Chester
14:55
Net World Sports 15th Anniversary Handicap
Chester Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £13 Place: £2.60 £2.10 £2.80 Exacta: £77.80 Tricast: £469.06 Trifecta: £539.50
Non-Runners: Lusaka (travel problems), Sobegrand (travel problems)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In rear - headway from over 2f out - soon in touch with leaders - went third when hung left inside final furlong - rallied and led final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
6 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - not clear run 3f out - soon switched right - headway on outer from over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went second final strides (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 3f out)(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
7 G Poor Kevin Frost 116 lbs 9/2 .75
3rd
In touch with leaders - not clear run then lost position and in rear 3f out - rallied over 2f out - keeping on when short of room final 110yds - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 3f out)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
8 G Poor Karl Thornton 134 lbs 8/1 0.3
4th
In touch with leaders - headway from 3f out - went second over 1f out - led 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra and lost two places towards finish(op 9/1)
6 G AVG Amy Murphy 138 lbs 11/2 0.1
5th
Unseated rider on way to start and got loose beforehand - prominent - went second 3f out - led 2f out - headed 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
6 G AVG Mark Loughnane 139 lbs 14/1 .75
6th
Towards rear - headway 3f out - went fourth over 2f out - no extra and lost two places final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
8 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 131 lbs 9/1 1.25
7th
Pushed along early - soon pressed leader - raced in second after 4f - challenging 4f out - led narrowly over 3f out - headed 2f out - weakened from 1f out(op 9/4)
5 M AVG Charlie Johnston 139 lbs 11/4F 6.5
8th
Prominent - outpaced 3f out - weakened quickly 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer said gelding would benefit from the run)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
10 G Poor Dominic Ffrench Davis 138 lbs 13/2 34
9th
Led narrowly - led clearly after 4f - faced challenge 4f out - headed over 3f out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 11/1)
4 G AVG Tom Dascombe 133 lbs 12/1 14
10th
Never going well - raced in last - detached after 4f - no chance from 5f out(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)
8 G AVG John Butler 114 lbs 66/1 3