Full Result 4.15 Aintree | 15 April 2023

William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £56,270 2nd £21,200 3rd £10,610 4th £5,300 5th £2,660 6th £1,330 7th £660 8th £340

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Midnight River 15/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	8	117 t¹	151	107	160	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Well Connected (Presenting)
Travelled strongly, prominent on inner, pushed along when hung right and led last, clear with one other inside final 110yds, kept on well (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

2 1½	13. Bowtogreatness (IRE) 12/1 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	7	102 2	132	86	140	–
bb g Westerner - Miss Baden (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, steady headway before 12th, prominent 4 out, shaken up when edged left and briefly led before last, went clear with winner inside final 110yds, kept on (tchd 14/1)

3 4¼ [5¾]	8. Kinondo Kwetu 10/1 Jonathan England Sam England	Jonathan England Sam England	7	107 t¹	137	88	141	–
b g Casamento (IRE) - Asinara (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Took keen hold, midfield on inner, pushed along and outpaced 2 out, rallied and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two

4 2 [7¾]	7. Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 9/2J Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	Luca Morgan Ben Pauling	9	1010 t	140	89	144	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Nun Better (IRE) (Presenting)
Jumped left on occasions, raced in second, joined leader 4 out, led narrowly 3 out, ridden and headed when hampered before last, weakened gradually final 110yds (tchd 4/1)

5 1¼ [9]	1. Eldorado Allen (FR) 10/1 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	9	120 tp	158	106	158	–
gr g Khalkevi (IRE) - Hesmeralda (FR) (Royal Charter)
Led, joined 4 out, headed but rallied 3 out, ridden and lost second 2 out, lost ground before last, beaten run-in (tchd 11/1)

6 7½ [16½]	15. Handsworth (IRE) 80/1 L P Dempsey J P Dempsey	L P Dempsey J P Dempsey	8	102 12 p	132	74	126	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Princess's Choice (IRE) (Strategic Choice)
In rear, steady headway before 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out

7 2¼ [18¾]	3. Nassalam (FR) 13/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	6	1013 p	143	83	134	–
ch g Dream Well (FR) - Ramina (GER) (Shirocco)
In rear on inner, not fluent and outpaced 4 out, switched right before 3 out, pushed along and weakened before 2 out (op 8/1)

8 2¼ [21]	6. Karl Philippe (FR) 18/1 Jack Hogan ⁵ Fergal O'Brien	Jack Hogan ⁵ Fergal O'Brien	8	106	141	80	134	–
ch g Kentucky Dynamite (USA) - Kaer Gwell (FR) (Garde Royale)
Raced wide early, in rear, bad mistake 3rd, steady headway into midfield 8th, not fluent and dropped to rear 13th, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 16/1)

9 30 [51]	4. Gold Cup Bailly (FR) 12/1 Daryl Jacob S R B Crawford	Daryl Jacob S R B Crawford	7	1013 t	143	57	105	–
ch g Turgeon (USA) - Vida Sure Bailly (FR) (Apsis)
Raced wide, in touch with leaders, steady headway after 5 out, pushed along and weakened 3 out, hung badly left after 2 out, tailed off (op 16/1)

BD	12. Coconut Splash (IRE) 9/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	8	102 2	132	–	–	–
ch g Stowaway - Presenting Chaos (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, going easily when brought down 15th (op 8/1 tchd 15/2)

F	9. Castle Robin (IRE) 25/1 Paul O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	Paul O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	8	106 tp	136	–	–	–
ch g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Coco Opera (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Prominent, dropped to midfield when not fluent 12th, in rear when fell 15th (op 20/1)

F	5. Beauport (IRE) 9/2J Jordan Nailor Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jordan Nailor Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1012	142	–	–	–
b g Califet (FR) - Byerley Beauty (IRE) (Brian Boru)
Held up in rear, going easily when fell heavily 15th (tchd 5/1)

PU	14. Daly Tiger (FR) 50/1 Patrick Cowley ³ L J Morgan	Patrick Cowley ³ L J Morgan	10	913 4 p	132	–	–	–
b g Tiger Groom - Reine Tresor (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Took keen hold, midfield, lost position 12th, badly hampered by faller 15th, soon pulled up (op 33/1)

PU	11. Darrens Hope (IRE) 25/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Robert Murphy	Darragh O'Keeffe Robert Murphy	9	102	132	–	–	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Darrens Lass (IRE) (Montelimar)
In touch with leaders, lost position 7th, lost touch and pulled up before 12th (trainer said mare never travelled and jumped poorly) (tchd 28/1)

UR	10. Kapga De Lily (FR) 25/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	10	106	136	–	127	–
ch m Kapgarde (FR) - Louvisy (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, steady headway 12th, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, 12 lengths down and weakening when stumbled and unseated last (op 22/1)

15 ran Off time: 4:15:38 Winning time: 6m 20.08s (slow by 8.08s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Frank McAleavy (Midnight River) 1st breeder: Swanbridge Bloodstock Limited
2nd owner: Harry Redknapp & Sophie Pauling (Bowtogreatness)
3rd owner: Gunalt Partnership (Kinondo Kwetu)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.60 £3.80 £4 Ex: £114.90 CSF: £91.67 Tricast: £925.61 Trifecta: £1,692.70

4:15 Aintree 15 Apr 2023

William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB)