07 Dec 2019 13:30 Aintree
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £84,195); Distance: 3m 1f 188y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Randox Health Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Walk In The Mill (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
31334-P / 11 |
Jump (28) | James Best | R Walford Baroness Harding |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, hampered 1st, mistake 4 out, led 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
17 |
| 2½ L |
Kimberlite Candy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
1/1935P- / 10 |
Jump (229) | R P McLernon | T Lacey Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, went 2nd before elbow, unable to get to winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 8 L |
Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1422-23 / 12 |
Jump (35) | R Johnson | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
12/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, closed 4th, led next, headed 7th, led 10th, mistake and headed 14th (foinavon), stayed on same pace approaching elbow | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Definitly Red (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
112B-54 / 12 |
Jump (35) | Henry Brooke | B Ellison Phil & Julie Martin |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway when hampered 15th (canal turn), stayed on same pace from last | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 2 L |
One For Arthur (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11/UU6-4 / 11 |
Jump (42) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Two Golf Widows |
10/1 | |
| soon behind, jumped left and mistake 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went never dangerous 5th after elbow | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
214U0/7 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
12/1 | |
| led until after 3rd, led 14th, mistake 4 out, headed 2 out, no extra elbow | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Le Breuil (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
23241-P / 10 |
Jump (35) | Mr J J Codd | B Pauling Mrs Emma Palmer |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 15th (canal turn), ridden before 2 out, no extra before elbow | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 8 L |
Wandrin Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
61356-1 / 12 |
Jump (41) | David Bass | K C Bailey Mrs Penny Perriss |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, hampered 1st, headway 15th (canal turn), outpaced and no impression after 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
2PP0-19 / 12 |
Jump (21) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… |
10/1 | |
| prominent, led after 3rd until not fluent 4th, led 7th, headed 10th, pecked 13th (becher\'s), weakened before elbow | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 12 L |
Minellacelebration (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
86/1-1U6 / 12 |
Jump (41) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Mr Nick Elliott |
25/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, mistake 11th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 40 L |
Ballyoptic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
6PF-114 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mills & Mason Partnership |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, lost place before 6th, closed 8th, mistake 10th, struggling 14th (foinavon), tailed off from 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Mysteree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
3/P092-1 / 12 |
Jump (42) | Brendan Powell | M Scudamore Mrs Lynne MacLennan |
16/1 | |
| in rear, mistake 6th (chair), behind 12th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
15 |
| - |
Ballydine (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 6) |
31/523P- / 11 |
Jump (266) | L P Aspell | C E Longsdon Mr Alan Halsall |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, fell 2nd | ||||||||||
FE |
14 |
| - |
Like The Sound (FR) (colt, bay, 10 6) |
21PU1-9 / 10 |
Flat (1745), Jump (16) |
Harry Bannister | C J Mann Stg Racing Partnership |
33/1 | |
| front rank when fell 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Abolitionist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
30/15P-6 / 12 |
Jump (27) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland M Albon, J A Provan… |
22/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 11th, mistake 16th (valentines), tailed off 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Mulcahys Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
P/624F-1 / 10 |
Jump (43) | Adrian Heskin | W Greatrex Jim And Claire… |
6/1 | |
| soon prominent, led 4th, headed next, lost place 4 out, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Vintage Clouds (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
1P2F6-5 / 12 |
Jump (42) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Exors Of The Late… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, slow 3rd, behind when bad mistake 6th (chair), pulled up before 8th | ||||||||||
FE |
18 |
| - |
Regal Flow (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
3P36-03 / 14 |
Jump (17) | Sean Houlihan | R H Buckler Mrs C J Dunn |
50/1 | |
| fell 1st | ||||||||||