John Smith's Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1)

1^st

711-7

9/4

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Tracked leader before 2nd, challenged 2 out, led before last, edged slightly left and driven flat, held on

2^nd

811-7

7/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, ridden and switched right after 2 out, went 2nd flat, stayed on well towards finish, gaining on winner close home

3^rd

711-7

5/2

T: P F NichollsJ: N D Fehily

Led, ridden and joined 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra towards finish

4^th

511-7

33/1

T: C L TizzardJ: J Tizzard

Held up, left 4th 6th, close enough before 3 out, soon outpaced by leaders and no impression

511-7

2/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Tracked leaders until approaching 2nd, raced in handy 4th until fell 6th

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Saphir River (FR)

Weight: 11-7| Age: 6

T: M Scudamore J: T Scudamore

SF:£15.83

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