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3:25 Aintree 8 Apr 2016

JLT Melling Chase (Grade 1)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good To Soft 16 fences
1st £112,788 2nd £42,748 3rd £21,628 4th £11,068 5th £5,828

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 1110 162 122 167
b g Oscar (IRE) - Dantes Term (IRE) (Phardante)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders 4th, close 2nd 3 out, led soon after 2 out, 5 lengths clear when jumped right last, driven right out
2 
11 1110 162 119 163
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Maralta (FR) (Altayan)
Headway and handy 3rd 8th, left 2nd next, led soon after 3 out, headed after next, rallied last, stayed on same pace (op 8/1)
3  9 [11¾]
6 1110 t 154 110 155
b g Califet (FR) - Rose Beryl (FR) (Lost World)
Chased leader, left in lead 9th, headed after 3 out, one pace
4  22 [33¾]
12 1110 p 157 87 136
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Back To Roost (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leaders, pushed along 8th, lost place after 12th, modest 4th before 3 out, soon left behind (op 25/1)
5  5 [38¾]
7 1110 t 161 82 133
gr g Voix Du Nord (FR) - La Tosca Valtat (FR) (Dom Alco)
Chased leaders 4th, pushed along 11th, outpaced when hit 13th, reminders and behind approaching next
F   
7 1110 176
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Gazelle De Mai (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Led, travelling strongly when fell 9th
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