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Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £20.50 Place: £5.50 £7.40 £4 Exacta: £773.40 Tricast: £4452.24 Trifecta: £17781.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4½f 2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m4½f
1st
Slowly into stride - didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway before 3 out - went second run-in - ridden and clear with one other when led inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 18/1)
8 G AVG
W P Mullins 165 lbs 14/1 Won
2m6½f 2m5f 2m7f 2m4½f
2m4f 2m4f 3m 2m4½f 2m1f
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway and went second 8th - led narrowly 4 out - hampered twice by loose horse run-in - went clear with winner when headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 16/1)
7 G AVG
Ian Patrick Donoghue 145 lbs 22/1 .75
3m 2m1f
3m 3m 3m5½f 3m1f 3m5½f
3rd
Towards rear - steady headway 13th (Valentines) - outpaced before last - rallied and went third towards finish
7 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 147 lbs 14/1 7.5
4m1f 2m6½f 3m½f 3m
3m1½f 2m6½f 3m 3m 2m6f
4th
Led narrowly - headed 2nd - soon in touch with leaders - disputing second last - hung left and weakened final 110yds
8 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 152 lbs 18/1 0.1
3m½f 3m1½f 2m6½f 3m5½f
2m5f 2m4½f 2m5f 2m5½f 2m5½f
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway on outer after 4 out - disputing second last - edged left and weakened run-in(tchd 9/1)
9 G AVG
W P Mullins 162 lbs 10/1 1.25
2m4½f 2m3½f 2m5f 2m4½f
2m4f 2m5½f 3m 2m4f 2m4½f
6th
In touch with leaders - weakened run-in(op 50/1)
10 G AVG
Ryan Potter 141 lbs 33/1 1.75
2m3½f
2m4f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m4½f
7th
Prominent - led narrowly 3rd (Chair) - rallied when headed 4 out - bad mistake last - soon hung left - weakened run-in(tchd 17/2)
9 G AVG
Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 8/1 2.25
-
2m½f 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m
8th
Towards rear - steady headway halfway - weakened after 2 out(op 33/1)
6 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 145 lbs 25/1 5
2m4½f 2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f
2m4f 1m7½f 2m 2m4½f 2m1½f
9th
In touch with leaders - pecked on landing 10th (Bechers) - weakened last(op 22/1)
8 G AVG
Keiran Burke 155 lbs 12/1 1
3m1f 3m
2m1f 3m 2m1f 2m2f 2m3½f
10th
In rear - not fluent 8th - steady headway on inner after 3 out - weakened before last(op 100/1 tchd 125/1)
10 G AVG
John C McConnell 142 lbs 66/1 .5
2m5f 2m3½f 2m2½f 2m1f 2m5f
2m4½f 2m4½f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m5½f
11th
Midfield - some headway on outer after 3 out - edged left and weakened before last(tchd 66/1)
7 G AVG
W P Mullins 154 lbs 50/1 1
2m4½f 2m6½f
2m4f 2m7½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m½f
12th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 13th (Canal Turn) - weakened after 3 out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 153 lbs 14/1 4.5
2m 3m3½f 3m
2m4½f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m5½f 2m4½f
13th
Never better than midfield(op 50/1)
9 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 148 lbs 40/1 .5
2m4½f 2m6½f 3m 2m7f
2m5½f 2m4f 3m 2m7f 3m
14th
Held up in rear - headway 11th (Foinavon) - in touch with leaders 4 out - pushed along when bad mistake 2 out - not recover(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
5 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 144 lbs 10/1 2
2m5f 3m2f 3m1½f
3m2f 3m1f 3m5½f 3m 3m5½f
15th
In touch with leaders - lost position when mistake 10th (Bechers) - brief headway after 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 50/1)
11 G AVG
Martin Keighley 143 lbs 66/1 0.1
3m1f 2m4f
2m4f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f
16th
In rear - bumped 4 out - never on terms(op 25/1)
7 G AVG
Henry Daly 145 lbs 20/1 0.1
2m4f
4m2½f 3m 2m4½f 3m 2m7½f
17th
In touch with leaders on inner - mistake 13th (Valentines) - mistake and weakened 4 out(tchd 33/1)
10 G AVG
Joe Tizzard 155 lbs 28/1 2.75
2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m6f
2m5f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4½f
18th
Midfield on outer - weakened 12th (Canal Turn)(op 66/1)
8 G AVG
Venetia Williams 151 lbs 50/1 25
-
2m7f 3m 2m5f 3m2f 3m5½f
19th
Raced wide - never better than midfield(op 66/1)
9 G AVG
M F Morris 156 lbs 50/1 1.25
3m½f 3m 3m 2m6f
2m5f 2m5½f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m4½f
20th
Midfield - lost position before 5th - never on terms(op 11/1)
8 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 146 lbs 14/1 9.5
2m6½f
2m6½f 3m 2m4½f 2m7½f 3m2f
21st
Towards rear - steady headway into midfield halfway - going easily when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 4 out - not recover (vet said mare finished distressed)(op 28/1)
9 M Poor
Nicky Henderson 152 lbs 20/1 1.75
3m1f
4m2½f 2m5f 3m5½f 2m5f 3m5½f
22nd
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
11 G AVG
T Ellis 151 lbs 28/1 8.5
3m3½f 3m5½f
2m4½f 4m2½f 3m½f 2m3½f 3m1f
23rd
Pressed leader - led 2nd - headed and raced in second 3rd (Chair) - in touch with leaders 8th - weakened quickly 3 out - tailed off(op 25/1)
8 G AVG
W P Mullins 154 lbs 33/1 38
2m4f 2m5½f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m
2m7½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f
99th
Raced wide - midfield - lost position 9th - pulled up before 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
9 G AVG
Donald McCain 158 lbs 50/1 -
2m4f 2m4f 2m5½f
2m3½f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m7½f 3m
99th
Taken down early - always behind - weakened and pulled up before 6th(op 33/1)
9 G AVG
Jamie Snowden 162 lbs 25/1 -
2m6½f 3m 3m
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 3m1f
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind - pulled up before 2 out(op 18/1)
9 G AVG
Alan King 148 lbs 25/1 -
2m3½f 3m2f 2m4½f
2m 2m3½f 2m½f 2m1f 2m5f
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind - pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding did not face the national fences)(op 11/2)
10 G AVG
W P Mullins 162 lbs 5/1F -
2m4½f
2m4f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m
99th
Taken down early - raced wide - midfield - lost position 5th - no chance when pulled up before 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 40/1)
8 G AVG
Charlie Longsdon 143 lbs 50/1 -
-
2m3f 2m4½f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4½f
99th
Raced wide - in rear - headway into midfield before 11th (Foinavon) - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding was outpaced in early stages of race)(op 13/2)
5 G AVG
Ben Pauling 150 lbs 15/2 -
2m4f 2m2f 2m4f 2m3f 2m5f
2m½f 2m4½f 2m3f 2m6½f 2m4f
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - unseated 11th (Foinavon)(op 66/1)
8 G Good
Gordon Elliott 168 lbs 80/1 -
2m4½f 3m