Chester Result

Fri, 14th Jun, 2024

Going: Good.

Summary

Close Brothers Handicap (Div 1) of £15,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 5 ) 7f. 127yds.

1st - £7,644.00, 2nd - £3,584.00, 3rd - £1,794.00, 4th - £896.00, 5th - £448.00, 6th - £222.00 , 7th - £112.00, 8th - £56.00 10 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Berkshire Phantom (IRE) 9-9 (Dudley Hill Farm Ltd )
(Drawn 4)bl⁸ Rated 70
Expert Eye (GB) - Silver Step (FR)(Silver Frost (IRE))
Breeder - Mountain View Stud & J.C B/Stock

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Fionn Mcsharry

A Mullen

Tote Win £18.50 Place £4.90

held up towards rear, still a lot to do 2f out, ridden to make headway from 1f out, ran on strongly when switched to centre final 110 yards, stayed on well, led final strides

30th Mar, 24 Wolverhampton
8th Flat Hcp Rated 71 This
Race 12th Jul, 24 Chester
10th Flat Hcp Rated 72

2nd

Khathak (GB) 8-11 (Mr M J Macleod )
(Drawn 7)ts⁺vs⁺ Rated 58
Iffraaj (GB) - Mujarah (IRE)(Marju (IRE))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 11/2 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Richard Fahey

Ryan Sexton

Place £2.10

prominent, soon raced in third, chased leaders 1f out, briefly led well inside final 110 yards, headed final strides

5th Jun, 24 Ripon
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 58 This
Race 28th Jun, 24 Doncaster
5th Flat Hcp Rated 59

3rd

Indie Skies (GB) 8-9 (Mr Michael Appleby )
(Drawn 2) Rated 56
Equiano (FR) - Millie's Kiss (GB)(Aussie Rules (USA))
Breeder - Wood Farm Stud (Waresley)

(Morning price: 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 10/3 3/1 11/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

M Appleby

S De Sousa

Place £1.50

led, pushed along 2f out, ridden when faced challenge final furlong, headed well inside final 110 yards, dropped to third final strides

21st Feb, 24 Kempton
1st Flat Rated 47 This
Race 21st Jun, 24 Redcar
1st Flat Hcp Rated 56

4th

Soi Dao (IRE) 9-6 (Mr C G Major )
(Drawn 9) Rated 67
Twilight Son (GB) - Home Cummins (IRE)(Rip Van Winkle (IRE))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

A Wintle

Finley Marsh

smartly away on outer, soon raced in second, every chance when ridden inside final furlong, no extra final 50 yards, weakened near finish

2nd Jun, 24 Nottingham
4th Flat Hcp Rated 67 This
Race 18th Jul, 24 Chepstow
4th Flat Hcp Rated 66

5th

Vellner (IRE) 9-11 (Chris Smith & Partners )
(Drawn 6) Rated 72
Galileo Gold (GB) - Spirited Charm (GB)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - John Hanly

(Morning price: 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

B J Llewellyn

David Probert

midfield, keen early, ridden home turn, chased leaders when edged right final 110 yards, weakened near finish

29th May, 24 Hamilton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 69 This
Race 5th Jul, 24 Sandown
7th Flat Hcp Rated 71

6th

King's Crown (IRE) 9-8 (Dods Racing Club )
(Drawn 3)cp⁺ Rated 69
Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Textured (IRE)(Dark Angel (IRE))
Breeder - Mountarmstrong Stud

(Morning price: 4/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

M Dods

Connor Beasley

midfield, dropped towards rear before halfway, rallied from 2f out, stayed on well down centre from 1f out, nearest finish

3rd Jun, 24 Ayr
5th Flat Hcp Rated 69 This
Race 3rd Jul, 24 Thirsk
5th Flat Hcp Rated 67

7th

0.75L

Rosenpur (GER) 9-6 (Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter )
(Drawn 10)hd² Rated 67
Pour Moi (GER) - Rosenreihe (IRE)(Catcher In The Rye (IRE))
Breeder - Gestut Wittekindshof

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Jennie Candlish

K T O'Neill

got warm at start, slowly away, soon switched towards inner, struggling from 3f out, rallied final furlong, stayed on but no impression final 110 yards

3rd Jun, 24 Ayr
7th Flat Hcp Rated 67 This
Race 12th Jul, 24 Chester
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 64

8th

0.75L

Wake Up Harry (GB) 9-7 (Mr Harry Redknapp )
(Drawn 8)bl²sr Rated 68
Le Havre (IRE) - Regatta (FR)(Layman (USA))
Breeder - Deveron Ltd & Framont Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 17/2)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Brian Toomey

F Norton

midfield, raced keenly, outpaced on far rail from 1f out, pushed along near finish, never dangerous

4th Jun, 24 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 68 This
Race 4th Jul, 24 Kempton
4th Flat Hcp Rated 67

9th

1.25L

Darbucks (IRE) 9-0 (Red And Blue Alliance )
(Drawn 1) Rated 61
Profitable (IRE) - By Jupiter (GB)(Sea The Stars (IRE))
Breeder - Redpender Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 18/5 7/2 18/5 7/2 18/5 7/2 18/5 7/2 18/5 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

C Kellett

Laura Pearson

prominent, pushed along before 1f out, outpaced and lost ground quickly final 110 yards

31st May, 24 Carlisle
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 60 This
Race 3rd Jul, 24 Musselburgh
5th Flat Hcp Rated 60

10th

9.5L

Wyvern (GB) 9-10 (The Pat Morris Racing Club )
(Drawn 5) Rated 71
Bated Breath (GB) - Miramont (GB)(Iffraaj (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Rebecca Philipps

(Morning price: 25/1)
SP 25/1

Patrick Morris

P Mulrennan

held up last, always outpaced detached before 1f out, weakened final furlong

25th Apr, 24 Chelmsford City
5th Flat Hcp Rated 73 This
Race 27th Jul, 24 Chester
12th Flat Hcp Rated 68

Off 4.02
Time 1m. 36.69 secs, which is 2.32 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £147.50
Tote Trifecta- £1134.80
CSF- £136.12
Tricast- £440.81.