Todays Meetings

Aintree 15:40
ITV

(Class 1) Oddschecker Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (4YO plus). 3m149y. Good.

1st

Julius Des Pictons

J:
 
G Sheehan
T:
 
Jamie Snowden
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 127
towards rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, headway before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, led flat, stayed on well
2nd

Minella Rescue

J:
 
S Bowen
T:
 
G Hanmer
Age: 7
Weight: 11.6
OR: 121
behind, headway on outside from 3 out, not fluent 2 out or last, switched left flat, stayed on well, went 2nd close home
3rd

Crest Of Fortune

J:
 
Sam Twiston-Davies
T:
 
A J Honeyball
Age: 5
Weight: 11.6
OR: 125
chased leaders early until after 1st, mid-division, mistake 5th, headway before 8th, switched right after 2 out, kept on flat, went 3rd last stride
4th

Mister Meggit

J:
 
Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
T:
 
J & A O'Neill
Age: 7
Weight: 11.6
OR: N/A
held up rear of mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 2nd going well and jumped left from 3 out, led after 2 out, dived left and mistake last, ridden and headed flat, lost 2 places close home
5th

Familiar Dreams

J:
 
D J Gilligan
T:
 
G Elliott
Age: 6
Weight: 11.1
OR: 140
chased leaders until after 1st, held up in mid-division, closed from 4 out, switched left before 3 out, mistake last, no extra flat
6th

Califet En Vol

J:
 
N de Boinville
T:
 
N J Henderson
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 137
not always fluent, chased leaders, led before 3 out, headed after mistake 2 out, weakened flat
7th

Argento Boy

J:
 
P Townend
T:
 
W P Mullins
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 137
in touch in mid-division on outside, slow 2nd and lost place, some headway after 4 out, no impression, well beaten before 2 out
8th

Western Knight

J:
 
Brendan Powell
T:
 
J Tizzard
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 132
held up towards rear, some headway 3 out, no impression, well held 2 out
PU

Battle Born Lad

J:
 
Jamie Hamilton
T:
 
M Walford
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 134
prominent, led before 2nd, headed next, led 5th, headed after 7th, led before next, headed 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 3 out
PU

Jacob's Ladder

J:
 
Sam Ewing
T:
 
G Elliott
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 138
chased leaders, lost place after 4 out, weakened and pulled up before 3 out
PU

King Of Answers

J:
 
Craig Nichol
T:
 
Miss Lucinda V Russell
Age: 6
Weight: 11.6
OR: 124
chased leaders early, ridden and struggling towards rear 7th, pulled up after 4 out
PU

Moon Rocket

J:
 
Thomas Bellamy
T:
 
K Bailey & M Nicholls
Age: 5
Weight: 11.6
OR: 134
not that fluent, led until before 2nd, led next, headed 5th, hit next, led after 7th, headed 8th, mistake 9th, led 4 out, headed before 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
PU

Holloway Queen

J:
 
James Bowen
T:
 
N J Henderson
Age: 5
Weight: 11.1
OR: 127
never going well in rear, pulled up before 5th