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14:25 Aintree
Virgin Bet Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 2)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m 210y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £35,000 added
- Winner: £18,210
- 2nd: £8,372
- 3rd: £4,186
- 4th: £2,093
- Form P4P2F-0
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
led until after 3rd, chased leader until 15th, pushed along in 3rd and hit 4 out, finished tired
- Form 42722-0
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Hugh Nugent
tracked leaders, led after 3rd, not fluent 14th and next, pushed along before 3 out, headed next, no chance with winner, kept on for clear 2nd
- Form 961-310
- Age 11
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer Christian Williams
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
tracked leaders on inside, lost place 8th, struggling in last pair after 15th, tailed off
- Form 760P7-P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Adam Wedge
always in rear
- Form F65604-
- Age 10
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Finn Lambert
held up in 5th on inside, ballooned 2nd, mistake 8th, bad mistake 15th, no chance after, went left and hit 3 out
- Form 3344-11
- Age 10
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
jumped left at times, close 3rd, went 2nd and not fluent 15th, led 2 out, ridden clear between last two, stayed on strongly
- Form 045026/
- Age 10
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer Christian Williams
- Jockey H Cobden
held up in last pair, gained a place 8th, pushed along in modest 4th after 4 out, finished tired
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Rapper 40-1 (10-10) Chased leaders on inside, weakened after 4 out, 17th of 20, 34 1/4l behind Minella Cocooner (11-9) at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (1) gd in Apr.
Fortescue 50-1 (10-9) Chased leaders, lost place before 15th, tailed off before 4 out, 16th of 20, 28 1/4l behind Minella Cocooner (11-9) at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (1) gd in Apr.
Cap Du Nord (FR) 12-1 (10-13) In rear, bad mistake at 1st, not fluent 2nd, rear of mid-division when badly hampered 10th,no impression, 11th of 20, 29 1/4l behind Battleoverdoyen (10-11) at Galway 2m 7f hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Diol Ker (FR) 20-1 (11-6) Detached in rear, pulled up before 5 out, at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Torn And Frayed (FR) 12-1 (10-6) Towards rear, headway 5 out, pushed along 2 out, stayed on flat, 4th of 12, 9l behind In Excelsis Deo (10-12) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gd in Apr.
Copperhead 5-1 (10-8) Handy, chased leaders after 2nd, left in 3rd 5 out, led narrowly 3 out, pushed along before last, ridden run-in and asserted, stayed on, won at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Oct beating Certainly Red (12-0) by 3 1/4l, 10 ran.
Five Star Getaway (IRE) 3-1fav (12-1) Held up in 5th on inside, pushed along and outpaced home turn, weakened before 4 out, 6th of 8, dist behind Foxboro (11-7) at Newbury 2m 6f hcp (3) sft in Mar.