D McCain Horse Racing Form | Aintree 15:25 05th April 2014

mid-division, driven 6f out, lost place over 3f out

in touch, tracked leaders before 3 out, upsides 2 out, soon ridden, 2 1/2 lengths down in 3rd last, stayed on, led towards finish

held up, never threatened

in rear, hampered 13th (Valentines), soon behind, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

jumped well, made all, quickened before 2 out, kept on well from last

chased leaders, lost place 3 out, soon behind, tailed off last

midfield, ridden before 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, weakened before last

took keen hold, led to over 4f out, rallied and regained lead over 2f out, soon hard pressed, driven and held on gamely final furlong

close up, hit 12th, led before 3 out to approaching last, ridden and outpaced run-in

held up in touch, headway to press leader after 3 out, led on bit between last 2, quickened clear before last, easily

prominent, driven before 2 out, weakened between last 2

led to 3rd, led again 6th, driven 9th, headed and weakened before 2 out

raced wide, held up in rear, progress 5th, on terms 3 out, faded from 2 out

led, headed approaching 4 out, weakened after flight

led, hit 6th, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up, struggling 10th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

in touch, ridden along halfway, weakened 5f out

chased leader until led and blundered 2nd, ridden and headed after 3 out, 3rd and no extra next, stayed on same pace between last 2

tracked leaders, fell 3rd

with leader, led 4th, hard driven between last 2, kept on, all out

held up, headway 11f out, ridden and weakened 3f out

tracked winner to 5th, went 2nd again next, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened next

close up, challenged over 5f out, ridden and not much room briefly over 2f out, soon beaten

prominent, pushed along approaching 8th, weakened 3 out

chased clear leader, took closer order 10th, ridden after 3 out, led approaching last, stayed on well

prominent, pushed along when swerved to avoid faller 3 out, soon weakened

held up, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened after next

chased leader, blundered badly and unseated rider 3rd

prominent, driven and outpaced before 7th, rallied after next, weakened 3 out, tailed off

always prominent, left chasing winner 5th, not fluent 3 out, ridden and hung left approaching last, stayed on

close up, led 3rd to 6th, led 11th to 13th, ridden and weakened 5 out, tailing off when pulled up next

tracked leaders, went second 3 out, ridden before next, 5 lengths second and keeping on when left over 3 lengths clear last, held on well

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, lame

led, ridden when headed before 2 out, soon no chance with winner

chased leader, not fluent 2nd, lost 2nd 4th, chased leader 9th, hit 4 out, soon lost 2nd, ridden before 2 out, not quicken approaching last, kept on and went 3rd final 100yds but well held

mostly jumped left, led, headed approaching last where hampered, no extra final 100yds

set slow pace, took keen hold and green, increased pace 6f out, went for home well over 3f out, pushed clear over 1f out, readily

with leader, led after 6th, driven over 3 lengths clear run-in, faultered and edged right last 50yds, headed post

took keen hold, tracked leading pair, hit 6th, driven 11th, weakened approaching next, behind when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, not fluent 12th, outpaced next, lost place approaching 4 out

took keen hold, tracked leaders 6th, led narrowly 3 out, headed approaching last, faded

led to 2nd, with leaders, driven to lead approaching 3 out, headed narrowly approaching last, stayed on to lead towards finish

chased leaders, headway to lead 2 out, pushed clear from last

held up, steady headway and prominent when not fluent 5 out, soon outpaced, rallied 3 out, soon no impression

led to before 6th, not fluent and ridden 3 out, weakened before next

not fluent on occasions, pressed leader, hit 5th, driven 5 out, rallied, outpaced before 2 out, fifth and beaten when hit last

took keen hold, led and soon clear, fell heavily 4th, fatally injured

led at steady pace, hit 1st, ridden 3 out, headed before last, kept on same pace

chased leaders, driven along 9th, weakened before 3 out

held up, headway under pressure 4 out, disputed second place next, weakened before 2 out

took keen hold, chased leader, led on bit after 2 out, mistake last, headed briefly last 150yds, ridden and ran on well towards finish

in rear, mistake and beaten 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

tracked leaders, headway to lead after 2 out, ridden before last, kept on run-in, headed close home

midfield, headway 14th, tracked leaders approaching 4 out, effort when went 2nd briefly approaching 2 out, disputing 3rd and held when blundered badly last, not recover, weakened

prominent, lost place 4 out, struggling after next

always close up, led 7th to 9th, clear with winner from 20th, challenged 4 out, led briefly before last, kept on same pace run-in

led, raced keenly, mistake 9th, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

with leader, ridden to lead and mistake 2 out, headed and weakened quickly before last

led, hit 4th and 11th, blundered 15th, joined 4 out and soon headed, weakened quickly, no chance when jumped slowly 3 out

tracked leaders, jumped left 5th, ridden and weakened after 3 out

chased winner, outpaced and hung right over 4f out, rallied over 2f out, kept on final furlong, no impression

led to 10th, led again approaching 14th, headed approaching next, upsides to 21st, weakened quickly before 3 out

held up, struggling after 4 out, well behind after

in touch, mistake and broke down 2nd

prominent, headway to challenge 11th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before last

led to 1st, with leader, reminders 9th, weakened quickly 11th, soon behind, tailed off next

pressed winner until after 3rd, dropped to 3rd and slightly detached after 5th, pushed along back into contention after 10th, went 2nd after next, went left 2 out, readily held after

close up, led 10th, headed 5 out, close up when mistake and outpaced 4 out, struggling from next, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

took keen hold, led, ridden, headed and fading in 7th when fell 2 out

made virtually all, hard pressed and ridden before 2 out, stayed on gamely from last

jumped left, took keen hold, in touch, always going well, led on bit 2 out, drifted to stands' rail and quickened clear from last, canter

prominent, effort and ridden 2 out, chased winner last, kept on same pace

held up, headway to track leaders after 3f, clear 2nd over 4f out, weakened final 2f

prominent, not fluent 1st, lost place and hit next, behind and reminders 4th, tailed off 7th, pulled up before 2 out

led, driven and headed 14th, upsides 4 out, weakened next

not fluent, in touch, hit and ridden 6 out, lost touch from next, tailed off

took keen hold, chased leaders, headway to lead 3 out, headed before next, kept on same pace from last

made all, wandered approaching 3rd and 3 out, 3 lengths clear last, shaken up briefly run-in, readily

in touch, smooth headway to lead over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong

tracked leader, pulled hard, led 7th, headed next, soon ridden and weakened

chased leaders, lost place approaching 6th, struggling after next, tailed off

tracked leaders, pushed along 11th, driven to chase leader 3 out, every chance next, weakened last

made all, ridden and drew clear between last 2, stayed on strongly

mid-division, lost place 3rd (normal 6th), behind next, tailed off

prominent, outpaced after 12th, rallied to chase leaders when blundered 4 out, soon ridden, no impression when jumped left last

in touch 7th, lost place 12th, behind 4 out, soon tailed off, pulled up before last

held up in touch, outpaced after 6th, beaten 3 out, tailed off

held up in rear, headway 6th, chasing leaders when hit 12th, soon outpaced, lost place after next

not fluent, prominent on outside, outpaced 7th, rallied when not fluent 4 out, soon driven, rallied before 2 out, chased (clear) winner run-in, no impression

tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead before last, ridden and ran on strongly run-in

tracked leaders, driven and lost place 7th, headway to join leaders next, led 2 out, edged right, edged left and headed run-in, no extra last 75yds

took keen hold, tracked winner, led 7th, outjumped and headed 4 out, hit next, 3 lengths down when hung left between last 2, held when jumped left last, eased final 50yds

prominent until driven and lost place after 7th, soon no chance with leaders, pushed along to pass two tired rivals flat

raced in 3rd until tracked winner 9th, 3 lengths down and niggled along when blundered 4 out, held by winner from next

took keen hold, made all, pushed along 3 out, ridden after next, drawing clear when hit last, ran on well

raced keenly, led, headed over 3f out, soon ridden, no chance from 2f out, well beaten

led, headed 4th, raced under pressure from after 5th, about 2 lengths down 2 out, drew level last, soon led, driven out

prominent, led 2nd, mistake and headed 8th, remained with leader until under pressure after 3 out, weakened before next

chased winner to 4th and reminders, dived at 5th, in rear and jumped slowly 6th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out

chased leaders, hung right bend after 5f, driven over 5f out, soon lost place

made all, jumped left 3rd, increased pace 3 out, went clear between last 2, eased closing stages

in rear, reminders and lost place 7th, rallied briefly next, soon behind, hit 9th, soon tailed off, blundered 2 out

made all, jumped left 3 out, ridden clear and jumped left last

mid-division, effort 3 out, weakened after next

made all, reminders before 4th, 6th and 11th, driven 12th, held on well from 2 out

not fluent at any stage, chased winner, hit and outpaced 5 out, soon driven, rallied next, outpaced from 2 out

held up in touch, steady headway 3 out, effort and every chance last, led run-in, ridden and ran on well

with leader when bumped 1st and 2nd, reminder after 9th and off the bridle, rallied under pressure and upsides rival 11th until after next, stayed on and pressing leader again last, driven to lead flat, soon in command

prominent, headway and close up before 3 out, soon pushed along, weakened from next

made all, jumped left from halfway, quickened clear 3 out, stayed on strongly, easily

not travelling in last, pushed along after 4th, reminders and found nil before 7th, hit 8th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

close up, driven and outpaced over 6f out, some late headway, never reached leaders

led and clear to halfway, ridden and headed 3 out, rallied, 2 lengths down and keeping on when fell heavily last

not fluent on occasions, made most to 17th, weakened quickly next, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

held up, smooth headway to chase leaders 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced by first two

in rear, some headway before 2 out, soon shaken up, hung badly left and head to one side before last and run-in, not keen

tracked leading pair, ridden 4f out, soon weakened

in touch, reminder after 6th, soon struggling in rear, pulled up before 3 out (normal 4 out)

chased leaders, hit and lost place 2nd, struggling from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

tracked leader, weakened after 3 out (normal 4 out), tailed off

close up, led 4th, ridden approaching last, headed run-in, rallied, just held

held up, reminders and lost touch after 5th, well behind until stayed on after last, went 2nd post

tracked leader, not fluent 5th, ridden 2 out, soon one pace and no chance with winner, not fluent last

tracked leader, upsides 3 out, led 2 out, ridden clear, hit last, easily

chased leaders, narrow lead 2 out, headed and no extra run-in

chased leaders, driven and lost place after 5f, soon pulled wide and behind, kept on final 2f

led 2f, with leader, led over 4f out, pushed clear over 2f out, easily

disputed for 4f, tracked clear leader until 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on until no extra final furlong

reminders 3rd, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 7th

held up, progress to chase leaders when blundered 5th, never recovered, well behind after 3 out

in rear, driven along 5th, behind from 13th, blundered and unseated rider 16th

led, reminders halfway, rallied, driven and headed 2f out, soon outpaced by first two

chased leaders, driven along before 2 out, weakened between last 2

not fluent, slight lead to halfway, close up until ridden and weakened after 3 out

prominent, not fluent 1st, blundered 4 out, ridden next, no impression when hit 2 out

close up, not fluent 4th, led next, blundered and headed 2 out, stayed upsides, every chance when fell and down for some time last

not fluent in rear, headway after 4 out, effort when stumbled next, soon beaten

chased leaders, reminders 4th, lost place before 6th, struggling next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, pushed along halfway, ridden along and struggling 11th, tailed off when pulled up 4 out

not fluent on occasions, took keen hold, held up in touch, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, effort next, jumped left last, one pace

held up, headway and prominent over 3f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, soon no impression

made most to 10th, close up to 4 out, fifth and weakening when blundered next, pulled up before 2 out

took keen hold early, close up, left in lead 4th, 2 lengths up when fell 10th

chased leaders, reminders 4th, outpaced after next, rallied and close up 7th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

always going well, prominent, headway to challenge after 4 out, led last, shaken up and asserted run-in, cosily

held up, not fluent 2nd, struggling 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

not fluent in last place, outpaced 13th, no chance when pulled up after 3 out

chased leaders, headway and every chance after 3 out, ridden and slightly outpaced next, rallied to press winner last, soon every chance, kept on, held near finish

led at ordinary gallop, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied under pressure and every chance last, kept on run-in, held towards finish

not fluent 1st, hit, ridden after 8th, no chance from 9th, tired when veered badly left 2 out

tracked leaders, pushed along approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

tracked leader, led 3 out, soon ridden, headed just after 2 out, no extra after last

led to 4th, close up until ridden and weakened 3 out

in touch, left close second 5 out, going well when hit 2 out, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on well

held up, steady headway and prominent when not fluent 5 out, not fluent and pecked next, soon beaten

pressed winner, every chance 3 out until ridden and swerved left bend before next, soon weakened

took keen hold, held up in touch, steady headway before 3 out, effort and chased winner last, kept on same pace run-in

close up, headway and every chance 4 out, ridden and disputing second when fell next

led, mistake 5 out, soon driven, headed before 3 out, soon weakened

led, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied, kept on same pace between last 2

close up, led 4th, reminders 8th, headed before next, struggling from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

held up towards rear, outpaced over 5f out, beaten final 3f

held up in rear, steady headway after 4 out to track leaders next, went 2nd travelling well from 2 out, still going well when jumped slowly last, soon driven and switched right, every chance final 150yds, found no extra closing stages

led, ridden along 4 out, headed 2 out, rallied and every chance last, one pace run-in

towards rear of mid-division, not clear run and switched left over 2f out, soon ridden and headway, strong run to challenge runner-up inside final furlong, no extra nearing finish

pulled hard in rear, ridden and beaten 3f out, tailed off

led for 6f, prominent until 5f out, faded tamely over 2f out

behind, lost touch from 6th, continued

made all, ridden before 2 out, kept on strongly to go clear, unchallenged

took keen hold, chased clear leading pair, ridden after 4 out, soon no impression

close up, ridden and every chance before 2 out, kept on same pace from last

led narrowly, driven when headed over 1f out, one pace

held up, never threatened

soon pushed along in rear, behind until stayed on from approaching last (normal 2 out)

led, jumped slowly and went in snatches, ridden after 12th, headed 15th, hit 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened

pressed leaders, challenged 2 out, weakened quickly under pressure well before last

held up, not always fluent, ridden after 5 out, plugged on after 3 out, never threatened

tracked leader, ridden 2 out, one pace and soon no chance with winner

pressed leaders early, hit 2nd, behind when hit 7th, blundered 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 13th, ridden before 2 out, slight lead last, in command soon after but idled closing stages and soon driven out

led, hit 4 out and soon headed, weakened quickly, pulled up before 3 out

with leader, hit 5 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, soon outpaced in 4th, plugged on after last, went 3rd final 100yds

led 2nd at moderate pace, soon joined but kept slight lead until headed and not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and beaten

tracked leaders on outer, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten in 4th

in touch, smooth headway to track leader 2 out, led last, ridden clear run-in

held up, not fluent 6th and 3 out, smooth headway to track leader approaching 2 out, led just before last, driven out run-in

held up in touch, closer order 6th, chased leader after 3 out, ridden to lead just before last, kept on

tracked leader until after 2nd, remained handy, pushed along before 4 out, ridden and every chance from 3 out until no extra approaching last

held up, steady headway approaching 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd towards finish, not trouble front two

held up in touch, prominent after 9th, challenging when not fluent 4 out, 3 out and when ridden 2 out, one pace approaching last, well beaten run-in

in touch, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out, led just after last, driven out and kept on

tracked leaders, raced keenly, every chance 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

led until after 2nd, chasing leader when fell next

prominent, lost place 2nd, reminders after 6th, headway 15th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure

midfield, headway 7th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, weakened before last

led, dived at 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened before last

tracked leaders, ridden and badly outpaced once pace lifted halfway, 7th and struggling 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd before last

midfield, fell 1st

prominent, hit 5th, effort and driven before 2 out, edged left, outpaced before last

mostly jumped well, made all, ridden and quickened before 3 out, clear when not fluent last, unchallenged

held up off the pace in 5th, pushed along and no response soon after 3 out, well beaten next, tailed off

chased leading pair, ridden and beaten soon after 3 out, well held when left 3rd next

in touch, chased leaders in 3rd from 3f out, no impression under pressure final 2f

pressed leader 8th to 14th, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders in 3rd, driven to chase winner after 2 out, not fluent last and soon dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace

took keen hold, close up, led 1st to after next, pressed winner to after 4 out, ridden and weakened from next

chased leaders, slight lead approaching 2 out, soon bumped and headed soon after, weakened and jumped slowly last

held up in rear, headway 5th, 2nd approaching 4 out, jumped left and led next, jumped left last, driven clear

held up, pushed along approaching 6th, always in rear

held up in rear, headway 6th, upsides next, one pace from 2 out

made all, jumped right at times, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well

made all, ridden over 2f out, kept on well

in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

made all, ridden clear after 2 out

close up, led after 2nd to 4th, not fluent and outpaced 4 out, struggling after next

led to 2nd, close up, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, rallied next, one pace when left 12 lengths second last

prominent on outside, outpaced 5th, soon struggling, rallied before 3 out, jumped left next, chased (eased-down) winner run-in, kept on finish

led, ridden and headed after 3 out, outpaced from next

made all, stayed on well from 3 out, jumped left next, reminders and clear between last 2, eased towards finish

with leader, reminders 10th, soon lost place and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

prominent on outside, mistake and outpaced 9th, not fluent and weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up after next

not fluent on occasions, prominent, headway to lead 12th, ears pricked and ridden when not fluent 4 out, stayed on well from last

not fluent, chased leaders, outpaced 12th, struggling from next, no danger after

jumped well, made all, clear after 4 out, kept on strongly, unchallenged

tracked leader, led and hit 3 out, ridden next, headed after last, kept on same pace

took keen hold, held up in touch, steady headway on outside and close up after 5f, went second halfway, shaken up to lead over 1f out, soon driven clear

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 3f out, no threat to winner but plugged on final furlong

raced lazily, not fluent on occasions, led until not fluent and headed 6th, driven to regain lead after 8th, joined when left well clear from 4 out (usual 5 out), ears pricked and ridden when blundered next, idled and kept up to work, driven out

chased leaders, driven and outpaced after 7th, no chance after

led at very steady pace, increased gallop 9th, driven approaching 2 out, clear between last 2, eased towards finish

chased leaders, hit 6th, steady headway after 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

held up in rear, some headway 8th, not fluent and lost place 11th, behind and driven next, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

in touch, effort and ridden approaching 4 out, outpaced next, no impression from 2 out

mid-division, lost place after 7th, soon behind, tailed off 2 out

made all, driven after 4 out, stayed on, unchallenged

held up, hit 4 out, effort and pushed along next, edged right when not fluent 2 out, soon no extra

led, jumped right, mistake 3rd, driven and headed approaching 2 out, no chance with winner