Full Results
16:55 Aintree
John Smith's Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
1
10
14/1
- Form 1133
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey A Dobbin
held up in touch, headway to led after 8th, ridden and headed 3 out, regained lead 2 out, drew clear after last comfortably
2
6 l
2
12/1
- Form 211510
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer A King
- Jockey R Thornton
held up in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd flat, no impression on winner
3
2 l
1
5/6
- Form 311
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer J Howard Johnson
- Jockey G Lee
took keen hold in touch, hit 7th, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra and lost 2nd flat
4
9 l
8
5/2
- Form 21124
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer J R Fanshawe
- Jockey A P McCoy
held up, not fluent 3rd, headway after 8th, one pace from 3 out, weakened flat
5
27 l
7
18/1
- Form 17-F110
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer Miss H C Knight
- Jockey J Culloty
held up, mistake 7th, not fluent 8th, soon outpaced
6
18 l
9
200/1
- Form 532124
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer Mrs S C Bradburne
- Jockey M Bradburne
led, hit 6th, headed after 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out
7
dist
6
100/1
- Form FF-0S72
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer William Coleman O'Brien
- Jockey J Cullen
took keen hold tracking leaders, went 2nd 4th, weakened after 8th, tailed off
PU
3
12/1
- Form 111136
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
prominent until pulled up before 4th
UR
5
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £13.40Tote Place: £2.10,£2.50,£1.10
- Straight Forecast: £156.99Exacta: £160.10