Chester Races
Chester
19:10
Craig Charles DJ Set Handicap
Chester
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £15
Place: £2.90 £2 £4.50
Exacta: £95.30
Tricast: £3747.55
Trifecta: £1778.60
Non-Runners: Grace Angel (unsuitable ground), Love Wars (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | King Of Tonga (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Zak Wheatley
(3)lbs
|
Declan Carroll | 128 lbs | 14/1 | Won | Raced wide - prominent - went second 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - drifted left but ran on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Count d'Orsay (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - kept on from over 1f out - went second and ran on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Kitaab (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Philip Kirby | 126 lbs | 25/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - plenty to do 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - switched left and ran on well final 110yds - went third final stride - eyecatcher(op 22/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Ecclesiastical (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Tristan Davidson | 133 lbs | 11/2 | 0.1 | Led but pestered - led clearly going easily 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds - lost third final stride(op 5/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Dickieburd (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Mia Nicholls
(5)lbs
|
Craig Lidster | 135 lbs | 10/11F | 0.1 | Anticipated start and dwelt - towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - raced wide home turn - ran on inside final furlong - no impression inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and was slowly away)(op 5/4 tchd 5/6 and 11/8) | |
| 6th | 10 | Apache Star (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Loughnane | 126 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Midfield - outpaced 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Catch Cunningham (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Harry Burns
(3)lbs
|
Michael Herrington | 128 lbs | 6/1 | 3.25 | Stumbled soon after start - in touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | |
| 8th | 8 | The Defiant (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
Sean D Bowen
(3)lbs
|
Luke Dace | 123 lbs | 20/1 | 3.25 | Pressed leader - lost position 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1) |