AINTREE · 18:55 · 2026-05-15

Huyton Asphalt Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

3m210y · Chase · Class 3 · 5yo+ · 0-130 · Good · Turf · 7 ran · 3 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	OR	SP	BSP
1			TAXUS BACCATA (IRE)tNo. 10 · 41 days since last runJ: Charlie PriceT: Robbie LlewellynSettled in second early - hit the front three out - driven approaching two out and again after the last - kept finding under pressure to prevail	8	10-10	110	7/1	8.57
23L	3		REGARDE (IRE)tpNo. 6 · 30 days since last runJ: Gavin SheehanT: Jamie SnowdenUp with the pace early - fell back after the 3rd and soon towards the back of the field - detached in 13th - responded after 3 out and forged forward from 2 out - much to find before the last - moved into second in the final 110yds and stuck on to finish runner-up 3 lengths adrift	9	11-7	121	8/1	9.30
37.5L	7.5		BUMPY EVANS (IRE)pNo. 5 · 7 days since last runJ: Conor O'FarrellT: Kerry LeeSlow to begin and dropped well off the pack early - eager in outlook and clawed back the deficit to move into third by the 4th - hit the front at the 5th and opened a healthy advantage by the 10th - margin narrowed after four out - overtaken three out - dropped away late to finish third	8	11-10	124	3/1	3.74
416.5L	16.5		CALIMYSTIC (IRE)No. 1 · 69 days since last runJ: Nico de BoinvilleT: Nicky HendersonHeld up towards the back - driven approaching 3 out then lost touch before 2 out - dropped away after the last	7	12-0	128	5/2 F	3.65
542.5L	42.5		JACKS PARROT (FR)tbNo. 7 · 41 days since last runJ: Toby WynneT: Oliver Greenall & Josh GuerrieroSet the pace early - lost command at the 5th and pushed along before 3 out - dropped away nearing 2 out to finish well beaten	7	11-5	119	7/1	7.66
PU			ERNE RIVER (IRE)tpNo. 3 · 25 days since last runJ: James BowenT: Nick KentHeld up towards the back - blundered 12th - retired shortly after	11	11-10	124	25/1	27.36
PU			ABOUTDAMNTIME (IRE)tpNo. 8 · 55 days since last runJ: Jack TudorT: Oliver Greenall & Josh GuerrieroSettled in the back markers early - nudged for effort past the 7th - dropped away and eased before the 13th	7	11-5	119	10/1	11.31

Non-runners: FORTUNEDEFORTUNATA (self certificate), LOUGHDERG ROCCO (unsuitable ground), MY BOBBY DAZZLER (withdrawn; refused to line up)