04 Apr 2014 14:30 Aintree
Winner: £90,000 (Penalty: £50,643); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places).
Betfred Mobile Mildmay Novices' Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Holywell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 32U111 / 10 | Jump (24) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 7/2 | |
| prominent, led 8th, not fluent 9th or 15th, clear 2 out, stayed on strongly, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 10 L | Don Cossack (GER) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 3-1212F / 9 | Jump (23) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, hit 3 out, no impression on winner from 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 7 L | Wonderful Charm (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8-11125 / 12 | Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Rjh Geffen, Sir… | 4/1 | |
| held up in touch in rear, closed 14th, outpaced 3 out, went 3rd before last, plugged on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 3½ L | Many Clouds (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | P-1212B / 10 | Jump (23) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr Trevor Hemmings | 6/1 | |
| led until before 2nd, tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, outpaced after next, well held 5th 2 out, went 4th last, plugged on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 3¾ L | O'faolains Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 14-2P11 / 11 | Jump (23) | B J Geraghty | Miss R Curtis Hyde, Roddis, Outhart,… | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch towards rear, jumped slowly 4th, closed before 12th, soon pressing winner, lost 2nd after 4 out, beaten 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 28 L | Just A Par (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 22-2147 / 13 | Jump (23) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mr G C Myddelton | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led before 2nd, not fluent and headed 8th, ridden after 12th, lost place 14th, well beaten after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
