Results From Aintree - Thursday, 3rd April 2025
Aintree 13:45 Result
EBC Group Manifesto Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £67,524, 2nd £25,440, 3rd £12,732, 4th £6,360, 5th £3,192, 6th £1,596, 7th £792, 8th £408
- Distance 2m 3f 200y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 13:46
- Winning Time 04:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield on outer, headway 4 out, not fluent 2 out, led before last where jumped right, ridden out
Naps:
- Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd1 ¼
prominent, disputed lead 2nd, led clearly 3rd, hit 8th, mistake 2 out, headed before last, kept on, just held second
Naps:
- - Sunday Express
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rdshd
in touch with leaders, mistake and lost position 11th, headway after 2 out, 3 lengths down last, ran on well
Naps:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
- Adrian Wall - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ¼
held up in rear, headway 11th, pressed leaders going easily when not fluent 3 out, bit short of room after 2 out, disputing third last, kept on
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5th12
disputed lead, lost position but prominent 3rd, weakened before last
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6th10
in rear, not fluent 9th, hit 11th, mistake 3 out, no telling impression
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7th4 ¼
disputed lead, lost position but prominent 3rd, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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8th1 ¾
midfield, not fluent and lost position 4 out, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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9th38
disputed lead, lost position and jumped left 2nd, dropped to last 4th, lost touch 4 out, tailed off
Aintree 14:20 Result
Boodles Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 4yo, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £61,897, 2nd £23,320, 3rd £11,671, 4th £5,830, 5th £2,926, 6th £1,463, 7th £726, 8th £374
- Distance 2m 0f 209y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 04:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
jumped right on occasions, pressed leader, briefly led 4 out, led again just before 3 out, went clear just after last, ran on run-in, readily
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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2nd6
took keen hold, soon raced in third, jumped left and hit 2nd, went second 3 out, pressed leader briefly after 2 out, switched right then jumped left last, soon no chance with winner but kept on
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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3rd1 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, outpaced 2 out, rallied and went third run-in, kept on
Naps:
- Racing Post
- The Star
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ½
in touch with leaders, prominent after 4 out, went third 3 out, outpaced 2 out, jumped left last, no extra and lost third run-in
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5th11
midfield, outpaced before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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6th9 ½
in touch with leaders, brief headway 3 out, soon outpaced, weakening when not fluent last
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7th¾
in rear, some headway after 4 out, outpaced 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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8th5
midfield, weakened 3 out
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FELL
took keen hold, towards rear, mistake 3rd, fell heavily 4 out, fatally injured
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FELL
took keen hold, in rear, mistake 4 out, fell 3 out
Naps:
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
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PU
led but pestered, briefly headed 4 out, headed when mistake and weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
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PU
in rear, detached after 1st, joined main group when hampered by faller 4 out, soon pulled up
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
towards rear, mistake and dropped to rear 5th, struggling and detached after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
Aintree 14:55 Result
Brooklands Golden Miller Chronograph Bowl Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £140,325, 2nd £52,775, 3rd £26,375, 4th £13,175, 5th £6,625, 6th £3,300, 7th £1,700, 8th £900, 9th £500, 10th £250
- Distance 3m 0f 210y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 14:55
- Winning Time 06:22
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in last, not fluent 3rd, some headway 11th, went third and ridden 2 out, challenging last, soon led, won going away
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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2nd3
disputed lead, lost position but prominent 7th, led before last, faced challenge and not fluent last, soon headed, kept on
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd10
disputed lead, led clearly 7th, lost two places before last, soon weakened quickly
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th6 ½
prominent, mistake 13th, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- Sam Hardy - Weekender
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5thhd
in touch with leaders, towards rear 6th, mistake 8th, headway 15th, weakened after 3 out
Naps:
- Daily Mail
- Norwich Evening News
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th17
in rear, some headway 6th, jumped right 8th, mistake 10th, soon dropped to last, hit 14th, lost touch before 3 out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
-
PU
in touch with leaders, pulled up after 3rd
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
Aintree 15:30 Result
William Hill Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £140,325, 2nd £52,775, 3rd £26,375, 4th £13,175, 5th £6,625, 6th £3,300, 7th £1,700, 8th £900, 9th £500, 10th £250
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 15:31
- Winning Time 04:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway and prominent 3 out, challenging and clear with one other before last, kept on well run-in, went clear towards finish
Naps:
- Glendale - The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2 ¾
towards rear, pecked on landing 5th, headway and went third on turn before 3 out, disputed lead 3 out, led 2 out, went clear with winner before last, kept on well but no extra towards finish
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3rd8
raced in second, disputed lead 3 out, headed 2 out, soon no extra, no match for first two
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4th½
in rear, headway before 3 out, left in fourth 2 out, soon no extra
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5th46
led, soon clear, reduced lead 4 out, headed and weakened quickly 3 out
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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FELL
raced in third behind clear leader, in touch with leaders when lost position on turn before 3 out, not clear run and switched right 3 out, steady headway going easily and just over 1 length down when fell heavily 2 out
Naps:
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
-
NR
self certificate, coughing
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.25
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Exacta£7.7
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Trifecta£26.9
Aintree 16:05 Result
Randox Foxhunters' Open Hunters' Chase
- 6yo+, 29 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £24,155, 2nd £12,075, 3rd £6,045, 4th £3,020, 5th £1,510, 6th £750, 7th £380, 8th £190
- Distance 2m 5f 19y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 16:07
- Winning Time 05:30
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, led 6th, joined last, ridden run-in, led clearly inside final 110yds, stayed on
Naps:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- The North - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2nd1
led, headed but prominent 2nd, disputed lead last, lost position inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
-
3rd1 ¼
midfield, headway 14th, stayed on run-in, went third inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th1
midfield, headway 14th, pressed leaders 4 out, lost third inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
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5th5
in rear, hampered by faller 3rd (Chair), headway 7th, prominent 4 out, not fluent last, weakened run-in
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6th½
in rear, headway 3 out, stayed on run-in
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7th8 ½
prominent, hit 4 out, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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8th1
prominent, weakened from last
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9th¾
never better than midfield
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10th6
prominent, lost position but in touch with leaders 3rd, weakened run-in
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11th1 ¼
hit 5th, mistake 13th, never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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12thhd
towards rear throughout
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13th17
midfield, mistake 3 out, weakened 2 out
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14th8
in touch with leaders, lost position 13th, weakened 3 out
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15thnk
midfield, mistake 3rd (Chair), weakened 3 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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16th6
mistake 13th, in rear throughout
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17thshd
always behind
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18th27
always behind
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19th7 ½
midfield, mistake 12th (Valentine's), mistake 4 out, weakened after 3 out
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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20th14
towards rear throughout
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21st7
in rear throughout
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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22nd22
jumped left 2nd, slow jump 3rd (Chair), pecked on landing 10th (Becher's), always behind
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PU
prominent, hit 5th, bad mistake 14th, weakened quickly 2 out, pulled up last
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U
towards rear, bad mistake and unseated 5th
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FELL
prominent, led 2nd, headed 6th, prominent on inner when fell 10th (Becher's)
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U
midfield, bad mistake and jockey lost irons 12th (Canal Turn), in rear when unseated 13th (Valentine's)
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PU
raced wide, jumped right, in rear, headway into midfield 5th, weakened 4 out, pulled up 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, pecked on landing 6th, hampered by faller 10th (Becher's), weakened 4 out, pulled up last
Naps:
- Ross Shepherd - Wrexham Leader
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FELL
midfield, fell 3rd (Chair)
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
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NR
not qualified
Aintree 16:40 Result
Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £56,270, 2nd £21,200, 3rd £10,610, 4th £5,300, 5th £2,660, 6th £1,330, 7th £660, 8th £340
- Distance 1m 7f 176y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 16:41
- Winning Time 03:54
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, briefly headed after 1st, shaken up and went clear approaching last, kept on well, comfortably
Naps:
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd4 ½
towards rear, steady headway from 5 out, prominent 3 out, went second approaching last, kept on but no match for winner
Naps:
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
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3rd1 ½
prominent, outpaced 2 out, rallied and kept on run-in, went third final strides
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
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4thnk
raced in second, briefly led after 1st, lost second approaching last, kept on but no extra and lost third final strides
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5th7
in rear, not fluent 7th, some headway from 3 out, no impression but kept on from 2 out, never dangerous
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6th6
in touch with leaders, lost position 5 out, outpaced from 3 out
Naps:
- Jon Freeman - The i
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7th1
midfield, slightly hampered and dropped to rear 3rd, outpaced from 3 out
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
- The Judge - The Favourite
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8thnk
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened last
Tipped by:
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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9thnk
in rear, not fluent 7th, headway last, some headway when outpaced 3 out, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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10th11
in rear throughout
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11th3 ½
midfield, dropped to rear 5 out, struggling and no chance from 4 out
Naps:
- Farringdon - Morning Star
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12th2
midfield, in touch with leaders 3rd, went third 5 out, weakened quickly before 2 out
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13th8 ½
in touch with leaders, weakening when slightly hampered 3 out
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
-
U
midfield, mistake and unseated 3 out
Aintree 17:15 Result
Goffs Nickel Coin Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 20 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £28,135, 2nd £10,600, 3rd £5,305, 4th £2,650, 5th £1,330, 6th £665, 7th £330, 8th £170
- Distance 2m 0f 209y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; watered; Mildmay Hurdle 5.0, Mildmay Chase 5.4, Grand National course 5.2)
- Off Time 17:16
- Winning Time 04:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd½
midfield, headway from 4f out, went second over 1f out, kept on well
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3rd1 ¾
pushed along early, led narrowly or disputed lead, headed over 2f out, soon outpaced and hung right, kept on inside final furlong
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4th¾
towards rear, steady headway from 4f out, went fourth over 1f out, kept on but not pace to challenge
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5th4 ¾
towards rear, staying on when not clear run and switched right 2f out, never dangerous
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6th3
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced 3f out, no impression but kept on inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th½
led narrowly or disputed lead, jumped path 6f out, weakened gradually from 3f out (jockey said mare jumped the road crossing at the top of the back straight)
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8thnk
midfield, outpaced 4f out, rallying when edged left 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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9th¾
in touch with leaders, going okay over 3f out, weakened gradually from 2f out
Naps:
- Lambourn - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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10thshd
took keen hold, raced wide, towards rear, headway 5f out, in touch with leaders 3f out, weakened over 1f out
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11th¾
in touch with leaders, outpaced over 3f out, weakened 2f out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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12th6 ½
towards rear throughout
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13th3 ½
in touch with leaders, outpaced when bit short of room 3f out, soon weakened
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14th2 ½
in touch with leaders, outpaced 4f out, weakening when bit short of room 3f out
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15th2 ¼
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position 5f out, bit short of room and weakened 3f out
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16th½
always behind (vet said mare finished lame on her right hind)
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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17th8
midfield, weakened under 3f out
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - William Hill Racing
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18th13
took keen hold, in rear, weakened 3f out (jockey said mare stopped quickly)
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19th6
in rear, niggled along after 2f, struggling and reminders 5f out, soon weakened
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20th99
took keen hold, towards rear, struggling when jockey looked down to see if something was amiss 3f out, soon eased, tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said mare stopped quickly)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.88
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Exacta£66.8
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Trifecta£669.3