Full Result 3.05 Chester | 4 August 2024

Arthur May Memorial Nursery Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 2yo) (7f1yds) 7f Good To Soft

1st £7,644 2nd £3,583.50 3rd £1,794 4th £895.50 5th £448.50 6th £222 7th £112.50 8th £55.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	7. New Bombay 9/1 David Probert Andrew Balding	David Probert Andrew Balding	2	92 h	68	71	78	–
b c New Bay - Sweet Promise (Intello)
Towards rear, midfield 4f out, bit short of room on inner over 2f out, soon headway, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon clear, readily (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 12/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	4. Tuscan Point (IRE) 11/1 Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	2	95	71	63	70	–
b c Blue Point (IRE) - Tuscan Oasis (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last, not clear run from 2f out, switched right and in the clear 1f out, kept on and went second inside final 110yds (jockey said colt was denied a clear run over 1f out) (op 12/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1 [5]	1. Tactical Plan 7/2J Silvestre De Sousa Ed Dunlop	Silvestre De Sousa Ed Dunlop	2	99	75	64	72	–
gr g Kodiac - Game Plan (Australia)
Raced wide, took keen hold, prominent, outpaced 2f out, went second 1f out, no extra and lost second inside final 110yds (jockey said colt hung right-handed) (op 3/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 2¾ [7¾]	8. Law Degree (IRE) 11/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	2	813 p	65	46	54	–
b g Inns Of Court (IRE) - Virtually (Virtual)
Towards rear, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge (tchd 12/1)

5⁽³⁾ 2½ [10¼]	9. Herecomesthebear (IRE) 12/1 Jason Hart Hugo Palmer	Jason Hart Hugo Palmer	2	810	62	37	44	–
b c Kodi Bear (IRE) - Sousmain (Shamardal)
Took keen hold, disputed lead, pressed leader 5f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 9/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [11¾]	2. Dollyana 7/2J Lewis Edmunds William Muir & Chris Grassick	Lewis Edmunds William Muir & Chris Grassick	2	99	75	45	53	–
b f Land Force (IRE) - Anya (Monsieur Bond)
Dwelt start, soon prominent, not clear run under 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 4/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 1½ [13¼]	6. Atomic Mass (IRE) 6/1 Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby	Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby	2	92	68	34	42	–
br g Havana Gold (IRE) - Fresh Snow (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Dwelt start, midfield, weakened final furlong (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [14]	3. Anthropologist 4/1 Billy Loughnane Charlie Johnston	Billy Loughnane Charlie Johnston	2	96	72	36	44	–
b c Study Of Man (IRE) - Yorkindred Spirit (Sea The Stars)
Disputed lead, led narrowly 5f out, headed and weakened over 1f out (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

8 ran Off time: 3:05:32 Winning time: 1m 28.85s (slow by 4.75s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Eighteen Fourteen (self certificate)
1st owner: Teme Valley Racing (New Bombay) 1st breeder: The Sweet Promise Partnership
2nd owner: P D Smith Holdings Ltd (Tuscan Point)
3rd owner: R Murfitt And Partner (Tactical Plan)
Tote win: £10 PL: £2.90 £2.70 £1.40 Ex: £106.90 CSF: £98.48 Tricast: £411.83 Trifecta: £397.60

3:05 Chester 4 Aug 2024

Arthur May Memorial Nursery Handicap