Chester
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#chestertogether Handicap
Chester Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 Distance: 7½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.90 Place: £1.20 £3.70 £5.90 Exacta: £26.80 Tricast: £309.72 Trifecta: £333.70
Non-Runners: King Ragnar (self certificate), Three Saints Bay (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - 2 lengths ahead going easily over 3f out - ridden and went further clear over 1f out - kept on well - always doing enough(op 2/1 tchd 85/40)
8 G AVG Richard Spencer 126 lbs 6/4F Won
2nd
Held up in rear - good headway from 3f out - ridden 2f out - went second 1f out - kept on well - no match for winner - nearest finish(op 10/1)
7 G AVG Kevin Ryan 120 lbs 12/1 2.25
3rd
Midfield - headway from 3f out - ridden 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
N/A Poor K R Burke 122 lbs 22/1 2
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4th
Awkward start - slowly away - raced in last - going okay but still plenty to do 3f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly final 110yds - went fourth final stride - nearest finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
N/A Good Mark Johnston 140 lbs 16/1 0.3
5th
Tracked leaders - ridden 4f out - kept on but no impression final furlong - lost fourth final stride(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
N/A Poor Ralph Beckett 124 lbs 8/1 0.1
6th
Towards rear on inner - going okay but waiting for room over 3f out - not clear run 2f out - soon switched right and ridden - kept on final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 3f marker to 2f marker)(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
9 G Poor Roger Fell 118 lbs 25/1 1
7th
Took keen hold - chased leaders - ridden 2f out - held when carried head high over 1f out - soon weakened(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
6 G AVG Richard Fahey 130 lbs 13/2 .5
8th
Always towards rear - ridden 3f out - never dangerous(op 40/1)
N/A Poor Keith Dalgleish 116 lbs 50/1 2
9th
Never better than mid-division - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
7 G Poor Tim Easterby 121 lbs 17/2 .75
10th
Slowly away - chased leaders on inner - went second 3f out - ridden under 2f out - lost second and weakened quickly final furlong(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)
N/A Good Richard Fahey 122 lbs 5/1 .75
11th
Never better than mid-division - ridden and dropped to rear 3f out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet said gelding lost right-hind shoe)(op 22/1)
N/A AVG Tom Dascombe 124 lbs 40/1 7
12th
Took keen hold - close up on outer - ridden and weakened over 2f out - dropped to last over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
N/A AVG Stuart Williams 128 lbs 22/1 9.5