Chepstow
16:50
Bailey Family Handicap
Chepstow Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £10.70 Place: £2.90 £1.50 Exacta: £29.80 Trifecta: £45.70
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Divina Grace (IRE) 4 F AVG Rae Guest 132 lbs 15/2 Won In touch with leaders - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and lost position over 2f out - rallied against far rail over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 9/1)
2nd 3 In The Trenches (GB) 4 G Poor Kevin Philippart De Foy 132 lbs 5/2 .75 Unruly beforehand - led - pushed along 3f out - headed over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led again inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
3rd 6 Dog Fox (GB) 5 G AVG Ed Dunlop 130 lbs 5/6F 2.25 Took keen hold - midfield - smooth headway 3f out - led over 2f out - soon pushed along and found little - ridden and headed when hung right over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
4th 5 Mirabello Bay (IRE) 4 G Poor J S Moore 126 lbs 28/1 3.25 Held up in rear - pushed along and brief headway 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon hung left - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
5th 2 Star Of Sussex (FR) 5 G Poor Gary Moore 133 lbs 18/1 1.75 Reared start and slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - pushed along over 3f out - edged left and weakened 2f out (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 14/1)
6th 1 Yellow Star (FR) 4 G Poor Richard Hannon 133 lbs 17/2 36 Prominent - pushed along over 3f out - soon dropped to rear - lost touch 2f out - eased over 1f out - tailed off (trainer's rep said colt was unsuited by the ground - officially described as good to firm - firm in places - on this occasion and would prefer a slower surface; vet reported that a post-race examination of colt failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 7/1)