Chester Races
Chester
15:20
Printworks Handicap
Chester
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024
Distance: 7½f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £10.30
Place: £3.40 £4.40 £2.90
Exacta: £185
Tricast: £1434.65
Trifecta: £1545.50
Non-Runners: Island Native (vet's certificate, spread plate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Light Speed (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Gemma Tutty | 142 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Midfield - outpaced 3f out - rallied and headway from 2f out - squeezed through and went second inside final furlong - ran on to lead inside final 110yds - won going away (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the drop back in trip from 1m2f to 7f today)(op 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 13 | Rainwater (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Richard Fahey | 127 lbs | 18/1 | 1.5 | Led - shaken up 2f out - kept on well but headed inside final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Saturnalia (GER) | 5 G | Poor | Richard Hughes | 140 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway from 2f out - disputing second when edged left inside final furlong - kept on but no extra final 110yds(op 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Evocative Spark (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Darryll Holland | 141 lbs | 9/4F | 0.3 | Midfield - headway from 3f out - raced wide on turn before straight - kept on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 5/2 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Vince Le Prince (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 134 lbs | 13/2 | 0.2 | Prominent - pressed leader 3f out - no extra and lost three places inside final furlong(op 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Oso Rapido (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 136 lbs | 10/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced 3f out - disputing second when bumped inside final furlong - soon no extra - weakened towards finish (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Lahab (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Michael Wigham | 138 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Steadied start - in rear - hung right over 2f out - some headway from over 1f out - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding was restless in stalls) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Tobetso (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Zak Wheatley
(3)lbs
|
Declan Carroll | 133 lbs | 22/1 | 2 | Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - soon no impression(op 20/1) | |
| 9th | 11 | Saviour (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Hugo Palmer | 132 lbs | 9/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - edged right over 1f out - weakened from 1f out(op 15/2) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Dembe (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Simon Pearce | 139 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Dwelt start and slowly into stride - raced in last - pushed along throughout - no chance from 3f out (jockey said gelding was slow away)(op 10/1) | ||
| 11th | 12 | Once Adaay (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Sean D Bowen
(3)lbs
|
Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque | 127 lbs | 22/1 | 16 | In touch with leaders - outpaced 4f out - struggling when bumped over 2f out - soon weakened(op 14/1) | |
| 12th | 10 | Wyvern (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Harry Burns
(3)lbs
|
Patrick Morris | 131 lbs | 80/1 | 1.25 | In rear - outpaced over 3f out - weakened and dropped to last over 2f out(op 50/1 tchd 40/1) |