Full Results
17:30 Aintree
St Austell Brewery Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Class A)
- 15 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Mildmay & Hurdles Course Good, Grand National Course Gd, G/F
- Form 1-3442
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
held up in touch, headway approaching 4 out, close up when hampered next, soon led, ran on well
- Form 411221
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer A King
- Jockey R Thornton
held up in midfield, headway and in touch 5th, left in lead 3 out, headed before next, one paced approaching last
- Form 221-301
- Age 6
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer Kevin Francis O'Donnell
- Jockey C F Swan
held up in rear, headway approaching 4 out, effort when hampered next, left 3rd and hampered 2 out, no impression
Skibb (IRE)
18- Form 301443
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer M F Morris
- Jockey D J Casey
held up in touch, ridden and weakend after 4 out, left remote 4th 2 out, no impression
- Form 111135
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
towards rear, struggling 5th, no danger
- Form 1-161
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer P Doyle
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
towards rear, pushed along and some headway approaching 4 out, soon ridden and no impression
- Form 155420
- Age 6
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer M O'Connor
- Jockey C O'Dwyer
in touch, pushed along 6th, ridden and weakened next
- Form 21112D
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey B J Geraghty
with leader, led 4th, one length up when fell 3 out
Puntal (FR)
22- Form 122010
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
led to 4th, remained prominent, pushed along 6th, ridden and weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Korelo (FR)
22- Form 314115
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
held up in midfield, ridden and weakened halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Form 1-3210
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Miss H Knight
- Jockey J Culloty
midfield, headway approaching 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, behind when pulled up before next
Julies Boy (IRE)
102- Form 5P-102
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer T R George
- Jockey J M Maguire
behind from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Sh Boom
22- Form 1-11215
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey G Lee
tracked leaders, reminder 6th, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed out when pulled up before next
- Form F34041
- Age 4
- Weight 10-2
held up in rear, headway 7th, pushed along after 4 out, effort next, close 3rd when fell 2 out