Aintree

Fri, 13th Apr, 2012

Going - Good (Good to Soft in places).

Jackpot Pool - £76,491.55 Not Won. Carried forward to Aintree on Saturday 14th April. Placepot Pool - £454,402.69 Dividend - £33.30 Winning Units - 9946.44. Quadpot Pool - £18,309.83 Dividend - £22.10 Winning Units - 610.59.

2.00

Tangle Teezer Top Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) of £50,000 2m 110yds

1st Darlan (GB) (4) 7/4fav Tote £2.60 £1.30

2nd 3.75L Captain Conan (FR) (3) 9/1 £2.80

3rd 7L Prospect Wells (FR) (7) 4/1 £1.80

4th 5L Oscara Dara (IRE) (6) 10/1

OFF 2.00. Time 4m. 4.50 secs 12 Ran
Trainer Nicky Henderson Jockey A P McCoy
Owner Mr John P McManus

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2.30

John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase (Grade 2) of £75,000 3m 1f

1st Silviniaco Conti (FR) (3) 7/4fav Tote £2.50 £1.40

2nd 13L Champion Court (IRE) (1) 15/8 £1.60

3rd 12L Join Together (IRE) (2) 9/2

4th 68L Solix (FR) (4) 6/1

OFF 2.30. Time 6m. 24.80 secs 5 Ran
Trainer Paul Nicholls Jockey R Walsh
Owner Mr Chris Giles & Potensis Limited

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3.05

John Smith's Melling Chase (Grade 1) of £175,000 2m 4f

1st		Finian's Rainbow (IRE) (2)	13/8fav	Tote £2.70	£1.10
2nd	7L	Wishfull Thinking (GB) (8)	15/2		£2.20
3rd	13L	Albertas Run (IRE) (1)	11/4		£1.50
4th	1.25L	Forpadydeplasterer (IRE) (3)	12/1

OFF 3.07. Time 5m. 3.70 secs 8 Ran
Trainer Nicky Henderson Jockey B J Geraghty
Owner Mr Michael Buckley
Breeder J O'Keeffe

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3.40

John Smith's Topham Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (National Course) of £100,000 2m 5f 110yds

1st		Always Waining (IRE) (10)	11/1	Tote £8.80	£2.30
2nd	4.5L	Chance du Roy (FR) (4)	16/1		£4.10
3rd	1.25L	Fistral Beach (IRE) (5)	22/1		£6.90
4th	10L	Aimigayle (GB) (16)	12/1		£3.70

OFF 3.40. Time 5m. 26.10 secs 26 Ran
Trainer P Bowen Jockey T J O'Brien
Owner Mr & Mrs Peter James Douglas

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4.15

John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) of £100,000 3m 110yds

1st Lovcen (GER) (13) 8/1 Tote £10.30 £3.20

2nd 1.75L Fingal Bay (IRE) (5) 13/8fav £1.60

3rd 11L Cotton Mill (GB) (3) 6/1 £2.10

4th 2.75L Ipsos Du Berlais (FR) (11) 33/1

OFF 4.15. Time 6m. 16.40 secs 19 Ran
Trainer A King Jockey R Thornton
Owner The Barbury Apes
Breeder G Baron V Ullmann

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4.50

John Smith's Daily Mirror Punters Club Handicap Hurdle (Listed) of £40,000 2m 4f

1st Attaglance (GB) (1) 14/1 Tote £20.70 £4.00

2nd 1.75L Tour D'argent (FR) (19) 8/1 £2.30

3rd 10L Los Nadis (GER) (21) 66/1 £14.50

4th hd Saphir River (FR) (3) 33/1 £6.80

OFF 4.50. Time 5m. 4.80 secs 21 Ran
Trainer J Jefferson Jockey Harry Haynes
Owner , G Eifert, R Snyder

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5.25

John Smith's Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Listed) of £25,000 2m 1f

1st Eleven Fifty Nine (GB) (6) 6/1 Tote £7.30 £2.80

2nd 1.5L Call Me A Star (GB) (4) 3/1fav £1.90

3rd 0.5L Umadachar (FR) (18) 17/2 £3.80

4th 0.75L As I Am (IRE) (13) 33/1

OFF 5.25. Time 4m. 15.30 secs 20 Ran
Trainer A J Honeyball Jockey Rachael Green
Owner M Rowe & B Wright

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Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug

Selections

Today's Selections are now included in the Formscan section at the top of each racecard.

1st		Darlan (GB) (4)	7/4fav	Tote £2.60	£1.30
2nd	3.75L	Captain Conan (FR) (3)	9/1		£2.80
3rd	7L	Prospect Wells (FR) (7)	4/1		£1.80
4th	5L	Oscara Dara (IRE) (6)	10/1

1st		Silviniaco Conti (FR) (3)	7/4fav	Tote £2.50	£1.40
2nd	13L	Champion Court (IRE) (1)	15/8		£1.60
3rd	12L	Join Together (IRE) (2)	9/2
4th	68L	Solix (FR) (4)	6/1

1st		Lovcen (GER) (13)	8/1	Tote £10.30	£3.20
2nd	1.75L	Fingal Bay (IRE) (5)	13/8fav		£1.60
3rd	11L	Cotton Mill (GB) (3)	6/1		£2.10
4th	2.75L	Ipsos Du Berlais (FR) (11)	33/1

1st		Attaglance (GB) (1)	14/1	Tote £20.70	£4.00
2nd	1.75L	Tour D'argent (FR) (19)	8/1		£2.30
3rd	10L	Los Nadis (GER) (21)	66/1		£14.50
4th	hd	Saphir River (FR) (3)	33/1		£6.80

1st		Eleven Fifty Nine (GB) (6)	6/1	Tote £7.30	£2.80
2nd	1.5L	Call Me A Star (GB) (4)	3/1fav		£1.90
3rd	0.5L	Umadachar (FR) (18)	17/2		£3.80
4th	0.75L	As I Am (IRE) (13)	33/1

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