Aintree Result

Fri, 5th Apr, 2019

Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Summary

Betway Top Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 1) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1 ) 2m. 103yds.

1st - £56,130.00, 2nd - £21,110.00, 3rd - £10,550.00, 4th - £5,270.00, 5th - £2,650.00, 6th - £1,320.00 , 7th - £680.00, 8th - £360.00, 9th - £200.00, 10th - £100.00 7 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Felix Desjy (FR) 11-4 (A Dunlop )
hd⁵ Rated 146
Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Lamadoun (FR)(Smadoun (FR))
Breeder - MME Catherine Bodin & MME Martine Boullier

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

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Tote Win £4.90 Place £2.50

made all, clear after 3rd until came up early and dragged hind legs through 4th, went clear again after next, still 5 lengths up last, edged right before drifting left to rail, reduced lead but never looked liked being caught

12th Mar, 19 Cheltenham
5th Hdl Rated 147 This
Race 30th Apr, 19 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 151

2nd

1.5L

Aramon (GER) 11-4 (Aramon Syndicate )
sr Rated 152
Monsun (GER) - Aramina (GER)(In The Wings)
Breeder - Gestut Rottgen

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

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place £2.20

chased clear leading pair, went left 2 out, soon ridden, went 5 lengths 2nd last, stayed on flat, unable to catch winner

12th Mar, 19 Cheltenham
6th Hdl Rated 154 This
Race 30th Apr, 19 Punchestown
6th Hdl Rated 148

3rd

Rouge Vif (FR) 11-4 (Mr Colin Peake )
hd⁵ Rated 142
Sageburg (IRE) - Rouge Amour (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - S.A.R.L. Ecurie D & A. Montbroussous

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

H Whittington

D A Jacob

chased winner, mistake 5th, ridden after mistake 3 out, 5 lengths down when mistake and lost 2nd last, one pace flat, just held on to 3rd

2nd Mar, 19 Kelso
1st Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 19th Oct, 19 Market Rasen
1st Chs Rated 142

4th

Itchy Feet (FR) 11-4 (The Sherington Partnership )
Rated 150
Cima De Triomphe (IRE) - Maeva Candas (FR)(Brier Creek (USA))
Breeder - Jean-Pierre Cordonnier & Daniel Gromada

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

Olly Murphy

G Sheehan

not fluent in rear, niggled along after 4th, ridden after 4 out, mistake 2 out, hanging left and switched right before last, stayed on flat, went 4th towards finish, almost took 3rd close home

12th Mar, 19 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 20th Oct, 19 Kempton
4th Hdl Rated 150

5th

Winston C (IRE) 11-4 (Hudson River Farms LLC )
Rated 142
Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Pitrizza (IRE)(Machiavellian (USA))
Breeder - Patrick F Kelly

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

H Fry

Sean Bowen

held up in 5th on inside, effort 3 out, not much room and switched right just after 2 out, shaken up and not able to go with leaders, stayed on one pace flat, lost 4th towards finish

23rd Mar, 19 Kelso
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 137 This
Race 31st Jan, 21 Naas
5th Hdl Rated 140

6th

4.5L

Precious Cargo (IRE) 11-4 (Mr Billy Aprahamian )
sr Rated 144
Yeats (IRE) - Kilbarry Classic (IRE)(Classic Cliche (IRE))
Breeder - Con O'Keeffe

(Morning price: 4/1 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

held up towards rear, took keen hold early stages, effort 3 out, awkward and beaten 2 out, weakened before last

8th Mar, 19 Sandown
1st Hdl This
Race 21st Dec, 19 Haydock
1st Chs Rated 140

7th

Southfield Stone (GB) 11-4 (Mrs Angela Hart & Mrs Angela Yeoman )
Rated 148
Fair Mix (IRE) - Laureldean Belle (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mrs Angela Yeoman

(Morning price: 6/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Paul Nicholls

Harry Cobden

chased clear front pair, ridden and lost place before 3 out, well beaten when mistake 2 out

23rd Feb, 19 Kempton
1st Hdl Rated 140 This
Race 22nd Oct, 19 Exeter
2nd Chs Rated 142

Off 2.20
Time 4m. 2.20 secs, which is 8.67 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £13.90
Tote Trifecta- £90.30
CSF- £15.38
Tricast- £87.03.

Non runner Sofia's Rock (FR) ( Going (Changed Since Declaration) )

2018 Lalor 6 11-4 R Johnson 14/1 (Mrs Kayley Woollacott)

2017 Pingshou 7 11-4 R M Power 16/1 (C L Tizzard)

2016 Buveur D'air 5 11-4 N D Fehily 11/4 (Nicky Henderson)

2015 Cyrus Darius 6 11-4 B Hughes 8/1 (J Jefferson)

2014 Josses Hill 6 11-4 B J Geraghty 6/4Fav (Nicky Henderson)