Full Results
16:30 Aintree
European Breeders' Fund Bestway 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) (Class 3)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £7,000 added
- Winner: £4,554
- 2nd: £1,337
- 3rd: £668
- 4th: £334
Cue Card
221- Form 11-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey J Tizzard
took keen hold, held up in 6th, smooth headway 4 out, led on bit next, clear when went left last, unextended, impressive
Dear Sam (GER)
197- Form 14120-
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer S Gollings
- Jockey T Scudamore
in touch, joined leaders on outside 7th, mistake 4 out, driven and hung left under pressure from next, stayed on to go 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner
- Form 441/2-16
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Mrs S J Smith
- Jockey S Byrne
raced keenly, with leader, led 7th, headed 3 out, soon one pace and no chance with winner, lost 2nd approaching last
Nicene Creed
11- Form 2-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey T J O'Brien
tracked leaders, outpaced 3 out, driven and kept on same pace approaching next, 4th and no impression when stumbled last
Castlerock
211- Form 382-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey A P McCoy
raced keenly, held up behind in touch, outpaced 3 out, soon no impression, beaten when not fluent last
- Form 285-B
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Miss H C Knight
- Jockey Hadden Frost
raced keenly, tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, effort next, kept on same pace, lost place 2 out, weakened when not fluent last
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Ferdy Murphy
- Jockey G Lee
in rear, not fluent 1st, outpaced 4 out, soon tailed off
- Form PP-3
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
set steady pace, made most to 7th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off
- Form 4111-2
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
Nonrunner