Chester Races
Chester
15:05
IRE-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Huxley Stakes (IRE Incentive Race)
Chester
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024
Distance: 1m2½f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75
Place: £1.50 £1.40
Exacta: £4.90
Tricast: £18.41
Trifecta: £20.80
Non-Runners: Certain Lad (unsuitable ground), Royal Rhyme (unsuitable ground), Sunchart (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Passenger (USA) | 3 C | Elite | Sir Michael Stoute | 129 lbs | 7/4 | Won | Slowly into stride - in touch with leaders - waiting for room on inner 2f out - switched right and ran on over 1f out - ridden to lead final 110yds(op 15/8 tchd 13/8) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Israr (GB) | 3 C | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 129 lbs | 13/8F | 1.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - led over 1f out - headed final 110yds(op 7/4 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Regal Reality (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Sir Michael Stoute | 129 lbs | 11/1 | 5.5 | Slowly away - raced in last - headway under 2f out - went third towards finish - no match for first two (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Mashhoor (GB) | 7 G | AVG | J P Murtagh | 129 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Led - headed over 1f out - weakened and lost two places inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Hans Andersen (GB) | 4 C | AVG | A P O'Brien | 129 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | In touch with leaders - no impression when carried right home turn(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Oviedo (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Edward Bethell | 129 lbs | 16/1 | 5 | Sweating - took keen hold - prominent - weakening when carried right over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 20/1) |