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William Hill Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Aintree · Thu 9th Apr 2026 · 15:05

📏 2m4f 🏷️ Class Class 1 🌿 Good To Soft 🏟️ Turf 💰 £140,325 🐎 Hurdle

2nd

The New Lion

9/4

Harry Skelton

1st

Brighterdaysahead

13/8F

Jack Kennedy

3rd

Alexei

12/1

Brendan Powell

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Class

Class 1

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Distance

2m4f

🌿

Going

Good To Soft

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Surface

Turf

💰

Prize

£140,325

🐎

Runners

🔖

Type

Hurdle

📊 Betting Forecast

15/8 The New Lion, 2/1 Brighterdaysahead, 5/1 El Fabiolo, 8/1 Alexei, 12/1 Golden Ace, 14/1 Potters Charm, 25/1 Lucky Place

Pos	Horse / Form	Age/Wgt	Jockey / Trainer	OR	Odds
🥉 3rd	Alexei Form: 211314	6y 164 lbs	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	158	12/1
6	El Fabiolo Form: F-F151	9y 164 lbs	Paul Townend W P Mullins	155	4/1
3	Jingko Blue Form: 1U-721	7y 164 lbs	Nicky Henderson	153	–
3	Lucky Place Form: 4-3230	7y 164 lbs	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	151	–
4	Kabral Du Mathan Form: 22-114	6y 164 lbs	Dan Skelton	156	–
5	Potters Charm Form: -F3411	7y 164 lbs	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	154	18/1
🥈 2nd	The New Lion Form: 11-F13	7y 164 lbs	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	160	9/4
🥇 1st	Brighterdaysahead Form: 4-3212	7y 157 lbs	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	159	13/8F
4	Golden Ace Form: -22125	8y 157 lbs	Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott	150	11/1
8	Air Of Entitlement Form: 17-201	7y 157 lbs	Henry De Bromhead	144	–