Full Result 8.10 Aintree | 16 June 2023

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(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (1m7f176yds) 2m Mildmay Good 12 fences

1st £6,807.50 2nd £3,136.25 3rd £1,567.50 4th £785

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Blueberry Wine (IRE) 4/1 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	7	1110 t	112	94	120	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Buttonhole Rose (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Midfield, headway going easily 2 out, shaken up to lead when good jump last, ridden clear run-in (op 10/3)

2 2¼	4. Lermoos Legend 11/5F Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	8	117 p	109	88	114	–
b g Midnight Legend - Absalom's Girl (Saddlers' Hall)
Raced in third, went second 6th, disputed lead 3 out, not fluent 2 out, pressed winner last, ridden and no extra run-in (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

3 ½ [2¾]	6. Bempton Cliffs (IRE) 12/1 Alan Johns Sam Allwood	Alan Johns Sam Allwood	8	112	104	82	107	–
gr g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Grand Lili (Linamix)
Led, soon clear, reduced lead 6th, joined when mistake 3 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in (tchd 11/1 and tchd 18/1)

4 2¼ [5]	2. Magistrato (FR) 8/1 Chris Ward ³ Deborah Cole	Chris Ward ³ Deborah Cole	5	117 t	112	88	113	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Franche Alliance (FR) (Poliglote)
Towards rear, headway 2 out, pushed along and weakened approaching last (op 11/2)

5 9½ [14½]	1. Sao (FR) 11/4 Conor O'Farrell Rebecca Menzies	Conor O'Farrell Rebecca Menzies	9	1112 ht	114	78	106	–
bb g Great Pretender (IRE) - Miss Country (FR) (Country Reel)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 8th, lost position after 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 3/1)

6 5½ [20]	5. Blaze A Trail (IRE) 6/1 Connor Brace John Flint	Connor Brace John Flint	9	115 h	107	64	93	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Bright Blaze (IRE) (Shernazar)
Prominent, in touch with leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching last (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 11/2)

6 ran Off time: 8:11:59 Winning time: 3m 56.13s (slow by 6.13s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Red Rum Racing 2 (Blueberry Wine) 1st breeder: Joseph Neville
2nd owner: Jonathan Martin (Lermoos Legend)
3rd owner: M Dunlevy And Mrs H McGuinness (Bempton Cliffs)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.70 £1.80 Ex: £14.50 CSF: £13.40 Trifecta: £108.60

8:10 Aintree 16 Jun 2023

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