Full Result 2.20 Aintree | 3 April 2004

Martell Cognac Maghull Novices' Chase Class A Grade 1

(Class 1) (5yo+) (1m7f176yds) 2m Mildmay Good 12 fences

1st £58,000 2nd £22,000 3rd £11,000 4th £5,000 5th £2,500 6th £1,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Well Chief (GER) 15/8F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	111	146	139	156	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Wellesiena (GER) (Scenic)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, edged left and led between last two, ran on well (op 2-1)

2 2½	8. Thisthatandtother (IRE) 2/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	8	114	–	139	153	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Baden (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders, stayed on to go 2nd approaching last, stayed on same pace (op 7-4 tchd 9-4 in places)

3 5 [7½]	4. Mister McGoldrick 12/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	7	114	136	133	148	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders, led 7th until between last 2, kept on same pace (tchd 14-1 in places)

4 7 [14½]	1. Bonus Bridge (IRE) 25/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	9	114	125	124	141	–
b g Executive Perk - Corivia (Over The River)
Chased leaders, driven along 8th, weakened approaching last (op 33-1)

5 1½ [16]	2. Emperors Guest 50/1 Robbie Power P Mullins	Robbie Power P Mullins	6	114	–	122	140	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Intimate Guest (Be My Guest)
Led to 7th, soon driven along, outpaced approaching 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

6 hd [16¼]	7. Palua 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Emma Lavelle	Jimmy McCarthy Emma Lavelle	7	114	143	122	139	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Reticent Bride (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Chased leaders, outpaced 6th, headway 9th, lost place next

7 13 [29¼]	9. Venn Ottery 6/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	9	114 t	149	106	131	–
b g Access Ski - Tom's Comedy (Comedy Star)
Held up, steady headway approaching 3 out, lost place next, eased run-in (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 5-1)

8 17 [46¼]	6. No Shenanigans (IRE) 25/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	114	–	84	109	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Melarka (Dara Monarch)
Outpaced and behind from 6th (op 50-1)

9 ½ [46¾]	3. Kalca Mome I (FR) 16/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	114	135	83	109	–
b g En Calcat (FR) - Belle Mome (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Not jump well, behind when blundered 3rd, tailed off 8th (op 20-1)

PU	5. Nev Brown (IRE) 100/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	114	–	–	–	–
bb g Executive Perk - Brandy Hill Girl (Green Shoon)
Not jump well, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 7th

10 ran Off time: 2:23:00 Winning time: 3m 56.20s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: The Johnson Family (Well Chief) 1st breeder: Gestut Norina
2nd owner: C G Roach (Thisthatandtother)
3rd owner: Richard Longley (Mister McGoldrick)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.60 £1.50 £2.90 Ex: £7 CSF: £5.43 Trifecta: £70.20 Pool of £2,067.64. 20.90 winning tickets

2:20 Aintree 3 Apr 2004

Martell Cognac Maghull Novices' Chase Class A Grade 1