16 Jun 2017 19:20 Aintree
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £6,882); Distance: 3m 210y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Joanne Porter 40th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Vintage Vinnie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 13P875- / 8 | Jump (51) | Jonathan Moore | Miss R Curtis Trembath, Hyde,… | 7/4 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, clear next, unchallenged after, hacked up | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 22 L | Buachaill Alainn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 35158-5 / 11 | Jump (18) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 5/2 | |
| led until 3rd, chased winner who was soon well clear, not fluent 12th, lost 2nd 4 out, well held after, went 2nd again before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 15 L | Mia's Anthem (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 1P67P-6 / 9 | Jump (21) | D R Fox | N C Kelly Don't Ask Now Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 11th, ridden after 15th, well beaten 4 out, went 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Champagne At Tara (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 231P3-3 / 10 | Jump (34) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 2/1 | |
| held up, 3rd from 8th, went 2nd behind clear winner 4 out, no impression and ridden after 3 out, weakened into 3rd before last, lost 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 62 L | Union Jack D'ycy (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 1P2P/5-9 / 9 | Jump (15) | J E Moore | D Faulkner Mr T Faulkner | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, not fluent 6th, lost place 8th, struggling 12th, weakened next, well behind when jumped right 14th, tailed off | ||||||||||
