13 Sep 2014 17:20 Chester
Winner: £22,000 (Penalty: £14,232); Distance: 1m 7f 195y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good.
Betfair Commits 40Million To British Racing Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(7) |   | - | Chesil Beach (GB) (filly, bay, 8 7) | 653321 / 4 | Flat (25) | David Probert | A M Balding Kingsclere Racing… | 7/2 | |
| awkwardly away held up in touch, headway on bit between horses over 1f out, soon switched right, led inside final furlong, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(4) |   | 1¼ L | Needless Shouting (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 966112 / 6 | Flat (31) | S Hitchcott | M R Channon Sidbury Lions One | 13/2 | |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(3) |   | 1¼ L | Late Shipment (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 566132 / 10 | Flat (17) | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs M Gittings-Watts | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(6) |   | ¾ L | Taws (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 172312 / 6 | Flat (15) | J Garritty | B R Millman Mr R K & Mrs J… | 3/1 | |
| raced wide tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(2) |   | 1¼ L | Flying Cape (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 6) | 702343 / 4 | Flat (20) | P M Quinn | A Hollinshead Jl Marriott | 11/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(1) |   | 2½ L | Layla's Red Devil (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 2) | 636-746 / 3 | Flat (63) | P Mathers | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash | 7/1 | |
| close up, ridden 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(5) |   | 1¼ L | Sweetheart Abbey (GB) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 822211 / 4 | Flat (23) | T P Queally | W J Knight Miss S Bannatyne | 8/1 | |
| taken to post early, held up towards rear, effort on outer 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
