Chester
13:30
CAA Stellar Great Cheshire Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Chester Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.91 Place: £1.20 £1.80 £6.90 Exacta: £9.50 Tricast: £161.99 Trifecta: £165.10
Non-Runners: Clouds Hill (unsuitable ground), Norwalk Havoc (self certificate, not eaten up), Savvy Victory (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold early - prominent - led after 1f - increased tempo 2f out - ridden and clear inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd Evens)
3 G Good Andrew Balding 131 lbs 10/11F Won
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2nd
Led but pestered - headed and raced in second after 1f - ridden over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
4 G Poor Richard Hughes 130 lbs 8/1 4.75
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3rd
Slowly into stride - in rear - headway over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
3 F AVG David Menuisier 127 lbs 33/1 .5
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4th
Midfield on inner - headway over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(tchd 16/5)
3 G Good George Boughey 135 lbs 100/30 .75
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5th
In touch with leaders - ridden and hung left over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 16/1)
2 C AVG Hugo Palmer 116 lbs 14/1 0.1
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6th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway inside final furlong - not reach leaders(tchd 80/1)
4 F AVG Brian Ellison 117 lbs 66/1 1
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7th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
4 G AVG Richard & Peter Fahey 122 lbs 14/1 .5
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8th
Dwelt start - in rear - some headway when not clear run and switched left over 1f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slowly into stride)(op 11/1)
6 G AVG Tom Dascombe 132 lbs 12/1 .5
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9th
Prominent on outer - weakened 2f out(op 14/1)
3 C AVG James Tate 137 lbs 12/1 4
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10th
Slowly away - always behind - tailed off (jockey said gelding fly-leapt leaving stalls and was slowly away)(op 150/1)
2 C Poor Ian Williams 114 lbs 80/1 22
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11th
Midfield - weakened over 2f out - tailed off(tchd 40/1)
5 G AVG Ian Williams 123 lbs 50/1 1.5
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