Aintree Races
Aintree
16:15
William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB)
Aintree
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023
Distance: 3m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50
Place: £2.60 £3.80 £4
Exacta: £114.90
Tricast: £925.61
Trifecta: £1692.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Midnight River (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 161 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Travelled strongly - prominent on inner - pushed along when hung right and led last - clear with one other inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 13 | Bowtogreatness (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear - steady headway before 12th - prominent 4 out - shaken up when edged left and briefly led before last - went clear with winner inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Kinondo Kwetu (GB) | 8 G | Good | Sam England | 147 lbs | 10/1 | 4.25 | Took keen hold - midfield on inner - pushed along and outpaced 2 out - rallied and went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two | ||
| 4th | 7 | Shakem Up'arry (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 150 lbs | 9/2J | 2 | Jumped left on occasions - raced in second - joined leader 4 out - led narrowly 3 out - ridden and headed when hampered before last - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Eldorado Allen (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 168 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Led - joined 4 out - headed but rallied 3 out - ridden and lost second 2 out - lost ground before last - beaten run-in(tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 15 | Handsworth (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | J P Dempsey | 142 lbs | 80/1 | 7.5 | In rear - steady headway before 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out | ||
| 7th | 3 | Nassalam (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 153 lbs | 13/2 | 2.25 | In rear on inner - not fluent and outpaced 4 out - switched right before 3 out - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(op 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 6 | Karl Philippe (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Jack Hogan
(5)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 146 lbs | 18/1 | 2.25 | Raced wide early - in rear - bad mistake 3rd - steady headway into midfield 8th - not fluent and dropped to rear 13th - ridden and weakened 3 out(op 16/1) | |
| 9th | 4 | Gold Cup Bailly (FR) | 9 G | AVG | S R B Crawford | 153 lbs | 12/1 | 30 | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - steady headway after 5 out - pushed along and weakened 3 out - hung badly left after 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 12 | Coconut Splash (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Evan Williams | 142 lbs | 9/1 | - | Held up in rear - going easily when brought down 15th(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Castle Robin (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Charlie Longsdon | 146 lbs | 25/1 | - | Prominent - dropped to midfield when not fluent 12th - in rear when fell 15th(op 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Beauport (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 152 lbs | 9/2J | - | Held up in rear - going easily when fell heavily 15th(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 99th | 14 | Daly Tiger (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Patrick Cowley
(3)lbs
|
L J Morgan | 139 lbs | 50/1 | - | Took keen hold - midfield - lost position 12th - badly hampered by faller 15th - soon pulled up(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Darrens Hope (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Robert Murphy | 142 lbs | 25/1 | - | In touch with leaders - lost position 7th - lost touch and pulled up before 12th (trainer said mare never travelled and jumped poorly)(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Kapga De Lily (FR) | 10 M | AVG | Venetia Williams | 146 lbs | 25/1 | - | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - steady headway 12th - pushed along when not fluent 2 out - 12 lengths down and weakening when stumbled and unseated last(op 22/1) |