Results From Aintree - Saturday, 9th April 2011
Aintree 12:45 Result
John Smith's Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 9 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £31,356, 2nd £11,764, 3rd £5,890, 4th £2,937, 5th £1,474, 6th £737
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 13:45
- Winning Time 07:31
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, led soon after 3 out, pushed clear flat, easily
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2nd13 Lengths
held up towards rear, took keen hold, mistake 7th, headway approaching 3 out, chased winner when went left 2 out, soon ridden, no impression and stayed on same pace flat
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3rd8 Lengths
in touch in mid-division, mistake 3rd, closed 3 out, ridden 2 out, 3rd and beaten when hit last
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4th½ Length
in touch in mid-division, pushed along after 8th, closed on inside before 3 out, one pace from next, 4th and beaten last
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5th4 Lengths
held up in rear on outside, not fluent 5th, mistake 7th, not fluent next, effort approaching 3 out, no impression 2 out
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6thHead
led until just after 3 out, 5th and beaten when mistake last, weakened flat
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7th32 Lengths
held up in rear, not fluent 4th, outpaced by leaders when hampered 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
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8th73 Lengths
held up in 4th, not fluent 4th, jumped slowly and lost place 8th, soon ridden and weakened, blundered 2 out, tailed off
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FELL
prominent, ridden and losing place when fell 3 out
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NR
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.70
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Tote Place£1.50, £1.60, £1.40
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Exacta£9.00
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Trifecta£24.60
Aintree 13:15 Result
John Smith's Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1)
- 7 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £56,520, 2nd £21,310, 3rd £10,650, 4th £5,320, 5th £2,670, 6th £1,330, 7th £670
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 05:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, not fluent 6th, hit next, joined 3 out, left clear when rival made bad mistake 2 out, soon driven, all out
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2nd2 Lengths
tracked winner, challenged 3 out, bad mistake and left rival clear 2 out, closed under pressure when not fluent last, stayed on, held flat
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3rd22 Lengths
chased leading pair, ridden approaching 3 out, soon held and no impression
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4th18 Lengths
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5th3 ¾ Lengths
hampered 1st, held up in 5th off the pace after and not fluent, reminders after 7th, weakened well before 3 out
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6th70 Lengths
bad mistake, almost fell and rider lost irons briefly 1st, tailed off after
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FELL
fell heavily 1st
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.90
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Tote Place£1.10, £2.20
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Exacta£2.90
Aintree 13:50 Result
John Smith's Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 8 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £90,432, 2nd £34,096, 3rd £17,040, 4th £8,512, 5th £4,272, 6th £2,128, 7th £1,072
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 07:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, challenged after 6th, led next, driven flat, just held on
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2ndNeck
held up in 6th, took keen hold, headway travelling well 3 out, ridden to chase winner flat, hard driven and kept on, closing near finish, just failed
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3rd10 Lengths
held up in touch in 4th, chased winner approaching 3 out until last, stayed on same pace flat, held by front pair
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4th2 ½ Lengths
held up in touch in 5th, closed before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression and stayed on same pace flat
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5thHead
held up in last, mistake 5th, ridden after 8th, no impression and outpaced 3 out, stayed on flat, nearest finish
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7th7 Lengths
tracked leaders, pushed along and pressing for 2nd before 3 out, driven after 2 out, hit last, weakened flat
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8th3 Lengths
led, pecked slightly 4th, headed 7th, not fluent next, lost place approaching 3 out, weakened before next
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.40
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Tote Place£1.70, £1.60, £5.10
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Exacta£61.30
Aintree 14:25 Result
John Smith's Handicap Chase (Listed)
- 15 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £34,206, 2nd £12,834, 3rd £6,426, 4th £3,204, 5th £1,608, 6th £804
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 15:25
- Winning Time 10:24
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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2nd1 ½ Lengths
held up in rear, closed after 4 out, chasing leaders approaching last, went 2nd flat, stayed on, held by winner
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3rdNeck
tracked leaders, jumped right 2nd, hit 13th, led after 2 out, jumped right and headed last, stayed on
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7th29 Lengths
prominent, hit 5th, led approaching 8th, headed 11th, lost place when hit 3 out, soon weakened
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PU
in touch in mid-division, closed 4th, lost place approaching 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
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U
prominent, led 11th, headed before next, mistake 14th, every chance when mistake and unseated rider 2 out
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U
badly hampered and unseated rider 2nd
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PU
mistake and hampered 2nd, behind when bad mistake 3rd, pulled up before 6th
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FELL
tracking leaders when hampered and fell 2nd
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PU
hampered 2nd, behind after until pulled up before 13th
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U
led until approaching 8th, ridden and lost place 10th, blundered and unseated rider next
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PU
held up, behind 10th, pulled up before 12th
Tote Returns
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Total Win£17.60
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Tote Place£4.00, £5.60, £3.00
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Exacta£277.50
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Trifecta£1659.20
Aintree 15:15 Result
John Smith's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)
- 40 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £535,135, 2nd £201,590, 3rd £100,890, 4th £50,445, 5th £25,270, 6th £12,635, 7th £6,270, 8th £3,230
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 16:18
- Winning Time 15:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch, led 3rd to next, remained prominent, led again 15th (chair), blundered and headed 23rd (valentine's), led again 3 out, ridden and pressed elbow, stayed on well flat, clear when edged right towards finish
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2nd2 ¼ Lengths
tracked leaders, left 3rd 4 out, effort 2 out, went 2nd approaching last, ridden and every chance passsing elbow, kept on under pressure, no extra final 110 yards
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3rd12 Lengths
mid-division in touch, headway 23rd (valentine's), 5th 3 out, ridden and effort next, stayed on under pressure to chase leading pair elbow, no impression
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4th2 Lengths
chased leaders, lost place 17th, 11th and outpaced 3 out, ridden and stayed on under pressure from last, went 4th towards finish, no impression
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5th7 Lengths
tracked leaders, went 2nd 21st (foinavon), led 23rd (valentine's), headed 3 out, ridden and lost place approaching last, weakened flat
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6th4 Lengths
in touch, mistake 3rd, outpaced 5 out, hampered next, soon ridden, 7th 3 out, kept on same pace from next, never on terms
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7th13 Lengths
mid-division on inside, hampered by loose horse after 16th (water), headway to track leaders 23rd (valentine's), effort in 3rd and every chance 2 out, soon ridden, lost place and weakened flat
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8thHead
slowly away, in rear, headway and in touch 7th, outpaced 3 out, no impression approaching next
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9th19 Lengths
mid-division, outpaced in 10th 3 out, never near leaders
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10th8 Lengths
mid-division, outpaced 19th, never dangerous
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11th½ Length
held up behind, mistake 6th (becher's brook), never dangerous
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12th½ Lengths
mid-division, outpaced 21st (foinavon), never near leaders
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13th5 Lengths
behind, hampered 2nd and 6th (becher's brook), blundered 15th (chair), headway into mid-division 17th, weakened from 4 out
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14th8 Lengths
mid-division in touch, outpaced 5 out, weakened from 3 out
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15th16 Lengths
behind, hampered 6th (becher's brook), never dangerous
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16th12 Lengths
mid-division, blundered 12th, mistake 15th (chair), behind from 5 out
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17th30 Lengths
mid-division, lost place 13th, no danger after, tailed off
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18th20 Lengths
mid-division, struggling 20th, weakened 5 out, tailed off
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19th46 Lengths
always behind, tailed off
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FELL
towards rear, mistake 8th (canal turn), fell 18th
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U
in touch, led 9th (valentine's), headed 13th, chased leaders, 10th and under pressure when mistake and unseated rider 22nd (canal turn)
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mid-division when brought down 6th (becher's brook)
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FELL
in touch, fell 4th
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FELL
slowly away, behind when fell 1st
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U
mid-division on outside, blundered and unseated rider 10th
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PU
mid-division, outpaced 21st (foinavon), soon struggling, behind when pulled up before 2 out
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FELL
with leaders on inside, hit 5 out, close up in 3rd and every chance when fell next
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FELL
chased leaders, fell 13th
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FELL
towards rear, struggling 21st (foinavon), no chance when fell 3 out
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FELL
mid-division, fell 6th (becher's brook)
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PU
led to 3rd, led again next to 5th, chased leaders, lost place 22nd (canal turn), soon behind, pulled up before 2 out
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FELL
held up behind on outside when fell 4th
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PU
towards rear, hampered 6th (becher's brook), headway into mid-division 12th, outpaced 23rd (valentine's), weakened and pulled up before 4 out
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PU
with leader, led 5th to 9th, led again 13th, headed 15th (chair), blundered 19th, lost place 5 out, pulled up before next
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in touch when brought down 2nd
Tote Returns
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Total Win£14.50
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Tote Place£3.80, £3.50, £3.90, £7.30
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Exacta£225.30
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Trifecta£4686.20
Aintree 16:00 Result
John Smith's Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders)
- 21 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £25,048, 2nd £7,400, 3rd £3,700, 4th £1,852, 5th £924, 6th £464
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 17:00
- Winning Time 05:50
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, led 5th, hit 2 out, soon headed, stayed challenging, ran on under pressure to lead again towards finish
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2ndNeck
prominent, chased winner approaching 3 out, challenged 2 out, soon led but hard pressed, headed towards finish, just held
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3rd14 Lengths
held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, went 4th 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on to take 3rd flat, no impression on front pair
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4th3 ¼ Lengths
held up, mid-division when hit 3rd, headway after 6th, kept on same pace from 2 out
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6th½ Length
in touch in mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from next
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7th1 Length
in touch in mid-division, hit 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, switched right after 3 out, stayed on same pace
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8th1 Length
chased leaders, ridden after 6th, one pace from 3 out
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9thHead
held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, headway approaching 3 out, never near leaders
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10th3 ¾ Lengths
tracked leaders, lost place after 3rd, stayed on approaching 2 out, no impression, no extra flat
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11th7 Lengths
held up towards rear, some headway when hit 3 out, no impression, weakened 2 out
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12th1 Length
held up in rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 3 out, effort before 2 out, no impression, well beaten last
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13th½ Length
mid-division on outside, ridden and lost place after 6th
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14th3 Lengths
prominent, close 3rd 3 out, weakened last
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15th5 Lengths
in touch in mid-division, lost place after 6th, blundered 3 out
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16th0 Lengths
held up towards rear, ridden approaching 3 out, no impression
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17th2 ½ Lengths
held up towards rear, ridden and behind approaching 3 out
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18th10 Lengths
mid-division, hit 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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19th¾ Length
in rear, always behind, mistake 2 out
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20th1 ¼ Lengths
led until not fluent 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before next
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PU
prominent, ridden approaching 6th, weakened soon after, pulled up before 3 out
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£22.40
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Tote Place£5.10, £1.70, £1.90, £5.60
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Exacta£247.70
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Trifecta£1608.60
Aintree 16:35 Result
John Smith's Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2)
- 20 Runners
- N_H_Flat, Turf
- Winner £17,103, 2nd £6,417, 3rd £3,213, 4th £1,602, 5th £804, 6th £402
- Distance Unknown
- Going Mildmay & hurdle: good; national: good-good to soft in places
- Off Time 17:35
- Winning Time 05:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, hampered over 4f out, switched right over 3f out, headway going well over 2f out, led entering final furlong, ran on well
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2nd2 Lengths
mid-division, headway 9f out, tracked leaders going well from over 2f out, led just over 1f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on, not pace of winner
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3rd8 Lengths
mid-division, headway over 4f out, ridden and hung left from 3f out, every chance 1f out, not pace of leaders inside final furlong
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4th1 ½ Lengths
tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace from 2f out
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5th¾ Length
prominent, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace
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6thNeck
held up in rear, not clear run over 3f out, not clear run and switched right over 2f out, kept on, nearest finish
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7th¾ Length
held up in rear, headway over 4f out, kept on same pace from over 2f out
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8th2 ¾ Lengths
mid-division on outside, lost place 7f out, edged left and stayed on from over 2f out, no impression on leaders
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9th2 Lengths
held up towards rear, stumbled 12f out, headway 10f out, challenged 4f out until 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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10th½ Length
held up in rear, not clear run over 4f out, headway over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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11th1 Length
held up towards rear, headway 7f out, ridden 3f out, edged left over 1f out, no extra
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12th5 Lengths
led 1f, prominent, led over 4f out, ridden 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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13th5 Lengths
mid-division, headway 9f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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14th9 Lengths
mid-division, hampered 12f out, ridden over 4f out, no impression final 3f, weakened over 1f out
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15th½ Length
in touch on outside, ridden and lost place over 5f out
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16th3 ¼ Lengths
tracked leaders, hampered and lost place over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
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17th4 Lengths
tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden when hampered on bend over 4f out, soon weakened
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18th14 Lengths
prominent, took keen hold, led after 3f, headed over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
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19th14 Lengths
pulled hard, led after 1f, headed after 3f, remained close up, weakened over 3f out
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20th27 Lengths
mid-division, reminder 8f out, hampered on bend over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£12.80
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Tote Place£3.70, £1.80, £2.50
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Exacta£50.20
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Trifecta£238.70