Race 2 · Aintree · Class 1

Friday, April 12, 2024
£42,203 Completed
13:20
19 runners
20f
Going: Soft
Type: 11 hurdles
Surface: Turf
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Kateira Horse Racing Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 89 Speed Rating Position 1
6

Kateira

'Second in Grade 1 C&D novice last April; could build on her recent solid 4th at Kempton'

1st
5:6.36
SP 5/1C
0
Jango Baie Horse Racing Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson 89 Speed Rating Position 2
5

Jango Baie

'Won Grade 1 novice here in December; improvement needed on h'cap debut but it's possible'

2nd
5:6.80
SP 9/1
0
Inthewaterside Horse Racing Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls 87 Speed Rating Position 3
21

Inthewaterside

'Form of Ascot novice second has been franked; could be on a good mark now back in handicap'

3rd
5:7.67
SP 7/1
0
What's Up Darling Horse Racing Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 87 Speed Rating Position 4
8

What's Up Darling

'Soundly beaten when sixth in the Martin Pipe but that could turn out to be a red-hot race'

4th
5:9.80
SP 14/1
0
Spirit Daunou Horse Racing Niall Houlihan Gary Moore 86 Speed Rating Position 5
12

Spirit Daunou

'Continued prolific start to career at Sandown in December but down the field twice since'

5th
5:10.17
SP 66/1
0
Might I Horse Racing Jonathan Burke Harry Fry 86 Speed Rating Position 6
4

Might I

'Finished 13th in Coral Cup after very bad blunder; down to an attractive mark'

6th
5:10.61
SP 20/1
0
Uncle Bert Horse Racing James Turner(7) Nigel Twiston-Davies 85 Speed Rating Position 7
10

Uncle Bert

'Comfortable wins under James Turner the last twice; possible he's still ahead of h'capper'

7th
5:12.86
SP 16/1
0
Ocastle Des Mottes Horse Racing Paul Townend W P Mullins 84 Speed Rating Position 8
16

Ocastle Des Mottes

'Pulled hard when 15l fifth in the Martin Pipe; the first-time hood could help him settle'

8th
5:13.17
SP 5/1C
0
Champagne Twist Horse Racing Ben Jones Ben Pauling 84 Speed Rating Position 9
19

Champagne Twist

'Won the EBF Novices' Final at Sandown and a 7lb rise may not stop this unexposed 6yo'

9th
5:13.29
SP 5/1C
0
Guard Your Dreams Horse Racing Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies 84 Speed Rating Position 10
9

Guard Your Dreams

'Very well handicapped on his old form but tailed off in the Coral Cup last month'

10th
5:13.55
SP 40/1
0
Serious Operator Horse Racing Patrick Wadge(3) Lucinda Russell 84 Speed Rating Position 11
17

Serious Operator

'Two wins from his last three starts; up in grade today but could continue to progress'

11th
5:13.80
SP 28/1
0
Sonigino Horse Racing Freddie Gingell(5) Paul Nicholls 84 Speed Rating Position 12
3

Sonigino

'Has run really well on both visits to Aintree but he's been disappointing the last twice'

12th
5:14.55
SP 22/1
0
Theatre Man Horse Racing Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey 81 Speed Rating Position 13
13

Theatre Man

'Well handicapped on this season's chase form & showed promise in novice hurdles last term'

13th
5:21.05
SP 12/1
0
Boombawn Horse Racing Kielan Woods Dan Skelton 80 Speed Rating Position 14
11

Boombawn

'Won over C&D last May and belated follow-up at Kempton last month; doubt about soft going'

14th
5:23.30
SP 22/1
0
Making Headway Horse Racing Henry Brooke Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 79 Speed Rating Position 15
22

Making Headway

'Rallied for fourth of 16 in the Imperial Cup and open to improvement now up in trip'

15th
5:23.67
SP 13/2
0
Playful Saint Horse Racing Fergus Gillard Dan Skelton 79 Speed Rating Position 16
14

Playful Saint

'Below par last time but previous efforts suggest this step up in trip could be a positive'

16th
5:25.05
SP 40/1
0
Springwell Bay Horse Racing Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill
NR
1

Springwell Bay

'Clear 2nd at Musselburgh latest and the neck winner has followed up; solid each-way claims'

Non-runner

Icare Allen Horse Racing Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill
NR
2

Icare Allen

'Has run well here; could be suited by drop back in trip on yard debut (ex-Willie Mullins)'

Non-runner

Tronador Horse Racing Danny Gilligan(3) Gordon Elliott
NR
20

Tronador

'Won this race in 2021 but returns from some time off today and others are more compelling'

Non-runner

Santos Blue Horse Racing NON-RUNNER(7) Dan Skelton
NR

Santos Blue

'Two wins (Class 3) from last three starts; progressive but goes back up in grade today'

Non-runner

Kamsinas Horse Racing NON-RUNNER Fergal O'Brien
NR

Kamsinas

'Grade 2 novice winner who landed 2m5f novice at Kempton last time; unexposed at this trip'

Non-runner

West To The Bridge Horse Racing NON-RUNNER Dan Skelton
NR

West To The Bridge

'11yo; below best this term but creditable sixth of 20 in this last year and now 5lb lower'

Non-runner

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