Chepstow
16:50
Trade Centre Wales Handicap
Chepstow Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.60 £3.70 Exacta: £22.90 Tricast: £48.09 Trifecta: £76.50
Non-Runners: Carp Kid (self certificate), Cloudside Rock (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Spirit Of The Bay (IRE) 7 M Poor John & Rhys Flint 134 lbs 9/4 Won Slowly into stride - soon in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon flashed tail - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 15/8 and tchd 11/4)
2nd 3 Rating (IRE) 4 F Poor Gary Brown 131 lbs 11/1 - Led early - soon headed and dropped to rear - headway over 3f out - went second over 1f out - bit short of room against rail inside final furlong - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(tchd 12/1)
3rd 8 Cotswold Cottage (GB) 5 M Good Faye Bramley 126 lbs 7/4F - Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went modest third inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 9/4 tchd 11/8)
4th 6 Prince Ali (GB) 7 G AVG Thomas Faulkner 129 lbs 6/1 - Prominent - led over 6f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 17/2)
5th 4 Forest Hills (IRE) 4 G Poor Rod Millman 132 lbs 4/1 - Sweating - took keen hold - prominent - soon led - headed over 6f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/4)
6th 1 Like Magic (GER) 4 G Poor Max Young 135 lbs 125/1 - In touch with leaders - dropped to rear over 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 50/1)