07 Dec 2013 12:00 Aintree
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,198); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places, Mildmay Good to Soft,Soft in places).
Betfred 'Fun And Friendly' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Splash of Ginge (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
464-424 / 11 |
Jump (34) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
3/1 | |
| made all, clear approaching 3 out, eased final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 20 L |
Gabrial The Great (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
/ 8 |
Flat (70) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Paul & Clare Rooney |
11/4 | |
| held up, took keen hold, jumped slowly when not much room 1st, headway before 4th, went 2nd when jumped left and not fluent 3 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 7 L |
Villoresi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
/ 6 |
Flat (59) | B S Hughes | J & S Quinn Mr Seamus Burns |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, went 2nd briefly before 3 out, no chance with winner and soon well held in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 8 L |
Regal Diamond (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 7) |
41-162 / 7 |
Jump (31) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen,Paul… |
2/1 | |
| tracked winner until ridden approaching 3 out, soon well held in 4th, blundered last | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 25 L |
Clues And Arrows (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-15 / 10 |
Jump (25) | W T Kennedy | J & A O'Neill Mr James Latham |
66/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd, pushed along before 5th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 29 L |
Viacometti (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
15 / 9 |
Jump (29) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Kenneth Lynn |
18/1 | |
| always last and not jump well, lost touch from 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Grand Gigolo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
0-70 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Rob McCarth | Ian Williams Mr M E Sowersby |
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FE |
4 |
| - |
Presentings Return (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
8 / 5 |
Jump (15) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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