Horse Alert

11 Apr 2026 16:00 Aintree

Winner: £1,000,000 (Penalty: £500,000); Distance: 4m 2f 74y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 7YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.

Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	I Am Maximus (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	P82-925 / 10	Jump (68)	Paul Townend	W P Mullins Mr John P McManus	9/2
		chased leaders, not fluent and dropped to midfield 11th, chased leaders 15th (Chair), midfield when not fluent 21st, slow 22nd (Becher's), steady headway from 2 out, went fourth before last, ridden and went second before Elbow, headway to challenge Elbow, soon edged left, led flat, stayed on well
2^nd	13	2½ L	Iroko (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1)	424-210 / 8	Jump (32)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr John P McManus	18/1
		midfield, in touch with leaders when not fluent 8th (Canal Turn), not fluent 26th, ridden before 2 out, headway approaching last, fifth approaching Elbow, edged left and stayed on strongly final 110yds, went second final strides
3^rd	28	1¼ L	Jordans (FR) (gelding, black, 10 8)	52-85P0 / 7	Jump (40)	Ben Jones	J P O'Brien Cheeky Pups Syndicate	28/1
		mid-division, towards rear when hampered 7th (Foinavon), slow 19th, steady headway from 23rd (Foinavon), prominent 4 out, led before next, went clear approaching 2 out, ridden approaching Elbow, headed flat, no extra and lost second final 50yds
4^th	33	½ L	Johnnywho (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 4)	25-5351 / 9	Jump (32)	R P McLernon	J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus	12/1
		midfield, mistake 19th, hit next, not fluent 25th (Valentine's), headway to go third 2 out, ridden when impeded by loose horse before Elbow, kept on final 110yds
5^th	18	6½ L	High Class Hero (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11)	123-2PP / 9	Jump (34)	James Bowen	W P Mullins Sullivan Group…	66/1
		prominent, bad mistake and lost place 15th (Chair), mistake 19th, went second before 2 out, ridden when mistake last, lost second before Elbow, weakened final 110yds
6^th	14	1¼ L	Favori De Champdou (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1)	05F112 / 11	Jump (31)	Danny Gilligan	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	40/1
		wore hood to post, midfield, hampered 2nd, not fluent 3 out, lost place before 2 out, kept on one pace from last
7^th	29	9 L	Final Orders (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5)	P63151 / 10	Flat (304), Jump (31)	Conor Stone-Walsh	G P Cromwell C M D Syndicate	22/1
		chased leaders, slightly hampered 15th (Chair), ridden before 2 out, no extra approaching last
8^th	12	1 L	Champ Kiely (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1)	31-2S57 / 10	Jump (68)	Danny Mullins	W P Mullins Miss M A Masterson	25/1
		hampered 2nd, mistake and pecked 22nd (Becher's), headway before 2 out where not fluent, no extra approaching Elbow
9^th	15	3 L	Three Card Brag (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	0-82127 / 9	Jump (49)	Jordan Gainford	G Elliott McNeill Family/patrick…	50/1
		mistake 9th (Valentine's), bumped 12th, hampered by loose horse 21st, headway to go prominent 4 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened after last
10^th	9	5½ L	Monty's Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	543-056 / 9	Jump (68)	Darragh O'Keeffe	H De Bromhead Mr Barry Maloney	14/1
		wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, slow and dropped to midfield 11th, chased leaders 15th (Chair), close up 25th (Valentine's), mistake 26th, chased clear leader after 3 out, lost second before 2 out, ridden and faded before last
11^th	27	1¾ L	Answer To Kayf (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8)	106-144 / 10	Jump (49)	John Shinnick	T O'Brien Mr Denis A O'connor	100/1
		never better than midfield
12^th	24	9½ L	Gorgeous Tom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	44424-5 / 8	Jump (40)	Sean Flanagan	H De Bromhead Envirogreen Housing…	20/1
		mid-division, hampered 7th (Foinavon), hampered and dropped to rear 18th, ridden before 2 out, never in contention
13^th	36	NK	Imperial Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	42-5618 / 8	Jump (32)	Callum Pritchard	P Hobbs & J White Richard Johnson…	50/1
		prominent, led 25th (Valentine's), mistake and headed next, lost place 3 out, faded before next
14^th	6	34 L	Haiti Couleurs (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1-1P11P / 9	Jump (29)	S Bowen	Miss R Curtis Conyers, McDermott…	28/1
		never better than mid-division, pecked 6th (Becher's), bumped 12th, hampered 19th, weakened before 2 out
15^th	34	32 L	Twig (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 4)	770-117 / 11	Jump (28)	Beau Morgan	B Pauling Mrs G Morgan	40/1
		mounted in chute and wore hood to post, not fluent at times, close up, mistake 11th, losing place when blundered 19th, tailed off from 3 out
16^th	8	34 L	Firefox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	62-1246 / 8	Jump (29)	Keith Donoghue	G Elliott Bective Stud	40/1
		always in rear, hampered 2nd, never involved
	39	-	Deep Cave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	61-1150 / 8	Jump (49)	Reserve 5	Christian Williams Sue Howell

FE	26	-	Quai De Bourbon (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	UB3-PP3 / 7	Jump (40)	Donagh Meyler	W P Mullins Gigginstown House…	33/1
		prominent when overjumped and fell 2nd
PU	37	-	Amirite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	4P-140P / 10	Jump (37)	Phillip Enright	H De Bromhead Patrick Hale	100/1
		led, mistake and headed 20th, lost place 26th, weakened 3 out, pulled up before next
FE	30	-	Marble Sands (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 5)	3250-12 / 10	Flat (181), Jump (106)	Kielan Woods	D Killahena & G McPherson Dl Adams, Ja Adams…	66/1
		jumped left, towards rear, mistake 3rd, hit next, fell 18th
	35	-	Pied Piper (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 3)	2569FF / 8	Flat (617), Jump (31)	Non Runner	G Elliott Mrs M Roden & Mrs…	0/0
		NonRunner
FE	31	-	Panic Attack (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5)	12-1113 / 10	Jump (29)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Bryan Drew	7/1
		midfield, badly hampered 2nd, fell heavily 3rd
FE	32	-	Top Of The Bill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5)	4P1-192 / 10	Jump (56)	Toby McCain-Mitchell	N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Charlie Walker	50/1
		chased leaders, mistake 4th, close up 9th, led 20th, bad mistake and headed 25th (Valentine's), led again 4 out, headed before next, weakened before 2 out, fell last
	38	-	Ain't That A Shame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	09P16/F / 12	Jump (42)	Reserve 4	T Ellis Eventmasters Racing

PU	25	-	The Real Whacker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	454-256 / 10	Jump (100)	G Sheehan	P Neville Neville, Mann,…	50/1
		in touch with leaders when mistake 1st, dropped to rear when mistake 3rd, hampered 6th (Becher's), mistake 11th, pulled up before 13th
UR	23	-	Perceval Legallois (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	411F-P4 / 9	Jump (100)	H Cobden	G P Cromwell Mr John P McManus	33/1
		always towards rear, hampered 6th (Becher's), unseated rider 4 out
	2	-	Nick Rockett (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	3/4111-3 / 9	Jump (25)	Non Runner	W P Mullins Stewart & Sadie…	0/0
		NonRunner
UR	3	-	Banbridge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11)	174-423 / 10	Jump (30)	J J Slevin	J P O'Brien Mr R A Bartlett	33/1
		mid-division, hampered 2nd, blundered and rider lost iron 11th, blundered and unseated rider 15th (Chair)
UR	4	-	Grangeclare West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	35-8481 / 10	Jump (49)	Mr P W Mullins	W P Mullins Cheveley Park Stud	9/1
		hampered start, in rear when unseated rider 1st
FE	5	-	Gerri Colombe (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1/3-P321 / 10	Jump (25)	Jack Kennedy	G Elliott Robcour	33/1
		midfield, fell 7th (Foinavon)
	7	-	Spillane's Tower (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	52-931P / 8	Jump (2)	Non Runner	J J Mangan Mr John P McManus	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	10	-	Spanish Harlem (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3)	4-11PUP / 8	Jump (49)	Brian Hayes	W P Mullins Dr S P Fitzgerald	50/1
		midfield, towards rear when blundered 15th (Chair), tailed off 26th, pulled up before 4 out
PU	11	-	Lecky Watson (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2)	1F-77P8 / 8	Jump (49)	Sean O'Keeffe	W P Mullins Slaneyville Syndicate	50/1
		in touch with leaders, slow 11th, mistake 19th, in rear when hampered by loose horse 21st, pulled up before 4 out
UR	16	-	Oscars Brother (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	221114 / 8	Jump (31)	Daniel King	Connor King Mr John P McManus	14/1
		held up in mid-division, unseated rider 15th (Chair)
FE	17	-	Mr Vango (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	111-2PP / 10	Jump (49)	Jack Tudor	S Bradstock Cracker and Smodge…	66/1
		midfield, mistake and fell 6th (Becher's)
FE	19	-	Stellar Story (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	223-383 / 9	Jump (49)	R T Dunne	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	33/1
		wore hood to post, mistake and sprawled 18th, fell next
UR	20	-	Beauport (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	320-4P4 / 10	Jump (56)	Sam Twiston-Davies	N & W Twiston-Davies Bryan & Philippa…	80/1
		midfield, took closer order 17th, unseated rider 19th
UR	21	-	Captain Cody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10)	U1-37F5 / 8	Jump (49)	J J Burke	W P Mullins V Caldwell/a Shamoon/mrs…	22/1
		midfield, blundered 15th (Chair), mistake 19th, hampered by loose horse 21st, still in touch when unseated rider 4 out
UR	22	-	Jagwar (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10)	311-322 / 7	Jump (32)	Mark Walsh	O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr John P McManus	17/2
		wore hood to post, midfield, in touch with leaders when not fluent 15th (Chair), unseated rider 19th
	40	-	Buddy One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	7-66P40 / 9	Flat (210), Jump (31)	Reserve 6	P J Gilligan E Lynch/t C Quinn/john…