16:55 Aintree
Thursday 7 April 2005
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John Smith's Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 4YO plus | 2m 4f | Good to Soft | 9 Runners | Unknown | Weighed In
- Off time: - | Winning time: -
T: N G RichardsJ:
Held up in touch, headway to led after 8th, ridden and headed 3 out, regained lead 2 out, drew clear after last comfortably
T: A KingJ: R Thornton
Held up in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd flat, no impression on winner
T: J Howard JohnsonJ: G Lee
Took keen hold in touch, hit 7th, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra and lost 2nd flat
T: Miss H C KnightJ:
Held up, mistake 7th, not fluent 8th, soon outpaced
T: Mrs S C BradburneJ: M Bradburne
Led, hit 6th, headed after 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out
Also Ran
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson
Prominent until pulled up before 4th
Non-Runners
4
Bagan (FR)
Weight: 11-3| Age: 6
T: C J Mann J: N D Fehily
NR
Forecasts
Mephisto (IRE) (5/6), Chilling Place (IRE) (12/1), My Way de Solzen (FR) (12/1), Turpin Green (IRE) (14/1), Only Vintage (USA) (18/1), South Bronx (IRE) (200/1)
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