Aintree · 2008-04-04 · Grade 2
Littlewoods Direct Imagine Appeal Top Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
2m5f · Good · 14 runners
Top Novices' Hurdle2008 edition· Wikipedia winner: Pierrot Lunaire
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | — | War Chant / Playact | 5/1 | Paul Nicholls(22.8%) | R Walsh | 137 | 10-8 | 4 | — |
| 2 | 7 | — | Montjeu / Gentle Thoughts | 7/1 | Andy Turnell(11.8%) | Tom Scudamore | 128 | 11-0 | 6 | — |
| 3 | 13 | — | Largesse / Palmstead Belle | 50/1 | Chris Grant(7.3%) | Dominic Elsworth | 125 | 10-8 | 4 | — |
| 4 | 4 | — | Mujahid / Jungle Rose | 16/1 | Nicky Henderson(22.7%) | Mick Fitzgerald | 143 | 11-5 | 6 | — |
| 5 | 9 | — | Montjeu / Birdlip | 150/1 | John Quinn(11.4%) | Dougie Costello | 102 | 11-0 | 5 | — |
| 6 | 10 | — | Luso / Green Divot | 5/1 | Alan King(14.8%) | Robert Thornton | 140 | 11-0 | 6 | — |
| 7 | 3 | — | Desert Sun / Summer Fashion | 20/1 | Gordon Elliott(15.4%) | Ms N Carberry | 145 | 11-8 | 7 | t |
| 8 | 12 | — | Hernando / Sierra | 33/1 | Charlie Longsdon(13.6%) | Tom Siddall | 139 | 10-13 | 4 | — |
| 9 | 8 | — | Josr Algarhoud / Belle De Nuit | 100/1 | Jim Goldie(9.7%) | Phil Kinsella | 119 | 11-0 | 5 | — |
| 10 | 5 | — | Kingmambo / Aljawza | 33/1 | Laura Mongan(6.3%) | Colin Bolger | 139 | 11-3 | 5 | — |
| 11 | 11 | — | Desert Prince / Park Express | 100/1 | Brian Ellison(11.1%) | Denis O'Regan | — | 11-0 | 5 | — |
| 12 | 6 | — | Daylami / Dancing Prize | 50/1 | Michael Quinlan(10.4%) | Paul Carberry | 125 | 11-3 | 5 | — |
| F | 2 | — | Daylami / Morina | 16/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Paddy Brennan | 141 | 11-8 | 5 | t |
| PU | 1 | — | Germany / Elea Victoria | 5/4F | Edward P Harty(7.7%) | A P McCoy | 146 | 11-8 | 7 | — |