7:45
Aintree
18 May 2018
Smarkets 2% Commission Handicap Hurdle
(Class 3) (3m149yds) 3m½f Good 13 hurdles
1st
£7,797.60 2nd
£2,289.60 3rd
£1,144.80 4th
£572.40 5th
£450 6th
£450 7th
£450 8th
£450
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 115 | 124 | 101 | 137 | – |
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b m
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) |
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Held up, headway approaching 3 out, led last, effortlessly went clear run-in, easily (op 9/4) | ||||||||||
6 | 119 b1 | 128 | 102 | 130 | – |
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b g
Milan |
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Prominent, mistake 3rd, hit 9th, blundered 4 out, led 2 out, headed last, unable to go with winner run-in, lost 2nd narrowly final 175yds, regained 2nd post but no chance (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
5 | 112 | 121 | 95 | 122 | – |
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b g
Midnight Legend |
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Held up, headway before 3 out, chasing leaders when not much room and hampered approaching last, kept on under pressure to narrowly take 2nd final 175yds, no chance with winner, lost 2nd post (tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
5 | 123 | 136 | 107 | 134 | – |
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b g
Yeats (IRE) |
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Held up in midfield, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
8 | 115 | 124 | 95 | 120 | – |
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b m
Gold Well |
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In touch, prominent approaching 3 out, every chance 2 out, stayed on same pace run-in (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 116 t | 125 | 94 | 120 | – | |||||
b g
Observatory (USA) |
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Held up, mistake 4 out, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on run-in and soon edged left, one pace final 175yds (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 117 tb | 126 | 88 | 114 | – |
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br g
King's Theatre (IRE) |
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Prominent, led 3rd, hit 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened run-in (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 1111 p | 130 | 75 | 98 | – |
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ch g
Old Vic |
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In touch, close up 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 109 | 117 | 60 | 85 | – |
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b g
Darsi (FR) |
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Held up, ridden approaching 2 out, never a threat (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
11 | 119 | 131 | 72 | 97 | – |
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b g
Milan |
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In rear, blundered 1st, struggling before 2 out, never a threat (op 22/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 113 t | 122 | 63 | 87 | – |
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ch g
Desert King (IRE) |
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Midfield, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 119 b1 | 128 | 63 | 86 | – |
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b g
Presenting |
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Led, headed 3rd, prominent until ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 114 p | 126 | – | – | – |
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b g
Champs Elysees |
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Chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
- 13 ran Off time: 7:45:56 Winning time: 6m 13.00s (slow by 18.00s) Total SP: 129%
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1st owner:
Mrs June Watts (Black Sam Bella)
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2nd owner:
P J H Wills & J J King (Polydora)
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3rd owner:
Lady Bamford & Alice Bamford (Sky Pirate)
- Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.20 £3.40 £2.90 Ex: £24.40 CSF: £17.92 Tricast: £103.73 Trifecta: £263.20