Aintree

William Hill Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 7 of Stayers' Veterans' Chase Series)

Distance: 3m210y

Going: Good

Prize: £18,211

Runners: 7

Winning time: 6m 17.79s (slow by 5.29s)

Age: 10yo+

Class: Class 2

3 Torn And Frayed

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

Age: 11

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: 128

SP: 4/1

In touch with leaders - slow jump 1st - went second 2 out - led before last - ridden out before last(op 3/1)

2 2¾

8 Ashtown Lad

J: Charlie Maggs(5)

T: David O'Meara

Age: 11

Weight: 10st 2lbs

OR: 117

SP: 100/30

In touch with leaders - headway 12th - went second 15th - led 2 out - headed before last - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)

3 15 17¾

7 If Not For Dylan

J: Alan Doyle(3)

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Age: 10

Weight: 10st 3lbs

OR: 118

SP: 100/30

Jumped slightly right - led - bad mistake 3 out - headed and lost second 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1)

4 ½ 18¼

4 Straw Fan Jack

J: Sean Houlihan

T: Sheila Lewis

Age: 10

Weight: 10st 7lbs

OR: 122

SP: 17/2

Prominent - hit 5th - lost position and not fluent 12th - lost touch 4 out - kept on from 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

5 3½ 21¾

1 Le Milos

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Age: 10

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 143

SP: 3/1F

Prominent - went second 4th - lost position 5 out - weakened 3 out(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)

5 Marown

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Nicky Richards

Age: 11

Weight: 10st 7lbs

OR: 122

SP: 22/1

In rear - not fluent 8th - struggling 13th - tailed off when pulled up last(op 18/1)

2 Numitor

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Heather Main

Age: 11

Weight: 11st 13lbs

OR: 142

SP: 16/1

In rear - stumbled 13th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)

Smarty Wild

J: NON-RUNNER

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Age: 11

Weight: 10st 6lbs

OR: 121

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5

Tote place: £2.50 £2.10

Exacta: £20

Trifecta: £73

Tricast: £47.31

CSF: £17.39