29 Jul 2017 16:20 Chester
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,450); Distance: 5f 15y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Chalice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(3) |   | - | Confessional (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 303087 / 12 | Flat (19) | Lewis Edmunds | T D Easterby Mr J Ball & Prtnr | 6/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden inside final furlong, kept on to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(2) |   | ¾ L | Blithe Spirit (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 0-08907 / 6 | Flat (28) | Jason Hart | E J Alston Liam & Tony Ferguson | 7/2 | |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(7) |   | NK | Reflektor (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 12) | 258-691 / 7 | Flat (28) | Patrick Pilley | Tom Dascombe David Lowe & Miss… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, to take 2nd briefly over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(8) |   | ¾ L | Orient Class (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 624514 / 8 | Flat (28) | Connor Murtagh | P T Midgley F Brady,a Williams,p… | 18/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(1) |   | ¾ L | Ashpan Sam (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 9-87913 / 10 | Flat (16) | Phil Dennis | David Drinkwater R Tudor Holdings… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(4) |   | SHD | Signore Piccolo (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 424162 / 10 | Flat (21) | R Kingscote | D Loughnane Mike and Eileen… | 9/2 | |
| slowly away, towards rear, headway over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(9) |   | ½ L | Powerallied (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 00-0622 / 9 | Flat (8) | Adam J McNamara | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, no headway | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(10) |   | 1¾ L | Normal Equilibrium (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 293731 / 9 | Flat (28) | F Norton | I Furtado Miss Bev Griffiths | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(6) |   | NK | Justanotherbottle (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 193310 / 9 | Flat (16) | Neil Farley | D Carroll Mr Steve Ryan &… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(12) |   | ¾ L | Gamesome (FR) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 9-34603 / 9 | Flat (8) | Kieren Fox | P T Midgley M Hammond & P T… | 18/1 | |
| dwelt, in rear, effort over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9(5) |   | ½ L | Mayleaf Shine (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 2169-40 / 5 | Flat (35) | P J Dobbs | I Jardine Rs Solomon | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13(13) |   | 2¼ L | Ballesteros (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 9) | 075569 / 10 | Flat (8) | S A Gray | R A Fahey Miss Emma L Owen | 40/1 | |
| went right start, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2(11) |   | 1 L | Lightscameraction (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) | 26-8006 / 5 | Flat (8) | Joshua Bryan | Miss Gay Kelleway Lca Lights Camera… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
