16:15 Aintree 10 Apr 2010
John Smith's Grand National Chase
Grade 3 Handicap | Class 1 | 6YO plus
Winner £521,052 - 40 ran
mid-division, headway 17th, tracked leaders 26th, challenged 2 out, led last, soon ridden, stayed on well to go clear final 100 yards
in touch, tracked leader 5th, led 21st, mistake 3 out, ridden and hard pressed after next, headed last, rallied passing elbow, no extra final 100 yards
chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, 6th next, ridden and stayed on to go 3rd flat, no chance with leading pair
in touch on inside, headway to go 3rd 24th (canal turn), driven to challenge 2 out, soon ridden and every chance, one pace and lost 3rd flat
left in lead 1st, headed 5th, tracked leaders, went 2nd 24th (canal turn), driven and lost place 2 out, weakened last
chased leaders, hit 10th, lost place 22nd, hit next (foinavon), kept on from 3 out, never on terms
behind, headway 27th, stayed on from 2 out, never on terms
towards rear, hampered 20th, headway into mid-division 27th, no further progress
in touch, lost place 18th, no danger after
mid-division, hampered 20th, struggling 24th (canal turn), tailed off 3 out
close up on outside, lost place 23rd (foinavon), soon struggling, no danger after
mid-division, weakened and lost place 24th (canal turn), tailed off
in touch, mistake 16th (water), soon behind, tailed off 3 out
close up on outside, dropped to mid-division 7th, fell 19th
mid-division on inside, 9th and under pressure when fell 26th
hampered 1st, in touch, mistake and lost place 3rd, towards rear when hampered and brought down 20th
mid-division, mistake 5th, lost place 24th (canal turn), soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
mistakes 1st and 2nd, behind when fell 5th
in touch, lost place when mistake 16 (water), behind when pulled up after 24th
behind, hampered 2nd, blundered 10th, hampered and unseated rider 20th
chased leaders on inside, outpaced 25th (valentine's), behind when pulled up before 3 out
mid-division when hampered and brought down 20th
chased leaders, dropped to mid-division 9th (valentine's), blundered 12th, lost place 16th (water), behind when pulled up before 19th
in touch, mistake 5th, fell 8th (canal turn)
mid-division on outside, mistake 8th (canal turn), outpaced when unseated rider 23rd (foinavon)
in touch, led 5th to 21st, pecked next (bechers), lost place 24th (canal turn), behind when pulled up before 2 out
always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
mid-division when fell 15th (chair)
mid-division, headway 6th, intouch when fell 22nd (bechers)
mid-division when blundered and unseated rider 19th
mid-division, weakened 24th (canal turn), behind when fell 27th
always in rear, tailed off when pulled up 21st
mid-division on outside when blundered and unseated rider 14th
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £130.60 (6, 4) |
| Tricast | £2,324.26 (6, 4, 23) |
| Win | £15.70 (6) |
| Place | £3.90 (6), £3.90 (4), £5.20 (23), £3.90 (22) |
| Swinger | £90.40 (6, 4), £90.40 (6, 4), £130.50 (4, 23), £99.60 (6, 23) |
| Exacta | £544.50 (6, 4) |
| Trifecta | £10,724.50 (6, 4, 23) |
