Aintree Races
Aintree
15:30
William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Aintree
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75
Place: £1.50 £2
Exacta: £8.80
Trifecta: £30
Non-Runners: Cracking Rhapsody (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Ace Of Spades (FR) | 6 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 7/4F | Won | Pressed leaders - headway 6th - briefly disputed lead 8th - pushed along and disputed lead after 2 out - led narrowly last - ridden and edged left run-in - kept on(op 2/1 tchd 13/8) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Moonbow (FR) | 4 G | Good | Patrick Neville | 155 lbs | 4/1 | 1.25 | Led - not fluent 4th - joined briefly 8th - headed and lost second after 2 out - rallied and went second again run-in - kept on well(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Serious Operator (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | 153 lbs | 9/2 | 3.75 | Prominent - briefly disputed lead after 2 out - weakened and lost third run-in(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Serious Challenge (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 157 lbs | 3/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in rear - headway 7th - pressed leaders 2 out - outpaced before last(op 5/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 7 | The Gray Ghost (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Robbie Llewellyn | 149 lbs | 18/1 | 0 | Held up in last - headway after 3 out - outpaced from 2 out(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Bold Light (IRE) | 8 G | Good |
Alan Doyle
(3)lbs
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Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | 153 lbs | 10/1 | 19 | Raced in second - not fluent 1st - lost position 7th - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) |