What horse racing was at Aintree on 5 April 2014?

Aintree staged 7 races on 5 April 2014, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Aintree on 5 April 2014?

The 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle: Lac Fontana (FR) (9/2F); the 2:05 Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase: Balder Succes (FR) (7/2); the 2:50 Silver Cross Stayers' Hurdle: Whisper (FR) (4/1); the 3:25 Betfred TV Handicap Chase: Duke Of Lucca (IRE) (12/1); the 4:15 Crabbie's Grand National Chase: Pineau De Re (FR) (25/1); the 5:10 Maxilead Metals Handicap Hurdle: Court Minstrel (IRE) (16/1); the 5:45 Weatherbys Private Banking Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race: Ballybolley (IRE) (14/1).

What was the going at Aintree on 5 April 2014?

The going at Aintree was Good To Soft on Turf.

What was the feature race at Aintree on 5 April 2014?

The feature race was the 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Aintree, won by Lac Fontana (FR) (9/2F).

What time was the first race at Aintree on 5 April 2014?

The first race was the 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 5:45 Weatherbys Private Banking Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race.

Aintree Results

Saturday 5 April 2014

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Aintree staged 7 races on 5 April 2014, with the going Good To Soft. The feature was the Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1), won by Lac Fontana (FR) (9/2F).

Aintree Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 4f · 12 ran
1. 14. Lac Fontana (FR)9/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 29. Splash of Ginge (GB)12/1
3. 31. Dell' Arca (IRE)13/2
2:05 Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) Chase · Class 1 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. Balder Succes (FR)7/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Alan King
2. 25. Simply Ned (IRE)12/1
3. 37. Trifolium (FR)11/4 fav
2:50 Silver Cross Stayers' Hurdle (Registered As The Liverpool Hurdle) (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Whisper (FR)4/1Won by a length · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. At Fishers Cross (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 35. Thousand Stars (FR)11/1
3:25 Betfred TV Handicap Chase (Listed) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 1f · 17 ran
1. 113. Duke Of Lucca (IRE)12/1Won by a head · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Vino Griego (FR)25/1
3. 37. Gullinbursti (IRE)10/1
4. PU9. Victor Hewgo (GB) · pulled up5/1 fav
4:15 Crabbie's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 4m 3f 110y · 40 ran
1. 129. Pineau De Re (FR)25/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Dr Richard Newland
2. 29. Balthazar King (IRE)14/1
3. 314. Double Seven (IRE)10/1 jt-fav
5:10 Maxilead Metals Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 110y · 22 ran
1. 11. Court Minstrel (IRE)16/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Adam Wedge · T: Evan Williams
2. 26. Rainbow Peak (IRE)8/1
3. 321. Glen Beg (IRE)25/1
4. 611. Katgary (FR)5/2 fav
5:45 Weatherbys Private Banking Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2) NH Flat · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 19 ran
1. 12. Ballybolley (IRE)14/1Won by a head · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 213. Relic Rock (IRE)12/1
3. 314. Aqalim (GB)16/1

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Aintree on 5 April 2014?: Aintree staged 7 races on 5 April 2014, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Aintree on 5 April 2014?: The 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle: Lac Fontana (FR) (9/2F); the 2:05 Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase: Balder Succes (FR) (7/2); the 2:50 Silver Cross Stayers' Hurdle: Whisper (FR) (4/1); the 3:25 Betfred TV Handicap Chase: Duke Of Lucca (IRE) (12/1); the 4:15 Crabbie's Grand National Chase: Pineau De Re (FR) (25/1); the 5:10 Maxilead Metals Handicap Hurdle: Court Minstrel (IRE) (16/1); the 5:45 Weatherbys Private Banking Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race: Ballybolley (IRE) (14/1).
What was the going at Aintree on 5 April 2014?: The going at Aintree was Good To Soft on Turf.
What was the feature race at Aintree on 5 April 2014?: The feature race was the 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Aintree, won by Lac Fontana (FR) (9/2F).
What time was the first race at Aintree on 5 April 2014?: The first race was the 1:30 Pertemps Network Mersey Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 5:45 Weatherbys Private Banking Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race.