Chester
16:55
tote+ Chester Plate Handicap (For The Bobby Mcalpine Memorial Cup)
Chester Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.30 £6.40 £2.60 Exacta: £49.50 Tricast: £331.01 Trifecta: £444.30
Non-Runners: Justus (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 11 Bellatrixsa (IRE) N/A AVG Venetia Williams 130 lbs 13/8F Won Dwelt start - tracked leaders on inner - pushed along soon after start - nudged along from 4f out - switched right 3f out - soon went second and ridden - led inside final furlong - soon edged left - stayed on - always doing enough(op 15/8 tchd 2/1)
2nd 7 Dance To Paris (GB) 6 M Poor Lucy Wadham 133 lbs 25/1 1.5 Held up in midfield - headway on inner and tracked leaders 3f out - going okay but waiting for room from 2f out - switched right and in the clear final furlong - soon ridden - stayed on and went second towards finish(op 40/1)
3rd 2 Call My Bluff (IRE) 8 G AVG Dominic Ffrench Davis 138 lbs 10/1 0.2 Towards rear - headway on outer over 3f out - ridden 2f out - stayed on and went third towards finish(tchd 11/1)
4th 1 Emiyn (FR) 7 G AVG Declan Carroll 138 lbs 12/1 .5 Led - joined 6f out - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost two places towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
5th 4 Haveyoumissedme (GB) 7 G AVG Iain Jardine 137 lbs 16/1 .75 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 3f out - switched left over 2f out - soon some headway - ridden over 1f out - stayed on
6th 10 Hydroplane (IRE) 9 G Poor Ian Williams 131 lbs 6/1 13 Never better than mid-division - pushed along and no impression when slightly hampered 3f out(op 5/1)
7th 3 Mancini (GB) 7 G Poor Ian Williams 138 lbs 22/1 13 Raced freely - midfield on outer - headway and tracked leaders halfway - pushed along 3f out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
8th 6 Auriferous (IRE) 3 G Poor Andrew Balding 134 lbs 3/1 9 Tracked leaders - shaken up over 2f out - soon weakened - eased over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
9th 5 Chase The Dollar (GB) 7 G Poor David Loughnane 132 lbs 14/1 40 Midfield - switched right and headway on outer 7f out - joined leader 6f out - pushed along and weakened quickly 3f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
10th 9 Indianapolis (IRE) 7 G Poor Ian Williams 132 lbs 40/1 1 Prominent - pushed along and lost position 6f out - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
99th 12 Michael's Mount (GB) N/A Poor Ian Williams 129 lbs 50/1 - Towards rear - tailed off after halfway - pulled up over 4f out (vet reported gelding was lame on its right fore)(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)