irishracing.com | Race Result Aintree, Sat, 5th Apr, 2014, Pertemps Network Mersey Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 1) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus

1.30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 1) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 4f.

Aintree Results Sat, 5th Apr, 2014

Going - Good to Soft.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £20,423.17 carried forward to Market Rasen on Sun, 6th Apr. Placepot Pool - £567,369.56 Winning Units - 253.49 Dividend - £1,633.80. Quadpot Pool - £36,758.59 Winning Units - 126.35 Dividend - £215.20. Place Six Dividend - £1,051.54. Place Five Dividend - £376.24.

1.30 2m. 4f. (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 12 Ran
Pertemps Network Mersey Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 1) of £75,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £42,202.00, 2nd - £15,900.00, 3rd - £7,958.00, 4th - £3,975.00, 5th - £1,995.00, 6th - £998.00 , 7th - £495.00, 8th - £255.00

1st

Lac Fontana (FR) 11-4 (Potensis Limited)
Rated 148
Shirocco (GER) - Fontaine Riant (FR)(Josr Algarhoud (IRE))
Breeder - S C E A La Perrigne

(Morning price: 5/1 4/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2fav

Paul Nicholls

A P McCoy

Tote Win £4.60 Place £2.50

held up in touch in 6th, headway after 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, ridden before last, kept on to lead last 100 yards

14th Mar, 14 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 139 This
Race 2nd May, 14 Punchestown
4th Hdl Rated 148

2nd

1.5L

Splash of Ginge (GB) 11-4 (Mr J D Neild)
Rated 142
Oscar (IRE) - Land Of Honour (GB)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Stewart Pike

(Morning price: 16/1)
SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies

Place £2.00

chased leader, led before 3 out, ridden run-in, kept on and headed last 100 yards

11th Mar, 14 Cheltenham
15th Hdl Rated 142 This
Race 25th Sep, 14 Perth
3rd Chs

3rd

0.5L

Dell' Arca (IRE) 11-4 (Prof Caroline Tisdall)
Rated 143
Sholokhov (IRE) - Daisy Belle (GER)(Acatenango (GER))
Breeder - Bernhard & Brigitta Matusche

(Morning price: 7/1)
SP 13/2

David Pipe

T Scudamore

Place £2.70

held up in touch in 4th, ridden after last, kept on to take 3rd place towards finish

12th Mar, 14 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 141 This
Race 14th Nov, 14 Cheltenham
4th Chs

4th

0.5L

Wilde Blue Yonder (IRE) 11-4 (Maybe Only Fools Have Horses)
Rated 145
Oscar (IRE) - Blue Gallery (IRE)(Bluebird (USA))
Breeder - Edmond Kent

(Morning price: 4/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Alan King

R Thornton

held up mid-division, headway before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, went 3rd before last until no extra towards finish

11th Mar, 14 Cheltenham
5th Hdl This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 139

5th

3.75L

Volnay De Thaix (FR) 11-4 (Mrs Judy Wilson)
Rated 145
Secret Singer (FR) - Mange De Thaix (FR)(Mont Basile (FR))
Breeder - Mr Michel Bourgneuf

(Morning price: 8/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Nicky Henderson

R Johnson

held up mid-division, ridden before 3 out, one pace from 2 out