GBChester Races

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Chester
15:52
Queensferry Stakes ()
Chester Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2025 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £20 Place: £3.70 £1.10 £4.90 Exacta: £52.20 Trifecta: £878.50
Non-Runners: Habooba (self certificate, off feed), Invictus Gold (self certificate, stone bruise), Profit Refused (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
5f 5f 6f 5f 5f
1st
Made all - nudged along 2f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - just held on - gamely (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had appreciated having an uncontested lead)(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG
Hugo Palmer 131 lbs 16/1 Won
5½f 5½f 5f 6f
6f 5f 6f 6f 6f
2nd
Prominent - switched left and ran on on far side of group inside final furlong - pressed leader towards finish - just failed(tchd 6/5)
3 F AVG
Ed Walker 122 lbs 5/4F 0.05
5f 6f
6f 6f 5f 5½f 6f
3rd
Raced wide early - prominent - ran on inside final furlong - kept on - did well in the circumstances(op 22/1)
2 C AVG
Hamad Al Jehani 127 lbs 25/1 0.3
6f 5f
7f 7f 7½f 7f 6f
4th
In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 12/1)
5 G AVG
Charles Hills 131 lbs 10/1 1.25
7f 6f
5f 5f 5f 5f
5th
Midfield - outpaced 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)
3 F AVG
Andrew Balding 122 lbs 16/5 1
6f 5f
5f 6f 6f 6f 6f
6th
Midfield - outpaced 2f out - carried head high over 1f out - weakened towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
3 C AVG
Kevin Ryan 127 lbs 11/2 0.3
5f 6f 6f 5f
6f 6f 6f 6f 6f
7th
Held up in rear - plenty to do 2f out - edged left but ran on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
5 G Poor
Roger Varian 131 lbs 20/1 .5
6f 6½f 6f
7½f 5½f 6f 5f 6f
8th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - plenty to do when waiting for room home turn - some headway over 1f out - weakened towards finish(op 14/1)
3 C Poor
David O'Meara 134 lbs 12/1 .75
6f 6f 6f
5f 6f 6f 7f 6f
9th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - lost position over 1f out - hung right and weakened over 1f out(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
4 F AVG
Jennie Candlish 126 lbs 66/1 6
6f 5f 6f 7f 6f