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13 April 2024
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JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 3m 149y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Aintree
Runners
10

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Botox Has silk
D
Botox Has p
J: Caoilin Quinn
T: Gary Moore
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Better than ever in the Rendlesham at Haydock eight weeks ago; could go well
4-1661
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 152
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 24 Hay Haydock 24.5f Hy HG2 11-8 p 1/6 Butch (9L) 5/2 152 156
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 v1 6/7 Noble Yeats (5½L) 13/2 152 152
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 p 6/10 Crambo (11L) 9/1 152 149
4 Nov 23 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft HG2 11-6 1/6 Red Risk (1L) 15/2 148 152
28 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG2 11-8 4/7 Gold Tweet (15L) 15/2 150 148
1 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft HG2 11-6 7/9 Marie's Rock (28L) 7/1 150 132
2
Buddy One silk
D
Buddy One
J: Jack G Gilligan
T: Paul John Gilligan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Posted a big effort (40-1 fourth) in the Stayers' Hurdle; frame possibilities
3115P4
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 155
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 4/12 Teahupoo (8¼L) 40/1 153 154
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 23.5f Hy HG1 11-10 PU/6 Irish Point () 10/1 152 -
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Sft HG1 11-12 5/5 Teahupoo (27L) 22/1 152 136
18 Nov 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft 2HcH 11-7 1/15 The Newest One (1L) 9/4F 147 154
28 Oct 23 Gal Galway 22f Sft HcH 11-5 1/15 Gabbys Cross (3¾L) 7/2F 138 150
23 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 20f Y/Sft HcH 11-5 t1 3/13 Gold Speed (1½L) 9/2 137 142
3
Champ silk
CD
D
Champ p 1
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Nicky Henderson
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Smart in his prime but doesn't look the force of old; headgear enlisted
135-45
Age: 12
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 5/7 Noble Yeats (3¼L) 7/1 156 153
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 4/10 Crambo (9L) 11/2 157 150
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 5/10 Sire Du Berlais (20L) 6/1 158 147
26 Dec 22 Kem Kempton 24.5f Sft HG1 11-7 3/5 Paisley Park (4¾L) 7/4F 161 157
25 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 24f Gd HG2 11-8 1/5 Paisley Park (nk) 11/8F 161 162
9 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-7 3/8 Sire Du Berlais (22L) 3/1 162 147
4
Crambo silk
C
D
Crambo t
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Fergal O'Brien
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Disappointing in the Stayers' Hurdle but progressive otherwise; could well rebound
7-1319
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 157
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 t 9/12 Teahupoo (14½L) 7/1 157 150
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 t 1/10 Paisley Park (shd) 5/1 142 159
25 Nov 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS HcHG3 11-10 t 3/15 Slate Lane (2½L) 5/1 139 141
29 Oct 23 Ain Aintree 20f GS 2HcH 11-9 t 1/8 Santos Blue (2¼L) 11/8F 133 139
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 20f GS NvHG1 11-7 t 7/14 Irish Point (17½L) 20/1 131 138
11 Mar 23 San Sandown 20f Hy NvHcHG3 11-5 t 1/16 Inneston (½L) 15/2 123 136
5
Dashel Drasher silk
C
D
Dashel Drasher
J: Rex Dingle
T: Jeremy Scott
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good stayer on his day but was a distant sixth in this contest 12 months ago
-31348
Age: 11
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 8/12 Teahupoo (12½L) 16/1 156 152
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-8 4/7 Noble Yeats (3¼L) 4/1 157 155
23 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 24.5f Gd HG1 11-7 3/10 Crambo (6L) 17/2 159 154
1 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 24f GS HG2 11-2 1/6 Paisley Park (hd) 2/1 159 148
4 Nov 23 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft HG2 11-2 3/6 Botox Has (5¾L) 7/4J 159 142
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 p1 6/10 Sire Du Berlais (29L) 13/2 159 141
6
Flooring Porter silk
D
Flooring Porter t
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Good record in the Stayers' Hurdle; placed in this race for last two years; solid claims
-91332
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 159
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 t 2/12 Teahupoo (3¾L) 9/1 156 160
29 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft NvChG1 11-10 t 3/6 Grangeclare West (16L) 3/1 - 137
25 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 24f Sft NvChG2 11-3 t 3/7 Favori De Champdou (15½L) 11/4 - 134
28 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f GS 2NvCh 11-2 t 1/4 Broadway Boy (2½L) 6/4F 156 148
20 May 23 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 t 9/15 Theleme (31L) 13/1 - 125
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 t 3/10 Sire Du Berlais (9¾L) 3/1F 161 158
7
Hewick silk
D
Hewick p
J: Jordan Gainford
T: John Joseph Hanlon
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Admirable chaser; won the King George last time out; hurdles form is inferior
F1-401
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 155
Days: 109
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 23 Kem Kempton 24f Gd ChG1 11-10 p 1/6 Bravemansgame (1½L) 12/1 167 173
2 Aug 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcChG3 11-12 p 14/22 Ash Tree Meadow (27L) 14/1 167 146
20 May 23 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 p 4/15 Theleme (14½L) 15/1 - 146
29 Apr 23 San Sandown 23f GS ChG2 11-6 p 1/6 First Flow (4L) 6/5F 168 166
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 p F/13 Galopin Des Champs () 40/1 170 167
15 Oct 22 Far Far Hills 21f Y HG1 11-2 p 1/9 Noah And The Ark (11½L) 21/10 - 160
8
Hiddenvalley Lake silk
D
Hiddenvalley Lake
J: Rachael Blackmore
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Lightly raced; landed the Boyne Hurdle last time and should improve further; interesting
129-F1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 151
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 24 Nav Navan 21f Hy HG2 11-6 1/8 Beacon Edge (3¼L) 3/1F 139 147
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy Ch 11-12 F/7 Indiana Dream () 11/5F - 139
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft NvHG1 11-7 t1 9/20 Stay Away Fay (46L) 17/2 144 120
16 Feb 23 Clo Clonmel 24f Sft NvHG3 11-6 2/5 Monty's Star (½L) 8/13F 141 142
11 Dec 22 Cor Cork 24f Y/Sft NvHG3 11-0 1/6 Cool Survivor (8L) 9/2 - 142
12 Nov 22 Naa Naas 19f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 1/23 Santonito (2¼L) 5/2 - 125
9
Monkfish silk
D
Monkfish
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts at this distance (80%)
Very promising in younger days but it's not clear whether he retains full ability
/29-1P
Age: 10
Weight: 11-10
OR: 154
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 PU/11 Galopin Des Champs () 18/1 164 -
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 24f Hy HG2 11-3 1/4 Summerville Boy (5½L) 13/8 152 160
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HG1 11-10 9/9 Klassical Dream (42L) 9/2 152 118
10 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y/Sft HG2 11-3 2/6 Asterion Forlonge (½L) 11/4 152 154
27 Apr 21 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Y NvChG1 11-12 2/4 Colreevy (8L) 10/11F 163 166
17 Mar 21 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f GS NvChG1 11-4 1/6 Fiddlerontheroof (6½L) 1/4F 164 170
12
Strong Leader silk
C
Strong Leader
J: Sean Bowen
T: Olly Murphy
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Ran well in the Cleeve on first attempt over 3m; unexposed at this trip; possibilities
2-0243
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 150
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS HG2 11-2 p1 3/7 Noble Yeats (1¼L) 11/1 147 151
1 Jan 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Hy HG2 11-0 4/4 Bob Olinger (15½L) 3/1 147 143
25 Nov 23 Asc Ascot 19.5f Gd HG2 11-0 2/5 Blueking D'Oroux (1L) 5/2 143 146
15 Oct 23 Ffo Ffos Las 16f GS 2HcH 11-12 10/10 Nemean Lion (21L) 3/1J 143 129
14 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 16.5f GS NvHG1 11-7 2/12 Inthepocket (1¾L) 14/1 140 146
14 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Sft NvHG1 11-7 9/14 Marine Nationale (12½L) 25/1 133 143
10
Proschema silk
C
D
Proschema
T: Dan Skelton
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
71P4P-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 145
Days: 364
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 PU/10 Sire Du Berlais () 40/1 150 -
26 Feb 23 Fon Fontwell 19f Gd HG2 11-10 4/5 Brewin'upastorm (9½L) 9/1 152 149
25 Nov 22 Nby Newbury 24f Gd HG2 11-8 PU/5 Champ () 5/2 154 -
29 Oct 22 Wet Wetherby 24f GS HG2 11-2 1/6 Thomas Darby (10L) 9/2 143 153
8 Oct 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 2HcH 12-0 7/10 Knappers Hill (12½L) 12/1 145 139
14 Jun 22 Asc Ascot 20f GF 2Hc 9-12 12/19 Coltrane (11L) 18/1 100 101
11
Sire Du Berlais silk
CD
D
Sire Du Berlais tb
T: Gordon Elliott
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
113-75
Age: 12
Weight: 11-10
OR: 159
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 tb 5/12 Teahupoo (11L) 14/1 159 152
11 Feb 24 Nav Navan 21f Hy HG2 11-12 tb 7/8 Hiddenvalley Lake (25L) 12/1 158 127
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Gd/Y HG1 11-10 tb 3/9 Klassical Dream (¾L) 7/1 160 159
15 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 tb 1/10 Marie's Rock (3¼L) 8/1 160 166
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft HG1 11-10 tb 1/11 Dashel Drasher (¾L) 33/1 152 164
12 Feb 23 Nav Navan 21f Gd/Y HG2 11-12 tb 4/8 Blazing Khal (10L) 28/1 147 151
Verdict

Flooring Porter and Sire Du Berlais are respected on form. HIDDENVALLEY LAKE and Strong Leader may well improve further.

Verdict silk image
Hiddenvalley Lake

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Flooring Porter,

5/1 Sire Du Berlais,

11/2 Hiddenvalley Lake,

7/1 Crambo,

8/1 Hewick,

9/1 Strong Leader,

10/1 Buddy One,

12/1 Botox Has,

Monkfish,

16/1 Dashel Drasher,

25/1 Champ

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