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Aintree
13:20
William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £25.40 Place: £5 £6.80 £6.30 Exacta: £697.50 Tricast: £11944.46 Trifecta: £12525.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m4f 3m1f 3m½f 3m6f
1st
Prominent - not fluent 3 out - went second 2 out - pushed along and led approaching last - ridden and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 20/1)
5 G Elite
Olly Murphy 156 lbs 18/1 Won
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2m5f 2m4f 2m6f 2m4½f 3m½f
2nd
Prominent - led before 3 out - ridden and headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 33/1)
4 G AVG
William Durkan 159 lbs 28/1 8.5
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2m7½f 2m6½f 3m 3m½f 2m5f
3rd
Midfield - hit 5th - headway 3 out - went third just after 2 out - ridden and no extra run-in(op 40/1)
6 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 25/1 1
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3m 3m 2m7½f 2m4f 3m
4th
Held up in midfield - headway before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - stayed on and went fourth inside final 110yds(op 15/2)
7 G Good
Dan Skelton 165 lbs 7/1 .75
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2m½f 2m4f 2m2½f 2m5f
5th
In touch with leaders on inner - headway and disputing second when not fluent 2 out - soon no extra
5 G Elite
Olly Murphy 151 lbs 100/30F 1.25
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3m 3m 3m½f 3m½f 3m
6th
Midfield - stayed on after 2 out
8 G AVG
Alan King 163 lbs 33/1 1.75
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3m½f 2m7f 3m 3m 3m½f
7th
In rear - smooth headway before 3 out - stayed on(op 66/1)
7 G AVG
Rebecca Menzies 146 lbs 50/1 1
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2m4f 3m½f 3m 3m1f 3m
8th
Held up in midfield - weakened 2 out(op 22/1)
6 G Good
Dan Skelton 160 lbs 25/1 10
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2m 1m7f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m5½f
9th
Midfield on outer - weakened 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
5 G AVG
Mark Walford 151 lbs 28/1 .5
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2m6f 3m1f 3m 3m 3m½f
10th
In touch with leaders on outer - headway and challenging 3 out - weakened 2 out
5 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 150 lbs 18/1 0.3
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2m3½f 2m 2m 2m4f
11th
Pressed leader - led before 2nd - headed before 3 out - weakened after 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding post-race during routine testing and had nothing to report)(op 11/2)
5 G Good
Jonjo & A J O'Neill 149 lbs 13/2 3.25
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3m 2m7f 2m7½f 3m 3m
12th
Towards rear on outer - headway 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
4 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 149 lbs 18/1 6.5
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3m1f 2m7f 2m7½f 3m½f 3m
13th
In touch with leaders - weakened 2 out(op 28/1)
6 G Good
Olly Murphy 155 lbs 33/1 3
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2m7½f 1m6½f 2m4f 3m½f 2m5f
14th
Raced in last - mistake 8th - some headway before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 33/1)
6 G AVG
Gary Hanmer 157 lbs 28/1 8
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2m6½f 3m½f 3m 2m7½f 3m
15th
Towards rear throughout(op 50/1)
4 G Good
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 153 lbs 40/1 1
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2m4f 3m½f 3m½f 3m 3m
16th
Midfield - outpaced after 4 out - weakened after 3 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - gelding may be feeling the effects of a long season)
5 G Elite
Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 10/1 4
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2m3f 2m 2m1½f 2m4½f 2m5f
17th
In touch with leaders - weakened after 4 out(op 7/1)
5 G Good
Chris Gordon 153 lbs 10/1 11
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3m½f 2m7f 3m½f 3m1f 3m
99th
Led narrowly - headed and pressed leader before 2nd - not fluent 4 out - soon pushed along - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before last(op 28/1)
9 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 151 lbs 22/1 -
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2m7½f 3m½f 3m½f 3m 3m
99th
Towards rear - not fluent 5th - weakened and pulled up before 3 out(tchd 28/1)
6 G AVG
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 149 lbs 25/1 -
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2m7½f 2m2f 2m4f 3m½f 3m2½f
99th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - lost position 9th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out
6 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 168 lbs 25/1 -
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2m2f 2m 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m5f
99th
Towards rear - headway on outer after 4 out - hit 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out - pulled up before last
4 G AVG
Olly Murphy 154 lbs 12/1 -
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2m3½f 2m6f 2m3½f 3m½f 2m4f
99th
In rear - pulled up quickly after 3 out - fatally injured(op 9/1)
5 G AVG
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 153 lbs 11/1 -
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