4:20 Chester 13 Jul 2019
Walker Smith Handicap
(Class 4) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good
1st
£6,339.62 2nd
£1,886.50 3rd
£942.76 4th
£471.38 5th
£300 6th
£300 7th
£300 8th
£300
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 5 | 94 h | 77 | 55 | 85 | – | |||||
| b g Teofilo (IRE) - Nyarhini (Fantastic Light) | ||||||||||
| Made all, ridden over 2f out, held on gamely towards finish (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, the gelding had benefited from the reapplication of a hood) (op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 95 | 78 | 55 | 85 | – | ||||
| b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Big Swifty (IRE) (Intikhab) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, pushed along and headway 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on under pressure to press winner, held towards finish, finished lame; fattally injured (vet said gelding was lame on its right fore) (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 810 p | 72 | 47 | 78 | – | ||||
| br g Speightstown (USA) - Albamara (Galileo) | ||||||||||
| Chased winner, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, tried to angle around rival, kept on, not pace of front two towards finish (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 813 v | 72 | 46 | 77 | – | ||||
| ch g Monsieur Bond (IRE) - Silk (IRE) (Machiavellian) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on towards finish (op 11/4 tchd 5/2) | ||||||||||
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5 | 94 | 77 | 50 | 81 | – | ||||
| b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Olympic Medal (Nayef) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, never able to challenge (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 12/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 88 p | 67 | 38 | 69 | – | ||||
| gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Ride For Roses (IRE) (Barathea) | ||||||||||
| Missed break, in rear, ridden and some headway 2f out, angled out over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never able to trouble leaders (jockey said he had failed to hear the starter shout "Blinds off" and it took two attempts to remove, after having lost his grip on the first occasion) (tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 97 v | 80 | 50 | 82 | – | ||||
| b g Makfi - Hadrian's Waltz (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor) | ||||||||||
| Held up, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, not reach leaders (op 15/2 tchd 5/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 82 p | 64 | 33 | 65 | – | ||||
| b g Cityscape - Corsa All Oro (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, ridden over 2f out, never able to get organised inside final furlong, no real impression (op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 92 | 80 | 47 | 79 | – | ||||
| b g Excelebration (IRE) - Queen Arabella (Medicean) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, faded final 100yds (op 18/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 713 p | 63 | 29 | 61 | – | ||||
| b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Thaahira (USA) (Dynaformer) | ||||||||||
| Held up, in rear 7f out, pushed along 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a threat (tchd 33/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 811 | 75 | 27 | 59 | – | ||||
| b g Sir Percy - Rouge Dancer (Elusive City) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, driven over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 94 t | 77 | 23 | 55 | – | ||||
| b g Helmet (AUS) - Sakhya (IRE) (Barathea) | ||||||||||
| In touch, ridden and weakened over 2f out (tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 4:21:55 Winning time: 2m 14.72s (slow by 6.32s) Total SP: 127%
- Non-runners: Miss Sheridan (vet's certificate), Valentine Mist (self certificate)
- 1st owner: The Rogues Gallery Two (Medalla De Oro) 1st breeder: Hascombe And Valiant Studs
- 2nd owner: David Ellis & Partner (Swift Emperor)
- 3rd owner: Geegeez Co Uk Ma (Elhafei)
- Tote win: £7 PL: £2.40 £3 £9.30 Ex: £67.80 CSF: £60.52 Tricast: £1,692.32 Trifecta: £2,334
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 58 (50%) M [5-9] 55 (27%) H [10-13] 37 (23%)
