16:40 Aintree

Friday 8 April 2016

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Doom Bar Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: 6m 17.70s

1^st

Ballyoptic

611-4

9/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Ryan Hatch

Held up in mid-division, headway after 7th, led 3 out, gradually edged right to stands rail after 2 out, headed last, driven and stayed on well flat, led again close home

2^nd

Bellshill

611-4

11/2

T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins

Held up in rear, steady headway going well from 4 out, challenging when blundered 2 out, led last, driven and hung right flat, headed close home

3^rd

Potters Legend

611-4

16/1

T: L WadhamJ: L P Aspell

Chased leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden and still handy 3 out, one pace from next, 3rd and no impression on front pair last

4^th

2.5

Balko Des Flos

511-4

12/1

T: W P MullinsJ: B J Cooper

Held up towards rear, headway 8th, mistake 4 out, ridden and one pace after 2 out, 4th and no impression before last

5^th

Yala Enki

611-4

25/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman

Led until 7th, tracked leader, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, well held after, plugged on into modest 5th flat

6^th

2.75

Duke Des Champs

611-4

9/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Tracked leaders on outside, ridden 3 out, one pace next, 5th and no impression last, weakened flat

7^th

Arkwrisht

611-4

25/1

T: W P MullinsJ: D J Mullins

Tracked leaders, led 7th, headed 3 out, weakened 2 out, tired when jumped left and clambered over last

8^th

Ami Desbois

611-4

100/1

T: D Killahena & G McPhersonJ: Kielan Woods

Mid-division on inside, hampered on rail and lost place after 7th, well behind after 4 out

9^th

Ballydine

611-4

6/1

T: C E LongsdonJ: B S Hughes

Prominent, ridden and lost place after 4 out, weakened before next

Also Ran

Baoulet Delaroque (FR)

511-4

13/2

T: P F NichollsJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Held up towards rear, hit 6th, ridden and struggling after next, pulled up before 8th

Gangster

611-4

13/2

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Held up towards rear, hit 8th, effort 4 out, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last

Ghost River

611-4

50/1

T: P & M BowenJ: S Bowen

Not that fluent in rear, blundered 1st, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before next

Mystical Knight

711-4

12/1

T: Miss R CurtisJ: B J Geraghty

Mid-division, ridden and struggling 4 out, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out

Tomngerry

611-4

10/1

T: B EllisonJ: W T Kennedy

Mid-division, not fluent 8th, struggling next, well beaten after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

Vintage Clouds

611-4

20/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Danny Cook

Prominent, mistake 7th, soon lost place, well beaten after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

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Non-Runners

Sandymount Duke

Weight: 11-4| Age: 7

T: Mrs J Harrington J: R M Power

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£800.66SF:£56.19

Forecasts

Bellshill (11/2), Ballydine (6/1), Baoulet Delaroque (FR) (13/2), Gangster (13/2), Ballyoptic (9/1), Duke Des Champs (9/1), Tomngerry (10/1), Mystical Knight (12/1), Balko Des Flos (12/1), Potters Legend (16/1), Sandymount Duke (20/1), Vintage Clouds (20/1), Yala Enki (25/1), Arkwrisht (25/1), Ghost River (50/1), Ami Desbois (100/1)