15:15 Aintree 03 Dec 2016
Betfred Grand Sefton Handicap Chase
National Course | Class 2 | 6YO plus
Winner £43,330 - 17 ran
always prominent, left in lead 9th, headed 11th (foinavon), led 2 out, edged left and clear before elbow, stayed on well
mid-division on inside, blundered 9th, not much room 11th (foinavon), headway 14th, 2nd last, stayed on, no impression on winner
held up in rear, headway when mistake 11th (foinavon), not fluent 4 out, 3rd from last, stayed on, no impression on winner
jumped left at times, chased leaders, blundered 1st, led 11th (foinavon), pecked 4 out, headed 2 out, 4th and no extra before elbow
held up towards rear, headway from 5th, blundered 3 out, no extra next
mid-division, jumped left and bumped 1st, not much room 11th (foinavon), well beaten after 3 out
mid-division, hampered 1st, closed after 4th, close up next, lost place 14th, weakened after 3 out
held up towards rear, headway 9th, tracking leaders 3 out, no extra 2 out
chased leaders until mistake 5th, blundered badly 11th (foinavon), well beaten from 4 out
tracked leaders, mistake 11th (foinavon), well behind 4 out, pulled up after 3 out
prominent until blundered baldy 3rd (chair), soon in rear, behind when pulled up before 7th
led until blundered and unseated rider 9th
mid-division, not much room 3rd, lost place 5th, fell 12th (canal turn)
always towards rear, blundered 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
mid-division, slow 3rd, towards rear when pecked 10th (becher's brook), mistake and unseated rider 13th (valentines)
tracked leaders, lost place 7th, slow next, struggling 11th (foinavon), pulled up after 3 out
in rear until fell 10th (becher's brook)
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £34.24 (8, 10) |
| Tricast | £311.05 (8, 10, 3) |
| Win | £4.90 (8) |
| Place | £1.70 (8), £1.80 (10), £3.20 (3), £2.80 (1) |
| Swinger | £10.90 (3, 8), £17.50 (3, 10), £10.10 (8, 10) |
| Exacta | £40.60 (8, 10) |
| Trifecta | £268.50 (8, 10, 3) |
