11 Apr 2024 14:55 Aintree
Winner: £250,000 (Penalty: £140,325); Distance: 3m 210y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
William Hill Bowl Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Gerri Colombe (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
121-122 / 8 |
Jump (27) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Robcour |
9/4 | |
| jumped left at times, chased leaders, not fluent 12th, switched right after 3 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, pressed last, stayed on, holding 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Ahoy Senor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2-PP436 / 9 |
Jump (28) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Wymer & Russell |
17/2 | |
| tracked leader until before 8th, went 2nd and not fluent next, led 2 out, soon headed, good jump to land upsides winner last, stayed on, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Corbetts Cross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
R-312F1 / 7 |
Jump (30) | M P Walsh | E Mullins Mr John P McManus |
10/3 | |
| held up in last pair, not always fluent, closed from 15th, pressing winner after 2 out, dropped to 3rd and switched left before last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Shishkin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
121-RU1 / 10 |
Jump (61) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs J Donnelly |
5/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 5th, went 2nd before 8th until next, mistake 13th, not much room before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, not much room before 2 out, no impression on leaders before last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Gentlemansgame (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
13/1-21P / 8 |
Jump (27) | D J O'Keeffe | M F Morris Robcour |
16/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, not much room 5th, not fluent 10th, closed next, no extra before last | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 2¼ L |
Bravemansgame (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
23-2225 / 9 |
Jump (27) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Bryan Drew |
11/1 | |
| led until 2 out, soon beaten, weakened before last | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Thunder Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
62-1P21 / 8 |
Jump (40) | S Bowen | O Murphy McNeill Family… |
22/1 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced when not fluent 13th, started jumping right and getting behind, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||