Aintree
17:10
Inkerman London Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.30 £1.10 Exacta: £4.40 Trifecta: £5.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced in second - chased clear leader before 3 out - pushed along and pressed leader last - led final 110yds - won going away (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the first-time application of a tongue-tie on this occasion and appeared to appreciate the return to good ground)(op 10/3)
6 G Elite Nicky Henderson 156 lbs 5/2 Won
2nd
Led - went clear 3rd - reduced lead before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - faced challenge last - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 5/6)
5 G Elite Dan Skelton 158 lbs 8/11F 2
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3rd
In touch with leaders - went third 4 out - no impression 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 2/1)
4 G Poor Olly Murphy 156 lbs 100/30 16
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4th
In touch with leaders - lost ground 4 out - soon no chance(op 50/1)
6 G Poor D J Jeffreys 156 lbs 66/1 7.5
5th
Held up in rear - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off from 3 out(op 125/1)
5 G Good Patrick Morris 156 lbs 150/1 37
6th
Held up in rear - pushed along before 4th - reminders 4 out - tailed off
5 G Poor Max Young 156 lbs 250/1 81