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  2. Race Results
  3. Fri, 13th Apr, 2018
  4. Aintree
  5. 3.25
Going: Soft. 
Jackpot: Not Won. Pool £16,763.04 carried forward to on Sat, 14th Apr
Placepot: Pool £579364.31  | Units £2898.99  | Dividend £145.8
Quadpot: Pool £46107.4  | Units £2793.6 £12.2  |  Place Six: £158.68  |  Place Five: £44.06
Summary
1st
silks
Politologue (FR) 7, gr g 11-7 (Mr J Hales)
ts1hd4 Rated 161
Poliglote (GB) - Scarlet Row (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Mme Henri Devin

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

Paul Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
Tote Win £11.70 Place £3.60
loading past form
tracked leader from 2nd, not fluent 10th or 12th, challenged 3 out, soon led, ridden and headed narrowly just before last, led again flat, held on gamely
2nd
nk
silks
Min (FR) 7, b g 11-7 (Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 168
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Phemyka (FR)(Saint Estephe (FR))
Breeder - Mme Marie-Therese Mimouni

(Morning price: 11/8 5/4 6/5 11/10 1/1)
(Ring price: 1/1 11/10 6/5 11/10) SP 11/10fav

W P Mullins
P Townend
Place £1.30
loading past form
travelled strongly, 2nd until the 2nd, raced in 3rd until challenged 3 out, jumped right 2 out, shaken up to lead narrowly before last, headed flat, stayed on, just held close home
3rd
20L
silks
Sizing Granite (IRE) 10, br g 11-7 (Ann & Alan Potts Limited)
ts7 Rated 153
Milan (GB) - Hazel's Tisrara (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Thomas Kelly

(Morning price: 40/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

C L Tizzard
R M Power
loading past form
held up in rear, mistake and rider lost left iron briefly 1st, blundered 9th, went 4th 4 out, closed when not fluent 3 out, went 3rd after 2 out, no impression on front pair and weakened before last
4th
13L
silks
Balko Des Flos (FR) 7, ch g 11-7 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 169
Balko (FR) - Royale Marie (FR)(Garde Royale)
Breeder - M Clovis Bardin & Mme Florence Bardin

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 15/8 2/1)
(Ring price: 2/1 15/8 2/1) SP 2/1

Henry De Bromhead
D N Russell
loading past form
led, clear 2nd until 7th, jumped right 9th, joined 3 out, soon headed, not fluent 2 out, lost 3rd and weakened soon after
5th
8L
silks
Cloudy Dream (IRE) 8, gr g 11-7 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)
Rated 157
Cloudings (IRE) - Run Away Dream (IRE)(Acceglio)
Breeder - Eimear Purcell

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

Ruth Jefferson
B Hughes
loading past form
held up in 4th, closed on inside 10th, shaken up and beaten in last after 4 out, weakened before 2 out
p.u.
silks
Le Prezien (FR) 7, br g 11-7 (Mr John P McManus)
ts+ Rated 157
Blue Bresil (FR) - Abu Dhabi (FR)(Saint Cyrien (FR))
Breeder - Jean-Raymond Breton & Thomas Trapenard

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

Paul Nicholls
B J Geraghty
loading past form
not always fluent, held up in 5th, last before 9th, pulled up before 10th
Off 3.26
Time 5m. 18.50 secs, which is 4.91 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £28.70
Tote Trifecta- £261.50
CSF- £24.70.

2017 Fox Norton 7 11-7 R M Power 4/1 (C L Tizzard)
2016 God's Own 8 11-10 P J Brennan 10/1 (Tom George)
2015 Don Cossack 8 11-10 A P McCoy 3/1JFav (Gordon Elliott)
2014 Boston Bob 9 11-10 P Townend 5/1 (W P Mullins)
2013 Sprinter Sacre 7 11-10 B J Geraghty 1/3Fav (Nicky Henderson)

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