THREE Grade 1 novice hurdle races were run at the Aintree meeting, and were won by horses bred in Ireland, Britain and Germany.
Breeder Neville Reid is responsible for Storming George (Order Of St George) who was making his third trip to Liverpool when sent to contest the Grade 1 Top Novices’ Hurdle. Having won on his bumper debut at Doncaster, he ran fifth in the Weatherbys-sponsored bumper behind Green Splendour, with dual Grade 2 winner Koktail Brut in third.


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