15:35 Aintree 15 Apr 2023
JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle
Grade 1 | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £140,325 - 10 ran
in rear, niggled along 6th, mistake 4 out, headway approaching 2 out, led and not fluent last, stayed on well, ridden out
not fluent 1st, held up in mid-division on inside, headway after 4 out, switched right before challenged going well 2 out, soon led, headed last, no impression on winner final 100 yards, kept on
led, not fluent 9th or 3 out, headed after 2 out, 3rd and no impression flat, one pace
held up in touch, headway on inside 4 out, outpaced 3 out, rallied into 4th last, no impression flat
mid-division, lost place before 2nd, outpaced 3 out, plugged on before last, went 5th flat, never dangerous
tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 7th, close up 3 out, bumped before 2 out, weakened before last
in touch in mid-division, not fluent 5th, closed after 7th, pushed along and every chance 3 out, not much room before 2 out, weakened before last
held up in mid-division on outside, headway 9th, every chance 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened before last
chased leader until awkward 7th, soon ridden and starting to lose place, weakened 9th, pulled up before 2 out
held up in rear, shaken up after 4 out, no impression, pulled up before 3 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £9.80 |
| CSF | £46.37 (9, 10) |
| Tricast | £147.49 (9, 10, 4) |
| Win | £9.00 (9) |
| Place | £2.20 (9), £2.10 (10), £1.60 (4) |
| Swinger | £5.00 (4, 9), £4.50 (4, 10), £7.10 (9, 10) |
| Exacta | £56.10 (9, 10) |
| Trifecta | £138.00 (9, 10, 4) |
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 8 | Sire Du Berlais | 10 | 11 7 | - | 32-2P40 | 23 days | G Elliott (210 miles) | Mark Walsh | 16/ 1 | 6:09.21 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 15 | Thyme Hill | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1114-12 | 112 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 5/ 2 | 6:12.13 | |
| 2019 | Good | 15 | If The Cap Fits | 7 | 11 7 | - | 11-2132 | 41 days | H Fry (251 miles) | Sean Bowen | 7/ 1 | 5:58.70 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 10 | Identity Thief | 8 | 11 7 | - | 460-624 | 32 days | H De Bromhead | Sean Flanagan | 14/ 1 | 6:20.10 | |
| 2017 | Good | 11 | Yanworth | 7 | 11 7 | - | 12-111D | 25 days | A King (186 miles) | B J Geraghty | 9/ 4 | 6:03.60 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 6 | Thistlecrack | 8 | 11 7 | - | 1-21111 | 23 days | C Tizzard (216 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 2/ 7 | 6:33.50 | |
| 2015 | Good | 9 | Whisper | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1211-25 | 30 days | N Henderson (180 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 5/ 1 | 5:58.30 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 7 | Whisper | 6 | 11 7 | - | 1-33121 | 24 days | N Henderson (180 miles) | B J Geraghty | 4/ 1 | 6:06.40 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 13 | Solwhit | 9 | 11 7 | - | 222-211 | 23 days | C Byrnes | Paul Carberry | 9/ 4 | 6:19.40 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 8 | Big Buck's | 9 | 11 7 | - | 11-1111 | 28 days | P Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 2/ 9 | 6:16.60 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 11 | Big Buck's | 8 | 11 7 | - | 111-111 | 21 days | P Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 6 | 6:10.20 | |
| 2010 | Good | 7 | Big Buck's | 7 | 11 7 | - | 111-111 | 21 days | P Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 3/ 10 | 6:21.30 | |
| 2009 | Good | 10 | Big Buck's | 6 | 11 10 | - | 71-U111 | 21 days | P Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 5/ 6 | 6:13.30 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 11 | Blazing Bailey | 6 | 11 10 | - | F-84124 | 21 days | A King (186 miles) | R Thornton | 5/ 1 | 6:18.20 | |
| 2007 | Good | 6 | Mighty Man | 7 | 11 10 | - | 231-212 | 28 days | H Daly (94 miles) | Richard Johnson | 15/ 8 | 6:10.30 | |
| 2006 | Good | 12 | Mighty Man | 6 | 11 6 | - | 1-91223 | 21 days | H Daly (94 miles) | Richard Johnson | 11/ 4 | 6:05.50 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 9 | Monet's Garden | 7 | 11 10 | - | 21-1552 | 40 days | N Richards (100 miles) | Tony Dobbin | 11/ 2 | 6:31.40 | |
| 2004 | Good | 8 | Iris's Gift | 7 | 11 10 | - | 1121-21 | 14 days | Jonjo O'Neill (140 miles) | B J Geraghty | 4/ 7 | 6:13.00 |