Horse Alert

05 Apr 2025 14:30 Aintree

Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 3m 210y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.

William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	9	-	Cruz Control (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	511-47P / 8	Jump (100)	Stan Sheppard	T Lacey Mr F Green And…	10/1
		wore hood to post, midfield, chased leaders from 5th, took closer order 4 out, switched right before 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and edged left approaching last, stayed on strongly flat
2^nd	2	5 L	Imperial Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	117134 / 7	Jump (42)	M G Nolan	P Hobbs & J White Richard Johnson…	11/4
		jumped slightly right at times, led, headed 2nd, close up, pressed leader from 8th, led next, ridden and headed 3 out, edged left and rallied gamely approaching last, pecked and lost second last, kept on well flat, rallied to go second final strides
3^rd	15	HD	Erne River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	PPU444 / 10	Jump (35)	Adam Wedge	N Kent Crossed Fingers…	25/1
		midfield, not fluent 14th, headway to chase leaders when hit 3 out, stayed on to challenge approaching last, went second last, kept on flat, lost second final strides
4^th	11	6 L	Weveallbeencaught (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	2P5154 / 8	Jump (23)	Sam Twiston-Davies	N A Twiston-Davies Jimmy & Susie Wenman…	17/2
		not fluent at times, held up in rear, bumped 6th, headway into midfield 15th, ridden before 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out, went fourth after last
5^th	8	1½ L	Happygolucky (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 11)	1309/54 / 11	Jump (25)	J J Burke	Mrs M Rowley Lady Dulverton	4/1
		held up in behind leaders, midfield 8th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden when pecked 3 out, edged right approaching last, kept on one pace
6^th	1	8 L	Sam Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	6-30241 / 13	Jump (35)	Chad Bament	A J Honeyball The Exors Of Mr…	16/1
		with leaders, dropped to midfield 2nd, short of room 11th, outpaced 15th, ridden before 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out
7^th	5	9½ L	Le Milos (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	7-54316 / 10	Jump (35)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton The Jolly Good…	13/2
		towards rear of midfield, bumped 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, no extra from next
8^th	6	4¼ L	Richmond Lake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	0-4232P / 9	Jump (25)	B S Hughes	D McCain Jnr Hemmings Racing	12/1
		wore hood to post, chased leaders, headway after 11th, went second 15th, led going well 3 out, reached for next, soon headed, ridden and found little approaching last, soon weakened quickly
	7	-	Peaky Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	1/11-133 / 7	Jump (49)	Nick Scholfield	J & A O'Neill Martin Tedham &…	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	3	-	Shakem Up'arry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1)	110-F50 / 11	Jump (23)	Ben Jones	B Pauling Mr Harry Redknapp	22/1
		held up in midfield, mistake 4th, dropped to rear 12th, awkward next, struggling from 14th, pulled up before 3 out
PU	14	-	Frero Banbou (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4)	P-6126P / 10	Jump (25)	Charlie Deutsch	Miss V Williams Mr P Davies	33/1
		held up in midfield, dropped to rear 9th, struggling 11th, pulled up before next
PU	13	-	Docpickedme (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5)	P-66321 / 9	Jump (70)	Charlie Maggs	R Hobson Mr R Key	15/2
		prominent, led 3rd, joined from 8th, headed next, ridden 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last
	12	-	Heltenham (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6)	18F-84P / 8	Jump (42)	C Gethings	D Skelton Exors Of The Late…	0/0
		NonRunner
	4	-	Myretown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1-51F11 / 8	Jump (25)	Non Runner	Miss Lucinda V Russell Wymer & Russell	0/0
		NonRunner
	10	-	Doctor Ken (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	42121/2 / 9	Jump (131)	Non Runner	O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	16	-	Charlie Uberalles (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2)	75421P / 9	Jump (42)	Danny McMenamin	Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr G Critchley	14/1
		prominent, led 2nd, headed next, chased leaders from 7th, lost place 15th, faded before 3 out, pulled up approaching last