11 Apr 2026 14:30 Aintree
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 3m 210y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
16 |
| - |
Mr Hope Street (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
123-634 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Noel Fehily Racing… |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 10th, midfield after 11th, headway when rider briefly lost iron after 2 out, switched left and ridden to challenge before last, led and sustained duel flat, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| HD |
Lookaway (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
13-3311 / 9 |
Jump (49) | J M Quinlan | N B King Peter Beadles |
7/2 | |
| prominent, led 4 out, ridden 2 out, joined before last, headed but sustained duel with winner flat, just held post | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 6 L |
Konfusion (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
1U113F / 8 |
Jump (32) | G Sheehan | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs A Ellis |
20/1 | |
| midfield, not fluent 12th, chased leaders 15th, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, went third last, edged left and stayed on flat | ||||||||||
4th |
18 |
| 2½ L |
Chance Another One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
191400 / 7 |
Jump (49) | Donagh Meyler | E Mullins Slattery Bloodstock… |
15/2 | |
| in touch with leaders, hit 8th, headway 3 out, switched right and went second before 2 out where not fluent, ridden and lost second before last, lost third last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Cruz Control (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
4/7P1-6P / 9 |
Jump (120) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Mr F Green And… |
8/1 | |
| wore hood to post, held up in midfield, in touch 3 out, ridden 2 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 3 L |
In Love (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
6P-73F4 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Jordan Gainford | H Merienne Mr A Peake/mr S… |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3 out, plugged on from 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 10 L |
Uncle Bert (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
159-1F7 / 9 |
Jump (77) | Toby McCain-Mitchell | N & W Twiston-Davies James & Jean Potter… |
10/1 | |
| in touch with leaders, awkward 2nd, lost place when mistake 4 out, struggling when mistake 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 3 L |
Bad (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
5-15423 / 7 |
Jump (49) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Mr D P Howden |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, slow and given reminder when dropped to rear 1st, headway 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
9th |
1 |
| 8 L |
Leave Of Absence (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
1-1P235 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball Mr Richard & Mrs… |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 1st, not fluent 13th, mistake next, lost place when mistake 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
| - |
Josh The Boss (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
11262P / 7 |
Jump (42) | Mr Jamie Neild | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
20/1 | |
| prominent, chased leaders 4th, not fluent 3 out, faded before next, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Brave Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
15-3142 / 7 |
Jump (83) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Linda Mulcahy/mary… |
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17 |
| - |
Glengouly (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
341PPP / 10 |
Jump (30) | S Bowen | Faye Bramley The Cheeky Pups |
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PU |
17 |
| - |
Glengouly (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
341PPP / 10 |
Jump (30) | S Bowen | Faye Bramley The Cheeky Pups |
50/1 | |
| led, hit 8th, headed 4 out, weakened quickly after 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
12 |
| - |
Uncle Bert (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
159-1F7 / 9 |
Jump (77) | Toby McCain-Mitchell | N & W Twiston-Davies James & Jean Potter… |
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16 |
| - |
Mr Hope Street (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
123-634 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Noel Fehily Racing… |
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13 |
| - |
In Love (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
6P-73F4 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Jordan Gainford | H Merienne Mr A Peake/mr S… |
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14 |
| - |
Stolen Silver (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
64-0P30 / 11 |
Jump (32) | Miss O Nicholls | G Nicholls Mr Scott Shearsmith… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
14 |
| - |
Stolen Silver (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
64-0P30 / 11 |
Jump (32) | Miss O Nicholls | G Nicholls Mr Scott Shearsmith… |
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15 |
| - |
Josh The Boss (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
11262P / 7 |
Jump (42) | Mr Jamie Neild | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
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PU |
11 |
| - |
Brave Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
15-3142 / 7 |
Jump (83) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Linda Mulcahy/mary… |
9/2 | |
| midfield, hit 3rd, towards rear 7th, pecked and sprawled badly 12th, hit 13th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Deep Cave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
61-1150 / 8 |
Jump (49) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Sue Howell |
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1 |
| - |
Leave Of Absence (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
1-1P235 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball Mr Richard & Mrs… |
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2 |
| - |
Lookaway (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
13-3311 / 9 |
Jump (49) | J M Quinlan | N B King Peter Beadles |
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3 |
| - |
Konfusion (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
1U113F / 8 |
Jump (32) | G Sheehan | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs A Ellis |
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4 |
| - |
Imperial Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
42-5618 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Non Runner | P Hobbs & J White Richard Johnson… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Imperial Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
42-5618 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Callum Pritchard | P Hobbs & J White Richard Johnson… |
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5 |
| - |
Amirite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
4P-140P / 10 |
Jump (37) | Non Runner | H De Bromhead Patrick Hale |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Amirite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
4P-140P / 10 |
Jump (37) | H De Bromhead Patrick Hale |
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6 |
| - |
Bad (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
5-15423 / 7 |
Jump (49) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Mr D P Howden |
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7 |
| - |
Ain't That A Shame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
09P16/F / 12 |
Jump (42) | Jack Andrews | T Ellis Eventmasters Racing |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Ain't That A Shame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
09P16/F / 12 |
Jump (42) | Jack Andrews | T Ellis Eventmasters Racing |
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8 |
| - |
Myretown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
11-F4P0 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Non Runner | L Russell & M Scudamore Wymer & Russell |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Myretown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
11-F4P0 / 9 |
Jump (32) | D R Fox | L Russell & M Scudamore Wymer & Russell |
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9 |
| - |
Cruz Control (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
4/7P1-6P / 9 |
Jump (120) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Mr F Green And… |
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PU |
10 |
| - |
Deep Cave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
61-1150 / 8 |
Jump (49) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Sue Howell |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 1st, pushed along 12th, struggling 15th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
18 |
| - |
Chance Another One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
191400 / 7 |
Jump (49) | Donagh Meyler | E Mullins Slattery Bloodstock… |
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