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Oddschecker Sefton Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.80 Place: £4.40 £12.60 £7 Exacta: £776.40 Tricast: £15958.49 Trifecta: £12865.40
Non-Runners: Jet Blue (vet's certificate, temperature), Jupiter Des Mottes (withdrawn; unsuitable ground), Laganhill (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m4½f 2m 2m½f
1st
Towards rear - steady headway from 8th - not fluent 4 out - switched left approaching last - kept on well to lead run-in - ridden out(op 22/1)
5 G Elite
Jamie Snowden 162 lbs 14/1 Won
-
2m4½f 2m6f 2m7f 3m½f 3m½f
2nd
In rear - soon detached - not fluent 5th - joined main group 9th - still plenty to do before 3 out - headway when not fluent 2 out - kept on well run-in - went second final strides(op 80/1 tchd 66/1)
6 G AVG
Gary Hanmer 162 lbs 50/1 2
3m 2m7½f 2m7½f 1m6½f 2m4f
2m4f 1m7½f 2m½f 2m3½f 2m4½f
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders when hit 5th - outpaced 3 out - switched right and rallied before last - kept on run-in - went third final stride(op 33/1)
4 G AVG
Anthony Honeyball 162 lbs 25/1 .5
2m4f 2m4f 3m
2m1f 2m½f 2m1f 2m4f
4th
Towards rear - in touch with leaders 8th - headway before 3 out - going easily and led narrowly 2 out - jumped left and mistake last - ridden and headed run-in - no extra and lost two places final strides(op 3/1)
7 G Elite
Jonjo & A J O'Neill 162 lbs 7/2 0.05
3m
1m4f 2m 2m3½f 2m4f 2m6½f
5th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 8th - prominent after 4 out - hung left and outpaced after 3 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/2)
6 M Good
Gordon Elliott 155 lbs 6/1 4
3m 2m1f
2m 2m5f 2m4½f 2m3½f
6th
Prominent - not fluent 3rd - hit 9th - led on turn before 3 out - headed 2 out - weakened run-in(op 11/4)
6 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 162 lbs 3/1F 3.25
2m4½f 2m4½f
2m½f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m7½f 3m
7th
In touch with leaders - slow jump and towards rear 2nd - struggling before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/1)
5 G AVG
W P Mullins 162 lbs 17/2 12
3m 2m7f 3m
2m½f 2m4f 2m5½f 3m 3m½f
8th
In rear - soon detached - joined main group before 3rd - struggling before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 33/1)
5 G Good
Joe Tizzard 162 lbs 25/1 3
3m 2m5½f
2m½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f
99th
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear 6th - struggling 8th - pulled up after 4 out
6 G AVG
Lucinda Russell 162 lbs 40/1 -
3m2½f 2m4f 2m7½f
2m1f 2m1f 2m 2m 3m½f
99th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding ran flat; jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 6/1)
5 G Good
Mark Walford 162 lbs 13/2 -
-
2m1f 2m½f 2m 2m4f 2m4f
99th
In touch with leaders - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep said gelding stopped quickly)(op 17/2)
6 G Good
Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 15/2 -
2m 2m5½f 2m 2m3½f
2m3½f 2m3f 2m4f
99th
In rear - pushed along after 1st - lost touch after 4th - soon pulled up - never going well (jockey said mare was never travelling)(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
4 F AVG
Nicky Henderson 155 lbs 22/1 -
2m5f 3m1f 2m6½f
2m5f 3m½f 3m½f 3m½f
99th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - not fluent 5th - hit 6th - hit 8th - not fluent 9th - headed and weakened on turn before 3 out - pulled up after 2 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding was unsuited by the good ground on this occasion and would prefer a softer surface; jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
5 G Good
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls 162 lbs 16/1 -
3m 3m