GBChester Races

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Chester
15:15
tote+ Chester Cup Handicap
Chester Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £2.50 £2.20 £2.40 Exacta: £42.50 Tricast: £174.44 Trifecta: £241.50
Non-Runners: Byron Flyer (vet's certificate), Metier (vet's certificate), Nate The Great (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m½f 1m1f 1m1f 1m2f
1st
Held up in rear on inner - steady headway going easily over 3f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - led and edged left inside final 110yds - stayed on(op 13/2)
7 H AVG
A P O'Brien 126 lbs 6/1 Won
1m6f 1m4f 2m½f 1m4f 2m
1m4f 1m4f 1m6f 2m 2m
2nd
Took keen hold - prominent - went second 5f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed but rallied inside final 110yds - held towards finish(op 11/2)
8 G AVG
Andrew Balding 124 lbs 9/2J 0.3
2m4f 2m 2m 2m½f 2m2f
1m6f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m2f 2m
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden over 2f out - squeezed through against far rail 1f out - kept on until held towards finish(op 7/1)
8 G AVG
Hugo Palmer 122 lbs 6/1 1.25
2m½f 2m2f 1m7½f 1m6f 2m
2m½f 2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m
4th
Took keen hold - midfield - short of room over 3f out - ridden and headway 2f out - edged left and went fourth inside final furlong - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 11/2)
7 G AVG
John Queally 126 lbs 6/1 1.25
2m4f
2m5½f 2m4f 2m7f
5th
Held up in rear - pushed along over 3f out - headway and switched right on turn under 2f out - soon outpaced - rallied final 110yds - made no impression(op 11/2)
10 G AVG
D K Weld 138 lbs 9/2J 2.25
2m5½f 2m4½f 1m4f 2m½f 1m4f
2m½f 2m½f 1m4f 1m4f 2m
6th
Took keen hold - led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - soon edged left - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 66/1)
11 G AVG
Shaun Lycett 121 lbs 80/1 0.2
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m6½f 1m4f
1m2f 2m 1m7½f 2m3½f 2m2f
7th
Slowly away - held up in rear - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 18/1)
8 G AVG
Jennie Candlish 123 lbs 14/1 1.75
2m 1m5f 1m4f 1m5f 2m½f
1m 2m 2m3½f 2m2f
8th
Prominent - ridden over 3f out - outpaced and lost position over 2f out - beaten up the centre over 1f out(op 22/1)
5 G Poor
Rae Guest 117 lbs 25/1 0.3
2m2½f 2m2f 2m2f 2m2f 2m
2m4½f 2m5f 2m5½f 2m4½f 2m4f
9th
Extremely awkward start - towards rear - raced wide early - headway and went second after 2f - soon switched left - lost second 5f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 20/1)
10 G Poor
Ian Williams 130 lbs 18/1 1.25
2m2½f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m½f 2m4½f
2m 2m2f
10th
In rear - ridden and struggling over 3f out - some headway inside final furlong - never on terms
7 G Poor
Ian Williams 127 lbs 40/1 6
1m4f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m½f 2m4½f
1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m5½f 1m4f
11th
Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - lost position over 4f out - ridden and struggling over 2f out - soon beaten (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/1)
6 G AVG
Hugo Palmer 118 lbs 13/2 0.3
1m4f 2m½f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m½f
7½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m5f
12th
Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along over 4f out - ridden and struggling from 3f out(op 20/1)
8 G Poor
Richard John O'Brien 120 lbs 25/1 0.3
1m1½f 1m2f 1m6f 1m5f 1m4f
1m 1m1f 1m4f 1m6f 2m
13th
Slowly into stride - towards rear on outer - headway and prominent over 3f out - ridden and weakened 2f out(op 16/1)
7 G Poor
Ian Williams 117 lbs 18/1 9
1m4f 1m6f 1m4½f 1m4f 1m6f
2m½f 2m 2m½f 2m1f 2m3½f
14th
Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway on outer 5f out - ridden and struggling over 3f out - beaten over 2f out(op 100/1)
7 G AVG
Alex Hales 119 lbs 125/1 10
2m4f 2m5f 2m4½f 1m6f 2m4f