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Aintree Festival Day One (Grand Opening Day)

Race 5 – Fox Hunters’ Chase

Thursday 07 April 2016

Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Ockey De Neulliac (T: N Mechie; J: Mr S Coltherd) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Marasonnien (T: Willie Mullins; J: Mr Patrick Mullins) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Fredo (T: Ian Williams; J: Mr Alex Ferguson) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Need To Know (T: John Paul Brennan; J: Mr Barry O’Neill) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Current Event (T: Mrs Rose Loxton; J: Ms Katie Walsh) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Clonbanan Lad (T: Miss Louise Allan; J: Mr Jody Sole) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Pacha Du Polder (T: Paul Nicholls; J: Mr Will Biddick) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Doubledisdoubledat (T: Mr Stuart Coltherd; J: Mr T Hamilton) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; On The Fringe (T: Enda Bolger; J: Mr Jamie Codd) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Sam Cavallaro (T: Miss H Brookshaw; J: Mr R Jarrett) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Richmond (T: PPC Turner; J: Miss LM Turner) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Exiting the Parade Ring; Dineur (T: Mickey Bowen; J: Mr James King) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The runners head over the water-jump for the one and only time 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The runners head out into the country, one circuit to go 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase And the winner is ... On The Fringe completing a double-double (Cheltenham and Aintree) of Fox Hunters’ wins (T: Enda Bolger; J: Mr Jamie Codd) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase One of the race casualties arrives back safely; Major Malarkey 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Channel 4’s Alice Plunckett interviews the winning rider 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The runner-up Dineur (T: Mickey Bowen; J: Mr James King) and third-placed Mendip Express (T: Philip Hobbs; J: Mr D Maxwell) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Fourth-placed Current Event (T: Mrs Rose Loxton; J: Ms Katie Walsh) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The winning horse; On The Fringe (T: Enda Bolger; J: Mr Jamie Codd) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The winning horse; On The Fringe (T: Enda Bolger; J: Mr Jamie Codd) 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase The winning horse; On The Fringe (T: Enda Bolger; J: Mr Jamie Codd) 07 April 2016
Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Another casualty has been caught by the outriders; Swallows Delight 07 April 2016	Race 5: Fox Hunters’ Chase Swallows Delight is fine despite having fallen at the Fionavon fence 07 April 2016
There was a sad postscript to this year’s Fox Hunters’ Chase; both Clonbanan Lad and Marasonnien did not return having lost their lives as a result of the race. These were, however, neither a result of fall-related incidents. RIP