Aintree Races
Aintree
15:00
Poundland Maghull Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
Aintree
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2022
Distance: 2m
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50
Place: £1.60 £1.20
Exacta: £6.10
Trifecta: £12.50
Non-Runners: Fugitif (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Gentleman De Mee (FR) | 8 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 158 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Made all - hit 4 out - 1 length ahead when not fluent and pushed along 2 out - went clear before last - ridden out final 110yds(op 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Edwardstone (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Alan King | 158 lbs | 4/7F | 4.5 | Prominent on outer - went second going easily before 3 out - 1 length down 2 out - soon ridden and edged left - ridden and lost ground before last - held run-in | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Third Time Lucki (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 158 lbs | 9/2 | 11 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - steady headway and prominent halfway - bad mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 4 out - soon recovered - going easily 3 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - weakened before last | ||
| 4th | 3 | For Pleasure (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Alex Hales | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 19 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - steady headway and prominent 2nd - dropped to rear halfway - shaken up and struggling after 3 out - ridden and went modest fourth when hung left before last - not reach leaders(op 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Mick Pastor (FR) | N/A | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 158 lbs | 40/1 | 6.5 | Raced wide - took keen hold - held up in rear - hung left before 3 out - shaken up and struggling after 3 out - beaten 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too freely and hung left-handed) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Amarillo Sky (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 158 lbs | 22/1 | 5.5 | Raced in second - ridden and lost position before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 25/1) |