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Chester
15:25
Deepbridge Watergate Cup Handicap
Chester Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £26.40 Place: £6.40 £1.90 £3.40 Exacta: £154.50 Tricast: £706.56 Trifecta: £1980.10
Non-Runners: Smart Champion (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Emiyn (FR) 7 G AVG
Declan Carroll 114 lbs 16/1 Won Made all - set steady pace - increased tempo 5f out - pushed along 4f out - went clear over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds - hard pressed towards finish - just held on - gamely(op 12/1)
2nd 9 Call My Bluff (IRE) 8 G AVG
Dominic Ffrench Davis 120 lbs 4/1 0.2 Midfield - pushed along over 3f out - soon not clear run and switched right - ridden and steady headway from over 2f out - went third over 1f out - edged left but kept on strongly inside final furlong - made challenge inside final 110yds - just held(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
3rd 12 Star Caliber (GB) 3 C Poor
Andrew Balding 120 lbs 10/1 1.75 Prominent - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - no impression towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 10 Land Of Winter (FR) 5 G Poor
Rae Guest 120 lbs 40/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - not clear run on turn after 3f - soon niggled along briefly - outpaced and pushed along 5f out - still plenty to do over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth final 110yds - nearest finish - eyecatcher(tchd 50/1)
5th 4 Morando (FR) 9 G Poor
Andrew Balding 128 lbs 33/1 2.5 Raced freely - towards rear - pushed along 4f out - ridden over 2f out - steady headway from 2f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - never dangerous
6th 16 Haizoom (GB) 5 M AVG
Keith Dalgleish 111 lbs 50/1 0.2 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 3f out - soon outpaced - ridden over 2f out - kept on but no impression from over 1f out(tchd 40/1)
7th 7 Frankenstella (IRE) 5 M AVG
John Quinn 123 lbs 13/2 0.2 Prominent - going easily over 3f out - soon pushed along and outpaced - ridden 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2)
8th 11 Anna Bunina (FR) 8 M AVG
John C McConnell 119 lbs 10/1 0.2 Midfield - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
9th 3 Dark Jedi (IRE) 8 G Poor
Tim Easterby 131 lbs 12/1 1.75 Midfield - pushed along 4f out - brief headway 3f out - soon ridden - no impression from over 1f out
10th 8 Cormier (IRE) 9 G AVG
Brian Ellison 115 lbs 15/2 0.3 Took keen hold - dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along 4f out - brief headway on outer over 2f out - soon ridden - no extra over 1f out(tchd 8/1)
11th 5 Sir Chauvelin (GB) 12 G AVG
Jim Goldie 126 lbs 40/1 8 Held up in last - pushed along 4f out - ridden over 2f out - made no impression(op 50/1)
12th 1 Reshoun (FR) 7 G Poor
Ian Williams 135 lbs 25/1 .75 Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along briefly early - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - made no impression(op 18/1)
13th 15 Alpine Stroll (GB) 7 G AVG
Ed de Giles 114 lbs 25/1 30 Prominent - pushed along 4f out - ridden over 3f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly over 1f out - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 28/1)
14th 6 Fair Star (IRE) 6 G Poor
Brian Ellison 123 lbs 28/1 12 Raced wide - midfield - pushed along over 4f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out - dropped to rear over 1f out - soon got behind - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 20/1)
99th 2 Alfred Boucher (GB) 9 G AVG
Ian Williams 138 lbs 5/2F - Towards rear of midfield - hampered on turn after 3f - dropped to rear over 3f out - soon eased and pulled up quickly - lost action (vet said gelding was lame left-fore)(tchd 11/4)