Jonbon took the step up in trip in his side as he roared back to his best with a brave success in the My Pension Expert Melling Chase at Aintree.
Pic D’Orhy provided champion trainer Paul Nicholls with his first winner of this year’s Grand National meeting at Aintree as he posted an assured display in the Marsh Melling Chase.
Like-A-Butterfly, one of few mares to win a Grade 1 in a bumper, over hurdles and fences, signed off a hugely successful career as she landed her 12th win from 17 starts with victory in the Melling Chase under the guidance of AP McCoy.
The 2021 Marsh Melling Chase is won by Joseph O'Brien-trained Fakir D'oudairies, gaining deserved Group One success after finishing second in six Grade Ones previously. The victory came in the colours of the man who will be champion owner again this ...
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The Melling Chase is a Grade 1 race, held during the Grand National meeting at Aintree
Politologue wins the JLT Melling chase for trainer Paul Nicholls.
