Full Results
15:45 Aintree
John Hughes Trophy Chase (Showcase Handicap) (Class B)
- 24 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f 110y
- Going: Soft, Heavy in places
Gower-Slave
58- Form 212-141
- Age 9
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
mid-division, hampered 11th, headway 13th, led on bit 3 out, edged left and hit last, driven out falt
- Form 00-0154
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
led 1st, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, hit last, hard ridden and kept on flat
- Form 212-61P
- Age 8
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer J Howard Johnson
- Jockey S Durack
led 2nd, headed 9th, remained prominent, ridden 2 out, kept on one-paced flat
- Form 213U12
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey C Llewellyn
held up, pecked 10th bechers, ridden 3 out, kept on one-paced from last
- Form 5-34221
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey J Tizzard
mid-division, improved to track leaders 5th, pushed along 15th, weakened approaching last
- Form 11-1244
- Age 5
- Weight 10-3
held up, headway 11th, with leaders 13th, ridden and every chance 2 out, weakened last
- Form 2-455P1
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer P R Webber
- Jockey R Garritty
in touch, pecked 10th bechers, ridden 15th, weakened before 2 out
- Form 3-32363
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey N Williamson
tracked leaders, badly hampered and unseated rider 7th
- Form 16411P
- Age 5
- Weight 11-2
mid-division until fell 10th bechers
Red Ark
20- Form P14202
- Age 8
- Weight 10-13
- Trainer N Mason
- Jockey Richard Guest
held up in touch until fell 9th
- Form 1FF-2PP
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
mid-division, pushed along 13th, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 133U14
- Age 12
- Weight 10-2
- Trainer T R George
- Jockey J M Maguire
towards rear, hampered 1st and 10th bechers, pushed along 11th, hit 12th canal turn, mistake 14th, behind when pulled up before last
- Form 0-5030P
- Age 9
- Weight 10-1
soon prominent, with leader 5th, led 9th, headed and fell 11th
- Form 321433
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey P Flynn
always struggling in rear, well behind when fell 14th
- Form 2P-2P11
- Age 11
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer D R Gandolfo
- Jockey D Gallagher
always behind, pushed along 5th, pulled up before 10th bechers
- Form 143100
- Age 9
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer K R Burke
- Jockey Jimmy McCarthy
always behind, pulled up before 15th
- Form 242-06P
- Age 13
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer J Old
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
prominent until fell 10th bechers
Skillwise
48- Form 412264
- Age 9
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey R Thornton
mid-division, improved 4th, led 11th, joined 13th, headed, blundered and unseated rider 16th
- Form 141520
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer Mrs S Bradburne
- Jockey M Bradburne
mid-division, badly hampered and unseated rider 10th bechers
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £15.00Tote Place: £3.00, £3.30, £30.00, £2.70
- Straight Forecast: £133.09Exacta: £220.40