Aintree

Rosconn Group Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Distance: 1m7f176y
Going: Good
Prize: £67,524
Runners: 5
Winning time: 3m 51.68s (slow by 1.68s)
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 1
1
J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls
Age:5 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:152 SP:15/8
Jumped well - made all - soon pestered - increased tempo after 3 out - just over 2 lengths ahead 2 out - ridden run-in - ran on(op 2/1)
2
J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Anthony Honeyball
Age:8 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:135 SP:25/1
Towards rear - dropped to last after 4th - headway before 2 out - went second run-in - no match for winner(op 18/1)
3 2
J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton
Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:156 SP:5/4F
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second before 2 out - hung right before last - no extra and lost second run-in(op 6/5 tchd 11/8)
4 9 14½
J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott
Age:6 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:151 SP:9/2
Pressed winner - mistake 3 out - soon lost second - weakened after 2 out
5 ½ 15
J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead
Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:142 SP:12/1
Took keen hold - held up in last - steady headway before 5th - mistake 2 out - soon weakened
NR
jockey silk Only By Night
J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell
Age:7 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:150 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.88
Tote place: £1.60 £3.80
Exacta: £31.10
Trifecta: £57.80
CSF: £27.27