Full Results
14:35 Aintree
Martell Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Class A)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Soft, Heavy in places
1
0 l
6
100/30
- Form 1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey B J Crowley
held up in rear, headway to track leaders 8th, led 3 out, soon clear approaching last, readily
2
21 l
11
Takeyourtime
46
100/1
- Form 066406
- Age 6
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer A Scott
- Jockey Richard Guest
chased close leader, soon lost touch and outpaced 5th, headway far side, stayed on strongly flat to take 2nd, no chance with winner
3
1¼ l
1
4/1
- Form 311126
- Age 5
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer M Pitman
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
raced wide, held up in rear, headway to join leaders over 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened flat
4
2½ l
2
5/1
- Form 12142
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer M C Pipe
- Jockey N Williamson
mid-division, soon prominent, mistakes 5th and 7th, headway to join leaders 10th, ridden and weakened from 2 out
5
dist
9
11/8
- Form 53111
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
held up in rear, headway 6th, led briefly 8th under pressure, ridden from over 3 out, weakened from 2 out
6
27 l
13
Diletia
22
50/1
- Form 2524
- Age 4
- Weight 10-3
- Trainer N Graham
- Jockey A Thornton
soon close leader until headed 8th, weakened quickly
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £4.10Tote Place: £2.10, £4.70
- Straight Forecast: £80.02Exacta: £319.20Trifecta: £418.50