9th April 2026
Aintree
William Hill Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
race_id: rp_2026-04-09_aintree_1605 • DB_PATH: C:\Users\Administrator\Documents\the-next-best\data\tnb.sqlite
6 Brighterdaysahead
Best chance
7yo
•
11st 3lb
•
OR 159
Trainer: Gordon Elliott
Jockey: Jack Kennedy
ResultWonSP 13/8F
21.8% win
5 The New Lion
Next best
7yo
•
11st 10lb
•
OR 160
Trainer: Dan Skelton
Jockey: Harry Skelton
Result2ndSP 9/4
21.0% win
2 El Fabiolo
9yo
•
11st 10lb
•
OR 155
Trainer: W P Mullins
Jockey: Paul Townend
Result6thSP 4/1
16.5% win
1 Alexei
6yo
•
11st 10lb
•
OR 158
Trainer: Joe Tizzard
Jockey: Brendan Powell
Result3rdSP 12/1
14.9% win
4 Potters Charm
7yo
•
11st 10lb
•
OR 154
Trainer: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Result5thSP 18/1
14.5% win
7 Golden Ace
8yo
•
11st 3lb
•
OR 150
Trainer: Jeremy Scott
Jockey: Lorcan Williams
Result4thSP 11/1
11.3% win
| # | Silk | Name | Form | Age | WGT | OR | Win % | Result | SP | Trainer | Jockey | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Brighterdaysahead | 7 | 11st 3lb | 159 | 21.8% | Won | 13/8F | Gordon Elliott | Jack Kennedy | 2/1 | ||
| 5 | The New Lion | 7 | 11st 10lb | 160 | 21.0% | 2nd | 9/4 | Dan Skelton | Harry Skelton | 15/8 | ||
| 2 | El Fabiolo | 9 | 11st 10lb | 155 | 16.5% | 6th | 4/1 | W P Mullins | Paul Townend | 5/1 | ||
| 1 | Alexei | 6 | 11st 10lb | 158 | 14.9% | 3rd | 12/1 | Joe Tizzard | Brendan Powell | 8/1 | ||
| 4 | Potters Charm | 7 | 11st 10lb | 154 | 14.5% | 5th | 18/1 | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | Sam Twiston-Davies | 14/1 | ||
| 7 | Golden Ace | 8 | 11st 3lb | 150 | 11.3% | 4th | 11/1 | Jeremy Scott | Lorcan Williams | 12/1 |