19:00 Aintree

Friday 16 June 2023

All17:1517:5018:2519:0019:3520:1020:45

Inkerman London Handicap Chase

Off time: 19:00 | Winning time: 4m 58.78s

1^st

The Big Lense

1012-0

4/1

T: James OwenJ: Alex Chadwick (7)

Held up in rear, mistake 1st, jumped right 7th, not fluent 12th, headway 4 out, led before last, soon clear, easily op 5/1

2^nd

Post No Bills

811-0

9/4f

T: R PotterJ: S Bowen

Tracked leader, not fluent 6th, mistake 10th, challenged 4 out, soon led, headed 2 out, no impression in 3rd when not fluent last, went 2nd flat op 2/1

3^rd

2 ¾

Barton Knoll

1111-10

10/1

T: J MackieJ: Sean Quinlan

Prominent until after 1st, chased leaders, mistake 11th, went 2nd 4 out, led 2 out, headed before last, no extra and lost 2nd flat tchd 11/1

4^th

Cracking Destiny

1011-10

5/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: B S Hughes

Mid-division, took keen hold, headway 12th, 4th and held when not fluent 2 out, one pace op 4/1

Also Ran

De Barley Basket

1011-13

6/1

T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods

Led, not fluent 4 out, soon headed, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last tchd 9/2

The Paddy Pie

1011-4

11/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Danny McMenamin

Prominent until not fluent 2nd, chased leaders, mistake 3rd, lost place when not fluent 12th, well behind 3 out, pulled up before last op 17/2

Politicise

711-3

13/2

T: N SlevinJ: Jack Hogan (5)

Not jump well, always behind, pulled up before 3 out op 8/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 9/1

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Non-Runners

Fat Sam¹⁹

Weight: 11-10| Age: 9

T: C J Down J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£2.40, £1.90EX:£15.20Trifecta:£84.40Tricast:£80.61SF:£13.54Swingers:£2.60, £5.20, £4.10

Forecasts

Post No Bills (9/4), The Big Lense (4/1), Cracking Destiny (5/1), De Barley Basket (6/1), Politicise (13/2), Fat Sam (7/1), Barton Knoll (10/1), The Paddy Pie (11/1)

CRACKING DESTINY and De Barley Basket both shaped well on their comeback run and look the pair to concentrate on, with the former getting the nod under Brian Hughes. Post No Bills is another one to consider.