Chester
14:50
Homeserve Handicap
Chester Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.50 £1.70 £2.20 Exacta: £17.70 Tricast: £96.85 Trifecta: £149.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Bookmark (GB) 4 F AVG Michael Bell 115 lbs 7/2F Won Slowly away - in rear - still plenty to do when not clear run over 2f out - pushed along and headway on outer over 1f out - ridden and made strong challenge inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - soon clear - comfortably(op 5/1)
2nd 3 Farhan (IRE) 4 C AVG John Butler 133 lbs 4/1 1.75 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along on inner 2f out - soon switched right and headway on outer - ridden over 1f out - ran on and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 9/2)
3rd 4 Rival (GB) 7 G Poor Andrew Balding 133 lbs 15/2 1.75 Raced freely - led - 3 lengths ahead and pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened and headed inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
4th 1 Mr Excellency (IRE) 3 C Elite Mark Johnston 137 lbs 7/1 3 Chased leaders on inner - nudged along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
5th 5 Qaasid (IRE) 7 G AVG Julie Camacho 132 lbs 11/2 .5 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along on outer over 2f out - soon ridden - made no impression(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
6th 6 Noble Crusade (USA) 6 G AVG Keith Dalgleish 130 lbs 12/1 2.5 Chased leader - niggled along 3f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
7th 7 Freak Out (IRE) 5 G Poor Karen Tutty 125 lbs 22/1 4 Midfield on outer - lost position 7f out - dropped to rear 3f out - soon lost touch(op 16/1)
8th 2 Fast Steps (IRE) 7 G Poor Richard Hannon 133 lbs 4/1 2.75 Took keen hold - chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(tchd 7/2 and 9/2)