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Aintree Festival Day Three (Grand National Day)

Race 5 – Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1)

Saturday 14 April 2018

Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Shelford (T: Dan Skelton; J: Harry Skelton) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Old Guard (T: Paul Nicholls; J: Harry Cobden) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Lil Rockerfeller (T: Neil King; J: Trevor Whelan) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Wholestone (T: Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Daryl Jacob) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Coole Cody (T: Michael Blake; J: Tom Scudamore) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Sam Spinner (T: Jedd O’Keeffe; J: Joe Colliver) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Serienschock (T: Alexandra Rosa; J: Ludovic Philipperon) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Thomas Campbell (T: Nicky Henderson; J: Nico de Boinville) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; The Worlds End (T: Tom George; J: Paddy Brennan) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Exiting the Parade Ring; Identity Thief (T: Henry de Bromhead; J: Sean Flanagan) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) One circuit to go and Coole Cody leads the way from Sam Spinner 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) One circuit to go and Coole Cody continues to lead the way from Sam Spinner 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) And the winner is Identity Thief (right), with runner-up Wholestone 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Lil Rockerfeller was pulled up before 3 out (T: Neil King; J: Trevor Whelan) 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) 4th-placed The Worlds End (T: Tom George; J: Paddy Brennan) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) 3rd-placed Sam Spinner (T: Jedd O’Keeffe; J: Joe Colliver); also runner-up Wholestone (T: Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Daryl Jacob); 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) The winner Identity Thief (T: Henry de Bromhead; J: Sean Flanagan) 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) Ahead of the Grand National, and the Foxhunters and Topham, the placed runners are led back to the stables via the racecourse exit! Runner-up Wholestone and winner Identity Thief 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) The runner-up, Wholestone 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) The winner, Identity Thief 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) 3rd-placed Sam Spinner 14 April 2018	Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) 3rd-placed Sam Spinner 14 April 2018
Race 5: Stayers’ Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) 4th-placed The Worlds End 14 April 2018	Mick Fitzgerald, right 14 April 2018
Injury sidelined Ruby Walsh, who was working for Racing UK, heads out onto the racecourse; complete with orthopaedic boot (right foot) and crutches! 14 April 2018