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Aintree
16:05
Randox Health Topham Handicap Chase
Aintree Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £11.70 Place: £3.70 £7.10 £6.30 Exacta: £273.20 Tricast: £4850.22 Trifecta: £9049.90
Non-Runners: Born Survivor (unsuitable ground), Dimple (unsuitable ground), Voix D'Eau (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
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1st
Made virtually all - jumped right 6th and 13th (Valentine's) - ridden clear run-in - comfortably(op 16/1)
N/A Elite
W P Mullins 156 lbs 8/1 Won
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2nd
Chased leaders - pecked 2nd - lost ground 5th - ridden 11th (Foinavon) - stayed on under pressure from 3 out - went 2nd final 100yds but no threat to winner(op 33/1)
N/A Poor
Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 25/1 6
2m6½f 3m
2m4½f
3rd
Held up - steady headway from 8th - driven when left 2nd at last - soon no chance with winner - kept on same pace - lost 2nd 100yds out(op 20/1)
N/A Poor
Paul Henderson 144 lbs 25/1 3.25
2m 2m5f 2m4f 2m7½f
2m2½f 2m6f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m4½f
4th
Midfield - shaken up and headway after 3 out - in 3rd just after last until Elbow - stayed on same pace(op 13/2)
12 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 166 lbs 9/2F 3.25
2m1½f 1m7½f 2m4½f 2m1f 2m5f
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5th
Midfield - hampered 15th - stayed on under pressure from 2 out - no threat to leaders(tchd 25/1)
N/A Poor
Gordon Elliott 146 lbs 20/1 4
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6th
Ran without declared tongue tie - prominent - disputing 2nd when hit 15th - ridden before 3 out - one pace from next(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
N/A Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 146 lbs 10/1 .75
3m2f
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7th
Raced keenly in midfield - blundered 11th (Foinavon) - ridden and some progress before 2 out - weakened flat(op 20/1 tchd 16/1 and 22/1 early in a place)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 18/1 13
2m5½f
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8th
Prominent - shaken up and outpaced by leaders 2 out - weakened run-in - bled from the nose (vet reported the gelding had bled from the nose)
N/A Poor
Nicky Henderson 155 lbs 20/1 3.75
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2m2f
9th
In rear - behind from 6th - modest late progress
N/A Poor
Dr Richard Newland 140 lbs 66/1 8
3m 3m2f 2m7½f
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10th
Towards rear - behind from 8th - stayed on from 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
N/A Poor
James Moffatt 140 lbs 50/1 1.5
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2m4½f
11th
Towards rear - blundered 12th (Canal Turn) - stayed on from 2 out but never any threat
N/A Poor
Harry Whittington 146 lbs 40/1 0.2
2m4½f
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12th
Midfield - jumped slowly and lost ground 7th - mistake 12th (Canal Turn) - ridden 14th - weakened 3 out
N/A AVG
Tom George 162 lbs 33/1 1.75
3m 3m 3m 3m
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13th
Midfield - blundered 7th - pecked 13th (Valentine's) - hampered 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(tchd 10/1)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 155 lbs 12/1 .75
3m
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14th
Mistake 9th - always towards rear
N/A Poor
Jamie Snowden 144 lbs 66/1 1.75
3m1f
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15th
Midfield - mistake 5th - lost place next - ridden along 9th - no chance from 14th (vet reported the gelding lost its left fore shoe)(op 14/1)
N/A Poor
Nicky Henderson 140 lbs 16/1 3
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2m4½f
16th
Midfield - closed to track leaders 5th - ridden when blundered and lost ground 3 out - soon weakened(op 8/1)
9 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 146 lbs 9/1 3
2m4f
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17th
In rear - some headway 13th (Valentine's) - weakened 3 out(op 25/1)
N/A Poor
Peter Bowen 140 lbs 33/1 10
2m2½f 2m3½f 2m2½f 2m5½f 3m
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18th
Midfield - headway to join leaders before 5th where mistake - hit 7th - mistake 9th - left 2nd at 12th (Canal Turn) - ridden and weakened after 3 out(op 50/1)
N/A Elite
Ben Pauling 140 lbs 66/1 14
2m7½f
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19th
Prominent - hit 11th - (Foinavon) - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly after the final fence)
N/A Poor
Amy Murphy 150 lbs 33/1 2.75
2m4½f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m 2m2f
2m4½f
20th
Badly hampered 1st - always in rear - mistake 3rd (Chair) - no chance from 11th (Foinavon) (vet reported the gelding lost its right hind shoe)
N/A Poor
Tom George 154 lbs 16/1 2.5
2m3½f 3m½f 2m5f
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99th
Fell 1st
N/A Poor
Tim Reed 137 lbs 50/1 -
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99th
Midfield - lost ground 8th - mistake 10th (Becher's) - fell 3 out
13 G Poor
Peter Fahey 155 lbs 14/1 -
2m5f 2m6½f 1m7f 1m4f 2m4f
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99th
Midfield - ridden 14th - in touch when fell next
N/A Poor
Nicky Henderson 140 lbs 33/1 -
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2m4½f
99th
Hampered 1st - in rear - mistake 4th (water) - behind from 6th - tailed off when pulled up before 14th - dismounted (vet reported the gelding was lame on its left hind)
N/A Poor
W P Mullins 144 lbs 25/1 -
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2m4½f
99th
Chased leaders - mistake 12th (Canal Turn) - disputing 2nd and still going well when lost action just before last - pulled up quickly after fence - fatally injured(op 20/1)
N/A Poor
Lucinda Russell 140 lbs 22/1 -
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99th
Prominent until blundered and unseated rider 4th (water)
N/A Poor
Peter Bowen 140 lbs 66/1 -
2m5½f 2m5f
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99th
Close up - mistake 2nd - tracking winner when blundered and unseated rider 12th (Canal Turn)(op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
N/A Poor
Ross O'Sullivan 140 lbs 6/1 -
3m 3m1f 3m½f 4m2f 3m