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Aintree9 Apr 2026

Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

(Class 1)(5yo+)(1m7f176yds)2mMildmayGood To Soft12 fences

1st £56,2702nd £21,2003rd £10,6104th £5,3005th £2,6606th £1,3307th £6608th £340

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Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race), 2m - Good To Soft, Class 1 5yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9.Ryan's Rocket(IRE)14/1 T:Fergal O'BrienJ:Jonathan Burke	J:Jonathan BurkeT:Fergal O'Brien	8	11-0	132	131	143	–
2 3½	8.Highlands Legacy11/2 T:Jonjo & A J O'NeillJ:Jonjo O'Neill Jr	J:Jonjo O'Neill JrT:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	7	11-1	133	128	143	–
3 7½[11]	7.Sans Bruit(FR)11/4F T:Paul NichollsJ:Harry Cobden	J:Harry CobdenT:Paul Nicholls	8	11-1t	133	118	134	–
4 4[15]	6.Jasko Des Dames(FR)18/1 T:Henry De BromheadJ:Darragh O'Keeffe	J:Darragh O'KeeffeT:Henry De Bromhead	7	11-3t	135	115	132	–
5 3[18]	11.Wonleg(IRE)14/1 T:Henry De BromheadJ:Patrick M O'Brien⁵	J:Patrick M O'Brien⁵T:Henry De Bromhead	6	10-6h	129	106	123	–
6 1½[19½]	15.Palamon(IRE)16/1 T:Dan SkeltonJ:Harry Atkins⁷	J:Harry Atkins⁷T:Dan Skelton	6	9-941t	116	95	112	–
7 1¾[21¼]	10.Petit Tonnerre(FR)40/1 T:Jonjo & A J O'NeillJ:Kevin Brogan	J:Kevin BroganT:Jonjo & A J O'Neill	8	10-12p	130	102	121	–
8 nk[21½]	4.Boothill(IRE)25/1 T:Harry FryJ:Bryan Carver	J:Bryan CarverT:Harry Fry	11	11-9w²tp¹	141	113	132	–
9 2¼[23¾]	12.Grain d'Oudairies(FR)66/1 T:Donald McCainJ:Theo Gillard	J:Theo GillardT:Donald McCain	10	10-10t	128	97	117	–
10 ½[24¼]	13.Javert Allen(FR)15/2 T:Jane WilliamsJ:Ciaran Gethings	J:Ciaran GethingsT:Jane Williams	7	10-8p¹	126	94	114	–
11 hd[24½]	14.Dr T J Eckleburg(IRE)50/1 T:Mrs C WilliamsJ:Conor Ring	J:Conor RingT:Mrs C Williams	8	10-21p	120	88	108	–
12 2[26½]	2.Hercule Du Seuil(FR)50/1 T:Neil MulhollandJ:Richie McLernon	J:Richie McLernonT:Neil Mulholland	9	11-13t	145	111	131	–
13 6[32½]	3.Brookie(IRE)28/1 T:Anthony HoneyballJ:Sam Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-DaviesT:Anthony Honeyball	9	11-13t	145	103	126	–
14 12[44½]	1.Inthepocket8/1 T:Henry De BromheadJ:Mark Walsh	J:Mark WalshT:Henry De Bromhead	9	12-0	146	88	116	–
PU	5.Stencil100/30 T:Noel George & Amanda ZetterholmJ:Sean Bowen	J:Sean BowenT:Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm	5	11-7h	139	–	–	–

1

9.Ryan's Rocket

(IRE) 14/1

8yo11st 0lb132OR131TS143RPR–MR

T:Fergal O'Brien

J:Jonathan Burke

2

3½

8.Highlands Legacy

11/2

7yo11st 1lb133OR128TS143RPR–MR

T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill

J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr

3

7½ [11]

(FR) 11/4F

8yo11st 1lbt133OR118TS134RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

4

4 [15]

6.Jasko Des Dames

(FR) 18/1

7yo11st 3lbt135OR115TS132RPR–MR

T:Henry De Bromhead

J:Darragh O'Keeffe

5

3 [18]

(IRE) 14/1

6yo10st 6lbh129OR106TS123RPR–MR

T:Henry De Bromhead

J:Patrick M O'Brien

⁵

6

1½ [19½]

(IRE) 16/1

6yo9st 9lb Extra-Weights

Extra-Weights

4

Out-of-Handicaps

1t116OR95TS112RPR–MR

⁷

7

1¾ [21¼]

10.Petit Tonnerre

(FR) 40/1

8yo10st 12lbp130OR102TS121RPR–MR

T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill

8

nk [21½]

(IRE) 25/1

11yo11st 9lbw²tp¹141OR113TS132RPR–MR

9

2¼ [23¾]

12.Grain d'Oudairies

(FR) 66/1

10yo10st 10lbt128OR97TS117RPR–MR

T:Donald McCain

10

½ [24¼]

13.Javert Allen

(FR) 15/2

7yo10st 8lbp¹126OR94TS114RPR–MR

T:Jane Williams

J:Ciaran Gethings

11

hd [24½]

14.Dr T J Eckleburg

(IRE) 50/1

8yo10st 2lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

1p120OR88TS108RPR–MR

T:Mrs C Williams

12

2 [26½]

2.Hercule Du Seuil

(FR) 50/1

9yo11st 13lbt145OR111TS131RPR–MR

T:Neil Mulholland

J:Richie McLernon

13

6 [32½]

(IRE) 28/1

9yo11st 13lbt145OR103TS126RPR–MR

T:Anthony Honeyball

J:Sam Twiston-Davies

14

12 [44½]

8/1

9yo12st 0lb146OR88TS116RPR–MR

T:Henry De Bromhead

PU

100/30

5yo11st 7lbh139OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm

15 ranOff time: 4:40:03Winning time: 3m 54.56s (slow by 6.06s)Total SP: 128%

1st owner: Noel Fehily Racing Syndicate - Ryan'S (Ryan's Rocket)1st breeder: L Doyle
2nd owner: Mrs E J Wills (Highlands Legacy)
3rd owner: Andy Peake (Sans Bruit)

Tote win: £15.80PL: £3.50£2.00£1.90Ex: £128.10CSF: £91.81Tricast: £286.33Trifecta: £556.50