Chester
17:35
Going Is Good Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div II)
Chester Date: Sat, 31 May 2025 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £17.50 Place: £3.80 £6.20 £1.90 Exacta: £298.50 Tricast: £2230.42 Trifecta: £3289.30
Non-Runners: Pride Of Donegal (vet's advice), Top Bins (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - pushed along and headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and went clear inside final furlong - kept on well(Mkt1: op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
3 C Good Andrew Balding 129 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - steady headway halfway - went second up the centre inside final furlong - no match for winner(Mkt1: op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
3 G Poor Tom Dascombe 131 lbs 28/1 -
3rd
Slowly into stride - raced in last - headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(Mkt1: op 11/2 tchd 6/1; Mkt2 tchd 9/2)
3 G Poor William Haggas 135 lbs 5/1 -
4th
Prominent on inner - bit short of room over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 1f out)(Mkt1: op 13/8)
2 C AVG Ollie Sangster 136 lbs 6/4F -
5th
Never better than midfield(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
3 G Poor Julie Camacho 132 lbs 11/2 -
6th
Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakened over 1f out(Mkt1: op 7/2; Mkt2 op 3/1)
2 F AVG K R Burke 130 lbs 100/30 -
7th
Led - faced challenge over 3f out - headed and weakened over 1f out(Mkt1: op 28/1; Mkt2 op 28/1)
3 G Poor David Loughnane 127 lbs 33/1 -
8th
Took keen hold - always behind - weakened and eased over 1f out(Mkt1: op 11/1; Mkt2 op 9/1)
2 C AVG Jennie Candlish 134 lbs 17/2 -