15:40 Aintree

Friday 13 April 2012

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John Smith's Topham Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (National Course)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Always Waining (IRE)

1110-11

11/1

T: P & M BowenJ: T J O'Brien

Chased leaders, led before elbow, soon ridden, stayed on strongly final 150 yards

2^nd

4.5

Chance Du Roy (FR)

811-7

16/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Held up mid-division, headway before 12th, led 15th, ridden after last, headed before elbow, kept on and no impression final 150 yards

3^rd

1.25

Fistral Beach

911-4

22/1

T: P F NichollsJ: D A Jacob

In touch, went 3rd before 2 out, every chance last, kept on one pace run-in

4^th

Aimigayle

910-2

12/1

T: Miss S SmithJ: C Bolger

Chased leaders, ridden after last, one pace

5^th

Paradis de Thaix (FR)

910-2

25/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Paul Moloney

Held up mid-division, ridden and in 7th before 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression

6^th

0.75

Minella Theatre (IRE)

910-0

40/1

T: Mrs L HillJ: D Bass

Towards rear, ridden before 2 out, kept on from last, no impression

7^th

3.5

Little Josh (IRE)

1011-4

6/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Led to 15th, chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last

8^th

Apt Approach (IRE)

911-9

12/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Held up mid-division, pecked 15th, one pace and no impression

9^th

Moon Over Miami (GER)

1110-0

50/1

T: C J MannJ: W T Kennedy

Always towards rear

10^th

1.75

Giorgio Quercus (FR)

711-9

25/1

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Held up towards rear, headway 14th, chased leaders before 2 out, weakened and hit last

11^th

Wake Board (FR)

710-0

80/1

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: C I Gillies

Mid-division, weakened after 3 out

12^th

1.5

Frankie Figg (IRE)

1010-3

15/2

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Towards rear, headway 12th, ridden and weakened before 2 out

13^th

Fabalu (IRE)

1010-0

16/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: B Harding

Chased leaders, weakened before 9th, mistake 11th, never dangerous

14^th

1.75

Bai Zhu (IRE)

810-0

16/1

T: N J HendersonJ: Felix de Giles

Towards rear, headway 9th, chased leaders before 12th, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened

15^th

Tartak (FR)

911-12

22/1

T: Tim VaughanJ: Aidan Coleman

Held up mid-division, blundered 8th, pushed along before 11th, ridden after 3 out, never dangerous

16^th

1.25

Herecomesthetruth (IRE)

1011-1

40/1

T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon

Chased leaders, went 2nd at 10th (bechers), pecked 15th, weakened next

17^th

2.5

Douglas Julian

1010-0

20/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Ryan Mania

In rear, struggling from 9th, soon tailed off

18^th

0.75

Montoya's Son (IRE)

710-0

33/1

T: C GrantJ: K Renwick

Towards rear, headway before 10th, weakened before 15th

19^th

Sunday City (JPN)

1110-2

66/1

T: P & M BowenJ: J E Moore

Held up in touch, ridden before 16th, soon weakened

Also Ran

Matuhi

911-1

25/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Chased leaders, stumbled and unseated rider 1st

Triangular

710-13

7/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: P J Brennan

In touch, weakened before 8th, behind when pulled up before 10th

Gonebeyondrecall

910-3

11/1

T: N F GlynnJ: D J Condon

In touch, mistake 9th, weakened 10th, fell 13th

Arklow Ger (IRE)

1010-2

25/1

T: P NolanJ: Paul Carberry

Towards rear, struggling from 9th, tailed off 11th, pulled up before 13th

Rio Gael (IRE)

610-0

50/1

T: P & M BowenJ: B S Hughes

Held up mid-division, in touch when fell 9th

Nikola (FR)

1110-0

33/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: D C Costello

Towards rear, struggling from 8th, tailed off 11th, pulled up before 2 out

Massini Sunset (IRE)

1210-0

100/1

T: N R MitchellJ: C O'Farrell

Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, soon towards rear, jumped right 5th, tailed off when pulled up before next

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Forecasts

Little Josh (IRE) (6/1), Triangular (7/1), Frankie Figg (IRE) (15/2), Gonebeyondrecall (11/1), Always Waining (IRE) (11/1), Aimigayle (12/1), Apt Approach (IRE) (12/1), Chance Du Roy (FR) (16/1), Fabalu (IRE) (16/1), Bai Zhu (IRE) (16/1), Douglas Julian (20/1), Fistral Beach (22/1), Tartak (FR) (22/1), Arklow Ger (IRE) (25/1), Matuhi (25/1), Paradis de Thaix (FR) (25/1), Giorgio Quercus (FR) (25/1), Nikola (FR) (33/1), Montoya's Son (IRE) (33/1), Minella Theatre (IRE) (40/1), Herecomesthetruth (IRE) (40/1), Rio Gael (IRE) (50/1), Moon Over Miami (GER) (50/1), Sunday City (JPN) (66/1), Wake Board (FR) (80/1), Massini Sunset (IRE) (100/1)