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16:05 Aintree
Randox Supports Race Against Dementia Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 24 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f 19y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £150,000 added
- Winner: £84,195
- 2nd: £31,665
- 3rd: £15,825
- 4th: £7,905
- Form 14-12P3
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
prominent, led 3rd (Chair), headed briefly next (water), mistake and headed 13th (Valentines), soon lost place, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before next
- Form 43-4437
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
prominent, close up 3 out, led going well 2 out, ridden approaching Elbow, no extra and headed final 50yds
- Form 34-P611
- Age 10
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 149
prominent, pushed along 3 out, ridden approaching next, soon weakened
- Form 018-321
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
midfield, chased leaders 14th, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last
- Form 1023-5P
- Age 9
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
mid-division, took closer order 8th, not fluent 4 out, in touch approaching 2 out, ridden after last, plugged on one pace after Elbow
- Form 71P030
- Age 10
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 143
towards rear, ridden 12th (Canal Turn), headway approaching 2 out, faded last
- Form 1-1149F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Theo Gillard
mid-division, mistake 7th, hit 12th (Canal Turn), ridden after 3 out, no impression from next
- Form U23142
- Age 9
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up in rear, hit 5th, jumped right next, struggling 14th, pulled up after 3 out
- Form 2212P2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
prominent, hit 13th (Valentines), lost place after 3 out, pushed along approaching next, ridden after last, kept on well final 110yds
- Form 103521
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
not fluent at times, midfield, chased leaders 13th (Valentines), lost place 3 out, pushed along when hit last, kept on one pace from Elbow
- Form 330504
- Age 7
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
chased leaders, lost place 5th, ridden along 7th, dropped to rear 9th, tailed off next (Bechers), pulled up after 11th (Foinavon)
- Form 23-8114
- Age 9
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Bryony Frost
chased leaders, pecked 2nd, lost place next (Chair), dropped to rear 7th, tailed off 10th (Bechers), pulled up after 11th (Foinavon)
- Form 08-145U
- Age 12
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey M G Nolan
mid-division, headway into midfield 8th, took closer order approaching 2 out, pushed along before last, ridden after last, kept on well run-in
- Form 4/15P-91
- Age 9
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey Kielan Woods
always in rear, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 3-1PP11
- Age 8
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer S Edmunds
- Jockey C Gethings
chased leaders, prominent 5th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, ridden after last, stayed on well to lead final 50yds
- Form 259-272
- Age 8
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
chased leaders, bad mistake and almost fell 14th, dropped to rear of midfield before next, kept on one pace from last, did well in the circumstances
- Form 48-1122
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey David Bass
led, headed 3rd (Chair), led briefly next (water), led 13th (Valentines), headed 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, weakened last
- Form 511735
- Age 11
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
mid-division, jumped big 2nd, headway into midfield 9th, chased leaders 2 out, faded from last
- Form 1-38486
- Age 8
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer W Greatrex
- Jockey James Bowen
close up when unseated rider 3rd (Chair)
- Form 238425
- Age 11
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer P & M Bowen
- Jockey R T Dunne
midfield, ridden 3 out, made no impression
- Form 21-0314
- Age 9
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 134
mid-division, headway before 4 out, chased leaders approaching 2 out, no extra last
- Form 232P66
- Age 9
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Charlie Deutsch
never better than mid-division, pulled up before 2 out
- Form U-60070
- Age 9
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey R P McLernon
midfield, pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened
- Form 3-53380
- Age 9
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
never better than midfield
- Form 1-33521
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Non Runner
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Previous results
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Formwatch
Classic Getaway (IRE) 4-6fav (11-4) Tracked leader, led before 4th, headed 10th, remained prominent and disputed lead briefly before 2 out, no impression on winner approaching last, no extra run-in, 3rd of 5, 20 1/2l behind Adamantly Chosen (11-4) at Down Royal 3m 2f sft in Mar.
James Du Berlais (FR) 12-1 (12-0) In touch, headway to track leaders 5 out, ridden approaching last, weakened flat, 7th of 21, 8l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 8-1 (11-5) Close up, led approaching 2 out, 3 lengths clear next, edged right flat, ridden out, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar beating Crebilly (11-2) by 1 1/4l, 21 ran.
Empire Steel (IRE) 2-1fav (11-10) Jumped well, pressed leader, went wide and led 2nd, made rest, travelling well and in command from 2 out, stayed on strongly, won at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (2) sft in Feb beating Nells Son (11-2) by 4l, 5 ran.
Fantastic Lady (FR) 7-2 (11-6) Chased leaders, lost place 12th, well beaten 3 out, soon pulled up, at Doncaster 2m 5f lst (1) gs in Dec.
Embittered (IRE) 80-1 (11-8) Towards rear, ridden 2 out, never nearer, 11th of 21, 16l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Richmond Lake (IRE) 5-1 (12-0) Raced on inside, slight lead until 2nd, pressed winner, hit 4 out, pushed along turning in, ridden and lost 2nd between last two, 3rd and beaten when fell last, at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Flegmatik (FR) 5-2 (11-6) Led, headed approaching 3 out, soon ridden, pressed leader approaching the last where good jump, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Outlaw Peter (11-1) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Kandoo Kid (FR) 9-2cfav (11-5) Mid-division, headway tracking leaders before 5 out, went 2nd 3 out, chased winner next, 2 lengths down last, ridden and stayed on run-in, always held, 2nd of 9, 2l behind Heltenham (10-9) at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (1) hvy in Mar.
Aime Desjy (FR) 2-7fav (11-12) Led, raced on outer, not fluent 1st, joined from 6th, travelling well 3 out, mistake and ridden 2 out, led before last, went clear early run-in, eased inside final furlong, easily, won at Gowran Park 2m 4f hvy in Mar beating Duffle Coat (11-12) by 8l, 6 ran.
Life In The Park (IRE) 28-1 (11-1) In touch, pushed along 3 out, ridden and headway approaching last, stayed on flat, 4th of 21, 2 3/4l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Quel Destin (FR) 3-1 (11-13) Led, ridden home turn, headed 5 out, weakened 4 out,, 4th of 5, dist behind Prince Quali (10-7) at Chepstow 2m hcp (2) hvy in Feb.
Celebre D'Allen (FR) 50-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear of md-division, hampered and unseated rider 17th, at Cheltenham 3m 2f hcp (2) sft in Mar.
Your Darling (IRE) 11-4fav (11-1) Travelled strongly, prominent, disputed lead 14th, soon led outright, 3 lengths clear 2 out, soon pushed out, extended advantage approaching last where good jump, cruised home run-in, easily, won at Ascot 2m 5f hcp (2) gd in Nov beating Flegmatik (11-11) by 9l, 8 ran.
Arizona Cardinal 11-4jfav (12-0) Raced in third, closed on leader 7th, led 8th, not fluent 12th, bad blunder 14th, good jump when went clear 4 out, gradually asserted from 3 out, well in command before good jump last, coasted home unchallenged run-in, won at Ludlow 3m hcp (3) sft in Feb beating One True King (11-1) by 14l, 5 ran.
Shantreusse (IRE) 8-1 (11-12) Tracked leader, on terms after 3rd, led before 4th, strongly pressed last, headed run-in, no chance with winner final furlong, one paced, 2nd of 10, 13l behind Battle It Out (10-9) at Naas 2m 4f hcp lst (1) Soft - Heavy in Feb.
The Edgar Wallace (IRE) 2-1jfav (11-13) Led, not fluent 3rd, ridden after 4 out, stayed on, headed towards finish, no extra, 2nd of 4, 3/4l behind Cheddleton (12-0) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (3) hvy in Feb.
Good Boy Bobby (IRE) 9-1 (12-0) Led, headed 5th, led again soon after 5 out, ridden and headed 4 out, weakened 2 out, 5th of 7, 12 3/4l behind Stormy Flight (10-13) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Mar.
Bill Baxter (IRE) 9-2cfav (11-0) Off the pace in 4th, lost place and struggling after 9th, tailed off 5 out, 6th of 9, 26 1/2l behind Heltenham (10-9) at Newbury 2m 4f hcp (1) hvy in Mar.
Francky Du Berlais (FR) 16-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders out wide, lost place and towards rear 6th, never on terms after, 5th of 7, dist behind Highstakesplayer (11-6) at Kempton 3m hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Grandads Cottage (IRE) 13-2 (11-8) Close 3rd, left tracking leader 2nd, challenged 11th, led approaching the last where slight mistake, headed and no extra run-in, lost 2nd entering final 100 yards, dropped to 4th final strides, 4th of 6, 2 1/4l behind Golden Son (11-9) at Kempton 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Frero Banbou (FR) 28-1 (10-9) Raced wide close up, led 5 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra flat, 6th of 21, 7l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Ciel De Neige (FR) 100-1 (10-11) Tracked leader until 3 out, soon weakened, 14th of 21, 35 3/4l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Killer Kane (IRE) 40-1 (10-6) In rear, pushed along 4 out, never on terms, 15th of 21, 36 3/4l behind Shakem Up'arry (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) sft in Mar.
Lounge Lizard 5-2fav (11-13) Soon led, headed 6th, led again 9th, ridden and headed 2 out, every chance next, rallied to lead again flat, all out, won at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Mar beating Dibble Decker (11-5) by nk, 8 ran.