Chester Races
Chester
16:55
Layrd Design Handicap
Chester
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2025
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50
Place: £1.50 £1.20 £2.60
Exacta: £15.70
Tricast: £83.76
Trifecta: £99.20
Non-Runners: Curious Rover (vet's certificate), Grandlad (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Rosenpur (GER) | 5 G | AVG | Jennie Candlish | 131 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Made all - increased tempo 3f out - pushed along home turn - ridden and ran on well final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Kodiac Thriller (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 136 lbs | 5/2F | 1.75 | Raced in second - ran on inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Brave Nation (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Michael Bell | 139 lbs | 15/2 | 1.5 | Towards rear - raced wide home turn - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Duran (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Nigel Tinkler | 140 lbs | 11/4 | 1.25 | Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Balon d'Or (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Hugo Palmer | 128 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - hung left and no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Master Of My Fate (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Jack Dace
(7)lbs
|
John & Sean Quinn | 134 lbs | 17/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - soon no impression(op 7/1) | |
| 7th | 8 | Ecclesiastical (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Elizabeth Gale
(5)lbs
|
Lisa Williamson | 123 lbs | 33/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - lost position over 1f out - hung left and weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Montpellier Green (IRE) | 2 G | Poor | Ian Williams | 126 lbs | 22/1 | 16 | Slowly away and lost many lengths start - always behind (jockey said gelding moved poorly)(tchd 16/1) |