Chester
21:00
Remembering Jess Whalley Handicap
Chester Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.20 £4.30 £1.90 Exacta: £34.60 Tricast: £155.28 Trifecta: £139.80
Non-Runners: Han Solo Berger (unsuitable ground), High Security (withdrawn; upset in stalls), Therehegoes (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - pressed leader - led before halfway - shaken up over 1f out - soon went clear - easily(op 13/8)
7 G AVG Tristan Davidson 120 lbs 7/4F Won
2nd
Led narrowly - headed and raced in second before halfway - kept on but no chance with winner from over 1f out(tchd 14/1)
6 G AVG John David Riches 117 lbs 16/1 3.25
3rd
In touch with leaders - went third and no impression from over 1f out - edged right towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 13/2 2
4th
Took keen hold - midfield - ridden briefly inside final furlong - kept on and went fourth final strides(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
5 G Poor Kevin Thomas Coleman 125 lbs 9/2 .5
5th
Midfield on inner - no impression from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
8 G AVG Paul Midgley 131 lbs 9/1 0.2
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders before halfway - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
7 G AVG Tim Easterby 125 lbs 6/1 1.5
7th
Ducked right start - in rear - switched right soon after start - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1)
11 G AVG Patrick Morris 125 lbs 20/1 1
8th
Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)
7 M Poor Lisa Williamson 113 lbs 66/1 2
9th
In touch with leaders on outer - soon pushed along - weakened 2f out(op 33/1)
7 G Poor Lisa Williamson 117 lbs 66/1 1
10th
Took keen hold - midfield - hung right on turn under 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free and hung right-handed)(op 16/1)
6 G AVG J R Jenkins 129 lbs 14/1 0.3
11th
Dwelt start - always behind(op 28/1)
7 G AVG Patrick Morris 128 lbs 40/1 0.3
12th
In touch with leaders on outer - dropped to midfield halfway - weakened over 1f out(tchd 22/1)
4 F Poor Craig Lidster 127 lbs 33/1 .5