GBChester Races

14:10 15:10 15:45 16:45
Back
Chester
15:45
Chester Marathon Handicap
Chester Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.70 Place: £1.60 £3.20 Exacta: £16.10 Trifecta: £63.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m2f 1m4½f 1m4f 1m4½f 1m4f
1st
Midfield - headway over 4f out - not clear run over 3f out - pushed along and headway from over 2f out - led 1f out - ridden and kept on towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 85/40)
4 C AVG
Mark Johnston 131 lbs 11/5F Won
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
5f 1m½f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f
2nd
In rear - some headway over 6f out - niggled along over 4f out - ridden and headway from over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 5/1)
6 G AVG
Tom Dascombe 130 lbs 6/1 .5
1m5½f 1m4f 2m2½f 1m4f 2m½f
7f 7½f 1m½f 1m2½f 1m2½f
3rd
Raced freely - led - pushed along and headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/3)
7 G Poor
Andrew Balding 131 lbs 7/2 .5
1m2½f 1m2f 1m2f 1m4f 1m3½f
1m2f 1m6½f 1m4½f 2m
4th
Chased leader - pushed along over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 16/1)
6 G Poor
Ian Williams 122 lbs 28/1 1
1m3½f 1m6½f 1m4½f 1m4f 2m½f
1m4½f 1m2½f 1m4½f 1m2½f 1m6f
5th
Towards rear - headway over 4f out - not clear run over 2f out - pushed along and not clear run over 1f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching the home bend)(op 13/2)
5 G Poor
Richard Fahey 130 lbs 11/2 3.5
1m6½f 1m6½f 1m5½f
1m4½f 1m5½f 1m4½f 1m4f 1m4f
6th
In rear - shaken up and no impression from over 2f out(op 20/1)
7 G Poor
Philip Kirby 127 lbs 12/1 7.5
2m 1m4f 1m4f 2m 2m
1m5f 1m4½f 1m4½f 1m4½f 1m2½f
7th
Chased leader - pushed along and weakened from over 3f out - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 3/1)
7 G AVG
Ian Williams 140 lbs 4/1 66
1m2f 1m2f 1m4½f 1m3f 1m5½f