07 Apr 2017 16:40 Aintree
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,130); Distance: 3m 149y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Doom Bar Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
The Worlds End (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-3111F / 13 |
Jump (21) | Adrian Heskin | T R George McNeill Family |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, closed from 9th, challenged after 4 out, led 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on, held on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ½ L |
Beyond Conceit (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
116 / 8 |
Flat (1346), Jump (24) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs Fitri Hay |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside after 9th, chasing leaders 3 out, 3rd when hit last, stayed on under pressure flat, went 2nd close home, not quite able to challenge winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| SHD |
Debece (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-12331 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Mr Robert Kirkland |
11/1 | |
| tracking leaders 2nd, went 2nd and jumped slightly left 3 out, hung left before last, stayed on, not able to challenge winner and lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Constantine Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
21-1114 / 10 |
Jump (21) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… |
11/4 | |
| tended to run in snatches and lacked fluency, mostly mid-division until closed 4 out, 4th last, tried to press for 2nd flat, no extra close home | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Ballymalin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
311137 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mills & Mason Partnership |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, closed on inside from 5th, outpaced after 4 out, well held 3 out, plugged on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 8 L |
Keeper Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3-21117 / 11 |
Jump (23) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex McNeill Family |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 8th, squeezed through on inside to chase leaders on bend before 2 out, driven and beaten after 2 out, 5th and weakening last | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Elegant Escape (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2-11457 / 11 |
Jump (21) | T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, reached at 9th and struggling to hold position soon after, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Get On The Yager (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-12411 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Dick And Mandy… |
10/1 | |
| prominent, not always fluent, led after 4 out, headed next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 44 L |
Testify (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2-1212 / 8 |
Jump (41) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr Trevor Hemmings |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4th, mistake 4 out, soon headed, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Monbeg Charmer (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
1/17-121 / 7 |
Jump (61) | B S Hughes | C E Longsdon Lady Dulverton |
18/1 | |
| led until 4th, soon hanging right, lost place next, behind when pulled up before 8th | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Moulin A Vent (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
312142 / 6 |
Jump (43) | S W Flanagan | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
West Approach (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
235U3P / 13 |
Jump (22) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Mr C L Tizzard |
8/1 | |
| not that fluent in rear, lost touch after 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||