Chester
16:38
General Elliot Croft Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Chester Date: Sat, 30 May 2026 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £1.90 £1.70 Exacta: £13.40 Tricast: £44.45 Trifecta: £72.80
Non-Runners: Gatehouse (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Soon in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - jockey dropped rein inside final furlong - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/3)
2 F Elite Charlie Johnston 127 lbs 11/4F Won
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2nd
Raced wide early - led - headed inside final 110yds(tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)
2 C Good Andrew Balding 133 lbs 4/1 1
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3rd
Prominent - lost position over 1f out - went modest third inside final 110yds(tchd 5/1)
2 C Poor Hugo Palmer 125 lbs 4/1 3
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4th
Raced wide - midfield - towards rear halfway - headway over 2f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
2 C Poor Jane Chapple-Hyam 133 lbs 9/1 0.2
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5th
Raced wide early - pressed leader - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 10/1)
2 G Elite Michael Bell 135 lbs 14/1 .5
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6th
Midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
2 F Poor Richard Hannon 130 lbs 14/1 1.25
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7th
Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression(op 22/1)
2 C Poor Richard & Peter Fahey 135 lbs 33/1 .75
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8th
Held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
3 C Good Simon & Ed Crisford 134 lbs 18/1 .75
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9th
Midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
2 C Poor Patrick Morris 122 lbs 66/1 2.25
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10th
Towards rear throughout (jockey said filly never travelled and ran flat)(op 5/1)
2 F AVG Ollie Sangster 131 lbs 4/1 .5
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