16:15 Aintree

Saturday 5 April 2008

All13:4514:1514:5015:2516:1517:0017:35

John Smith's Grand National Handicap Chase (grade 3)

  • 6YO plus  |   Class 1  |   4m 4f  |   Good, Good to Soft in places  |   40 Runners  |   Unknown  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: -  |   Winning time: -
1st
Horse silk
33
7/1
T: D PipeJ: Timmy Murphy
Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, led 2 out, stayed on strongly
2nd
Horse silk
4
27
20/1
T: A L T MooreJ: Paul Carberry
Held up in mid-division, headway 5 out, tracking leaders approaching 2 out, ridden and effort last, stayed on to go 2nd flat
3rd
Horse silk
1.5
16
16/1
T: W P MullinsJ: D J Casey
Close up, headway to join leader after 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden and kept on same pace flat
4th
Horse silk
16
12
10/1
T: T J TaaffeJ: B J Geraghty
Held up towards rear, headway 23rd (Foinavon), tracking leaders 3 out, effort next, one pace flat
6th
Horse silk
3
26
7/1
T: D McCain JnrJ: J M Maguire
Mid-division, outpaced 5 out, rallied and effort approaching 2 out, no impression after
7th
Horse silk
13
37
125/1
T: C J MannJ: R M Power
Towards rear, struggling from halfway
8th
Horse silk
9
24
66/1
T: M F MorrisJ: P W Flood
Chased leaders to 6th (Bechers Brook), lost place after, rallied briefly after 3 out, no impression
9th
Horse silk
1.75
13
14/1
T: J: D N Russell
Held up in touch, headway to lead 24th (Canal Turn), headed after 4 out, weakened
10th
Horse silk
1.5
28
28/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman
Mid-division, headway 18th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten
11th
Horse silk
3.25
2
100/1
T: M HouriganJ: T Doyle
Mid-division, outpaced 5 out
12th
Horse silk
1.25
29
80/1
T: P F NichollsJ: 
Always behind
14th
Horse silk
28
34
66/1
T: D McCain JnrJ: B Harding
Mid-division, headway 19th to track leaders, ridden 3 out, soon beaten
15th
Horse silk
dist
36
125/1
T: D PipeJ: T J Malone
Led 1st to 4th, led 6th until headed approaching 16th, soon weakened, finish tailed off

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
3
66/1
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: J Tizzard
Mid-division, blundered badly, unseated rider 25th (Valentines)
PU
Horse silk
4
25/1
T: P F NichollsJ: S Thomas
Close up, led 4th to 6th (Bechers Brook), led again approaching 16th until 24th (Canal Turn), weakened after next, behind when pulled up before last
F
Horse silk
5
33/1
T: P F NichollsJ: R Johnson
Mid-division, fell 25th (Valentines)
T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore
In touch, fell 8th (Canal Turn)
UR
Horse silk
7
911-7
11/1
T: J L SpearingJ: D Elsworth
Tracked leaders, blundered and unseated rider 25th(Valentines)
F
Horse silk
8
100/1
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: David England
Towards rear, fell 4th
UR
Horse silk
9
50/1
T: P & M BowenJ: Christian Williams
Towards rear, blundered and unseated rider 3rd
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan
Mid-division, blundered and fell 4th
T: Jonjo & A O'NeillJ: A P McCoy
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders 19th, close up when fell at 22nd (Bechers Brook)
PU
Horse silk
14
20/1
T: D PipeJ: Paul Moloney
Towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
F
Horse silk
15
33/1
T: F DoumenJ: 
Towards rear, fell 2nd
F
Horse silk
18
100/1
T: Paul MurphyJ: K Mercer
In touch, fell 11th
F
Horse silk
20
66/1
T: D PipeJ: J W Farrelly
In touch fell 20th
PU
Horse silk
21
25/1
T: P HughesJ: 
Behind, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 17th
F
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22
25/1
T: A KingJ: R Thornton
Raced wide, chased leaders until blundered badly and fell 4 out
F
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23
125/1
T: J: J R Barry
Led to 1st, in touch when fell 6th (Bechers Brook)
PU
Horse silk
25
100/1
T: Jonjo & A O'NeillJ: N D Fehily
Towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
PU
Horse silk
30
66/1
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: Andrew Tinkler
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
UR
Horse silk
31
100/1
T: T J TaaffeJ: T G M Ryan
Tracked leaders, blundered and unseated rider 3rd
F
Horse silk
32
100/1
T: J Howard JohnsonJ: K Renwick
Towards rear, fell 2nd
F
Horse silk
35
50/1
T: F DoumenJ: F Keniry
Held up towards rear, headway and in touch when mistake and fell 11th
T: D T HughesJ: A J Mcnamara
Close up, fell 2nd
F
Horse silk
39
25/1
T: Nick WilliamsJ: D A Jacob
Towards rear, hampered and fell 8th (Canal Turn)
PU
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40
33/1
T: A J MartinJ: R McGrath
Mid-division, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£2,268.11SF:£148.57

Forecasts

Comply Or Die (IRE) (7/1), Cloudy Lane (7/1), Butler's Cabin (FR) (10/1), Slim Pickings (IRE) (10/1), Simon (11/1), Chelsea Harbour (IRE) (14/1), Snowy Morning (IRE) (16/1), Vodka Bleu (FR) (20/1), King Johns Castle (IRE) (20/1), Mr Pointment (IRE) (25/1), Point Barrow (IRE) (25/1), D'Argent (IRE) (25/1), Philson Run (IRE) (25/1), Mon Mome (FR) (28/1), Dun Doire (IRE) (33/1), Turko (FR) (33/1), L'ami (FR) (33/1), Kelami (FR) (50/1), Iron Man (FR) (50/1), Knowhere (IRE) (66/1), Naunton Brook (66/1), Joaaci (IRE) (66/1), Fundamentalist (IRE) (66/1), Black Apalachi (IRE) (66/1), Madison Du Berlais (FR) (66/1), Baily Breeze (IRE) (66/1), Idle Talk (IRE) (66/1), Cornish Sett (IRE) (80/1), Bob Hall (IRE) (100/1), Contraband (100/1), Tumbling Dice (IRE) (100/1), Ardaghey (IRE) (100/1), Backbeat (IRE) (100/1), Hi Cloy (IRE) (100/1), No Full (FR) (125/1), Nadover (FR) (125/1), Milan Deux Mille (FR) (125/1)

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