Aintree 16:15 Results

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Racing Result: Saturday 5th April 2008 - Aintree 16:15

16:15 - John Smith's Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) - 4m 4f

Good, 4m 4f (Class 1)
1st - 33 cloth Comply Or Die 7/1jf form
tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, led 2 out, stayed on strongly
9 10-9 T J Murphy D Pipe HA
2nd 4 27 cloth King Johns Castle 20/1 form
held up in mid-division, headway 5 out, tracking leaders approaching 2 out, ridden and effort last,
9 10-11 P Carberry A L T Moore HA
3rd 1 1/2 16 cloth Snowy Morning 16/1 form
close up, headway to join leader after 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden and kept on same pace flat
8 11-1 D J Casey W P Mullins HA
4th 16 12 cloth Slim Pickings 10/1 form
held up towards rear, headway 23rd (Foinavon), tracking leaders 3 out, effort next, one pace flat
9 11-3 B J Geraghty T J Taaffe HA
5th 8 17 cloth Bewleys Berry 12/1 form
held up in touch, headway to lead after 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last
10 11-0 D F O'Regan J Howard Johnson HA
6th 3 26 cloth Cloudy Lane 7/1jf form
mid-division, outpaced 5 out, rallied and effort approaching 2 out, no impression after
8 10-11 J M Maguire D McCain Jnr HA
7th 13 37 cloth Nadover 125/1 form
towards rear, struggling from halfway
7 10-9 R M Power C J Mann HA
8th 9 24 cloth Baily Breeze 66/1 form
chased leaders to 6th (Becher's Brook), lost place after, rallied briefly after 3 out, no impression
9 10-11 P W Flood M F Morris HA
9th 1 3/4 13 cloth Chelsea Harbour 14/1 form
held up in touch, headway to lead 24th (Canal Turn), headed after 4 out, weakened
8 11-2 D N Russell Thomas Mullins HA
10th 1 1/2 28 cloth Mon Mome 28/1 form
mid-division, headway 18th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten
8 10-11 James White Miss V Williams HA
11th 3 1/4 2 cloth Hi Cloy 100/1 form
mid-division, outpaced 5 out
11 11-12 T Doyle M Hourigan HA
12th 1 1/4 29 cloth Cornish Sett 80/1 form
always behind
9 10-10 Mr N Scholfield P F Nicholls HA
13th 13 1 cloth Hedgehunter 10/1 form
held up in mid-division, headway 25th (Valentine's), tracking leaders when hampered 4 out, ridden 3
12 11-12 R Walsh W P Mullins HA
14th 28 34 cloth Idle Talk 66/1 form
mid-division, headway 19th to track leaders, ridden 3 out, soon beaten
9 10-9 Brian Harding D McCain Jnr HA
15th distance 36 cloth Milan Deux Mille 125/1 form
led 1st to 4th, led 6th until headed approaching 16th, soon weakened, finish tailed off
6 10-9 T J Malone D Pipe HA
F 8 cloth Ardaghey 100/1 form
towards rear, fell 4th
9 10-7 David England N A Twiston-Davies HA
F 32 cloth Backbeat 100/1 form
towards rear, fell 2nd
11 10-9 K Renwick J Howard Johnson HA
F 38 cloth Black Apalachi 66/1 form
close up, fell 2nd
9 10-8 A J McNamara D T Hughes HA
PU 25 cloth Bob Hall 100/1 form
towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
7 10-11 N Fehily Jonjo O'Neill HA
F 11 cloth Butler's Cabin 10/1 form
held up in touch, headway to track leaders 19th, close up when fell at 22nd (Becher's Brook)
8 11-3 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill HA
F 18 cloth Contraband 100/1 form
in touch, fell 11th
10 11-0 K Mercer Paul Murphy HA
F 22 cloth D'Argent 25/1 form
raced wide, chased leaders until blundered badly and fell 4 out
11 10-12 R Thornton A King HA
PU 40 cloth Dun Doire 33/1 form
mid-division, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
9 10-7 R McGrath A J Martin HA
F 10 cloth Fundamentalist 66/1 form
mid-division, blundered and fell 4th
10 11-4 P J Brennan N A Twiston-Davies HA
UR 9 cloth Iron Man 50/1 form
towards rear, blundered and unseated rider 3rd
7 11-5 Christian Williams P Bowen HA
F 20 cloth Joaaci 66/1 form
in touch fell 20th
8 10-13 J W Farrelly D Pipe HA
F 35 cloth Kelami 66/1 form
held up towards rear, headway and in touch when mistake and fell 11th
10 10-9 F Keniry F Doumen HA
UR 3 cloth Knowhere 66/1 form
mid-division, blundered badly, unseated rider 25th (Valentine's)
10 11-11 J Tizzard N A Twiston-Davies HA
F 15 cloth L'Ami 33/1 form
towards rear, fell 2nd
9 11-1 M A Fitzgerald F Doumen HA
F 6 cloth Madison Du Berlais 66/1 form
in touch, fell 8th (Canal Turn)
7 11-9 T Scudamore D Pipe HA
UR 19 cloth Mckelvey 25/1 form
mid-division, weakened halfway, blundered and unseated rider 20th
9 11-0 T J O'Brien P Bowen HA
PU 4 cloth Mr Pointment 25/1 form
close up, led 4th to 6th (Becher's Brook), led again approaching 16th until 24th (Canal Turn), weake
9 11-11 S Thomas P F Nicholls HA
PU 30 cloth Naunton Brook 66/1 form
soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
9 10-10 A Tinkler N A Twiston-Davies HA
F 23 cloth No Full 125/1 form
led to 1st, in touch when fell 6th (Becher's Brook)
7 10-12 J R Barry Eoin Doyle HA
F 39 cloth Philson Run 25/1 form
towards rear, hampered and fell 8th (Canal Turn)
12 10-8 D A Jacob Nick Williams HA
PU 21 cloth Point Barrow 25/1 form
behind, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 17th
10 10-13 Tony Dobbin P Hughes HA
UR 7 cloth Simon 11/1 form
tracked leaders, blundered and unseated rider 25th (Valentine's)
9 11-7 D Elsworth J L Spearing HA
UR 31 cloth Tumbling Dice 100/1 form
tracked leaders, blundered and unseated rider 3rd
9 10-10 T G M Ryan T J Taaffe HA
F 5 cloth Turko 33/1 form
mid-division, fell 25th (Valentine's)
6 11-10 R Johnson P F Nicholls HA
PU 14 cloth Vodka Bleu 20/1 form
towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
9 11-2 Paul Moloney D Pipe HA

40 ran. Race off 16:15

  • 1st owner: Mr D A Johnson
  • 2nd owner: Mr John P McManus
  • 3rd owner: Quayside Syndicate

Betting Information

Tote Win:  £8.90  Tote place:  £2.50,  £4.60,  £5.00,  £3.10.  Exacta:  £172.10  Trifecta:  £4,664.00  ToteswingerStraight forecast:  £148.57