Lostintranslation 5th April 2019 – Aintree – The drying ground and relatively slow pace played into his hands. The three stayers in the race that were prominent in the betting gave themselves no chance the way this race panned out. I suspect this is...

Felix Desjy 5th April 2019 – Aintree – He has made all the running and jumped quick and well aside from one almighty error at the first down the far side. He took off far too early there and really dragged his legs after...

Supasundae 4th April 2019 – Aintree – On the one hand there was certainly no fluke about this victory and, on the other, his success supports the notion that this was not the strongest of grade one races. Maybe the runner up is not...

Kemboy 4th April 2019 – Aintree – He led all the way and jumped right at most of his fences. It made no difference whatsoever as he stayed on powerfully to draw clear on the run in after travelling all over his rivals up...

Pentland Hills 4th April 2019 – Aintree – These were difficult conditions for juveniles and he has had to really tough this out to beat a resilient runner up. It is more than possible that he will be better still on a sounder surface....

I usually like to compare times between races on the same day; however the weather was so erratic that I will need to tread more carefully than usual as I suspect that the going was very different at the end of the day compared...