17:50 Aintree 27 Oct 2024
Virgin Bet Old Roan Limited Handicap Chase
Grade 2 | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £45,560 - 5 ran
made all and mostly jumped well, 2 lengths ahead going best 2 out, ridden and 1 length ahead last, drew further clear run-in
tracked leading pair, mistake 3rd, went 1 length 2nd out wide at the last, ridden and no impression run-in, held on for 2nd
held up in 4th, dropped to rear after 13th, headway before the last, stayed on strongly run-in, almost snatched 2nd, no chance with winner
raced on inside, tracked winner, 2 lengths down 2 out, ridden before the last, lost 2nd at the last, weakened run-in, lost 3rd towards finish
held up in rear, not fluent 8th, gained a place after 13th, no impression 2 out, ridden soon after, weakened before the last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 11 | Jetoile | 8 | 11 0 | 146 | 532411 | 184 days | R Potter (160 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 25/ 1 | 5:09.85 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 8 | Riders Onthe Storm | 9 | 10 6 | 139 | 3P-20P0 | 198 days | R Hobson (157 miles) | Brian Hughes | 16/ 1 | 4:57.36 | |
| 2021 | Good | 8 | Allmankind | 5 | 11 10 | 160 | 11141-3 | 15 days | D Skelton (117 miles) | Harry Skelton | 9/ 4 | 4:51.43 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 12 | Nuts Well | 9 | 11 10 | 155 | 41113-1 | 21 days | Mrs A Hamilton (155 miles) | Danny McMenamin | 18/ 1 | 5:09.70 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 5 | Forest Bihan | 8 | 10 4 | 149 | F3247-3 | 21 days | B Ellison (115 miles) | Brian Hughes | 9/ 2 | 5:03.75 | |
| 2018 | Good | 8 | Frodon | 6 | 11 10 | 158 | 321350 | 193 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Bryony Frost | 9/ 2 | 4:51.30 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 12 | Smad Place | 10 | 11 3 | 159 | 6-47383 | 206 days | A King (186 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 12/ 1 | 5:01.80 | |
| 2016 | Good | 7 | Third Intention | 9 | 10 7 | 150 | 366434 | 183 days | C L Tizzard (216 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 5/ 1 | 4:51.40 | |
| 2015 | Good | 10 | Sound Investment | 7 | 11 3 | 155 | 21251-8 | 15 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Nick Scholfield | 7/ 1 | 4:52.10 | |
| 2014 | Good | 12 | Wishfull Thinking | 11 | 11 8 | 162 | 662158 | 204 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | Richard Johnson | 14/ 1 | 4:49.90 | |
| 2013 | Good | 11 | Conquisto | 8 | 11 0 | 150 | 22131-2 | 168 days | S Gollings (145 miles) | A P McCoy | 17/ 2 | 4:53.40 | |
| 2012 | Good | 11 | For Non Stop | 7 | 10 11 | 151 | F22213 | 226 days | Nick Williams (250 miles) | Noel Fehily | 4/ 1 | 4:50.10 | |
| 2011 | Good | 3 | Albertas Run | 10 | 11 0 | 168 | 1-4FP12 | 197 days | Jonjo & A O'Neill (140 miles) | A P McCoy | 5/ 2 | 5:04.10 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 6 | Monet's Garden | 12 | 11 7 | 165 | 16-1613 | 197 days | N G Richards (100 miles) | Dougie Costello | 4/ 1 | 5:08.00 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 8 | Monet's Garden | 11 | 11 10 | 159 | 246-716 | 226 days | N G Richards (100 miles) | B J Geraghty | 12/ 1 | 4:56.00 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 12 | Knowhere | 10 | 10 5 | 154 | 5P16UP | 183 days | N A Twiston-Davies (140 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 8/ 1 | 5:19.50 | |
| 2007 | Good | 5 | Monet's Garden | 9 | 10 10 | 165 | 1-16141 | 198 days | N G Richards (100 miles) | Tony Dobbin | 9/ 4 | 5:07.40 | |
| 2006 | Good | 5 | Kauto Star | 6 | 11 10 | 167 | 112-21F | 221 days | P F Nicholls (207 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 0:00.00 | ||
| 2005 | Soft | 9 | Impek | 9 | 10 7 | 140 | 2552-22 | 29 days | Miss H C Knight (175 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 4/ 1 | 5:15.60 | |
| 2004 | Soft | 7 | Farmer Jack | 8 | 11 1 | 147 | 3-P0180 | 221 days | P Hobbs & J White (233 miles) | P Flynn | 14/ 1 | 5:15.80 |