Race Result - Aintree, 4th April 2025
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15:30 My Pension Expert Melling Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Going good, 4 ran.
Place
Horse
Jockey
Distance
No.
Weight
S.P.
1st
Jonbon
Mr N De Boinville
2
11 10
4/6 F
Prominent, led 8th, clear after 2 out, ridden flat, slightly reduced lead towards finish but in no danger
2nd
Protektorat
Harry Skelton
3 1/4 lengths
4
11 10
7/1
Led until 2nd, led next, headed 8th, went 2nd from 12th, no impression on winner from 2 out but kept on and did close a bit towards finish
3rd
Matata
Mr J J Slevin
43 lengths
3
11 10
16/1
Prominent, led 2nd, headed next, bad mistake and lost 2nd 12th, outpaced 4 out, weakened before 2 out
Fell
El Fabiolo
P Townend
1
11 10
5/2
Not always fluent and jumped right at times, behind after mistake 1st, closed 6th, in touch on outside when fell 11th