down cross right results icon premium content video video hollow icon audio lifeNews icon-comment tick starFilled betSlip hot icon-liveCommentary refresh spinner arrow-down

2:25 Aintree 10 Apr 2021

Betway Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f Good To Soft 11 hurdles
1st £42,238.92 2nd £15,936.43 3rd £7,993.93 4th £4,011.43 5th £2,031.43 6th £1,033.93 7th £531.43

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 114 150 138 156
b g Milan - My Petra (Midnight Legend)
Held up in rear, headway 7th, hampered by faller 4 out, soon tracked leaders, led and shaken up 3 out, ridden and kept on strongly run-in, eased towards finish (op 11/8)
2 
6 114 h 143 128 144
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Midsummer Drama (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Towards rear of midfield on outer, headway 6th, tracked leaders after 4 out, went second 3 out, 2 lengths down when not fluent and ridden 2 out, soon held, just held second, no match for winner (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
3  ½ [10]
5 114 135 128 144
b g Fame And Glory - Native Sunrise (IRE) (Definite Article)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, soon ridden and briefly went third, mistake and held 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on and disputing second run-in (op 33/1)
4  33 [43]
6 114 148 95 113
b g Fame And Glory - Grass Tips (IRE) (Bob Back)
Prominent, led 4 out, headed and lost position 3 out, weakened 2 out, went modest fourth run-in (jockey said, regarding poor performance, gelding flattened out after third last and in her opinion, gelding may be feeling the effects of a long season. trainer said race came too soon after Cheltenham)
5  [46½]
6 114 136 91 110
b g Yeats (IRE) - Lady Bernie (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, headway into midfield after 2nd, pushed along and lost ground 7th, slightly hampered 4 out, soon ridden and chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakened 2 out
6  nk [46¾]
6 114 134 91 110
gr g Geordieland (FR) - Callerlilly (Double Trigger)
Midfield, tracked leaders 7th, bumped 4 out, soon went second, not fluent and lost position 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out, lost two places run-in (op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
7  20 [66¾]
6 114 t 145 70 92
b g Arvico (FR) - Fleur Rose (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Held up in last, slightly hampered 4 out, some headway before 3 out, soon shaken up and weakened, tailed off (op 11/2)
F   
6 114 h 143
bl g Authorized (IRE) - Lady Anouchka (IRE) (Vettori)
Towards rear of midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 6th, close up when fell 4 out
PU   
6 114 135
b g Authorized (IRE) - Pisa (GER) (Sholokhov)
Took keen hold, prominent, dropped to midfield after 2nd, not fluent 3rd, mistake 5th, in rear 7th, ridden after 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 18/1)
PU   
6 114 tp 142
bb g Tirwanako (FR) - Irise De Gene (FR) (Blushing Flame)
Prominent, ridden and lost position 7th, weakened and pulled up before 3 out
PU   
6 114 141
ch g Malinas (GER) - Hot Rhythm (Haafhd)
Led, ridden and headed 4 out, soon weakened, well behind when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 25/1)
UR   
5 114 128
b g Getaway (GER) - Clonsingle Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Prominent, jumped right 5th, lost position and pushed along 7th, badly hampered by faller and unseated rider 4 out (op 66/1)
icon-android icon-iphone
Stay ahead of the field with the Racing Post app

Download the free Racing Post app and enjoy multiple unique racecard views tailored for your needs.
Plus, compare the odds and place bets with your favourite bookmakers all in one place, wherever you are.