Chester
15:05
Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
Chester Date: Fri, 09 May 2025 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.40 £2.20 £3.50 Exacta: £21.50 Tricast: £151.74 Trifecta: £241.30
Non-Runners: Chemistry (self certificate), Liam Swagger (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 East India Dock (GB) 3 G Good James Owen 120 lbs 9/4F Won In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - ridden and led inside final 110yds - stayed on(op 10/3)
2nd 14 Caballo De Mar (IRE) 3 G Good George Scott 119 lbs 11/2 1 Raced wide early - prominent - pressed leader after 2f - led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
3rd 8 Zoffee (GB) 9 G Poor Hugo Palmer 120 lbs 14/1 1.75 Led narrowly - headed after 1f - soon prominent on inner - edged right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1)
4th 12 Leinster (IRE) 4 G Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 122 lbs 100/30 .75 Took keen hold - pressed leader - led but pestered after 1f - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 7/2)
5th 5 Who's Glen (FR) 4 G Poor Andrew Balding 124 lbs 9/1 1.25 Towards rear on inner - waiting for room over 2f out - headway against far rail over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
6th 11 Emiyn (FR) 7 G AVG Declan Carroll 119 lbs 20/1 0.2 Slowly into stride - soon midfield on inner - outpaced over 2f out - rallied over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 14/1)
7th 10 Spirit Mixer (GB) 7 G AVG Andrew Balding 122 lbs 28/1 3 Towards rear - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(op 20/1)
8th 16 Bashful Boy (IRE) 8 G AVG David Pipe 111 lbs 80/1 0.2 Held up in rear - brief headway against far rail 1f out - not reach leaders(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
9th 15 Morning Air (FR) 4 F AVG Venetia Williams 115 lbs 66/1 1.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
10th 3 Divine Comedy (IRE) 6 M AVG Harry Eustace 130 lbs 14/1 0.1 In touch with leaders on outer - weakened over 1f out(tchd 18/1)
11th 7 Hot Fuss (IRE) 4 G AVG Tom Dascombe 124 lbs 8/1 2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1)
12th 9 Vaguely Royal (IRE) 4 G AVG Anthony Charlton 122 lbs 125/1 2.25 Took keen hold - always behind(tchd 100/1)
13th 4 Duke Of Oxford (GB) 5 G AVG Michael Bell 128 lbs 40/1 9.5 Ran without hind shoe - towards rear throughout(tchd 50/1)
14th 6 Charging Thunder (GB) 6 G AVG James Owen 124 lbs 33/1 2 Raced wide - midfield - weakened under 2f out(tchd 40/1)
15th 2 Dawn Rising (IRE) 8 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 135 lbs 18/1 41 Slowly into stride - switched left soon after start - always behind - tailed off(op 28/1)