13:45 Aintree 09 Apr 2026
Boodles Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle
Grade 1 | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO only
Winner £61,897 - 10 ran
mid-division, went close fourth before 3 out, led narrowly 2 out and ridden facing strong challenge, stayed on gamely run-in, always doing enough
in rear, improved into mid-division 4 out, pressed front rank 3 out, pushed along and every chance before last, ridden flat and ran on but always just held
wore earplugs throughout, rear mid-division, closed after 4 out, took fourth 3 out, ridden chasing front pair before last, no extra run-in
wore red hood to post, towards rear, closer 3 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression, stayed on run-in, never threatened
wore red hood to post, mid-division, moved into fourth after 3rd, headway after 4 out, led 3 out and pushed along, headed 2 out, ridden and faded before last
chased leaders, jumped left 4 out, lost place 3 out and pushed along, gradually weakened
raced in second, not fluent 3rd, led before 3 out where headed and not fluent, soon weakened
mid-division, untidy 3rd and lost position, cajoled along towards rear after 4 out, well beaten after 2 out, eased
wore red hood to post, led, hit 4 out, pushed along and headed before 3 out, soon weakened
wore red hood to post, tracked leaders on outer, dropped to mid-division 3rd, lost touch 5th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £16.52 (9, 10) |
| Tricast | £255.27 (9, 10, 3) |
| Win | £6.00 (9) |
| Place | £1.80 (9), £1.40 (10), £5.20 (3) |
| Swinger | £16.30 (3, 9), £10.00 (3, 10), £3.00 (9, 10) |
| Exacta | £18.70 (9, 10) |
| Trifecta | £233.30 (9, 10, 3) |
Video Highlights
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Replay: 13:45 Aintree 9th Apr 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Soft | 13 | Murcia | 4 | 10 9 | - | 331828 | 23 days | W P Mullins | Paul Townend | 11/ 4 | 4:10.14 | |
| 2024 | Soft | 5 | Sir Gino | 4 | 11 2 | - | 1-11 | 75 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 11/ 10 | 4:23.99 | |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 11 | Zenta | 4 | 10 9 | - | 3113 | 27 days | W P Mullins | Mark Walsh | 5/ 4 | 4:14.28 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 9 | Knight Salute | 4 | 11 0 | - | 111119 | 20 days | M F Harris (214 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 14/ 1 | 4:17.85 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 6 | Monmiral | 4 | 11 0 | - | 1-111 | 47 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Harry Cobden | 10/ 11 | 4:12.60 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 9 | Pentland Hills | 4 | 11 0 | - | 211311 | 20 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 11/ 4 | 4:13.20 | |
| 2018 | Good to Soft | 10 | We Have A Dream | 4 | 11 0 | - | 441111 | 67 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 2/ 1 | 4:15.40 | |
| 2017 | Good | 8 | Defi Du Seuil | 4 | 11 0 | - | 111111 | 20 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | B J Geraghty | 4/ 11 | 4:10.10 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 9 | Apple's Jade | 4 | 10 7 | - | 112 | 20 days | W P Mullins | Bryan Cooper | 3/ 1 | 4:16.50 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 10 | All Yours | 4 | 11 0 | - | 4F125 | 29 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 16/ 1 | 4:06.15 | |
| 2014 | Good | 15 | Guitar Pete | 4 | 11 0 | - | 212113 | 20 days | D T Hughes | Paul Carberry | 13/ 2 | 4:12.83 | |
| 2013 | Good | 10 | L'Unique | 4 | 10 7 | - | 4113 | 40 days | A King (186 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 10/ 1 | 4:06.60 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 11 | Grumeti | 4 | 11 0 | - | 31F113 | 27 days | A King (186 miles) | R Thornton | 11/ 4 | 4:03.70 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 9 | Zarkandar | 4 | 11 0 | - | 12311 | 20 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 6 | 4:02.70 | |
| 2010 | Good | 11 | Orsippus | 4 | 11 0 | - | 233123 | 22 days | M Smith (155 miles) | D Condon | 40/ 1 | 4:08.90 | |
| 2009 | Good | 13 | Walkon | 4 | 11 0 | - | 112112 | 20 days | A King (186 miles) | R Thornton | 2/ 1 | 4:02.70 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 10 | Binocular | 4 | 11 0 | - | 442112 | 23 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | A P McCoy | 11/ 8 | 4:04.00 | |
| 2007 | Good | 12 | Katchit | 4 | 11 0 | - | 121111 | 27 days | A King (186 miles) | R Thornton | EVENS | 3:59.60 | |
| 2006 | Good | 13 | Detroit City | 4 | 11 0 | - | 128111 | 20 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Richard Johnson | 3/ 1 | 4:01.40 |
