Aintree
15:30
William Hill Aintree Hurdle (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2 Place: £1.30 £1.10 £2 Exacta: £3.80 Tricast: £19.73 Trifecta: £21.60
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - prominent behind clear leaders - in touch with leaders after 5th - jumped right home straight - headway and went second 3 out - led approaching last - drifted left run-in - reduced lead towards finish - all out
6 G Elite W P Mullins 164 lbs EvensF Won
2nd
Held up in rear - smooth headway and prominent after 3 out - soon outpaced - carried right 2 out - bit short of room but rallied run-in - just failed(tchd 5/2)
10 G Elite Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 9/4 0.05
3rd
Towards rear - headway and prominent 2 out - outpaced when intimidated by rival and edged left after last - switched right and rallied final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 12/1)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 164 lbs 18/1 0.1
4th
Midfield - bit short of room 2 out - soon no impression(tchd 8/1)
6 M Good Nicky Henderson 157 lbs 15/2 7.5
5th
Raced in second - soon chased clear leader - clear with one other from 2nd - not fluent 6th - led after 4 out - jumped left 2 out - headed approaching last - soon weakened(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
9 M Poor Nicky Henderson 157 lbs 20/1 2
6th
Towards rear - not fluent and dropped to last 4th - outpaced from 3 out(op 50/1)
11 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 33/1 3.75
7th
Prominent behind clear leaders - prominent after 5th - not fluent 7th - not fluent 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 12/1)
7 G Good Kerry Lee 164 lbs 14/1 27
8th
Fractious at the post - led - soon clear - clear with one other from 2nd - much reduced lead after 5th - headed after 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 50/1)
8 G AVG Patrick Neville 164 lbs 100/1 29