irishracing.com | Race Result Chester, Fri, 9th May, 2025, Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £170,000.00 4-y-o plus

3.05 Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £170,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2) 2m. 2f. 140yds.

Chester Results Fri, 9th May, 2025

Going - Good to Firm.

Jackpot Pool - £14,084.51 Winning Units - .07 Dividend - £10,000.00. Placepot Pool - £247,896.06 Winning Units - 614.92 Dividend - £294.30. Quadpot Pool - £34,193.60 Winning Units - 986.79 Dividend - £25.60. Place Six Dividend - £901.29. Place Five Dividend - £353.60.

3.05 2m. 2f. 140yds. (Class 2) 4-y-o plus 15 Ran
Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £170,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £86,632.00, 2nd - £40,613.00, 3rd - £20,332.00, 4th - £10,149.00, 5th - £5,083.00, 6th - £2,516.00 , 7th - £1,275.00, 8th - £629.00

Stewards Report

1st

East India Dock (GB) 8-8 (The Gredley Family)
(Drawn 6)cp⁵sr Rated 89
Golden Horn (GB) - Diamond Bangle (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Stetchworth & Middle Park Studs Ltd

(Morning price: 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1)
(Ring price: 10/3 16/5 3/1 16/5 3/1 16/5 3/1 11/4 5/2 9/4) SP 9/4fav

James Owen

Harry Davies

Tote Win £3.25 Place £1.40

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over and closed from over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well

14th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl Rated 146 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
6th Flat Hcp Rated 97

2nd

Caballo De Mar (IRE) 8-7 (Blue Starr Racing 8)
(Drawn 8)cp⁹sr Rated 85
Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) - Oberyn (IRE)(Holy Roman Emperor (IRE))
Breeder - Barouche Stud (ireland) Ltd

(Morning price: 5/1 9/2 7/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 18/5 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

George Scott

Callum Shepherd

Place £2.20

prominent, led over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish

27th Apr, 25 Southwell
1st Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race 24th May, 25 Haydock
1st Flat Hcp Rated 93

3rd

1.75L

Zoffee (GB) 8-8 (Mr Alan Peterson)
(Drawn 4) Rated 91
Zoffany (IRE) - Mount Crystal (IRE)(Montjeu (IRE))
Breeder - The Pocock Family

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Hugo Palmer

Joe Leavy(3)

Place £3.50

took keen hold, led 1f, prominent, switched right final bend, kept on inside final furlong

29th Sep, 24 Curragh
24th Flat Hcp Rated 93 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
19th Flat Hcp Rated 94

4th

0.75L

Leinster (IRE) 8-10 (Al Shira'aa Racing)
(Drawn 5) Rated 91
Camelot (GB) - Black Envy (GB)(Kingman (GB))
Breeder - Al Shira'aa Farms S A R L

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

R L Moore

took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, headed over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong

29th Mar, 25 Curragh
1st Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
4th Flat Hcp Rated 93

5th

1.25L

Who's Glen (FR) 8-12 (Mr George Strawbridge)
(Drawn 10) Rated 93
Gleneagles (IRE) - Who's Steph (IRE)(Zoffany (IRE))
Breeder - Mr George Strawbridge

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

A Balding

Oisin Murphy

held up rear of mid-division, headway on inside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

29th Mar, 25 Kempton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 92 This
Race 28th Jun, 25 Newcastle
15th Flat Hcp Rated 93

6th

Emiyn (FR) 8-7 (Fab Five)
(Drawn 2) Rated 90
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Edelmira (IRE)(Peintre Celebre (USA))
Breeder - H.H. The Aga Khan's Studs et al

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

D Carroll

Zak Wheatley(3)

in touch in mid-division, pushed along 5f out, effort 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

19th Apr, 25 Musselburgh
6th Flat Hcp Rated 90 This
Race 24th May, 25 Haydock
5th Flat Hcp Rated 90

7th

Spirit Mixer (GB) 8-10 (Mr J C Smith)
(Drawn 13) Rated 90
Frankel (GB) - Arabian Queen (IRE)(Dubawi (IRE))
Breeder - Littleton Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

A Balding

Rob Hornby

held up in mid-division, switched left over 1f out, kept on, never on terms

11th Apr, 25 Newbury
5th Flat Hcp Rated 91 This
Race 8th Jun, 25 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 89

8th

Bashful Boy (IRE) 7-13 (Milldean Racing Syndicate)
(Drawn 9)cp⁺ Rated 82
Magician (IRE) - Bacheliere (USA)(Include (USA))
Breeder - Lynn Lodge Stud & Pier House Stud

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1) SP 80/1

David Pipe

Aiden Brookes(3)

towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on final 100 yards, never dangerous

4th Nov, 24 Plumpton
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 23rd May, 25 Goodwood
8th Flat Hcp Rated 80

9th

1.25L

Morning Air (FR) 8-3 (Lady Price, C Shaw, C Boylan & I Tagg)
(Drawn 1)sr Rated 84
Doctor Dino (FR) - Morning Dust (IRE)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - Haras de La Perelle

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

Miss Venetia Williams

J Fanning

chased leaders on inside, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

6th Mar, 25 Wincanton
fell Hdl This
Race 8th Jun, 25 Goodwood
8th Flat Hcp Rated 82

10th

shd

Divine Comedy (IRE) 9-4 (The Equema Partnership)
(Drawn 7)sr Rated 101
Le Havre (IRE) - Epic Emirates (GB)(Dubawi (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Hubert Strecker

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

Harry Eustace

Kaiya Fraser(3)

chased leaders on outside, outpaced 3f out, well held over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

30th Apr, 25 Ascot
3rd Flat Rated 101 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
5th Flat Hcp Rated 99

11th

Hot Fuss (IRE) 8-12 (Keith, David & Stephen Trowbridge)
(Drawn 3)vs²sr Rated 93
Calyx (GB) - Natural Bloom (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Sir Robert Ogden

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

Tom Dascombe

Pierre-Louis Jamin

took keen hold, in touch in mid-division, lost place over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out

11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race 8th Nov, 25 Doncaster
11th Flat Hcp Rated 93

12th

2.25L

Vaguely Royal (IRE) 8-10 (Eventmasters Racing & Syd Hosie)
(Drawn 11)ts¹cp⁷ Rated 90
Galileo (IRE) - Danilovna (IRE)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - Bjorn Nielsen

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 125/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

Anthony Charlton

Connor Beasley

always towards rear

9th Apr, 25 Taunton
3rd Hdl Rated 115 This
Race 28th Jun, 25 Newcastle
16th Flat Hcp Rated 87

13th

9.5L

Duke Of Oxford (GB) 9-2 (Mr A Cope, Mr B Roberts And Mr J Bigga)
(Drawn 14)ts⁺sr Rated 96
Kingman (GB) - Miss Marjurie (IRE)(Marju (IRE))
Breeder - Ed's Stud Ltd/A Swinburn

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 28/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Michael Bell

Tom Marquand

towards rear, ridden over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out

27th Apr, 25 Southwell
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 96 This
Race 28th Jun, 25 Newcastle
12th Flat Hcp Rated 95

14th

Charging Thunder (GB) 8-12 (Goodfellow And Lawson)
(Drawn 16)vs² Rated 92
War Command (USA) - Storming Sioux (GB)(Storming Home (GB))
Breeder - Elwick Stud

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

James Owen

David Probert

in touch in mid-division on outside, took keen hold, closed and switched right over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, soon behind

27th Apr, 25 Southwell
5th Flat Hcp Rated 92 This
Race 28th Jun, 25 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 91

15th

41L

Dawn Rising (IRE) 9-9 (Mr John P McManus)
(Drawn 15) Rated 103(-2 after this run)
Galileo (IRE) - Devoted To You (IRE)(Danehill Dancer (IRE))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Raymond Dawson

not much room start and slow away, behind, struggling over 5f out, well behind over 3f out

23rd Mar, 25 Naas
6th Flat Rated 103 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
14th Flat Hcp Rated 100

Off 3.05
Time 4m. 5.76 secs, which is 3.06 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £21.50
Tote Trifecta- £241.30
CSF- £14.55
Tricast- £151.74.

Non runners Chemistry ( Self Cert (Pulled Muscle) ), Liam Swagger (GB) ( Self Cert (Not Eaten Up) )
2024 Zoffee 8 8-7 Harry Davies 9/1 (Hugo Palmer) (Drawn 1)
2023 Metier 7 9-1 Saffie Osborne 5/1 (H Fry) (Drawn 14)
2022 Cleveland 4 9-0 R L Moore 6/1 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 10)
2021 Falcon Eight 6 9-10 L Dettori 15/2 (D K Weld) (Drawn 10)

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Chester Results Fri, 9th May, 2025