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5.15 Crabbie´s Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) of £1,000,000.00 7-y-o plus(Class 1) 4m. 2f. 74yds.

Aintree Results Sat, 9th Apr, 2016

Going - Soft (Heavy in places).

Placepot Pool - £442,801.06 Winning Units - 463.67 Dividend - £697.10. Quadpot Pool - £27,200.47 Winning Units - 176.67 Dividend - £113.90. Place Six Dividend - £314.43. Place Five Dividend - £95.01.

5.15 4m. 2f. 74yds. (Class 1) 7-y-o plus 39 Ran
Crabbie´s Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) of £1,000,000.00 7-y-o plus 1st - £561,300.00, 2nd - £211,100.00, 3rd - £105,500.00, 4th - £52,700.00, 5th - £26,500.00, 6th - £13,200.00 , 7th - £6,800.00, 8th - £3,600.00, 9th - £2,000.00, 10th - £1,000.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Rule The World (GB) 10-7 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 148(+5 after this run)
Sulamani (IRE) - Elaine Tully (IRE)(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Mrs P G Wilkins and R J McAlpine

SP 33/1

M F Morris

D J Mullins

Tote Win £44.50 Place £9.20

in touch, tracked leaders when blundered 27th, 3rd 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching elbow, stayed on to lead inside final 100 yards, going away towards finish

6th Mar, 16 Naas
4th Nov Chs Rated 148 This
Race 26th Apr, 16 Punchestown
6th Nov Chs Rated 155

2nd

The Last Samuri (IRE) 10-8 (Paul & Clare Rooney)
Rated 149
Flemensfirth (USA) - Howaboutthis (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Edmond Coleman

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

K C Bailey

David Bass

Place £3.10

always prominent, disputed lead from 18th, led 26th, hard pressed 2 out, ridden approaching elbow, stayed on until headed and no extra inside final 100 yards

5th Mar, 16 Doncaster
1st Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 5th Nov, 16 Down Royal
5th Chs Rated 159

3rd

Vics Canvas (IRE) 10-6 (Bodeen Bandits Partnership)
cp⁺ Rated 147(-2 after this run)
Old Vic - Oilpainting (IRE)(Welsh Term)
Breeder - Paul McNamee

(Ring price: 66/1 100/1) SP 100/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

R T Dunne

Place £18.90

mid-division, blundered 6th (1st bechers), headway 16th (water), soon tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, not much room on bend after, challenged 2 out, kept on and every chance until no extra in 3rd final 100 yards

20th Feb, 16 Fairyhouse
6th Chs Rated 143 This
Race

4th

Gilgamboa (IRE) 11-1 (John P McManus)
Rated 156
Westerner (GB) - Hi Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - K McManus

(Ring price: 28/1 33/1) SP 28/1

E Bolger

R M Power

Place £8.40

mid-division, headway to track leaders 16th (water), driven after 3 out, went 4th next, ridden and kept on same pace from last, not reach front trio

17th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
5th Chs Rated 154 This
Race 13th Nov, 16 Navan
2nd Chs Rated 159

5th

19L

Goonyella (IRE) 10-8 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
ts⁺cp² Rated 149(-2 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Miss Fresher (FR)(Pampabird)
Breeder - Mrs C T and Miss S Berry

(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

J T R Dreaper

J J Burke

mid-division, blundered 18th, lost place and behind 25th (2nd valentines), ridden and headway under pressure after 3 out, kept on from next, no impression

6th Mar, 16 Naas
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 19th Nov, 16 Punchestown
6th Chs Rated 147

6th

1.75L

Ucello Conti (FR) 10-8 (Simon Munir)
ts³ Rated 149
Martaline (GB) - Gazelle Lulu (FR)(Altayan)
Breeder - Mr Patrick Joubert

SP 25/1

Gordon Elliott

D A Jacob

towards rear,headway 11th, chased leaders on inside when hit 26th, 6th 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, no impression

21st Jan, 16 Gowran Park
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 143 This
Race 13th Nov, 16 Navan
7th Hdl Rated 139

7th

11L

Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) 10-5 (Prof Caroline Tisdall & Mr John Gent)
cp² Rated 146
Sabiango (GER) - Indecise (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - F. M. Cottin

SP 66/1

David Pipe

J Reveley

towards rear, headway 17th, soon tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
6th Chs Rated 146 This
Race 3rd Dec, 16 Aintree
1st Hcp Chs Rated 142

8th

14L

Morning Assembly (IRE) 10-9 (Clipper Logistics Group Ltd)
Rated 150
Shantou (USA) - Barrack Village (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - Mr J J Brennan

SP 16/1

P A Fahy

D N Russell

mid-division, headway and in touch on outside 22nd (2nd bechers), joined leaders after 3 out, outpaced next, no impression before last, soon weakened

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs Rated 150 This
Race 28th Jan, 18 Dungarvan P
2nd P to P

9th

0.5L

Shutthefrontdoor (IRE) 10-11 (Mr John P McManus)
ts⁷cp⁵ Rated 152
Accordion - Hurricane Girl (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Ms Deirdre Connolly

(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Jonjo O'Neill

B J Geraghty

tracked leaders, outpaced before 3 out, weakened from next

5th Mar, 16 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 152 This
Race 5th Nov, 16 Aintree
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 144

10th

Unioniste (FR) 10-8 (Mr J Hales)
Rated 149
Dom Alco (FR) - Gleep Will (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Haras de Saint-Voir et al.

(Ring price: 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Paul Nicholls

Nick Scholfield

mid-division, mistake 10th, behind from 15th (water), never a threat

13th Mar, 16 Kelso
2nd Chs Rated 149 This
Race 8th Oct, 16 Chepstow
11th Hcp Chs Rated 149

11th

Le Reve (IRE) 10-8 (Mr P H Betts)
bl³ Rated 149
Milan (GB) - Open Cry (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - J. D. Flood

SP 50/1

Mrs L Wadham

Harry Skelton

mid-division on inside, headway to track leaders 10th, outpaced 3 out, weakened from next

27th Feb, 16 Kempton
5th Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 148

12th

Buywise (IRE) 10-10 (Mr T Hywel Jones)
Rated 151
Tikkanen (USA) - Greenogue Princess (IRE)(Rainbows For Life (CAN))
Breeder - Mrs A. Stack

SP 33/1

E Williams

Paul Moloney

mid-division, blundered 17th, behind from 22nd (2nd bechers)

30th Jan, 16 Doncaster
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 151 This
Race 23rd Oct, 16 Aintree
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 140

13th

99L

Pendra (IRE) 10-5 (Mr John P McManus)
cp⁴ Rated 146
Old Vic - Mariah Rollins (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - P. Murphy

(Ring price: 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Charlie Longsdon

Aidan Coleman

mid-division, driven and outpaced 3 out, weakened next, tailed off

19th Dec, 15 Ascot
5th Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 16th Mar, 17 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 145

14th

14L

Triolo D'alene (FR) 11-0 (Mr & Mrs Sandy Orr)
Rated 155
Epalo (GER) - Joliette D'alene (FR)(Garde Royale)

SP 50/1

Nicky Henderson

Jeremiah McGrath

never better than mid-division, weakened 3 out

20th Feb, 16 Ascot
5th Chs Rated 155 This
Race 26th Nov, 16 Newbury
12th Hcp Chs Rated 150

15th

20L

Just A Par (IRE) 10-6 (C G Roach & Paul K Barber)
bl⁷ Rated 147
Island House (IRE) - Thebrownhen (IRE)(Henbit (USA))
Breeder - Sean Whelan

SP 40/1

Paul Nicholls

Sean Bowen

always behind, weakened 2 out, tailed off

22nd Mar, 16 Exeter
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 148

16th

Many Clouds (IRE) 11-10 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)
Rated 165
Cloudings (IRE) - Bobbing Back (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))

(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1Jfav

O Sherwood

L P Aspell

in touch on inside, led 18th, headed when hit 26th, lost place 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression next, weakened and eased after last, tailed off

13th Mar, 16 Kelso
1st Chs Rated 166 This
Race 3rd Dec, 16 Aintree
1st Chs Rated 166

p.u.

Silviniaco Conti (FR) 11-8 (Potensis Bloodstock Ltd & Chris Giles)
bl² Rated 163
Dom Alco (FR) - Gazelle Lulu (FR)(Altayan)

(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Paul Nicholls

N D Fehily

tracked leaders, lost place 12th, behind when pulled up before 14th

20th Feb, 16 Ascot
1st Chs Rated 164 This
Race 5th Nov, 16 Down Royal
2nd Chs Rated 169

fell

First Lieutenant (IRE) 11-4 (Gigginstown House Stud)
cp⁺ Rated 159
Presenting (GB) - Fourstargale (IRE)(Fourstars Allstar (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Mary O'Connor

SP 50/1

M F Morris

B J Cooper

close up on outside when fell 2nd

6th Feb, 16 Leopardstown
p.u. Chs Rated 160 This
Race 16th May, 16 Killarney
4th Hcp Chs Rated 153

p.u.

Wonderful Charm (FR) 11-3 (Mr R J H Geffen)
ts⁺cp⁵ Rated 158
Poliglote (GB) - Victoria Royale (FR)(Garde Royale)
Breeder - Mr Jean-Philippe Dubois

(Ring price: 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Paul Nicholls

Sam Twiston-Davies

mid-division, weakened and pulled up before 21st

11th Dec, 15 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 159 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
7th Chs Rated 154

u.r.

Ballynagour (IRE) 11-2 (Mr Allan Stennett)
ts⁺hd⁸ Rated 157
Shantou (USA) - Simply Deep (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - G. T. Morrow

SP 50/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

held up behind, blundered 14th, headway when blundered and unseated rider 19th

17th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs Rated 157 This
Race 21st May, 16 Auteuil
unplaced Hdl Rated 158

fell

On His Own (IRE) 11-1 (Andrea Wylie)
cp⁸ Rated 156(-1 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Shuil Na Mhuire (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Ms Margaret Treacy

(Ring price: 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

behind, mistake 2nd, fell heavily 15th (chair)

18th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
8th Chs Rated 155 This
Race 8th Jan, 17 Tinahely P
1st P to P

p.u.

The Druids Nephew (IRE) 11-0 (The Stonehenge Druids)
cp⁺ Rated 155
King's Theatre (IRE) - Gifted (GB)(Shareef Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Collins

SP 16/1

Neil Mulholland

D F O'Regan

mistakes, mid-division, lost place 6th (1st bechers), soon behind, pulled up before 21st

5th Mar, 16 Doncaster
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 155 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 153

p.u.

Rocky Creek (IRE) 10-13 (The Johnson & Stewart Families)
ts³ Rated 154
Dr Massini (IRE) - Kissantell (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - Colm Griffin

SP 66/1

Paul Nicholls

A Thornton

behind, blundered 11th, pulled up before next

27th Feb, 16 Kempton
10th Hcp Chs Rated 158 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
3rd Chs Rated 147

u.r.

Sir Des Champs (FR) 10-13 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 154
Robin Des Champs (FR) - Liste En Tete (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - M Dominique Clayeux

(Ring price: 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

W P Mullins

Ms N Carberry

mistake 1st, mid-division, lost place 14th, behind when tried to refuse and unseated rider 15th (chair)

6th Feb, 16 Leopardstown
7th Chs Rated 157 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 154

fell

Holywell (IRE) 10-12 (Mrs Gay Smith)
bl⁺ Rated 153
Gold Well (GB) - Hillcrest (IRE)(Thatching)
Breeder - Patrick Doyle

(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Jonjo O'Neill

R P McLernon

mistake 1st, mid-division when fell 2nd

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 153 This
Race 5th Nov, 16 Aintree
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 151

p.u.

Soll (GB) 10-11 (Mr Derrick Mossop)
ts⁸bl⁶ Rated 152
Presenting (GB) - Montelfolene (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - D Mossop

SP 40/1

David Pipe

C O'Farrell

mistake 1st, soon behind, reminders after 11th, pulled up before 21st

18th Feb, 16 Kelso
3rd Chs Rated 152 This
Race

p.u.

Boston Bob (IRE) 10-10 (Andrea Wylie)
Rated 151(+2 after this run)
Bob Back (USA) - Bavaway(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Burgage Stud

(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

W P Mullins

P Townend

mid-division, weakened and pulled up before 22nd (2nd bechers)

20th Feb, 16 Fairyhouse
1st Chs Rated 155 This
Race

p.u.

Aachen (GB) 10-10 (Mr Tony Bloom)
Rated 151
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Anna Of Saxony (GB)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

(Ring price: 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Miss Venetia Williams

Henry Brooke

prominent, led 3rd to 16th (water), lost place 19th, behind when pulled up before 22nd (2nd bechers)

5th Mar, 16 Newbury
9th Hcp Chs Rated 150 This
Race 3rd Dec, 16 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 148

p.u.

Double Ross (IRE) 10-9 (Options O Syndicate)
ts²cp² Rated 150
Double Eclipse (IRE) - Kinross(Nearly a Hand)
Breeder - T. McIlhagga

(Ring price: 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Ryan Hatch

led to 3rd, remained prominent until rider lost irons after 24th (2nd canal turn), not recover, pulled up before 26th

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs Rated 150 This
Race 9th Oct, 16 Chepstow
1st Hcp Chs Rated 147

u.r.

Gallant Oscar (IRE) 10-8 (John P McManus)
Rated 149
Oscar (IRE) - Park Wave (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Patricia & Marie Keating

(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

A J Martin

M P Walsh

mid-division, headway when blundered and unseated rider after 18th

6th Mar, 16 Naas
5th Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 20th Nov, 16 Cork
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 127

u.r.

Onenightinvienna (IRE) 10-8 (Mrs Judith Luff)
Rated 149
Oscar (IRE) - Be My Granny (GB)(Needle Gun (IRE))
Breeder - Colm Griffin

SP 33/1

Philip Hobbs

T J O'Brien

towards rear, hampered and unseated rider 22nd (2nd bechers)

20th Feb, 16 Ascot
5th Chs Rated 149 This
Race 7th Nov, 16 Carlisle
1st Chs Rated 146

p.u.

Kruzhlinin (GER) 10-7 (Paul & Clare Rooney)
Rated 148
Sholokhov (IRE) - Karuma (GER)(Surumu (GER))
Breeder - Gestut Kussaburg

SP 33/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

always behind, pulled up before 27th

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 8th Oct, 16 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 146

fell

Katenko (FR) 10-6 (Mr A Brooks)
Rated 147
Laveron (GB) - Katiana (FR)(Villez (USA))
Breeder - S. C. P. Haras Des Coudraies

(Ring price: 80/1 100/1 66/1 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Miss Venetia Williams

W Kennedy

chased leader, dropped to mid-division 17th, fell 22nd (2nd bechers)

15th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
13th Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 21st Jan, 17 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139

p.u.

Black Thunder (FR) 10-6 (Mr Robert Waley-Cohen)
ts⁸ Rated 147
Malinas (GER) - Blackmika (FR)(Subotica (FR))
Breeder - Mickael Keane

SP 50/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr S Waley-Cohen

mid-division, lost place when blundered badly 16th (water), soon behind, pulled up before 21st

6th Feb, 16 Sandown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 15th Jan, 17 Kelso
1st Chs Rated 139

u.r.

Ballycasey (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs S Ricci)
cp² Rated 147
Presenting (GB) - Pink Mist (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - R Tanner

(Ring price: 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

W P Mullins

Ms K Walsh

mid-division, blundered 17th, chased leaders 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression when mistake and unseated rider after next

17th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
6th Chs Rated 146

u.r.

Hadrian's Approach (IRE) 10-6 (Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes)
Rated 147
High Chaparral (IRE) - Gifted Approach (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Marie Gavin

SP 50/1

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 1st

27th Feb, 16 Kempton
7th Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 144

p.u.

Saint Are (FR) 10-5 (Mr D W Fox)
ts⁹cp⁵ Rated 146
Network (GER) - Fortanea (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - Mr Jacques Cypres

SP 16/1

Tom George

P J Brennan

with leaders, led 16th (water), mistake next, headed when hit 18th, mistake 22nd (2nd bechers), weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

24th Feb, 16 Doncaster
1st Hcp Chs Rated 146 This
Race 23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
10th Hcp Chs Rated 150

p.u.

Home Farm (IRE) 10-4 (C Jones)
ts⁴ Rated 145
Presenting (GB) - Tynelucy (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Cathal Ennis

(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Henry De Bromhead

A E Lynch

always behind, blundered 7th, (1st foinavon), tailed off when pulled up before 21st

28th Feb, 16 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 128 This
Race 27th Jul, 16 Galway
19th Hcp Chs Rated 144

u.r.

The Romford Pele (IRE) 10-4 (Trembath & Outhart)
bl⁹ Rated 145
Accordion - Back And Fore (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Michael Dixon

SP 33/1

Miss Rebecca Curtis

Trevor Whelan

mistake 1st, prominent until blundered and unseated rider 8th (1st canal turn)

16th Mar, 16 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 140 This
Race 30th Apr, 16 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 139

Off 5.17
Time 9m. 29.50 secs, which is 5.90 secs faster than the course average on today's going
CSF- £255.07
Tricast- £23181.66.

Non runner O'faolains Boy
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2012 Neptune Collonges 11 11-6 D A Jacob 33/1 (Paul Nicholls)
2011 BallaBriggs 10 11-0 J M Maguire 14/1 (Donald McCain)

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