14 Jun 2013 17:55 Aintree
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Roc De Prince (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | / 7 | Flat (38) | B S Hughes | J Ewart Mr Ken McGarrity | 20/1 | |
| chasec leaders, went 2nd last, ran on flat, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2¼ L | Goal (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 0003-3 / 10 | Flat (221), Jump (35) | J M Maguire | G Elliott Mr K M Parry | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped right 1st, headway approaching 3 out, challenged next, soon led, edged right before last, edged left flat, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 3¾ L | Rock A Doodle Doo (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | / 11 | Flat (22) | R McGrath | Miss S E Hall Mr Sean Regan | 15/2 | |
| held up, closed 5th, every chance when not fluent 2 out, disputing 5th and no impression last, stayed on final 100 yards, no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3 L | Potomac (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 82-62 / 7 | Flat (346), Jump (19) | A P McCoy | R Dobbin Ms Borders Racing… | 10/11 | |
| chased leader, led 3 out, headed after next, one pace and no impression from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NK | Collingwood (FR) (colt, bay, 11 0) | / 7 | Flat (353) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr David W Hill | 8/1 | |
| sweating, held up in last, took keen hold, headway 2 out, one pace and no impression from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Nefyn Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 9-5 / 11 | Jump (27) | Adrian Lane | D McCain Jnr Tim & Miranda Johnson | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6th, pushed along and lost place before 3 out, well held when not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 4½ L | Ancient Greece (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | / 8 | Flat (30) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker George Baker &… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, challenged 3 out, beaten last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 4 L | Best Excuse (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 344P34- / 6 | Jump (96) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr David Critchley | 25/1 | |
| led, wandered into the hurdles, clear until 5th, headed 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Twoways (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 94873- / 8 | Jump (221) | C O'Farrell | M G Rimell Mr Mark Rimell | |||
| 10 |   | - | Shelford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2 / 10 | Flat (58), Jump (20) | Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll The Kevin Frost… | |||
| 11 |   | - | Makellys Blackpool (GB) (filly, bay, 10 4) | 55-4 / 5 | Jump (16) | Harry Challoner | R Ford Miss N C Taylor | |||
