Racecards
16:40 Aintree
Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 176y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,270
- 2nd: £21,200
- 3rd: £10,610
- 4th: £5,300
- Form 441-334
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer Mrs A Hamilton
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
held up in mid-division, not fluent 3rd, in touch but still about same position when blundered and unseated rider 3 out
- Form 2/F15-6P
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey J J Slevin
held up in mid-division on outside, jumped right 2nd, closed after 4th, not fluent 6th, lost place 9th, last 4 out, well behind when mistake 2 out
- Form 126-324
- Age 9
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
held up in touch, slow 4th, ridden and no impression 2 out
- Form 231-FP1
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 145
led 1st until 2nd, chased winner, not fluent 7th, ridden before 2 out, lost 2nd before last, no extra and lost 3rd close home
- Form 7-21428
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey Ben Jones
held up in rear, some headway on outside 3 out, weakened from next
- Form 4-P1343
- Age 9
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway after 4 out, chased winner before last, no impression, kept on
- Form 18P-012
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
held up in touch, slow 5th, lost place after 4 out, hampered 3 out, well beaten when hampered by loose horse 2 out
- Form 312321
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Adam Wedge
held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, went 5th before last, never on terms with leaders
- Form 33P5P4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
led until not fluent 1st, led next, quickened clear before last, stayed on well, readily
- Form 14F310
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey P W Wadge
held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, never on terms, no impression from 2 out
- Form 92661B
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
held up in rear, mistake 7th, never involved
- Form 1-16321
- Age 9
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey B S Hughes
mid-division, closed 3rd, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened
- Form 222-235
- Age 7
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer N Kent
- Jockey Tom Broughton
chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, unable to quicken in 4th after 2 out, kept on flat, went 3rd close home
- Form 4P211-1
- Age 7
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer S Drinkwater
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
held up in touch on inside, lost place before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, stayed on from after 2 out, no impression
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Tommy's Oscar (IRE) 11-1 (12-0) Mid-division, smooth headway on inside 3 out, ridden and outpaced 2 out, plugged on from last, 4th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Brookie (10-3) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Mar.
Hunters Yarn (IRE) 9-2fav (11-12) In touch, mistake at 2nd, 6th before 6th, lost place at 8th where mistake, weakened before 2 out where not fluent, pulled up after 2 out, at Fairyhouse 2m 1f hcp (1) sft in Jan.
My Mate Mozzie (IRE) 13-2 (11-9) Mid-division, smooth headway tracking leaders out wide before 2 out, 3rd 2 out, weakened into 4th run-in, 4th of 20, 6 3/4l behind Jazzy Matty (10-7) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Gunsight Ridge 11-1 (11-6) Chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, reminder after 7th, pushed along and led after 2 out, ridden run-in, stayed on, all out to hold on, won at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (2) hvy in Feb beating Dr T J Eckleburg (10-2) by 1/2l, 6 ran.
General Medrano (IRE) 10-1 (11-1) Held up off the pace towards rear, some headway and pushed along after 3 out, wide and weakened turning in, 8th of 20, 15l behind Jazzy Matty (10-7) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Calico (GER) 12-1 (11-0) Mid-division, ridden and outpaced 4 out, headway to go 3rd last, kept on well flat, 3rd of 9, 4l behind Brookie (10-3) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Mar.
The Folkes Tiara (IRE) 6-1 (11-3) Always prominent, disputed lead from 7th, pushed along entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-in, headed close home, 2nd of 12, shd behind An Peann Dearg (10-2) at Leopardstown 2m 1f hcp Good - Yielding in Dec.
Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 6-1 (10-5) Held up in rear, headway after 7th, went 2nd 3 out, ridden to chase leader after 2 out, kept on strongly run-in, led final stride, won at Chepstow 2m hcp (2) sft in Feb beating Javert Allen (10-5) by shd, 7 ran.
Sans Bruit (FR) 8-1 (11-0) Prominent, led after 1st, headed after 5th, driven after 4 out, weakened 2 out, 4th of 7, dist behind Dr T J Eckleburg (10-5) at Chepstow 2m hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Primoz (IRE) 6-1 (10-2) In rear, tailed off when went badly left 3 out, 14th of 20, 28l behind Jazzy Matty (10-7) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Petit Tonnerre (FR) 5-2fav (10-3) Mid-division on inside, hampered and brought down 8th, at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Mar.
Galunggung (FR) 7-4fav (11-5) Tracked leaders out wide, went 2nd 5th, challenging going well 2 out, soon in front, went clear before the last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, always doing enough, won at Carlisle 2m hcp (3) sft in Feb beating Bleu D'enfer (11-1) by 3/4l, 6 ran.
Inedit Star (FR) 10-1 (11-10) Midfield, driven before 3 out where mistake, no impression before 2 out, soon tailed off, 5th of 7, 18 1/4l behind Vincenzo (11-9) at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Rath Gaul Hill (IRE) 9-2 (11-5) Tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd going well after 2 out, strong challenge run-in, driven ahead towards finish, won at Newbury 2m hcp (3) sft in Feb beating The Famous Five (11-7) by nk, 5 ran.