Horse Alert

09 Apr 2026 15:30 Aintree

Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £24,155); Distance: 2m 5f 19y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.

Randox Foxhunters' Open Hunters' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Barton Snow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	1-11111 / 9	Jump (27)	Mr H Crow	J J O'Shea The Mmi Partnership	7/4
		prominent, switched right going well 2 out, went second approaching last, led before Elbow, went clear on bridle flat, easily
2^nd	17	7 L	Lets Go Champ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	638P-11 / 11	Jump (33)	Ms Sophie Carter	Ms M Mullins Knockeen Stables…	11/1
		held up in midfield, pecked 10th (Becher's), good headway to chase leaders before 2 out, ridden to challenge before Elbow, went second Elbow, kept on flat, no match for winner
3^rd	20	1¼ L	Take All (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	1-44328 / 11	Jump (27)	Mr Samuel Scott	Myles Osborne Mrs Martine Scott	50/1
		chased leaders, went second 5th, led before 2 out, ridden approaching last, headed before Elbow, lost second Elbow, no extra flat
4^th	22	2¾ L	Unexpected Party (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0)	5-52P11 / 11	Jump (54)	Miss Heidi Palin	D Skelton O'reilly Maclennan…	5/1
		midfield, short of room 10th (Becher's), bumped after 12th (Canal Turn), in touch with leaders before 2 out, went fourth last, no extra flat, vet reported gelding had bled from nose
5^th	10	3¼ L	Gaboriot (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0)	3P-2PF3 / 10	Jump (21)	Mr Huw Edwards	O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr G C Myddelton	40/1
		chased leaders, pecked 10th (Becher's), lost place 4 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on from last
6^th	19	NK	Snipe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	487141 / 9	Jump (34)	Mr Sean P O'Connor	D Skelton Foxtrot Racing…	50/1
		prominent, dropped to midfield 11th (Foinavon), ridden before 2 out, plugged on one pace from last
7^th	12	1¾ L	Gracchus De Balme (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	1-21P2P / 10	Jump (27)	Mr P A King	J J O'Shea Mr D A Malam	18/1
		went early to post, led, headed briefly 3rd (Chair), headed before 2 out, ridden before last, no extra from Elbow
8^th	9	3¾ L	Fan De Blues (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	P6/34-24 / 11	Jump (43)	Mr Daniel Williams	Miss Henton Miss Nikki Henton	100/1
		wore hood to post, towards rear, midfield 7th, stayed on from 2 out, bumped after last, never in contention
9^th	14	NK	Its On The Line (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0)	21-4122 / 9	Jump (27)	Mr D O'Connor	E Mullins Mr John P McManus	10/3
		never travelled in mid-division, not fluent 3rd (Chair), plugged on through beaten rivals after last
10^th	18	NK	Music Drive (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	114-123 / 9	Jump (27)	Miss Ellie Callwood	Miss Kelly Morgan Tim & Ali Wheeler	22/1
		mid-division, not fluent 11th (Foinavon), ridden after 3 out, no extra when hung right after last
11^th	2	2 L	A Moments Madness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	34421-3 / 7	Jump (32)	Mr Albi Tufnell	F O'Brien Mrs Jane Tufnell	28/1
		held up in rear, awkward 1st, mid-division 3rd (Chair), took closer order 8th, chased leaders 10th (Becher's), weakening when mistake 2 out
12^th	11	2½ L	Golden Son (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0)	3P3-114 / 8	Jump (27)	Miss O Nicholls	P F Nicholls G Mason, A Ferguson…	17/2
		midfield, struggling 3 out, faded before next
13^th	16	4¼ L	Joker De Mai (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	F-P6433 / 7	Jump (48)	Mr R James	C Boultbee-Brooks C & C Boultbee…	18/1
		midfield, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, ridden before next, faded after last
14^th	23	3¼ L	Whats The Solution (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0)	136R12 / 8	Jump (19)	Mr J Teal	J Teal Mrs Gillian Smith	125/1
		always towards rear
15^th	25	9 L	Hollywood Harmon (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 7)	11-3125 / 9	Jump (32)	Miss Pippa Brown	A C Wilson Mr A C Wilson	125/1
		jumped left at times, always in rear
16^th	21	14 L	Thunder Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	47-P211 / 10	Jump (17)	Mr James King	O Murphy McNeill Family…	16/1
		never better than mid-division
17^th	1	56 L	A Jet Of Our Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	5-31P33 / 9	Jump (34)	Mr Zac Baker	Mrs N Sheppard Mr Edward Philipson-stow	80/1
		midfield, in touch with leaders 5th, prominent 8th, mistake 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened
PU	15	-	Java Point (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	24-5122 / 11	Jump (20)	Mr Paddy Barlow	Lemos Souza Heather Haddock	66/1
		mid-division, dropped to rear 5th, struggling before 9th, pulled up before 10th (Becher's)
PU	8	-	Famous Clermont (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	114U21 / 11	Jump (26)	Milo Herbert	C R Barber Biddiscombe, Rogers…	33/1
		close up, led briefly when mistake 3rd (Chair), soon chased leaders, edged left 10th (Becher's), hampered after 12th (Canal Turn), faded after 3 out, pulled up before next
PU	7	-	Fairly Famous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	2-32111 / 9	Jump (33)	Miss Gina Andrews	Mrs G Andrews The Signy & Marriage…	50/1
		never better than mid-division, stumbled and dropped to rear after 12th (Canal Turn), tailed off 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
UR	6	-	Enqarde (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	4322-1P / 12	Jump (23)	Miss Molly Armytage	Mrs D Plunkett Mrs David Plunkett	100/1
		towards rear, unseated rider 12th (Canal Turn)
	5	-	Empire De Maulde (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	2-141P7 / 12	Jump (20)	Harry Brown	R Varnham Gunshot Paddocks…	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	4	-	Densworth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	1P08-82 / 9	Jump (34)	Miss Natasha Cookson	J Cookson Mr J M B Cookson	125/1
		chased leaders, blundered and dropped to midfield 3rd (Chair), weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last
UR	24	-	Willewonga (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	2P2-32P / 10	Jump (27)	Mr Alan O'Sullivan	J J O'Shea Mr Nathan Richards	25/1
		midfield, unseated rider 7th
PU	13	-	Great Notions (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	3235P2 / 7	Jump (30)	Mr Nick Orpwood	Fiona Needham Mr R Tate	100/1
		mid-division, mistake 3rd (Chair), dropped to rear 5th, struggling 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (Becher's), vet reported gelding had bled from nose