Aintree Result

Sat, 14th Apr, 2012

Going: Good.

Summary

John Smith´s Mersey Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2) of £50,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1 ) 2m. 4f.

1st - £28,475.00, 2nd - £10,685.00, 3rd - £5,350.00, 4th - £2,665.00 10 Ran

1st

Simonsig (GB) 11-4 (S P Tindall )
Rated 157
Fair Mix (IRE) - Dusty Too (GB)(Terimon)
Breeder - Simon Tindall

(Morning price: 4/9 1/2)
(Ring price: 1/2 4/9 1/2 4/9) SP 4/9fav

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

Tote Win £1.50 Place £1.10

mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway after next, went 2nd on bit before 3 out, challenging when left in lead 2 out, clear before last, impressive

14th Mar, 12 Cheltenham
1st Hdl Rated 148 This
Race 21st Dec, 12 Ascot
1st Chs

2nd

15L

Super Duty (IRE) 11-4 (Brannon, Dick, Hernon & Holden )
Rated 138
Shantou (USA) - Sarah's Cottage (IRE)(Topanoora)

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

Donald McCain

J M Maguire

Place £1.80

led, jumped right 4th and 8th, joined when blundered and headed 2 out, soon no chance with winner

18th Feb, 12 Ascot
1st Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 25th Oct, 12 Carlisle
2nd Chs

3rd

Baby Shine (IRE) 10-11 (P A Philipps,t S Redman & Mrs L Redma )
Rated 128
King's Theatre (IRE) - Brambleshine (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Kevin Francis

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

Mrs L Wadham

L P Aspell

Place £2.70

mid-division, headway 6th, went 3rd approaching 3 out, hung left and stayed on same pace after next

15th Feb, 12 Southwell
2nd Hdl This
Race 28th Apr, 12 Punchestown
9th Hdl Rated 128

4th

Flycorn (IRE) 11-4 (J J Devlin )
Rated 132
Winged Love (IRE) - Scathach (IRE)(Nestor)
Breeder - James Devlin

(Morning price: 66/1 100/1)
SP 100/1

T Hogan

P Townend

held up towards rear, headway 8th, ridden and no impression when slightly hampered 3 out, well held 4th when mistake next

26th Feb, 12 Naas
6th Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 14th May, 12 Killarney
2nd Hdl Rated 128

5th

Molotof (FR) 11-4 (Mr S Munir )
Rated 143
Smadoun (FR) - Memorial (FR)(Homme De Loi (IRE))

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 18/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Nicky Henderson

R Walsh

held up towards rear, mistake 6th, ridden after 8th, no impression on leaders, weakened 3 out

16th Mar, 12 Cheltenham
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 145 This
Race 30th Oct, 12 Taunton
1st Chs

6th

10L

Go All The Way (IRE) 11-4 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership )

Milan (GB) - Kings Rose (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Brian Gleeson

(Morning price: 50/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 25/1 28/1 20/1 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

J T R Dreaper

A E Lynch

tracked leader until ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

18th Mar, 12 Navan
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 18th Jul, 12 Killarney
1st Nov Chs

7th

40L

Maggio (FR) 11-4 (D G Pryde & James Beaumont)
Rated 120
Trempolino (USA) - La Musardiere (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Haras du Reuilly

(Morning price: 66/1 100/1)
SP 100/1

Patrick Griffin

J Reveley

took keen hold, tracked leaders on outside, lost place approaching 8th, soon behind, tailed off

15th Feb, 12 Kelso
u.r. Chs This
Race 7th Oct, 12 Kelso
1st Hdl Rated 120

p.u.

Aland Islands (IRE) 11-4 (Mr John P McManus )
Rated 137
Stowaway (GB) - Champagne Lady (IRE)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Debbie O'Neill

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

Tim Vaughan

A P McCoy

tracked leaders, pushed along approaching 8th, soon lost place, weakened well before 3 out, pulled up before next

3rd Mar, 12 Doncaster
1st Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 12 Newcastle
1st Chs

fell

Colour Squadron (IRE) 11-4 (John P McManus )
Rated 141
Old Vic - That's The Goose (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Joseph Tierney

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

held up in last, headway 8th, close 4th and going well enough when fell 3 out

13th Mar, 12 Cheltenham
13th Hdl Rated 144 This
Race 27th Apr, 12 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 141

p.u.

Old Tricks (IRE) 11-4 (J K Farms )
Rated 129
Flemensfirth (USA) - Cabin Glory (IRE)(The Parson)

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1)
SP 50/1

C L Tizzard

J Tizzard

tracked leaders on inside, took keen hold, mistake 5th, soon lost place, behind 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

8th Mar, 12 Wincanton
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 10th Nov, 12 Wincanton
5th Chs

Off 1.45
Time 4m. 55.00 secs, which is 3.28 secs faster than the course average on today's going

2011 Spirit Son 5 11-4 B J Geraghty 3/1 (Nicky Henderson)

2010 Peddlers Cross 5 11-4 J M Maguire 5/4Fav (Donald McCain)

2009 Bouggler 4 10-7 N Fehily 16/1 (Miss E Lavelle)

2008 Elusive Dream 7 11-8 R Walsh 7/2 (Paul Nicholls)