Full Results
14:20 Aintree
Crabbie's Top Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 103y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,130
- 2nd: £21,110
- 3rd: £10,550
- 4th: £5,270
- Form 8/4140
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer C L Tizzard
- Jockey R M Power
chased leader, led 3 out, kicked clear next, stayed on well
- Form 1-11211
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer J M Jefferson
- Jockey B S Hughes
mid-division, switched right and ridden after 3 out, hung left after 2 out and soon closed, went 2nd and hanging left again flat, stayed on, no impression on winner
- Form 431121
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Wayne Hutchinson
held up towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway on inside 3 out, driven after 2 out, went 3rd and stayed on final 150 yards, no impression on winner
- Form 131
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
travelled well in touch in 4th, disputing 2nd from 2 out until flat, slightly bumped last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace final 150 yards
- Form 101113
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
mid-division, headway after 4 out, 2nd 2 out, soon hung left, slightly bumped rival last, lost 2nd flat, no extra
- Form 11/211P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey T Scudamore
tracked leaders on outside, niggled along after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, lost place 2 out, no extra
- Form 54-1U2
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer C J Mann
- Jockey N D Fehily
held up in rear, took keen hold, tried to close after 2 out, no impression and well beaten 6th when not fluent last
Bulkov (FR)
144- Form 254-833
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Joe Colliver
held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, well beaten from next
- Form 35311
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey W T Kennedy
led, ridden and headed when not fluent 3 out, weakened next