Chester
15:40
Tom Jones Live At Chester Racecourse Handicap
Chester Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.30 Place: £2.60 £2.20 £1.60 Exacta: £40.90 Tricast: £97.65 Trifecta: £165.80
Non-Runners: Aisling Oscar (unsuitable ground), Kirkdale (unsuitable ground), Noble Consort (self certificate, bad scope), Queue Dos (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - made all - went clear before halfway - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 13/2)
5 G AVG Jennie Candlish 133 lbs 11/2 Won
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2nd
Held up in midfield - ran on well final furlong - went second final strides
3 G AVG Ruth Carr 127 lbs 11/2 1.25
3rd
In touch with leaders on outer - kept on well final furlong - went third final strides(op 3/1)
4 G AVG Iain Jardine 132 lbs 5/2F 0.3
4th
Prominent - went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost two places final strides(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
3 G Poor Charles Hills 131 lbs 9/1 0.3
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5th
Held up in midfield - headway on inner when short of room inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run for some distance inside the final furlong)(op 9/1)
3 G AVG Tim Easterby 133 lbs 11/1 .75
6th
In touch with leaders - hampered final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final furlong)(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
4 G AVG Bryan Smart 132 lbs 10/1 0.3
7th
Prominent - went second over 1f out - lost second and weakened inside final furlong
6 G AVG Tim Easterby 131 lbs 13/2 0.3
8th
Towards rear - some headway when not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final furlong)(op 14/1)
3 G AVG Dan Horsford 133 lbs 16/1 .5
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9th
Raced in second - weakened over 1f out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
3 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 133 lbs 9/1 4
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10th
Towards rear throughout
7 G AVG Michael Appleby 131 lbs 40/1 2
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11th
Midfield on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1)
7 G AVG Donald McCain 131 lbs 33/1 2.25
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12th
Always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 25/1)
5 G AVG Mark Loughnane 133 lbs 28/1 4.75
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