The 2021 Aintree Grand National: Your essential runner-by-runner guide and tips
21 hours ago
CHELMSFORD (AW)
8 April 2021
Thursday 8th April
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- Distance: 1m 6f
- Going: Standard
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Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 11 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (48%)
Two 1m5f wins at Lingfield in Feb; runner-up twice since; others better treated?
221122
Age: 9
Weight: 9-4
OR: 69
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 13f St | 5Hc | 9-8 h | 2/10 | Crimson King (1¾L) | 9/2 | 68 | 74 |
| 19 Feb 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-12 h | 2/12 | Torolight (¾L) | 3/1F | 65 | 72 |
| 6 Feb 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 13f St | 6Hc | 9-11 h | 1/8 | Arabescato (hd) | 2/1 | 61 | 68 |
| 3 Feb 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 13f St | 6Hc | 9-7 h | 1/10 | Double Legend (3L) | 13/2 | 55 | 65 |
| 25 Jan 21 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-7 h | 2/9 | Almost You (1¾L) | 11/2 | 55 | 64 |
| 4 Jan 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-7 h | 2/10 | Cafe Sydney (1½L) | 11/1 | 55 | 62 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
2-2 in handicaps and bred to carry on improving; obvious claims in hat-trick bid
/55-11
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 65
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 21 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-11 | 1/11 | Beat The Breeze (2L) | 2/5F | 63 | 71 |
| 27 Mar 21 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-2 | 1/11 | Songo (3L) | 13/2 | 58 | 70 |
| 17 Jan 20 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 53yNv | 8-11 | 5/8 | Angel On High (8¾L) | 8/1 | - | 53 |
| 2 Jan 20 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 43yNv | 9-0 | 5/13 | Summit Reach (9¼L) | 33/1 | - | 60 |
| 12 Dec 19 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 42yNvF | 9-0 | 11/12 | Indie Angel (23L) | 20/1 | - | 23 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Unexposed on Flat and latest 3rd on h'cap debut was a solid effort; drop in trip not ideal
4833
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 66
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 21 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 16.5f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 3/8 | Kangaroo Point (2L) | 15/2 | 66 | 69 |
| 8 Feb 21 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 5Nv | 9-2 t | 3/9 | Byford (7¾L) | 50/1 | - | 62 |
| 2 Feb 21 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Nv | 10-0 t | 8/8 | Carrothers (15½L) | 25/1 | - | 45 |
| 14 Jan 21 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 5Nv | 9-3 t | 4/7 | Father Of Jazz (6½L) | 80/1 | - | 63 |
| 22 Dec 20 | Hun Huntingdon | 20.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-12 t | 8/13 | Zhiguli (26L) | 16/1 | 109 | 92 |
| 29 Nov 20 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-7 t | 4/11 | Fil D'Ariane (6L) | 11/1 | 110 | 111 |
Lightly raced and progressed well last year; will need to be cherry ripe back from a break
12233-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 67
Days: 176
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 20 | Bat Bath | 17f GS | 5Hc | 9-0 | 3/13 | Quel Destin (1½L) | 9/4 | 65 | 72 |
| 18 Sep 20 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 8-3 | 3/9 | Marlborough Sounds (1¾L) | 5/1 | 65 | 69 |
| 28 Aug 20 | Goo Goodwood | 16f Hy | 53yHc | 9-0 | 2/9 | Call My Bluff (1L) | 4/1 | 63 | 72 |
| 13 Aug 20 | Ham Hamilton | 12f GS | 6Hc | 9-4 | 2/11 | Tattenhams (3¼L) | 8/13F | 59 | 68 |
| 4 Aug 20 | Cat Catterick | 12f Gd | 6Hc | 8-9 | 1/13 | Barney Bullet (7½L) | 7/2 | 53 | 68 |
| 10 Jun 20 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 63yHc | 9-2 | 7/11 | Camouflaged (6¼L) | 100/1 | 55 | 48 |
1
(6)
Chiave Di Volta
T: David Menuisier
234/4-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-10
OR: 75
Days: 124
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 20 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Nv | 9-6 | 4/10 | Untold Story (10L) | 12/1 | - | 69 |
| 29 Jun 18 | Don Doncaster | 14.5f GF | 43yHc | 9-5 | 4/5 | Rude Awakening (12½L) | 11/2 | 82 | 79 |
| 7 Jun 18 | San Sandown | 14f Gd | 43yHc | 9-5 | 3/10 | Ghostwatch (2¾L) | 5/1 | 80 | 85 |
| 19 May 18 | Thi Thirsk | 12f GF | 43yNv | 9-2 | 2/8 | Celestial Force (½L) | 14/1 | - | 81 |
| 21 Apr 18 | Nby Newbury | 11f GS | 33yMd | 9-5 | 9/20 | Young Rascal (16½L) | 50/1 | - | 67 |
| 24 Mar 18 | Don Doncaster | 10f Sft | 53yMd | 9-5 | 5/10 | Proschema (16L) | 13/2 | - | 57 |
2
(5)
D
BF
Beat The Heat
p
J: Charlie Bennett
T: Jim Boyle
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 4 starts at this distance (100%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
5111-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 21 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 3/6 | My Boy Sepoy (6L) | 5/2F | 75 | 72 |
| 9 Nov 20 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-11 p | 1/9 | Hermocrates (1¼L) | 100/30 | 71 | 81 |
| 3 Nov 20 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 63yHc | 9-12 p | 1/5 | Fortultous (2½L) | 30/100F | 63 | 70 |
| 27 Oct 20 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 63yHc | 9-0 p | 1/10 | Russian Rumour (1¾L) | 3/1F | 58 | 64 |
| 9 Oct 20 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 6Hc | 8-12 p | 5/14 | Anisoptera (4¾L) | 4/1F | 55 | 55 |
| 27 Sep 20 | Not Nottingham | 14f Gd | 5Hc | 8-3 p | 1/9 | Born Leader (shd) | 9/2 | 55 | 64 |
Verdict
All five can have a case made for them but it's very doubtful we've seen the best of AVENTURIERE and she can complete the hat-trick.
Aventuriere
Betting Forecast:
11/10 Aventuriere,
4/1 Beat The Heat,
5/1 Adjourned,
6/1 Tigerten,
8/1 Murhib
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