2024-10-27 Aintree 15:00
Aintree

Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m4f

Going: Good

Prize: £7,805

Runners: 7

Winning time: 5m 2.27s (slow by 17.27s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 3

2 Sunray Shadow

J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:11/10F

Held up in rear - smooth headway and in touch with leaders 4 out - went third home turn - shaken up to lead and going best last - ridden and wandered around run-in - hung left but kept on well final 110yds - won going away(op 5/6)

2 1¼

1 Emiyn

J:Robert Dunne T:Declan Carroll

Age:7 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:13/2

In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - headway and prominent before 6th - pressed leaders 7th - led narrowly home turn - drifted left 2 out - headed and not fluent last - kept on run-in - joined for 2nd(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)

3 Takt De Touques

J:Mr N McParlan(3) T:Gerald Stephen Quinn

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:7/4

Novicey jumping - pressed leader when slowed dramatically 1st - soon recovered and prominent - in touch with leaders before 6th - reminder home turn - pressed leaders from 2 out - kept on run-in - forced dead-heat 2nd(op 2/1)

4 25 26¼

4 Chief Sunday

J:Finn Lambert(3) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:25/1

Prominent - led but pestered 7th(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

5 4 30¼

6 Rockchoeur

J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:105 SP:14/1

Led at steady pace - headed but pressed leader 7th(op 12/1)

6 7½ 37¾

7 Small Town Hero

J:Nick Scholfield T:Christian Williams

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:50/1

Held up in rear(tchd 66/1)

7 15 52¾

5 Lennie Godber

J:Gavin Sheehan T:Steph Cameron

Age:4 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Always behind - struggling from 7th(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.10

Tote place: £1.20 £1.20

Exacta: £3.60

Trifecta: £7.70

CSF: £4.21