16:20 Aintree
Friday 7 April 2006
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John Smith's Imagine Appeal Top Novices' Hurdle (grade 2)
- 4YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 110y | Good, Good to Soft in places | 16 Runners | Unknown | Weighed In
- Off time: - | Winning time: -
T: N J GiffordJ: A P McCoy
Held up in touch, headway 5th, led 3 out, clear approaching last, eased towards finish
T: J: B J Geraghty
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders approaching 3 out, soon every chance, weakened approaching last
T: T P TateJ: J M Maguire
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching next
T: J Howard JohnsonJ: G Lee
Held up in touch, ridden after 4 out, weakened next, hit 2 out
T: T StackJ: Billy Lee
Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, hampered 2 out, never dangerous
T: C J MannJ: N D Fehily
Held up, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened
T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh
Held up, headway after 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon weakened
T: D McCain JnrJ: Stephen Craine
Mid-division, headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out
T: L WellsJ: L P Aspell
Mid-division, weakened after 4 out
Also Ran
T: J: K Renwick
Always behind, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore
Held up, blundered 4th, headway 4 out, ridden and one pace in 3rd when fell 2 out
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson
Led, headed approaching 4th, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next
Forecasts
Straw Bear (USA) (2/1), Desert Quest (IRE) (11/4), Conna Castle (IRE) (9/2), Bureaucrat (10/1), Welcome Stranger (14/1), Circassian (IRE) (33/1), Wanango (GER) (66/1), Moon Over Miami (GER) (66/1), Temple Place (IRE) (66/1), The Duke's Speech (IRE) (100/1), Classic Role (100/1), Arctic Cove (400/1)
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