15:25 Aintree

Saturday 4 April 2009

All13:4514:1514:5015:2516:1517:0017:35

John Smith's Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Don't Push It (IRE)

910-11

9/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: A P McCoy

Held up, headway 12th, mistake 4 out, went 2nd approaching 3 out, led approaching last, stayed on well

2^nd

3.5

Leading Contender (IRE)

810-0

20/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: T J O'Brien

Towards rear, headway 12th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, kept on to take 2nd on run-in

3^rd

4.5

Oakfield Legend

810-0

25/1

T: P S PayneJ: R Flint

With leader, led after 3rd, hit 4 out, ridden next, headed approaching last, soon weakened

4^th

According To John (IRE)

910-1

6/1

T: N G RichardsJ: T Scudamore

Chased leaders, mistake 12th, weakened approaching 2 out

5^th

Pretty Star (GER)

910-0

16/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: L Treadwell

Towards rear, headway to chased leaders 12th, mistake 14th, weakened next

Also Ran

Star De Mohaison (FR)

811-12

12/1

T: P F NichollsJ: B J Geraghty

Mid-division, weakened from 12th

Ashley Brook (IRE)

1111-7

100/1

T: K BishopJ: N D Fehily

Chased leaders, lost place 10th, pulled up before 12th

Turko (FR)

710-13

16/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Held up, pushed along halfway, soon weakened, pulled up before 12th

Maljimar (IRE)

910-10

9/1

T: Nick WilliamsJ: D A Jacob

Held up towards rear, headway 12th, in 4th and beaten when pulled up before 2 out

Three Mirrors

910-10

6/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: G Lee

Held up in rear, weakened approaching 14th, pulled up before 4 out

Crescent Island (IRE)

610-8

14/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan

Held up towards rear, pulled up before 11th, tailed off

Tot O'Whiskey

810-2

28/1

T: J M JeffersonJ: P Kinsella

Held up towards rear, weakened approaching 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

Aimigayle

610-2

20/1

T: Miss S SmithJ: C Bolger

Chased leaders, blundered and unseated rider 2nd

Island Flyer (IRE)

710-0

17/2

T: T R GeorgeJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Led, headed after 3rd, chased leader until approaching 12th, weakening when blundered 4 out, pulled up before next

Peter Pole (FR)

610-0

5/1

T: Tim VaughanJ: R Johnson

Chased leaders, upsides when 2nd approaching 12th, blundered 15th, blundered 4 out soon pulled up

Alexanderthegreat (IRE)

1110-0

25/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman

Towards rear, pushed along halfway, tailed off and pulled up before 13th

Daldini

710-0

40/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Tjade Collier

Chased leaders, pushed along approaching 10th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

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Non-Runners

Mont Misere (FR)

Weight: 10-0| Age: 13

T: Paul Murphy J: K Mercer

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£4,334.35SF:£179.09

Forecasts

Peter Pole (FR) (5/1), Three Mirrors (6/1), According To John (IRE) (6/1), Island Flyer (IRE) (17/2), Maljimar (IRE) (9/1), Don't Push It (IRE) (9/1), Star De Mohaison (FR) (12/1), Crescent Island (IRE) (14/1), Turko (FR) (16/1), Pretty Star (GER) (16/1), Aimigayle (20/1), Leading Contender (IRE) (20/1), Alexanderthegreat (IRE) (25/1), Oakfield Legend (25/1), Tot O'Whiskey (28/1), Daldini (40/1), Ashley Brook (IRE) (100/1)