Result 15:30 · Aintree

William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 2Handicap2m 4fGood To Soft4yo+ · 6 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 58.95s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Ace Of Spades (FR)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	—	2.75	2.93
2	Moonbow (FR)	Brian Hughes	Patrick Neville	1¼L	5.00	5.50
3	Serious Operator (IRE)	Patrick Wadge	Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	5L	5.50	6.40
4	Serious Challenge (IRE)	J J Burke	F O'Brien	6½L	4.00	5.00
4	The Gray Ghost (IRE)	Liam Harrison	Robbie Llewellyn	6½L	19.0	23.2
6	Bold Light (IRE)	Alan Doyle	Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	25½L	11.0	11.7

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Serious Challenge (IRE)

5yo · 11-3 · OR 128

351114 J J J Burke T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Apr 25	Sandown Park	2m	Good	C2	4/14	7½L	8.50
15 Apr 25	Southwell	2m	Good	C4	1/5	—	6.00
24 Feb 25	Ayr	2m	Heavy	C4	1/6	—	4.50

4 wins from 22 · placed 11

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Bold Light (IRE)

8yo · 10-13 · OR 127

131315 J Alan Doyle T Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Apr 25	Perth	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	5/7	8½L	11.0
01 Mar 25	Kelso	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	1/10	—	9.50
01 Feb 25	Musselburgh	3m	Good To Soft	C2	3/5	15L	7.50

3 wins from 8 · placed 7

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Ace Of Spades (FR)

6yo · 11-2 · OR 127

421142 J Harry Skelton T D Skelton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Apr 25	Ayr	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	2/13	hd	4.33
01 Mar 25	Kelso	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	4/10	1¾L	3.50
29 Dec 24	Kelso	2m 6f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/8	—	1.53

3 wins from 9 · placed 6

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Moonbow (FR) t

5yo · 11-1 · OR 126

931311 J Brian Hughes T Patrick Neville —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Sep 25	Perth	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C4	1/12	—	4.50
16 Aug 25	Perth	2m 4f	Good	C4	1/11	—	6.50
13 Jul 25	Perth	2m 4f	Good	C4	3/7	12L	5.00

4 wins from 8 · placed 7

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Serious Operator (IRE) t

8yo · 10-13 · OR 124

510064 J Patrick Wadge T Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Sep 25	Kelso	2m 5f	Good	C2	4/8	14L	7.50
24 Apr 25	Perth	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	6/7	9L	26.0
04 Apr 25	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	19/20	66¾L	41.0

5 wins from 16 · placed 5

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6yo · 10-9 · OR 120

401276 J Liam Harrison T Robbie Llewellyn —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Oct 25	Kelso	2m 5f	Good	C4	6/8	22½L	6.50
15 Mar 25	Kempton Park	2m 5f	Good	C2	7/10	24½L	17.0
02 Feb 25	Musselburgh	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C4	2/10	1L	12.0

2 wins from 9 · placed 3

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