Full Results
16:20 Aintree
John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle (grade 1) (Class 1)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 3m 110y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Form 61-2212
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer Ian Williams
- Jockey D C Costello
mid-division, not fluent and reminder 9th, headway approaching 3 out, went 2nd when jumped left last, led flat, stayed on well
- Form 21-2311
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer J J Hanlon
- Jockey C O'Farrell
took keen hold, led, hit 7th, clear 2 out, soon hung right, headed flat, eased once beaten
- Form 11-2P21
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey J Tizzard
chased clear leading pair, not fluent 1st, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, beaten when jumped left last
- Form 211283
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 135
chased leader, pecked slighty 5th, mistake next, blundered 2 out, rider dropped whip soon after, lost 2nd before last, weakened flat
- Form 2-15236
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer D G Bridgwater
- Jockey R Greene
held up towards rear, mistake 1st, pushed along 6th, headway approaching 3 out where mistake, never on terms
- Form 20R331
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer W K Goldsworthy
- Jockey D N Russell
in rear, ridden and detached approaching 9th, ran on flat, never nearer
- Form 311611
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
in touch in main group, weakened approaching 3 out, hit 2 out, tailed off
- Form 3-11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Paul Moloney
took keen hold in mid-division, not fluent 7th, mistake next, headway 9th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off
- Form F2-283
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey P J Brennan
in rear, mistake 3rd, effort approaching 3 out, no impression, blundered last
- Form 212133
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer A King
- Jockey R Thornton
held up towards rear, pushed along after 5th, jumped slowly 8th, well behind 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 1131
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer J Howard Johnson
- Jockey D F O'Regan
held up towards rear, pushed along after 8th, mistake next and 10th, soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 553211
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey A P McCoy
held up towards rear, pushed along after 6th, well beaten after 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 6-21145
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
in touch in main group, lost place after 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 42-7211
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
mid-division on outside, lost place when mistake 6th, reminder after next, weakened quickly and pulled up before 8th
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £12.90Tote Place: £3.80,£1.80,£7.20
- Straight Forecast: £52.16Exacta: £68.00Trifecta: £3510.90Swingers: 1&2:£12.10 2&3:£18.40 1&3:£32.80
- Placepot: £1,066.50Pool: £415,023.56,284.07 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £211.40Pool: £24,666.40,86.33 winning tickets