2.30 William Hill Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 210yds.

Aintree Results Sat, 5th Apr, 2025

Going - Good; National: Good to Soft.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £49,536.63 carried forward to Southwell on Sun, 6th Apr. Placepot Pool - £690,066.06 Winning Units - 395.48 Dividend - £1,273.80. Quadpot Pool - £67,359.41 Winning Units - 696.1 Dividend - £71.60. Place Six Dividend - £783.16. Place Five Dividend - £242.80.

William Hill Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 5-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 210yds.

1st - £56,270.00, 2nd - £21,200.00, 3rd - £10,610.00, 4th - £5,300.00, 5th - £2,660.00, 6th - £1,330.00 , 7th - £660.00, 8th - £340.00 12 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Cruz Control (FR) 10-11 (Mr F Green And Mr J Chinn)
ts⁸sr Rated 139
Saint des Saints (FR) - En La Cruz (FR)(Robin Des Champs (FR))
Breeder - Mr Christopher Richard Hirst

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 10/1 15/2 6/1 7/1 9/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 10/1 9/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Tom Lacey

Stan Sheppard

Tote Win £11.30 Place £3.30

wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders from 5th, took closer order 4 out, switched right before 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and edged left approaching last, stayed on strongly flat

26th Dec, 24 Wetherby
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newcastle
6th Hcp Chs Rated 143

2nd

Imperial Saint (FR) 11-2 (Richard Johnson Racing Imperial Saint)
Rated 144
Saint des Saints (FR) - Quinine De Mazille (FR)(Network (FR))
Breeder - Karine Perreau & Louis Colson

(Morning price: 7/1 6/1 5/1 6/1 5/1 4/1 10/3 3/1 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 5/2 3/1)
(Ring price: 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4fav

Philip Hobbs

M G Nolan

Place £1.80

jumped slightly right at times, led, headed 2nd, close up, pressed leader from 8th, led next, ridden and headed 3 out, edged left and rallied gamely approaching last, pecked and lost second last, kept on well flat, rallied to go second final strides

22nd Feb, 25 Kempton
4th Chs Rated 145 This
Race 26th Oct, 25 Aintree
5th Hcp Chs Rated 144

3rd

Erne River (IRE) 10-2 (Crossed Fingers Partnership)
bl⁵ Rated 129
Califet (FR) - Lusty Beg (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Mary Fitzpatrick and Brendan Fitzpatrick

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

N Kent

Adam Wedge

Place £6.60

midfield, not fluent 14th, headway to chase leaders when hit 3 out, stayed on to challenge approaching last, went second last, kept on flat, lost second final strides

1st Mar, 25 Doncaster
4th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 24th Apr, 25 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 129

4th

Weveallbeencaught (IRE) 10-7 (Jimmy & Susie Wenman Edward & Jane Jam)
ts⁴vs² Rated 135
Getaway (GER) - Curvacious (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Conor Murphy

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2) SP 17/2

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies

not fluent at times, held up in rear, bumped 6th, headway into midfield 15th, ridden before 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out, went fourth after last

13th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs Rated 136 This
Race 27th Sep, 25 Listowel
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132

5th

1.5L

Happygolucky (IRE) 10-11 (Lady Dulverton)
Rated 139
Jeremy (USA) - Mydadsabishop (IRE)(Bishop of Cashel (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Maura Canavan

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 11/2 6/1 9/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Mrs Melanie Rowley

J J Burke

held up in behind leaders, midfield 8th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden when pecked 3 out, edged right approaching last, kept on one pace

11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race

6th

Sam Brown (GB) 11-7 (The Exors Of Mr T C Frost)
ts⁺bl⁶ Rated 156
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Cream Cracker (GB)(Sir Harry Lewis (USA))
Breeder - T. C. Frost

(Morning price: 20/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 16/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 10/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

A J Honeyball

Chad Bament(7)

with leaders, dropped to midfield 2nd, short of room 11th, outpaced 15th, ridden before 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out

1st Mar, 25 Newbury
1st Hcp Chs Rated 152 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs Rated 155

7th

9.5L

Le Milos (GB) 11-0 (The Jolly Good Partnership)
cp⁴ Rated 142
Shirocco (GER) - Banjaxed Girl (GB)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Little Lodge Farm & Rahinston Farm

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

D Skelton

Harry Skelton

towards rear of midfield, bumped 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, no extra from next

1st Mar, 25 Newbury
6th Hcp Chs Rated 143 This
Race 19th Apr, 25 Haydock
4th Hcp Chs Rated 141

8th

4.25L

Richmond Lake (IRE) 10-12 (Hemmings Racing)
sr Rated 140
Westerner (GB) - Chic Milan (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - J.R. Weston

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Donald McCain

B Hughes

wore hood to post, chased leaders, headway after 11th, went second 15th, led going well 3 out, reached for next, soon headed, ridden and found little approaching last, soon weakened quickly

11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 142 This
Race 12th Nov, 25 Bangor-on-Dee
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 137

p.u.

Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 11-1 (Mr Harry Redknapp)
ts⁺cp² Rated 143
Flemensfirth (USA) - Nun Better (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - R. McCarthy

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

B Pauling

Ben Jones

held up in midfield, mistake 4th, dropped to rear 12th, awkward next, struggling from 14th, pulled up before 3 out

13th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
14th Hcp Chs Rated 145 This
Race

p.u.

Docpickedme (IRE) 10-0 (Mr R Key)
ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 133
Getaway (GER) - Hard Luck (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - T. J. Hurley

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 8/1 13/2 15/2 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Richard Hobson

Charlie Maggs(5)

prominent, led 3rd, joined from 8th, headed next, ridden 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last

25th Jan, 25 Doncaster
1st Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race 6th Nov, 25 Newbury
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

p.u.

Frero Banbou (FR) 10-4 (Mr P Davies)
Rated 132
Apsis (GB) - Lady Banbou (FR)(Useful (FR))
Breeder - Madame Evelyne Banchereau

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 25/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Miss Venetia Williams

Charlie Deutsch

held up in midfield, dropped to rear 9th, struggling 11th, pulled up before next

11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 8th Nov, 25 Aintree
8th Hcp Chs Rated 130

p.u.

Charlie Uberalles (GB) 10-2 (Mr G Critchley)
Rated 126
Geordieland (FR) - Sovereignoftheseas (GB)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Mrs A. M. L. Munnis

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 22/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Mrs D Sayer

Danny McMenamin

prominent, led 2nd, headed next, chased leaders from 7th, lost place 15th, faded before 3 out, pulled up approaching last

22nd Feb, 25 Kempton
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 127 This
Race 26th May, 25 Cartmel
1st Hcp Chs Rated 126

Off 2.30
Time 6m. 17.60 secs, which is 12.05 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £57.00
Tote Trifecta- £1094.60
CSF- £39.69
Tricast- £701.76.

Non runners Myretown ( Self Cert (Not Eaten Up) ), Peaky Boy ( O'Neill. Self Cert (Not Eaten Up) ), Doctor Ken (FR) ( Self Cert (Going) ), Heltenham (FR) ( Going (Changed since declaration) )
2024 Cruz Control 7 10-10 Stan Sheppard 9/1 (Tom Lacey)
2023 Midnight River 8 11-7 Harry Skelton 15/2 (Dan Skelton)
2022 Sam Brown 10 11-4 Aidan Coleman 28/1 (A J Honeyball)
2021 Happygolucky 7 11-7 David Bass 11/4Fav (K C Bailey)
2020 Abandoned
2019 Kildisart 7 11-12 D A Jacob 8/1 (B Pauling)