Full Results
16:15 Aintree
John Smith's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (Class 1)
- 40 Runners
- Distance: 4m 3f 110y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £975,000 added
- Winner: £547,268
- 2nd: £205,822
- 3rd: £102,862
- 4th: £51,382
- Form 0P45F5
- Age 11
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer Mrs S J Smith
- Jockey Ryan Mania
always prominent, tracked leading pair after 3 out, led last, ridden and stayed on well to go clear flat
- Form 1334-22
- Age 11
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Paul Moloney
mid-division, tracked leaders 17th, 4th and outpaced before 2 out, ridden and kept on flat, went 2nd towards finish, no impression with winner
- Form 11-8620
- Age 9
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer Miss R Curtis
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
always prominent, led 22nd (bechers), headed 5 out, led again 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, kept on same pace flat, well held when lost 2nd towards finish
- Form 2/4-4U60
- Age 12
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer M M Lynch
- Jockey Mr Sam Waley-Cohen
always prominent, hit 21st, led 4 out, headed 2 out, 3rd and outpaced after last, weakened into 4th after elbow
- Form 3B8-643
- Age 11
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey B J Cooper
mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression
- Form P-P1440
- Age 12
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey C O'Farrell
tracked leaders, outpaced before 2 out, ridden and one pace last, no impression flat
- Form P11420
- Age 10
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 136
mid-division, chased leaders 17th, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace from next, no impression
- Form 01-F430
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer Tim Vaughan
- Jockey D C Costello
towards rear, headway into mid-division 25th, (valentines), kept on same pace, never near leaders
- Form 4091-78
- Age 12
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer P & M Bowen
- Jockey T J O'Brien
mid-division, outpaced 4 out, never near leaders
- Form 2P-265P
- Age 10
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey T Scudamore
always behind
- Form 1P3-72P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey D A Jacob
mid-division, reminders after 21st, never on terms, weakened 2 out
- Form 1113-23
- Age 10
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer T M Walsh
- Jockey Ms K Walsh
in touch, bumped and mistake 21st, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders next, weakened last
- Form 3-11271
- Age 9
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Henry Brooke
with leader, hit 3rd, led 8th (bechers), hampered by loose horse and headed after 16th (water), led again 19th, headed when hit 22nd (bechers), regained lead 5 out to next, ridden and weakening when blundered 2 out
- Form P0R1-12
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
led to 8th (canal turn), in touch, led again after 16th (water), headed 19th, chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, weakened from next
- Form 10F-685
- Age 9
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D J Casey
mid-division, lost place 21st, soon behind
- Form 614U49
- Age 10
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer M Keighley
- Jockey Ian Popham
mid-divisison, reminder 14th, struggling halway, behind from 21st, tailed off
- Form 51U1P/2
- Age 12
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
chased leaders to 20th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 22nd
- Form P/33F7-8
- Age 10
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey S Thomas
towards rear, hampered 8th (canal turn), struggling 12th, pulled up after 18th
- Form 3PF-4PP
- Age 10
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
mid-division on outside, blundered 23rd (foinavon), soon behind, pulled up before 24th
- Form 1113-04
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
chased leadrrs to 21st, soon weakened and behind, pulled up before 24th
- Form 47/U312
- Age 11
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer T R George
- Jockey D F O'Regan
mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 8th (canal turn)
- Form 7-1U355
- Age 11
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
chased leaders, lost place 25th (valentines), soon behind, no chance when hampered and unseated rider last
- Form P912-5P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R P McLernon
mid-division on outside, struggling 17th, no danger after, behind when hampered and unseated rider last
- Form 1/46-P73
- Age 12
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey J M Maguire
chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 24th
- Form 13-5211
- Age 9
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 149
mid-division when blundered and unseated rider 15th (chair)
- Form 2P1536
- Age 11
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer T Cooper
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
blundered 21st and next (bechers), soon struggling, behind when pulled up before 24th
- Form P1/B1F-1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
in touch, under pressure when fell 25th (valentines)
Joncol (IRE)
56- Form 7-35233
- Age 10
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 147
blundered 2nd, always behind, lost touch and pulled up after 18th
- Form 15U-676
- Age 9
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer R Rowe
- Jockey A Thornton
mid-division, mistake 4th, fell 12th
- Form 423F-71
- Age 12
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey N D Fehily
mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 8th (canal turn)
- Form 011611
- Age 8
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey M P Walsh
always behind, struggling 12th, pulled up before 17th
- Form B-0U631
- Age 10
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Paul Carberry
behind, hit 3rd, struggling when mistake 21st, jumped slowly 24th (canal turn), no chance when hampered and pulled up approaching last
- Form 4-311P4
- Age 9
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer K C Bailey
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 8th (canal turn)
- Form 63PP45
- Age 10
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer N F Glynn
- Jockey M J Ferris
mid-division, hit 2nd, lost place and behind halfway, lost touch when pulled up before 21st
- Form 12P-P90
- Age 8
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey R Mahon
mid-division, lost place 18th, soon behind, pulled up before 25th (valentines)
- Form 360264
- Age 9
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer Mrs S J Smith
- Jockey P Buchanan
mid-division on inside, chased leaders 17th to 24th (canal turn), behind when pulled up before 27th
- Form 1133FP
- Age 12
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer P & M Bowen
- Jockey J E Moore
behind, mistake 22nd (bechers), headway 26th, ridden 3 out, weakened next, behind when refused last
- Form 3F6042
- Age 10
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey N P Madden
always in rear, lost touch and pulled up before 11th
- Form 023P25
- Age 8
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Adam Wedge
mid-division, struggling 9th (valentines), behind from 12th, pulled up before 14th