Aintree Horse Racing Race Cards | 14:20 04th April 2025

William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Time14:20
Race typeHurdle Turf
Class1
ClassificationsHandicap, Hurdle
Runners20
Distance2m 4f
Ground ConditionGood To Soft
WeatherSunny
Prize money£75,000

Race summary

Race Advisor Edge

This race has been run. These are our figures as they stand today, not a read published before the off.

Full Results
Top pick preferred5 of 14 on early pace2 live chances

Most likely winner

Be Aware

23%

Best pace advantage

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Edge members only

Best value opportunity

Beacon Edge

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Top trainer/jockey

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Edge members only

Full Runners List

Insights revealing race shape, performance signals, and hidden value opportunities across all runners.

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Royal blue, yellow star, yellow and royal blue halved sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow stars
Number 1, Beacon Edge
137247D
Danny Gilligan8.1%
G Elliott14.2%
12-0Blinkers
145
2368
9%
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Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
Number 2, Impose Toi
1123-12
N de Boinville22.0%
N J Henderson22.3%
12-0Cheek pieces
145
2323
11%
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Dark blue and white diabolo, hooped sleeves and cap
Number 3, Steel Ally
23-21P2
Dylan Johnston16.5%
S Thomas22.4%
11-10—
144
4040
3%
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Red, white chevron, royal blue sleeves, yellow stars, yellow cap
Number 5, Hansard
15-4830
Freddie Mitchell7.7%
G & J Moore12.1%
11-5Cheek pieces
141
2148
3%
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Royal blue, white chevrons and armlets, hooped cap
Number 6, Western Walk
11/5-427
Brian Hayes11.1%
Jonathan Sweeney22.7%
11-8—
139
26312
5%
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Emerald green and yellow (quartered), white sleeves and cap
Number 7, Favour And Fortune
261-640
Tom Cannon12.4%
A King13.6%
11-8—
139
34349
3%
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Royal blue, white star, royal blue sleeves, white stars and stars on cap
Number 8, Be Aware
222-238BF
Harry Skelton29.4%
D Skelton22.3%
11-6—
137
23104
23%
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Emerald Green, Yellow hoops, Emerald Green cap, White star
Number 9, Kopeck De Mee
32-10BF
Mark Walsh15.9%
W P Mullins19.6%
11-5—
136
21—
8%
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Royal blue, red hoop and armlets
Number 10, Gin Coco
104-027
Bryan Carver13.6%
H Fry20.4%
11-2Tongue strap
133
133175
3%
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Dark green, dark green and white diabolo on sleeves
Number 12, Minella Missile
11-9PF0
Adam Wedge7.1%
Evan Williams7.8%
11-0—
131
23504
1%
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Black, orange and black check sleeves
Number 13, Serious Operator
791510-D
P W Wadge8.6%
Miss Lucinda V Russell0%
10-13Tongue strap
130
357398
2%
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Pink, mauve star, mauve sleeves, pink stars and cap
Number 14, Wreckless Eric
1-F1262
Kielan Woods14.8%
J & A O'Neill13.6%
10-13—
130
2727
2%
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Dark blue and light blue stripes, light blue sleeves, dark blue stars, light blue cap
Number 15, Ike Sport
4F5P40D
C O'Farrell12.6%
N P Mulholland12.9%
10-12Hood, Tongue strap, Cheek pieces
129
23301
2%
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Red, white stars on sleeves
Number 16, Wade Out
1-12171D
S Bowen21.2%
O Murphy18.9%
10-11—
128
3737
4%
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White, dark blue and white check cap
Number 17, Listentoyourheart
5-11144
Harry Atkins15.2%
D Skelton22.3%
10-3—
127
34125
7%
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Red, white chevron, royal blue sleeves, yellow stars, white cap
Number 18, Helnwein
21-2443BF
Thomas Bellamy16.0%
A King13.6%
10-10—
127
3434
2%
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Orange, purple hoops, purple sleeves, orange stars, orange cap, purple star
Number 19, Tune In A Box
1-10425BF
Stan Sheppard10.5%
T Lacey12.4%
10-10Tongue strap, Cheek pieces
127
7698
2%
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Pink, dark blue stars, pink cap
Number 20, Tintintin
354674
J J Burke14.8%
F O'Brien12.8%
10-8Tongue strap
125
27328
4%
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Dark green and orange (quartered), orange sleeves and cap
Number 21, Blenkinsop
1118/03D
Hugh Nugent
H D Daly14%
10-3—
123
2020
2%
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Emerald green and white (quartered), white sleeves, emerald green armlets, emerald green and white check cap
Number 22, Wellington Arch
0-21212
Jonjo O'Neill Jr.15.9%
J & A O'Neill13.6%
10-6—
123
2020
6%
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Non-runners · 2
White, light blue stars, dark blue sleeves, light blue stars, dark blue cap
Number 4, Brentford HopeNon-runner
SP—
WIN—
PLC—
Non-runner
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Harry Derham17.5%
11-10Tongue strap
141
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Red, brown sleeves and cap
Number 11, Off The JuryNon-runner
SP—
WIN—
PLC—
Non-runner
Mr D Maxwell
A King13.6%
11-0—
131
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