14:15 Aintree 04 Apr 2009
John Smith's Maghull Novices' Chase
Grade 1 | Class 1 | 5YO plus
Winner £71,262 - 6 ran
held up in touch, went 3rd to chase leaders approaching 5th, led after 2 out, clear from last
close up, joined leader 7th, led after 4 out, ridden next, headed after 2 out, kept on, no chance with winner
led, blundered 4 out, soon headed, one pace from 2 out
chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent 6th, ridden 3 out, outpaced from next
held up in rear, jumped right 1st, jumped slow 3rd, pushed along after 5th, soon outpaced
held up in 5th, mistake 8th, hit 4 out, soon stumbled on bend, blundered 3 out, soon weakened, fell next
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £6.00 (3, 7) |
| Win | £3.00 (3) |
| Place | £1.70 (3), £1.50 (7) |
| Swinger | £1.10 (3, 7), £2.50 (7, 4), £2.80 (3, 4) |
| Exacta | £4.50 (3, 7) |
