Full Results
13:45 Aintree
John Smith's Mersey Novices' Hurdle (grade 2) (Class 1)
- 17 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good to Soft, Good in places
- Surface: Turf
- £60,000 added
Bouggler
35- Form 1
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey N D Fehily
always prominent, took narrow lead 2 out, headed when not fluent last, remained challenging, stayed on under pressure to regain lead near finish
- Form 15-3124
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
in touch, challenged 3 out, ridden when not fluent last, led flat, headed near finish
Ainama (IRE)
25- Form 128
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey A P McCoy
held up in rear, mistake 8th, headway approaching 3 out, challenged 2 out, led when hit last, headed flat, not much room on inside and switched right 100 yards out, unable to quicken
Trenchant
22- Form 1215
- Age 4
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Wayne Hutchinson
mid-division, headway approaching 6th, close up 2 out, soon hung left, stayed on same pace flat
- Form 113-115
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer J M Jefferson
- Jockey P Kinsella
prominent, led 8th, soon headed, led 3 out, headed 2 out, {} weakened approaching last
- Form 1-1210
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer Andrew Turnell
- Jockey M D Grant
mid-division, pushed along after 5th, headway approaching 7th, well there 3 out, weakened 2 out
- Form 112116
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer G A Swinbank
- Jockey B S Hughes
tracked leaders, raced keenly, pushed along after 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off
- Form 6771
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer C E Longsdon
- Jockey T Siddall
held up, always in rear, no chance after 8th, tailed off
- Form 21-432
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
- Form 314540
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer Paul Murphy
- Jockey K Whelan
always in rear, tailed off from before 8th
Borderhopper
14- Form 308P
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Paul Murphy
- Jockey M O'connell
not fluent, always in rear, tailed off after 5th, pulled up before 3 out
- Form 212530
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer J Howard Johnson
- Jockey D F O'Regan
raced keenly, soon tracking leader, led 5th, headed 8th, soon led again, headed 3 out, disputing 6th and beaten when eased and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 754
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer C E Longsdon
- Jockey T Scudamore
mid- division, weakened approaching 7th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
- Form 325111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer G A Swinbank
- Jockey F Keniry
mid-division, not fluent 5th, weakened approaching 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 4-1P413
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey J M Maguire
led to 5th, mistake next, weakened after 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
Saticon
24- Form 183423
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer A King
- Jockey R Thornton
towards rear, never really travelling, lost touch before 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
- Form 113
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 124
raced keenly, mid- division, hit 3rd, weakened after 7th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £22.60Tote Place: £5.30,£2.10,£3.30
- Straight Forecast: £74.60Exacta: £118.70Swingers: 1&2:£18.70 2&3:£7.70 1&3:£30.10
- Placepot: £2,424Pool: £475,608.10,143.23 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £479.30Pool: £25,295.21,39.05 winning tickets