16 Aug 2014 15:45 Chester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,469); Distance: 6f 18y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Minstrell Recruitment Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(4) |
| - |
Lexi's Hero (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
129240 / 10 |
Flat (18) | D Nolan | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
5/2 | |
| close up, led over 2f out, clear over 1f out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
11(7) |
| DHT |
Smokethatthunders (IRE) (gelding, grey, 8 6) |
925068 / 8 |
Flat (43) | Daniel Muscutt | J W Unett Mrs Shirley Downes |
16/1 | |
| behind, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on to dead heat 2nd place close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(12) |
| 5 L |
Ginzan (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
344122 / 9 |
Flat (8) | Oisin Murphy | M S Saunders Paul Nicholas &… |
4/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along over 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, dead heated for 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
3(5) |
| NK |
Cruise Tothelimit (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
732254 / 10 |
Flat (7) | Megan Carberry | Ian Williams Odysian Ltd T/a… |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 3rd over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
9(2) |
| 2¼ L |
Bachotheque (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
401097 / 4 |
Flat (14) | A Elliott | T D Easterby Richard Taylor… |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
12(3) |
| 3½ L |
Hello Beautiful (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 4) |
314349- / 5 |
Flat (339) | R Ffrench | Mrs A Duffield Mr Brian Ellison |
12/1 | |
| led and keen, headed over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
5(8) |
| 7 L |
Makin The Rules (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
0-03218 / 4 |
Flat (29) | P Makin | J & S Quinn Mr C W Makin |
8/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
6(6) |
| - |
Ambitious Boy (GB) (gelding, black, 9 2) |
39162-7 / 9 |
Flat (9) | F Norton | A Hollinshead Mr Pete Smith |
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4(1) |
| - |
Angelito (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) |
353-524 / 9 |
Flat (42) | D Swift | E S McMahon Mr A Dunmore |
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10(10) |
| - |
Welsh Sunrise (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
112698 / 4 |
Flat (14) | S M Levey | S C Williams Seize The Day Racing… |
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2(11) |
| - |
Tidentime (USA) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
95-2266 / 5 |
Flat (23) | William Twiston-Davies | M R Channon Jon and Julia Aisbitt |
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7(9) |
| - |
Panther Patrol (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
944111 / 7 |
Flat (8) | Non Runner | Eve Johnson Houghton Mr G C Stevens |
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