2025-04-03 Aintree 14:20
Aintree

Boodles Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m209y

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £61,897

Runners: 13

Winning time: 4m 10.14s (slow by 10.14s)

Age: 4yo

Class: Class 1

13 Murcia

J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins

Age:4 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:136 SP:11/4

Jumped right on occasions - pressed leader - briefly led 4 out - led again just before 3 out - went clear just after last - ran on run-in - readily(op 10/3)

2 6

6 Live Conti

J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:16/1

Took keen hold - soon raced in third - jumped left and hit 2nd - went second 3 out - pressed leader briefly after 2 out - switched right then jumped left last - soon no chance with winner but kept on(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)

3 1¼ 7¼

9 Puturhandstogether

J:Mark Walsh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:143 SP:6/4F

Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - outpaced 2 out - rallied and went third run-in - kept on(op 11/8 tchd 5/4)

4 2½ 9¾

5 Give It To Me Oj

J:Caoilin Quinn T:Gary & Josh Moore

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:122 SP:28/1

In touch with leaders - prominent after 4 out - went third 3 out - outpaced 2 out - jumped left last - no extra and lost third run-in(op 40/1)

5 11 20¾

11 Wendrock

J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:137 SP:10/1

Midfield - outpaced before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

6 9½ 30¼

3 Filibustering

J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:16/1

In touch with leaders - brief headway 3 out - soon outpaced - weakening when not fluent last(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)

7 ¾ 31

7 Mambonumberfive

J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:128 SP:22/1

In rear - some headway after 4 out - outpaced 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

8 5 36

4 Gibbs Island

J:Sean Bowen T:Tom Lacey

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:132 SP:16/1

Midfield - weakened 3 out(op 25/1)

10 Terrorise

J:Craig Nichol T:Brian Ellison

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

Towards rear - mistake and dropped to rear 5th - struggling and detached after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 125/1 tchd 200/1)

8 Naturally Nimble

J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:138 SP:16/1

Took keen hold - in rear - mistake 4 out - fell 3 out(op 12/1)

12 Willy De Houelle

J:Rachael Blackmore T:W P Mullins

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:138 SP:12/1

Took keen hold - towards rear - mistake 3rd - fell heavily 4 out - fatally injured(op 20/1)

1 Aviemore

J:Harry Cobden T:Harry Derham

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:122 SP:28/1

Led but pestered - briefly headed 4 out - headed when mistake and weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)

2 Coconut Grove

J:Bryan Carver T:Harry Fry

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

In rear - detached after 1st - joined main group when hampered by faller 4 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was hampered by the faller at the fourth-last)(op 66/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.75

Tote place: £1.40 £3.40 £1.30

Exacta: £56

Trifecta: £168.70

Tricast: £90.25

CSF: £43.30