07 Apr 2022 15:30 Aintree
Winner: £250,000 (Penalty: £140,325); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Betway Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Epatante (FR) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 233-112 / 11 | Jump (23) | Aidan Coleman | N J Henderson John P McManus | 2/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, travelled strongly, closed going well when switched right before 2 out, disputing lead going best when left in clear lead last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 14 L | Monmiral (FR) (colt, black, 11 7) | 1111-54 / 8 | Jump (39) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Ferguson/mason/hales/late | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, ridden 3 out, staying on when mistake last, left 3rd soon after, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 4 L | Mcfabulous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3128-24 / 9 | Jump (68) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Giraffa Racing | 28/1 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 5th, led before 3 out, pressed 2 out, soon headed and edged right, left in 2nd just after last, dropped to 3rd flat, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 6½ L | Glory And Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 164215 / 10 | Jump (23) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Mr J Hinds | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th, pushed along and effort before not fluent 3 out, no impression, left 4th last | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Brewin'upastorm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 15-1F12 / 11 | Jump (39) | S Bowen | O Murphy Mrs Barbara Hester | 5/1 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division on outside, closed from 6th, not fluent 8th, shaken up after 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Guard Your Dreams (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 131323 / 9 | Jump (39) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Graham And Alison… | 18/1 | |
| led until before 3 out, disputing 2nd when hampered by faller and unseated rider last | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Zanahiyr (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) | 2-12223 / 8 | Flat (641), Jump (23) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Bective Stud | 15/8 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 3rd, challenged 2 out, soon led, ridden and joined when fell last | ||||||||||
