13:20 Aintree

Saturday 11 April 2026

All12:4513:2013:5514:3015:0516:0017:00

William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:21 | Winning time: 6m 2.43s

1^st

Wade Out

711-2

18/1

T: O MurphyJ: G Sheehan

Chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, went second 2 out, ridden to challenge and led before last, stayed on strongly flat op 20/1

2^nd

8 ½

Eagle Fang

611-10

28/1

T: W DurkanJ: Patrick M O'Brien (5)

Prominent, close up 7th, led after 10th, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on, no match for winner op 33/1

3^rd

Chart Topper

711-7

25/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Brian Hayes

Midfield, pushed along before 3 out, headway and went third before last, kept on flat op 40/1

4^th

Supremely West

811-11

7/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

Travelled well, held up in mid-division, headway after 10th, switched right before 2 out, kept on from last, went fourth final 50yds op 15/2

5^th

1 ¼

Hold The Serve

610-11

10/3f

T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen

Wore hood to post, led, headed after 1st, soon in touch with leaders, headway when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, kept on flat, lost fourth final 50yds

6^th

1 ¾

Harbour Lake

1011-9

33/1

T: A KingJ: Thomas Bellamy

Held up in midfield, ridden and some headway before 2 out, no extra from last

7^th

Lihyan

810-9

50/1

T: R MenziesJ: William Maggs (3)

Held up towards rear, headway 10th, further headway from 3 out, switched right before last, no extra flat op 66/1

8^th

Ace Of Spades

711-6

25/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Never better than mid-division, struggling when mistake 3 out op 22/1

9^th

Push The Button

711-2

28/1

T: M WalfordJ: Rian Corcoran (5)

Held up in midfield, headway before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last op 33/1 tchd 40/1

10^th

Quantum Quest

610-10

18/1

T: H De BromheadJ: J J Slevin

In touch with leaders, headway to press leaders before 3 out where not fluent, ridden before 2 out, no extra approaching last

11^th

3 ¼

Kaka's Cousin

610-9

13/2

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Prominent, led before 2nd, headed after 7th, led again before next, headed after 10th, faded 2 out op 11/2

12^th

6 ½

Duke Silver

611-0

18/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Hugh Horgan (5)

Towards rear, headway into midfield 9th, chased leaders before 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out op 28/1 tchd 20/1

13^th

Ikarak

811-1

33/1

T: O MurphyJ: K Brogan

Wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, nudged along before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon faded op 28/1

14^th

Minella Rescue

811-3

28/1

T: G HanmerJ: Ben Jones

Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, faded next op 33/1

15^th

Kikijo

611-2

40/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Callum Pritchard (3)

Never better than mid-division op 50/1

16^th

Absolutely Doyen

611-2

10/1

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Midfield, lost place after 10th, weakened before 3 out

17^th

Fortune Timmy

610-13

10/1

T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon

Midfield, not fluent 4th, weakened after 10th op 7/1

Also Ran

Jeriko Du Reponet

712-0

25/1

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Midfield, mistake 6th, not fluent 8th, pushed along next, weakened after 10th, pulled up before 3 out

Good To Be Alive

511-0

12/1

T: O MurphyJ: Jack Kennedy

Held up in mid-division, headway before 3 out, no extra next, pulled up before last

Get On George

610-13

11/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Jack Tudor

Held up towards rear, pushed along when pulled up quickly before 3 out op 9/1

Bold Endeavour

1010-11

22/1

T: N J HendersonJ: James Bowen

Prominent, led after 1st, headed before 2nd, led after 7th, headed before next, not fluent 10th, soon pushed along, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last op 28/1

Idem

810-9

25/1

T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: P W Wadge

Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, ridden and lost place after 10th, pulled up before 3 out tchd 28/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£25.40Pl:£5.00, £6.80, £6.30, £2.50EX:£697.50Trifecta:£12,525.80Tricast:£11,944.46SF:£472.19Swingers:£84.30, £75.90, £43.00

Forecasts

Hold The Serve (10/3), Kaka's Cousin (13/2), Supremely West (7/1), Absolutely Doyen (10/1), Fortune Timmy (10/1), Get On George (11/1), Good To Be Alive (12/1), Wade Out (18/1), Quantum Quest (18/1), Duke Silver (18/1), Bold Endeavour (22/1), Chart Topper (25/1), Ace Of Spades (25/1), Jeriko Du Reponet (25/1), Idem (25/1), Eagle Fang (28/1), Push The Button (28/1), Minella Rescue (28/1), Harbour Lake (33/1), Ikarak (33/1), Kikijo (40/1), Lihyan (50/1)

Olly Murphy's fast-improving HOLD THE SERVE shapes as though he'll relish 3m and may defy a rise in grade to make it 4 wins from 5 starts. Fortune Timmy and Kaka's Cousin are similarly unexposed and both merit serious consideration in a fascinating renewal.

HOLD THE SERVE (IRE)
FORTUNE TIMMY (IRE)
KAKA'S COUSIN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Deep Cave

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 7

J: Jack Tudor | T: Christian Williams

28/1

Prize Money

1st: £42,202.002nd: £15,900.003rd: £7,958.004th: £3,975.005th: £1,995.006th: £998.007th: £495.008th: £255.00