Aintree
16:00
Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 Distance: 4m2½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £8 Place: £2.60 £6.80 £6.70 Exacta: £266.40 Tricast: £5229.52 Trifecta: £6887.80
Non-Runners: Chambard (self certificate), Run Wild Fred (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - not fluent 15th (Chair) - pushed along and headway from 2 out - went fourth after last - switched right when not clear run approaching elbow - ridden to lead inside final furlong - soon clear - ran on well(tchd 13/2)
8 G Good W P Mullins 160 lbs 7/1J Won
2nd
Midfield - mistake 1st - hit 8th - headway from 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - prominent after 3 out - pressed leaders approaching last - lost second run-in - rallied and went second again inside final 110yds - no match for winner (vet said gelding had struck into his right-hind leg)
11 G AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 28/1 7.5
3rd
In touch with leaders - headway after 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - led last - headed inside final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 25/1)
11 G Good Henry De Bromhead 160 lbs 28/1 .5
4th
Midfield - headway after 3 out - prominent 2 out - went fourth final 110yds - kept on well towards finish
11 G AVG Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 40/1 .5
5th
Midfield - headway from 23rd (2nd Foinavon) - went third after 3 out - pressed leaders last - soon ridden and lost third - no extra final 110yds(op 14/1)
8 G Poor Christian Williams 147 lbs 12/1 1.75
6th
Held up in rear - headway into midfield 13th - stayed on run-in(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
9 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 153 lbs 40/1 5.5
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7th
Midfield - headway 2 out - disputing fourth last - soon ridden - weakened final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
8 G AVG W P Mullins 148 lbs 11/1 0.05
8th
Midfield - stumbled 8th - headway after 12th - led after 4 out - headed 2 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)
8 M AVG Dan Skelton 147 lbs 28/1 5
9th
Held up in rear - mistake 13th - steady headway from 17th - prominent when mistake 27th - outpaced from 2 out
12 G AVG Patrick Griffin 148 lbs 66/1 4.25
10th
Held up in rear - badly hampered 8th (1st Canal Turn) - midfield when bad mistake and lost position 27th - headway 2 out - no impression run-in(op 12/1)
8 M AVG Gavin Cromwell 148 lbs 7/1J 4.5
11th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - hampered 3 out - not clear run and lost position home turn - headway 2 out - weakened run-in(op 20/1)
10 G AVG Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 28/1 3.5
12th
In touch with leaders - prominent 14th - pressed leaders from 25th (2nd Valentine's) - led 2 out - headed last - weakened run-in(op 33/1)
11 G AVG T Ellis 150 lbs 50/1 3
13th
Midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 40/1)
7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 148 lbs 50/1 1.75
14th
Midfield - weakened 2 out
9 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 14/1 3.75
15th
Towards rear - mistake 12th - stumbled badly when hit 19th - weakened 2 out(op 125/1)
10 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 147 lbs 100/1 3
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16th
Midfield - stumbled badly 2nd - hit 22nd (2nd Becher's) - weakened before 2 out
8 G AVG W P Mullins 162 lbs 28/1 5.5
17th
Midfield - dropped to rear 5th - short of room 20th - mistake 25th (2nd Valentine's) - weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
8 G AVG Martin Brassil 147 lbs 11/1 3
18th
Prominent early - in touch with leaders from 5th - pecked on landing 19th - soon lost position - dropped to rear 23rd (2nd Foinavon) - weakened after 2 out
7 G AVG Gary Moore 162 lbs 50/1 .75
19th
Never going well - midfield early - dropped to rear 3rd - struggling from 25th (2nd Valentine's) - never on terms (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 16/1)
9 G AVG Emmet Mullins 166 lbs 12/1 1.75
20th
Prominent - pressed leaders 17th - led 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - prominent when headed after 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off
10 G AVG Joe Tizzard 154 lbs 66/1 40
21st
Midfield - towards rear 7th - headway from 11th - prominent 14th - mistake 15th (Chair) - soon lost position - weakened after 3 out - tailed off (vet said gelding bled from nose)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 149 lbs 33/1 13
99th
Always behind - pulled up before 21st (vet said gelding was lame on his right-fore leg)(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
9 G AVG Peter Bowen 149 lbs 80/1 -
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99th
Held up in rear - slightly hampered 1st - headway after 3 out - weakened 2 out - tired jump last - soon pulled up(op 100/1)
10 G Poor W P Mullins 160 lbs 125/1 -
99th
Pressed leader - hit 13th - led 17th - headed 19th - lost position when mistake 20th - weakened after 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)
9 G AVG M F Morris 158 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Never going well - always behind - pulled up before 9th (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)
9 G AVG W P Mullins 159 lbs 40/1 -
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99th
Prominent - mistake 12th - dropped to midfield after 21st - hampered 22nd (2nd Becher's) - weakened after 23rd (2nd Foinavon) - tailed off when pulled up before 26th
10 G Good Gordon Elliott 155 lbs 100/1 -
99th
Held up in rear - some headway when bad mistake 27th - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 40/1)
8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 149 lbs 50/1 -
99th
Prominent - weakened after 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out(op 100/1)
8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 150 lbs 125/1 -
99th
Prominent - stumbled and unseated 1st(op 8/1)
10 G AVG Lucinda Russell 160 lbs 15/2 -
99th
Held up in rear - hampered 8th (1st Valentine's) - hit 9th - mistake 10th - bad mistake and unseated 15th (Chair)(op 16/1)
6 G AVG John C McConnell 159 lbs 18/1 -
99th
Dwelt start - in rear - slightly hampered 2nd - hampered when unseated 15th (Chair)(op 9/1)
8 G Poor W P Mullins 151 lbs 10/1 -
99th
Led - hit 8th (1st Valentine's) - headed 17th - led again 19th - headed 24th (2nd Canal Turn) - weakening when mistake and unseated 27th(op 80/1)
8 G AVG W P Mullins 147 lbs 100/1 -