Chester
16:10
Halliwell Jones Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Chester Date: Thu, 07 May 2026 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.40 £2.20 £2.40 Exacta: £45.80 Tricast: £287.08 Trifecta: £277
Non-Runners: Bravais (unsuitable ground), Celeborn (unsuitable ground), Dante's Lad (unsuitable ground), Galyx (unsuitable ground), Harvey (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders on inner - headway and joined leader 1f out - ridden final 110yds - led post(tchd 10/3)
4 G AVG Michael Bell 134 lbs 7/2 Won
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2nd
Took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - headway and led up the centre over 1f out - soon joined - kept on final 110yds - headed post(op 12/1)
3 G AVG Martyn Meade 130 lbs 11/1 0.05
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3rd
Reared in stalls before start - dwelt start - towards rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - went third final 110yds - kept on (jockey said filly hung right-handed in the home straight)
3 F AVG John Butler 131 lbs 8/1 1.75
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4th
In touch with leaders - headway up the centre 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 40/1)
3 C Poor Iain Jardine 131 lbs 50/1 0.3
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5th
Took keen hold - prominent - hung left and no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1)
5 G Poor Daniel & Claire Kubler 134 lbs 14/1 1.25
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6th
Raced wide early - pressed leader - weakening when short of room final 110yds
3 G Poor Hugo Palmer 131 lbs 5/1 1.25
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7th
In rear - pushed along over 1f out - headway final 110yds - never dangerous(op 40/1)
3 C Poor Jennie Candlish 128 lbs 50/1 1.75
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8th
Raced wide early - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
5 G AVG Mark Walford 133 lbs 12/1 1.5
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9th
Took keen hold - in rear - brief headway on outer under 2f out - weakened 1f out (jockey said gelding lost his action)
3 C Poor Andrew Balding 127 lbs 6/4F 5.5
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