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Chester

Sat 26th Jul

Good-Good to Soft in places View all races

4.55

Layrd Design Handicap

of £18,000.00 3-y-o plus 5f. 15yds.

4.55 5f. 15yds. Flat Hcap (Class 4) 3-y-o plus 10 Declared

Layrd Design Handicap

of £18,000.00

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4136

4,b g 10-1

Footstepsinthesand (GB)-The Works(No Nay Never)

(15) d⁶ (Ms Janelle Cao, Mr Ross Harmon & Partner)
Rated 86

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Master Of My Fate (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Duran (IRE)	1
22nd Jun 2024 Redcar(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Duran (IRE) 4th (20/1 9-0 Rated 76) Faye McManoman 2.50L in front of Master Of My Fate (IRE) 6th (6/1 8-13 Rated 75) Jason Hart (8 ran)

Kodiac Thriller (IRE)	1
17th May 2025 Thirsk(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 1st (15/2 8-9 Rated 74) William Pyle 3.50L in front of Master Of My Fate (IRE) 4th (11/2 9-7 Rated 83) Jason Hart (9 ran)

Curious Rover (IRE)	1
17th May 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Master Of My Fate (IRE) 13th (14/1 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart .03L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 14th (40/1 9-6 Rated 87) S H James (17 ran)

Grandlad (IRE)	1
11th Jul 2025 Newmarket(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Master Of My Fate (IRE) 6th (4/1Fav 9-12 Rated 87) Oisin Murphy 6.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 10th (13/2 9-8 Rated 83) A J Farragher (10 ran)

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2100

4,b g 10-0

Invincible Spirit (IRE)-Dolma(Marchand de Sable)

(27) d³ (D Caslin, P Wilcock & M Cantillon)
Rated 85

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Duran (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Balon D'or (GB)	1
13th Jul 2024 Chester(6f 17yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Balon D'or (GB) 2nd (8/1 9-0 Rated 76) F Norton 3.25L in front of Duran (IRE) 7th (12/1 8-13 Rated 75) Faye McManoman (10 ran)

Master Of My Fate (IRE)	1
22nd Jun 2024 Redcar(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Duran (IRE) 4th (20/1 9-0 Rated 76) Faye McManoman 2.50L in front of Master Of My Fate (IRE) 6th (6/1 8-13 Rated 75) Jason Hart (8 ran)

Kodiac Thriller (IRE)	1
31st May 2025 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Firm in places) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 4th (14/1 8-9 Rated 82) William Pyle 4.09L in front of Duran (IRE) 11th (13/2 9-3 Rated 87) Faye McManoman (13 ran)

Curious Rover (IRE)	3
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Duran (IRE) 1st (9/2 9-5 Rated 83) Faye McManoman 2.75L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-3 Rated 81) Jason Hart (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (14/1 8-12 Rated 79) Faye McManoman 2.81L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (13/2 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart (13 ran)

26th Jul 2024 York(5f 89yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (11/1 9-2 Rated 73) Faye McManoman .50L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 2nd (7/1 9-9 Rated 80) S H James (14 ran)

Grandlad (IRE)	2
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Duran (IRE) 1st (9/2 9-5 Rated 83) Faye McManoman 1.25L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-7 Rated 85) A J Farragher (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (14/1 8-12 Rated 79) Faye McManoman 4.31L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 9th (16/1 9-8 Rated 89) A J Farragher (13 ran)

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4344

5,b g 9-13

Sioux Nation (USA)-Suite(Invincible Spirit)

hd⁺(22) d³ (Mr Brian Goodyear)
Rated 84

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Brave Nation (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Grandlad (IRE)	1
7th Jun 2025 Doncaster(5f 3yds, Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Soft in places on Round course) Brave Nation (IRE) 4th (6/1 9-4 Rated 85) Callum Shepherd 7.32L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 14th (10/1 9-4 Rated 85) A J Farragher (14 ran)

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2493

4,b g 9-11

The Irish Rover (IRE)-Only Live Once(Charm Spirit)

(15) d³ (Ursa Major Racing Ltd And Partner)
Rated 82

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Curious Rover (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ecclesiastical (GB)	1
7th Nov 2024 Newcastle(5f , Flat Hcap, Standard) Ecclesiastical (GB) 4th (16/1 8-13 Rated 75) Rowan Scott 2.75L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (8/1 9-6 Rated 82) O J Orr (6 ran)

Duran (IRE)	3
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Duran (IRE) 1st (9/2 9-5 Rated 83) Faye McManoman 2.75L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-3 Rated 81) Jason Hart (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (14/1 8-12 Rated 79) Faye McManoman 2.81L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (13/2 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart (13 ran)

26th Jul 2024 York(5f 89yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (11/1 9-2 Rated 73) Faye McManoman .50L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 2nd (7/1 9-9 Rated 80) S H James (14 ran)

Master Of My Fate (IRE)	1
17th May 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Master Of My Fate (IRE) 13th (14/1 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart .03L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 14th (40/1 9-6 Rated 87) S H James (17 ran)

Grandlad (IRE)	3
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Grandlad (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-7 Rated 85) A J Farragher 1.50L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-3 Rated 81) Jason Hart (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (13/2 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart 1.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 9th (16/1 9-8 Rated 89) A J Farragher (13 ran)

1st Jun 2024 Epsom(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Curious Rover (IRE) 5th (22/1 8-12 Rated 84) William Pyle 3.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 8th (9/2Fav 8-13 Rated 80) A J Farragher (19 ran)

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3020

4,b g 9-10

Acclamation (GB)-Tralong Bay(Showcasing)

ts⁵(15) d³ (Sleeve It Ltd)
Rated 81

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Grandlad (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Brave Nation (IRE)	1
7th Jun 2025 Doncaster(5f 3yds, Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Soft in places on Round course) Brave Nation (IRE) 4th (6/1 9-4 Rated 85) Callum Shepherd 7.32L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 14th (10/1 9-4 Rated 85) A J Farragher (14 ran)

Duran (IRE)	2
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Duran (IRE) 1st (9/2 9-5 Rated 83) Faye McManoman 1.25L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-7 Rated 85) A J Farragher (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Duran (IRE) 1st (14/1 8-12 Rated 79) Faye McManoman 4.31L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 9th (16/1 9-8 Rated 89) A J Farragher (13 ran)

Master Of My Fate (IRE)	1
11th Jul 2025 Newmarket(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Master Of My Fate (IRE) 6th (4/1Fav 9-12 Rated 87) Oisin Murphy 6.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 10th (13/2 9-8 Rated 83) A J Farragher (10 ran)

Curious Rover (IRE)	3
22nd May 2025 Haydock(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good In Places)) Grandlad (IRE) 3rd (12/1 9-7 Rated 85) A J Farragher 1.50L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 4th (4/1 9-3 Rated 81) Jason Hart (7 ran)

8th Sep 2024 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (13/2 9-0 Rated 81) Jason Hart 1.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 9th (16/1 9-8 Rated 89) A J Farragher (13 ran)

1st Jun 2024 Epsom(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Curious Rover (IRE) 5th (22/1 8-12 Rated 84) William Pyle 3.50L in front of Grandlad (IRE) 8th (9/2Fav 8-13 Rated 80) A J Farragher (19 ran)

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1433

4,b g 9-10

Kodiac (GB)-Stage Name(Famous Name)

(8) d¹ (RADS)
Rated 81

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Kodiac Thriller (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Balon D'or (GB)	2
6th Dec 2023 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 2nd (3/1 9-3 Rated 79) R Kingscote .50L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 3rd (5/1 9-10 Rated 86) R Coakley (7 ran)

14th Sep 2023 Doncaster(6f 111yds, Flat, Soft) Balon D'or (GB) 10th (40/1 9-4 Rated 87) B A Curtis 9.28L in front of Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 17th (28/1 9-4) J P Spencer (17 ran)

Duran (IRE)	1
31st May 2025 York(5f , Flat Hcap, Good-Good to Firm in places) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 4th (14/1 8-9 Rated 82) William Pyle 4.09L in front of Duran (IRE) 11th (13/2 9-3 Rated 87) Faye McManoman (13 ran)

Master Of My Fate (IRE)	1
17th May 2025 Thirsk(5f , Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 1st (15/2 8-9 Rated 74) William Pyle 3.50L in front of Master Of My Fate (IRE) 4th (11/2 9-7 Rated 83) Jason Hart (9 ran)

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4310

5,b g 9-5

Pour Moi (GER)-Rosenreihe(Catcher In The Rye)

hd⁺(14) cd¹ (Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter)
Rated 76

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Rosenpur (GER) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ecclesiastical (GB)	2
21st May 2025 Chepstow(5f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rosenpur (GER) 4th (5/1 9-5 Rated 76) Lewis Edmunds 3.75L in front of Ecclesiastical (GB) 5th (25/1 9-4 Rated 75) S B Kirrane (6 ran)

24th Feb 2025 Wolverhampton(5f 21yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Ecclesiastical (GB) 2nd (7/2 9-9 Rated 68) Jason Hart 6.19L in front of Rosenpur (GER) 10th (5/1 9-8 Rated 67) George Wood (10 ran)

Balon D'or (GB)	2
14th Jun 2025 Chester(5f 15yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Rosenpur (GER) 3rd (4/1 9-1 Rated 75) George Wood 1.25L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 4th (9/2 9-3 Rated 77) R Kingscote (8 ran)

8th May 2025 Chester(5f 15yds, Flat Hcap, Good) Rosenpur (GER) 2nd (12/1 7-11 Rated 72) Warren Fentiman 5.25L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 8th (50/1 8-5 Rated 78) A Mullen (12 ran)

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2175

8,ch g 9-2

Pastoral Pursuits (GB)-Bazzana(Zebedee)

(66) cd¹ (Mr Paul L Drinkwater)
Rated 73

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Ecclesiastical (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Curious Rover (IRE)	1
7th Nov 2024 Newcastle(5f , Flat Hcap, Standard) Ecclesiastical (GB) 4th (16/1 8-13 Rated 75) Rowan Scott 2.75L in front of Curious Rover (IRE) 6th (8/1 9-6 Rated 82) O J Orr (6 ran)

Rosenpur (GER)	2
21st May 2025 Chepstow(5f 16yds, Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rosenpur (GER) 4th (5/1 9-5 Rated 76) Lewis Edmunds 3.75L in front of Ecclesiastical (GB) 5th (25/1 9-4 Rated 75) S B Kirrane (6 ran)

24th Feb 2025 Wolverhampton(5f 21yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Ecclesiastical (GB) 2nd (7/2 9-9 Rated 68) Jason Hart 6.19L in front of Rosenpur (GER) 10th (5/1 9-8 Rated 67) George Wood (10 ran)

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7847

4,b g 9-2

Kodiac (GB)-Usra(Requinto)

ts⁺vs²(28) cd¹ (Ms Sarah Snell)
Rated 73 Won When Rated 76

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Balon Dor (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Duran (IRE)	1
13th Jul 2024 Chester(6f 17yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Balon D'or (GB) 2nd (8/1 9-0 Rated 76) F Norton 3.25L in front of Duran (IRE) 7th (12/1 8-13 Rated 75) Faye McManoman (10 ran)

Kodiac Thriller (IRE)	2
6th Dec 2023 Kempton(6f , Flat Hcap, Standard / Slow) Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 2nd (3/1 9-3 Rated 79) R Kingscote .50L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 3rd (5/1 9-10 Rated 86) R Coakley (7 ran)

14th Sep 2023 Doncaster(6f 111yds, Flat, Soft) Balon D'or (GB) 10th (40/1 9-4 Rated 87) B A Curtis 9.28L in front of Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 17th (28/1 9-4) J P Spencer (17 ran)

Rosenpur (GER)	2
14th Jun 2025 Chester(5f 15yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft-Soft in places) Rosenpur (GER) 3rd (4/1 9-1 Rated 75) George Wood 1.25L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 4th (9/2 9-3 Rated 77) R Kingscote (8 ran)

8th May 2025 Chester(5f 15yds, Flat Hcap, Good) Rosenpur (GER) 2nd (12/1 7-11 Rated 72) Warren Fentiman 5.25L in front of Balon D'or (GB) 8th (50/1 8-5 Rated 78) A Mullen (12 ran)

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5-79

3,b g 8-13

Mehmas (IRE)-Cumbfree(Footstepsinthesand)

(7) (Ian Williams Racing Club)
Rated 74

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Chester
Sat 26th Jul

Probable SP 7/2 Master Of My Fate, 4/1 Kodiac Thriller, 5/1 Brave Nation, Rosenpur, 7/1 Duran, 8/1 Balon D'or, 12/1 Grandlad, 14/1 Ecclesiastical, 20/1 Others.

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