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Chester
16:55
tote Fantasy Whos In Your Stable Chester Plate Handicap (For The Bobby Mcalpine Memorial Cup)
Chester Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £46.50 Place: £8.60 £1.30 £2.80 Exacta: £117.10 Tricast: £470.78 Trifecta: £1124.10
Non-Runners: Anna Bunina (self certificate), Hydroplane (unsuitable ground), Malakahna (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 1m 1m6f 1m6f
1st
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway on outer 3f out - led up the centre when unbalanced over 1f out - ridden clear final 110yds - comfortably(op 28/1)
7 G Good
Ian Williams 137 lbs 33/1 Won
2m4f 2m1f 2m 2m 2m4½f
1m4½f 1m6½f 2m 2m 2m½f
2nd
Took keen hold - midfield - lost position and towards rear after 3f - steady headway 3f out - ridden up the centre over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 6/4)
5 G AVG
James Fanshawe 140 lbs 11/8F 2.25
2m4f 2m½f 2m 2m1f 1m7½f
1m4f 1m5f 2m½f 1m6f 2m
3rd
Took keen hold - midfield - headway and went third 2f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
8 G AVG
Jennie Candlish 135 lbs 17/2 .75
1m5f 1m6½f 2m 2m2½f 2m
2m½f 2m 2m 2m½f 2m
4th
Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - headway going easily and led over 2f out - ridden up the centre and headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
5 G Poor
Richard Fahey 131 lbs 14/1 .75
1m6f 2m½f
2m2½f 2m2f 2m2f 2m2f 2m
5th
Prominent - ridden over 2f out - edged left and weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
5 G Poor
Rae Guest 137 lbs 18/1 3.75
2m2f 2m½f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m2f
2m5f 3m½f 2m 2m 2m4½f
6th
Raced wide early - in rear - pushed along and headway over 3f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out(tchd 18/1)
9 G Poor
Venetia Williams 135 lbs 16/1 2.25
2m5f 3m7½f 4m1½f 3m 3m
1m6f 1m4½f 1m6f 1m5½f 2m½f
7th
In rear - pushed along and outpaced 4f out - headway over 2f out - edged left and no impression from over 1f out(op 28/1)
6 G AVG
Heather Main 132 lbs 33/1 .75
2m 2m½f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m½f
2m 2m 2m½f 2m 2m2f
8th
Dwelt start - in rear - headway into midfield after 3f - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
3 F Poor
Charlie Johnston 138 lbs 28/1 1.25
1m6f 2m
2m½f 2m 2m 2m 2m½f
9th
Prominent - went second 5f out - led over 3f out - headed and ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 7/2)
6 G AVG
Ian Williams 128 lbs 9/2 2
1m6f 2m 1m6f 2m½f 2m3½f
1m4f 1m2f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
10th
Led - ridden and headed over 3f out - weakened quickly under 2f out - soon eased (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that filly was unsuited by the soft (heavy in places) going and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)
5 M AVG
Andrew Balding 126 lbs 28/1 34
1m6f 1m4f 2m½f 2m½f 2m1f
2m½f 2m2½f 2m7½f 3m 3m6f
11th
Raced wide early - in rear throughout - tailed off (jockey said mare was never travelling)(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
N/A AVG
Venetia Williams 134 lbs 7/1 11
-
2m 1m4f 1m4f 2m 1m4f
12th
In touch with leaders on inner - pushed along over 4f out - weakened over 2f out - soon lost touch and eased(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)
7 G AVG
Ian Williams 132 lbs 50/1 25
2m 2m 1m6½f 1m4½f 1m4½f
1m4f 1m5½f 2m 2m 1m4f
13th
Reared start - towards rear on inner - ridden and struggling 4f out - soon weakened - tailed off (jockey said gelding reared as the stalls opened - causing gelding to be slowly away as a result; jockey added that gelding had no more to give from approx 6f out)(tchd 28/1)
6 G AVG
Andrew Balding 137 lbs 22/1 32
1m6f 2m 2m3f 2m4½f 2m2½f
2m 2m½f 1m7½f 2m1f 2m
14th
Raced wide early - raced in second - lost position 5f out - weakened quickly over 3f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)
4 G Poor
Donald McCain 135 lbs 66/1 16
2m1f 1m7½f