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17:00 Aintree

My Pension Expert Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1)

  • 10 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 7f 176y
  • Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £120,000 added
  • Winner: £67,524
  • 2nd: £25,440
  • 3rd: £12,732
  • 4th: £6,360
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 0.48s
  • Off Time: 17:00:06
  • 10 Ran
1
Silk - Dark blue, brown chevrons, dark blue sleeves and cap

Djelo (FR)

30 DCD
16/1
  • Form 111F23
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 148

prominent, lost place 2nd, pushed along in rear after 8th, well behind from 4 out

2
Silk - Pink, brown epaulets, sleeves and cap

Etalon (IRE)

58 t D
9/1
  • Form 214-111
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 142

inconvenienced start, held up towards rear, switched right and headway before 4 out, never on terms, beginning to struggle when mistake 2 out, soon weakened

3
Silk - White, emerald green chevrons, red cap
  • Form 4-12122
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 155

bumped start, chased leaders early, held up in touch in mid-division, closed 4 out, challenged 2 out, shaken up to lead before last, headed soon after last, stayed on gamely, led again close home

4
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
4/1
  • Form 211111
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 153

hampered start, chased leaders, towards rear 7th, stayed on before last, not much room flat, went 4th close home

5
Silk - Royal Blue, Pink hoop
33/1
  • Form 15-F112
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 144

inconvenienced start, held up in rear, not fluent 4th, steady headway from before 3 out, went 3rd last, no impression on front pair

6
Silk - Maroon, white epaulets and armlets
10/1
  • Form 12214F
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 150

mid-division, headway on inside 5th, led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, led again soon after last, headed close home

7
Silk - Emerald Green, Dark Green sleeves, Dark Green and Emerald Green quartered cap
14/1
  • Form 16-1224
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 148

edged right and bumped into rivals start, prominent on inside, ridden before 3 out, weakened before next

8
Silk - Royal blue, white cross belts, royal blue sleeves, pink diamonds
15/2
  • Form 2-11221
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 150

hampered start, soon in touch, not fluent 4th, soon went 2nd, every chance 4 out, weakened before 2 out

9
Silk - Red, White sash, Royal Blue cap

Quilixios

32 D
18/1
  • Form 23/1618
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 147

jumped slightly right, led, headed 2 out, no extra and lost 3rd last, edged left flat, lost 4th close home

10
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, pink chevron, diabolo on sleeves, pink cap
  • Form 311335
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 140

hampered start, behind, stayed on from before last, never involved

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Djelo (FR) 25-1 (11-7) Tracked leader, pressed leader 5 out, until 3 out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 11, 10l behind Grey Dawning (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m 4f (1) sft in Mar.

Etalon (IRE) 4-6fav (11-10) Made all, hit 9th, came clear from 2 out, unchallenged, won at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (3) sft in Feb beating Gunsight Ridge (12-0) by 9l, 10 ran.

Found A Fifty (IRE) 13-2 (11-7) Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led just before 2 out, headed before last, no impression on winner flat, 2nd of 10, 8 1/2l behind Gaelic Warrior (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Mar.

Hercule Du Seuil (FR) 4-11fav (11-10) Led and disputed, headed after 6th, 2nd halfway, regained lead 4 out, extended advantage from next, 5 lengths clear when mistake last, soon ridden and pressed close home, all out, won at Punchestown 2m 2f (1) Yielding - Soft in Oct beating Senecia (11-1) by nk, 6 ran.

Libberty Hunter 6-1 (10-11) Raced wide close up, every chance from 2 out, ridden to chase winner when switched left flat, stayed on, 2nd of 16, 2 1/4l behind Unexpected Party (10-10) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) sft in Mar.

Master Chewy (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear of mid-division, headway after 3 out, 3 1/2 lengths 4th when fell 2 out, at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Mar.

Matata (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) Led, ridden and headed just before 2 out, lost 3rd soon after last, no extra, 4th of 10, 19 1/4l behind Gaelic Warrior (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Mar.

Nickle Back (IRE) 10-1 (11-7) Jumped boldly and raced keenly, led and soon clear, 15 lengths ahead 3 out, reduced lead run-in, kept on strongly, unchallenged, won at Sandown 2m 4f (1) gd in Feb beating Djelo (11-7) by 7l, 5 ran.

Quilixios 11-2 (11-7) Took keen hold, slowly away, headway on outside into mid-division before 3rd, lost place after 4 out, well behind 2 out, 8th of 10, dist behind Gaelic Warrior (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Mar.

Silent Approach (IRE) 17-2 (11-1) Soon towards rear, 4th after 5th, 5th after 6th, slightly detached 3 out, weakened and detached before 2 out, last of 5, 36 1/4l behind Allegorie De Vassy (11-5) at Naas 2m lst (1) hvy in Feb.