T Whelan Horse Racing Form | Aintree 17:15 09th April 2016

went to post early, chased leaders to 6th, soon ridden along and lost touch

always prominent, not fluent 4th, mistake 8th, led and hit 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well flat

always in rear

chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, no extra flat

led chasing group to 5th, lost place and weakened from next

took keen hold, prominent until weakened over 2f out

tracked leader, led approaching 4 out, tended to edge left slightly last 3, strongly challenged after last, held on, all out

made all, awkward 2 out, shaken up before last, stayed on gamely to draw clear final 100yds, pushed out

tracked leader, led 3f out, driven 2f out, wandered under pressure, stayed on

made all, clear from 2nd, 11 lengths up at 7th, much reduced lead after 9th, idled and ridden before 3 out, stayed on well, driven out flat

led, jumped right, ridden and headed after 7th, lost 2nd before 3 out, no chance after, plugged on to press for 2nd flat

took keen hold, led 1st, headed after 4th, lost place soon before 2 out, soon behind, tailed off

held up in rear, left close 4th after 5f, ridden 3f out, 3rd and well beaten 2f out, weakened and lost 3rd inside final furlong

held up in 3rd, closed to press leader 8th, led next until out jumped and headed 11th, led again after next, mistake 14th, good jump and clear 3 out, in no danger next, easily

in touch, effort and ridden before 4 out, one pace when left 3 lengths third last, soon weakened

never better than midfield, tailed off

close behind leading pair until ridden and slightly outpaced 2 out, disputed 2 lengths 3rd and hit last, hard driven and stayed on best flat but just held

led, joined after 3 out, stumbled badly and unseated rider next

in touch until 3 out, soon weakened

close up, led 2nd to 9th, left in lead 10th, headed 12th, ridden to lead 4 out, slow jump 2 out, stayed on well

tracked leaders, driven 6f out, led over 3f out, headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace

chased clear leader from 3rd, led 4 out to next, 3rd when mistake 2 out, kept on same pace, left 2nd last

led 2nd, headed 3 out, kept on one pace

in rear, pushed along 4th, headway to chase leaders after 6th, one pace from 2 out

in rear, behind from 5th, tailed off 7th

held up, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, weakened last

set steady pace, headed 8th, ridden before 3 out, looked held home turn, rallied for strong driving to lead last, drew clear flat

midfield, ridden along from after 2nd, weakened before 2 out

chased leaders, hit 7th, hit 3 out, lost place before next, soon behind, eased run-in, tailed off

with leader, led 5th, headed 7th, blundered 9th, driven 11th, reminders and not fluent next, soon weakened, tailed off before 3 out

held up in 3rd, blundered 10th, left 6 lengths 2nd 5 out, not fluent next or 3 out, soon weakened, broke blood vessel

prominent, joined leader 7th, led approaching 3 out, ridden next, 7 lengths clear when sprawled on landing last, driven out

tracked leaders, led 3 out, soon ridden, drifted left from next, stayed on well from last, ridden out

took keen hold in last, pushed along after 4th, lost place before 6th, soon behind, tailed off when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next

held up, headway 7th, weakened 3 out

prominent until ridden and weakened after 3 out

took keen hold in last, left 2nd 4th, joined winner before 3 out, one pace before 2 out, 7 lengths down when heavily eased soon after last

took keen hold, tracked leader until 7th, driven almost upsides last, soon chasing winner, stayed on same pace last 75yds

soon with leader, blundered 6th, lost place 10th, well behind when pulled up before 13th

tracked leader, led 2 out, soon clear, comfortably

always in rear, lost touch 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

close up until lost place 6th, behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, led 8th until mistake and headed 13th, 8th and weakening when blundered and unseated rider 4 out

jumped well, tracked leader, led 4th, ridden after 13th, stayed on strongly and in command on long run from last (usual 2 out)

with leader, led 2nd to next, reminders 4th, driven next, hit 12th, lost place next, tailed off 4th 3 out

held up in rear, headway 4f out, weakened final 2f

chased leaders, 2nd 3 out, weakened between last 2

held up well in touch in last pair, closed on extended run to 2 out, led last, ridden out

tracked leaders, challenged and left in lead 3 out, ridden and joined and hit next, immediately outpaced by winner

tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

led until 7th, soon driven along, dropped to last after 4 out but still in touch, pulled up next

held up, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

led until pecked 14th, soon outpaced in 3rd, stayed on to chase winner run-in

prominent, ridden 2 out, one pace approaching last

well in touch, ridden and weakened just over 3f out

led until 2nd, remained prominent, 3rd and hard driven before 2 out, stayed on to lead last, idling when holding rival flat

in touch in rear, ridden 12th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up 3 out, burst blood vessel

with leader, led 2nd, driven and headed 3 out, weakened and hit next, finished tired

prominent, ridden to lead approaching 4 out, soon joined, headed approaching last, no extra under pressure final 100yds

held up, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

disputed lead, jumped right 2nd, jumped right and lost place next, weakened next, behind when pulled up before last

tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, not much room bend approaching 2 out (normal 3 out), 3rd and outpaced approaching last (normal 2 out), rallied on inner 1f out, strong late challenge, just held

prominent, driven 5th, lost place 6th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

behind, passed beaten horses from 3 out but never near leaders

chased leaders, one pace from 3 out

with leaders, led 3rd to next, led 8th, stayed on well from 3 out, held on gamely run-in

towards rear, some progress in 4th when hit 3 out, soon reluctant and racing very awkwardly, no chance from next

in touch, shaken up on long run before 2 out, no impression on leaders after

prominent, not fluent 5th, took close 3rd 2 out, soon driven, stayed on same pace after and never quite able to challenge

tracked leader until ridden after 6th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

raced towards inner, well in touch until weakened quickly 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

reminders after 4th, stayed in touch but under pressure until weakened quickly 10th, pulled up before next

mid-division, lost place after 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 19th

ran without declared tongue strap, in rear, behind from 5th, heavily eased and pulled up before 2 out

led, joined and ridden 3 out, headed and just over 1 length down 2 out, battled on under pressure to lead again last, held on towards finish, all out

mid-division, chased leaders 7th, lost place 14th, left poor 5th 3 out

pushed along 3rd, handy 4th 5th, modest 3rd between last 2, hit last

soon prominent, ridden to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well

prominent, pushed along after 3 out, chased winner next, ridden approaching last, weakened flat