Chester
19:10
Absolut Vodka Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Chester Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m6½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.30 £2 Exacta: £9 Trifecta: £112.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - made all - ridden and went further clear over 1f out - reduced lead inside final 110yds - always doing enough(op 5/4)
3 G AVG Sir Mark Prescott Bt 118 lbs 13/8F Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 9/2)
6 G AVG James Owen 138 lbs 4/1 .5
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra from over 1f out(op 28/1)
4 G AVG Eve Johnson Houghton 127 lbs 33/1 4.25
4th
Midfield but in touch with leaders - hung right on turn over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 10/3)
4 G AVG Brian Ellison 133 lbs 5/2 6.5
5th
Prominent on outer - pressed winner when saddle slipped and jockey lost irons over 3f out - eased from over 1f out (jockey said his saddle slipped approaching 3f out)(op 6/1)
5 G Poor Ian Williams 136 lbs 13/2 5
6th
Never going well - always behind (jockey said gelding was upset in the preliminaries and was never travelling)(op 9/1)
7 G Poor Bernard Llewellyn 141 lbs 11/1 53