What horse racing was at Aintree on 2 April 2009?

Aintree staged 7 races on 2 April 2009, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Aintree on 2 April 2009?

The 2:00 John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle: Big Buck's (FR) (5/6F); the 2:35 Matalan Anniversary 4-y-o Novices' Hurdle: Walkon (FR) (2/1F); the 3:10 totesport Bowl Chase: Madison Du Berlais (FR) (12/1); the 3:45 John Smith's Fox Hunters' Chase: Trust Fund (IRE) (13/2); the 4:20 John Smith's Red Rum Handicap Chase: Oh Crick (FR) (7/1C); the 4:55 John Smith's Manifesto Novices' Chase: Tartak (FR) (11/2); the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle: Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (8/1).

What was the going at Aintree on 2 April 2009?

The going at Aintree was Good on Turf.

What was the feature race at Aintree on 2 April 2009?

The feature race was the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Aintree, won by Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (8/1).

What time was the first race at Aintree on 2 April 2009?

The first race was the 2:00 John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle.

Aintree Results

Thursday 2 April 2009

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Aintree staged 7 races on 2 April 2009, with the going Good. The feature was the Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle (Listed), won by Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (8/1).

Aintree Good · Turf · 7 races

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2:00 John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 11. Big Buck's (FR)5/6 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 29. Mighty Man (FR)9/2
3. 35. Fair Along (GER)10/1
2:35 Matalan Anniversary 4-y-o Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 110y · 13 ran
1. 113. Walkon (FR)2/1 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 29. Ski Sunday (GB)12/1
3. 310. Starluck (IRE)5/2
3:10 totesport Bowl Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 1f · 10 ran
1. 13. Madison Du Berlais (FR)12/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 22. Exotic Dancer (FR)7/2
3. 39. Albertas Run (IRE)11/1
4. F1. Denman (IRE) · fellEvens fav
3:45 John Smith's Fox Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 5f 110y · 29 ran
1. 127. Trust Fund (IRE)13/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Mr T Greenall · T: R Barber
2. 26. Christy Beamish (IRE)12/1
3. 311. Having A Cut (IRE)16/1
4. 131. Agus A Vic (IRE)7/2 fav
4:20 John Smith's Red Rum Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m · 17 ran
1. 17. Oh Crick (FR)7/1 co-favWon by a length · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 217. Lord Jay Jay (IRE)40/1
3. 313. Tramantano (GB)16/1
4:55 John Smith's Manifesto Novices' Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 18. Tartak (FR)11/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Tom George
2. 23. Deep Purple (GB)16/1
3. 37. Planet of Sound (GB)10/3
4. F2. Chapoturgeon (FR) · fell15/8 fav
5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 4f · 22 ran
1. 19. Sunnyhillboy (IRE)8/1Won by 4 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 26. Prince Taime (FR)14/1
3. 310. Bedlam Boy (IRE)28/1

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Aintree on 2 April 2009?: Aintree staged 7 races on 2 April 2009, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Aintree on 2 April 2009?: The 2:00 John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle: Big Buck's (FR) (5/6F); the 2:35 Matalan Anniversary 4-y-o Novices' Hurdle: Walkon (FR) (2/1F); the 3:10 totesport Bowl Chase: Madison Du Berlais (FR) (12/1); the 3:45 John Smith's Fox Hunters' Chase: Trust Fund (IRE) (13/2); the 4:20 John Smith's Red Rum Handicap Chase: Oh Crick (FR) (7/1C); the 4:55 John Smith's Manifesto Novices' Chase: Tartak (FR) (11/2); the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle: Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (8/1).
What was the going at Aintree on 2 April 2009?: The going at Aintree was Good on Turf.
What was the feature race at Aintree on 2 April 2009?: The feature race was the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Aintree, won by Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race at Aintree on 2 April 2009?: The first race was the 2:00 John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle.