18:30 Aintree 11 Apr 2024
William Hill Aintree Hurdle
Grade 1 | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £140,325 - 8 ran
chased leaders, jumped right 3 out, led after jumping right 2 out, jumped right last, edged left flat, hard pressed towards finish, just prevailed
held up in rear, headway 3 out, not clear run after last and switched right, stayed on well and edged left, every chance towards finish, just denied
held up towards rear of mid-division, not much room when closing before 3 out, not much room before 2 out, edged right after last, soon carried left and short of room, switched right after, stayed on, challenged towards finish, just denied
mid-division, not clear run when looking to close after 3 out, switched right after 2 out, no impression before last, went 4th flat
chased leader, not fluent 6th, headed before 3 out, jumped left 2 out, soon headed, no extra and lost 4th flat
held up towards rear, reached at 3rd, not fluent next, outpaced before 3 out, no impression
chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 7th, stumbled on landing 3 out, weakened from 2 out, tailed off
led, clear early, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 6 | Constitution Hill | 6 | 11 10 | - | 111-111 | 30 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 2/ 15 | 5:03.09 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 7 | Epatante | 8 | 11 0 | - | 23-3112 | 23 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 2/ 1 | 5:10.42 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 11 | Abacadabras | 7 | 11 7 | - | 2-2152F | 23 days | Mrs D Foster (210 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 5/ 1 | 4:58.15 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 7 | Supasundae | 9 | 11 7 | - | 21-2227 | 21 days | Mrs J Harrington | Robbie Power | 15/ 2 | 5:10.20 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 9 | L'Ami Serge | 8 | 11 7 | - | 212238 | 28 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 5/ 1 | 5:05.20 | |
| 2017 | Good | 6 | Buveur D'Air | 6 | 11 7 | - | 31-1111 | 23 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | B J Geraghty | 4/ 9 | 4:55.80 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 6 | Annie Power | 8 | 11 0 | - | 21F-111 | 23 days | W P Mullins | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 9 | 5:05.90 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 6 | Jezki | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1-12234 | 30 days | Mrs J Harrington | A P McCoy | 3/ 1 | 4:48.20 | |
| 2014 | Good | 7 | The New One | 6 | 11 7 | - | 12-1123 | 23 days | N A Twiston-Davies (140 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/ 9 | 4:54.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 9 | Zarkandar | 6 | 11 7 | - | 5F-1114 | 23 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 11/ 2 | 5:03.70 | |
| 2012 | Good | 5 | Oscar Whisky | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1-F1115 | 30 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | B J Geraghty | 9/ 4 | 5:01.50 | |
| 2011 | Good | 8 | Oscar Whisky | 6 | 11 7 | - | 114-113 | 25 days | N J Henderson (180 miles) | B J Geraghty | 6/ 1 | 4:48.90 | |
| 2010 | Good | 7 | Khyber Kim | 8 | 11 7 | - | 00-5112 | 25 days | N A Twiston-Davies (140 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 7/ 2 | 4:50.40 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 16 | Solwhit | 5 | 11 7 | - | 931121 | 49 days | C Byrnes | Davy Russell | 6/ 1 | 5:00.30 | |
| 2008 | Good | 9 | Al Eile | 8 | 11 7 | - | 34213-7 | 36 days | J Queally | Timmy Murphy | 11/ 4 | 4:50.30 | |
| 2007 | Good | 13 | Al Eile | 7 | 11 7 | - | 6-22754 | 106 days | J Queally | Timmy Murphy | 12/ 1 | 4:48.40 | |
| 2006 | Good | 12 | Asian Maze | 7 | 11 0 | - | 211-12F | 25 days | T Mullins | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 1 | 5:07.80 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 9 | Al Eile | 5 | 11 7 | - | 116337 | 25 days | J Queally | Timmy Murphy | 11/ 1 | 5:10.10 | |
| 2004 | Good | 11 | Rhinestone Cowboy | 8 | 11 7 | - | 13-1613 | 17 days | Jonjo O'Neill (140 miles) | Mr J P Magnier | 5/ 2 | 4:56.80 |