held up in rear, well behind bend after 4 out, still loads to do 2 out, headway but 9th last, stayed on well flat, led towards finish
7 17:15 Aintree 12 Apr 2024
Alder Hey Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys' And Amateur Riders') (GBB Race) (Class 2) (4YO plus)
2m 103y Soft
took keen hold, soon chasing leaders, led 4th, headed 3 out, led again flat, headed towards finish
mid-division, headway from 6th, challenged from after 2 out, led flat, soon headed, held after, kept on
chased leaders, led 3 out, headed last, held final 100 yards, kept on
reluctant to race and lost about 25 lengths, worked way into rear of field 3rd, not fluent 6th, closed before 3 out, switched left before last, unable to get on terms, did very well in the circumstances
held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from after 2 out, unable to trouble leaders
mid-division, outpaced before 3 out, kept on from last, no impression on leaders
chased leaders, not fluent 5th, outpaced before 3 out, hampered 2 out, kept on flat
slowly away, in rear, ridden when not fluent 3 out, hampered 2 out, never dangerous
held up towards rear, switched right and headway final bend, hanging left and beaten before last, still hanging left and fading flat
prominent, led before 4th, soon headed, ridden and still close up 2 out, lost place before not fluent last, weakened flat
mid-division, headway before 3 out, lost place before 2 out
in touch in mid-division, chasing leaders after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened before last
chased leaders, lost place and not much room after 6th, mistake 3 out, well beaten when hampered 2 out, tailed off
ridden away from start, mid-division, not fluent 5th, soon struggling, not fluent and well beaten 3 out
led, ridden and headed before 4th, soon lost place, mistake 6th, tailed off
chased leaders, ridden and lost place before 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
slowly away, in rear, headway approaching 3 out, ridden in 7th when fell 2 out
always behind, tailed off after 4 out, pulled up after
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £94.27 |
| CSF | £756.20 (19, 1) |
| Tricast | £8,359.04 (19, 1, 6) |
| Win | £69.40 (19) |
| Place | £9.10 (19), £5.30 (1), £2.80 (6), £7.40 (18) |
| Swinger | £54.60 (1, 6), £250.30 (1, 19), £94.50 (6, 19) |
| Exacta | £1,422.20 (19, 1) |
| Trifecta | £14,647.70 (19, 1, 6) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft | 20 | Punctuation | 6 | 11 5 | 129 | 11-114P | 34 days | F O'Brien (140 miles) | Liam Harrison | 40/ 1 | 4:13.49 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 16 | Hacker Des Places | 5 | 11 2 | 133 | 21-6413 | 27 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Angus Cheleda | 10/ 1 | 4:00.91 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 22 | Rowland Ward | 5 | 10 1 | 122 | 5-30234 | 21 days | S Edmunds (187 miles) | Charlie Hammond | 12/ 1 | 4:02.85 | |
| 2019 | Good | 19 | Chief Justice | 4 | 11 2 | 137 | 121250 | 24 days | G Elliott (210 miles) | Mr Jamie Codd | 13/ 2 | 3:56.30 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 15 | Havana Beat | 8 | 10 4 | 124 | 230-641 | 19 days | A W Carroll (130 miles) | J Nixon | 12/ 1 | 4:11.23 | |
| 2017 | Good | 19 | Chesterfield | 7 | 11 1 | 132 | 11F-802 | 35 days | J W Mullins (204 miles) | Daniel Sansom | 8/ 1 | 3:58.50 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 17 | Ivan Grozny | 6 | 11 12 | 141 | 401-008 | 22 days | W P Mullins | D J Mullins | 16/ 1 | 4:14.12 | |
| 2015 | Good | 21 | Astre De La Cour | 5 | 11 1 | 135 | F41F-51 | 33 days | R Walford (222 miles) | D J Mullins | 10/ 1 | 3:55.70 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 22 | Court Minstrel | 7 | 11 12 | 147 | 411-874 | 112 days | Evan Williams (187 miles) | Adam Wedge | 16/ 1 | 4:04.48 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 22 | Cockney Sparrow | 4 | 10 2 | 130 | 532121 | 36 days | J & S Quinn (115 miles) | Dean Pratt | 5/ 1 | 4:03.80 | |
| 2012 | Good | 21 | Lifestyle | 6 | 11 2 | 138 | 1-U1430 | 29 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | David Bass | 28/ 1 | 3:58.70 | |
| 2011 | Good | 21 | Far Away So Close | 6 | 10 3 | 130 | 311789 | 25 days | P Nolan | Mr M J Doran | 14/ 1 | 3:50.50 | |
| 2010 | Good | 21 | Dee Ee Williams | 7 | 11 12 | 139 | 244203 | 22 days | N J Gifford (250 miles) | A Glassonbury | 11/ 1 | 3:55.30 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 21 | Culcabock | 9 | 11 5 | 130 | 5-34160 | 22 days | Miss Lucinda V Russell (243 miles) | C Gillies | 66/ 1 | 4:11.40 |