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| Date | Time | Class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 10th April 2026 | 16:40 | Grade 1 | 3 miles 149 yards |
The Sefton Novices Hurdle is a race for staying hurdlers aged four years or older featuring 13 hurdles. The race is run on the second day of the Aintree Grand National Festival.
Racecard
| # | Jersey | Runner | BEST ODDS |
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*RACE CARD NOT YET AVAILABLE. CHECK BACK 2 DAYS BEFORE THE RACE.
Sefton Novices Hurdle Tips
*Note: Betting tips are only displayed on the day of the race.
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Indicated odds were updated on 2026-07-11 4:37:06 UTC. Please note that
odds are subject to change.
Tips cannot guarantee betting success. Review tipsters performance and bet responsibly.
Tips cannot guarantee betting success. Review tipsters performance and bet responsibly.
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About the Sefton Novices Hurdle
Named after the adjacent village of Melling, renowned for the Melling Road that intersects the racecourse, the Melling Chase was inaugurated in 1991. It has consistently maintained Grade 1 status since its inception. Competitors in the race frequently include horses that participated in either the Queen Mother Champion Chase or the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival the preceding month.
Recent Winners
| Year | Winner | SP | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Julius Des Pictons | 14/1 | 6 | Gavin Sheehan | Jamie Snowden |
| 2024 | Dancing City | 4/1 | 7 | Paul Townend | W P Mullins |
| 2023 | Apple Away | 16/1 | 6 | Stephen Mulqueen | Lucinda Russell |
| 2022 | Gelino Bello | 7/2 | 6 | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls |
| 2021 | Ahoy Senor | 66/1 | 6 | Derek Fox | Lucinda Russell |
| 2020 | no race | ||||
| 2019 | Champ | 9/4 (F) | 7 | Mark Walsh | Nicky Henderson |
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