06 Aug 2017 17:20 Chester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,225); Distance: 1m 2f 70y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Merseyrail Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(6) |
| - |
Alexander M (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 11) |
233215 / 11 |
Flat (8) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Christinee Budden,m… |
5/1 | |
| made all, ridden and clear over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Golden Wolf (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
3-242 / 6 |
Flat (20) | S W Kelly | R Hughes The Risk Takers… |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(8) |
| 3 L |
Outback Blue (GB) (colt, grey, 9 7) |
78-0442 / 6 |
Flat (15) | J F Egan | P D Evans Mrs C J Todd |
12/1 | |
| in rear, headway over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out until no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
1(7) |
| 2 L |
Energia Fox (BRZ) (filly, chestnut, 10 2) |
131446 / 7 |
Flat (17) | Connor Murtagh | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5(1) |
| 1¼ L |
X Rated (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 4) |
567152 / 5 |
Flat (6) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Kingsley Park Owners… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, went 3rd over 2f out, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
7(2) |
| 3½ L |
Melabi (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
441260 / 7 |
Flat (52) | Callum Rodriguez | R Ford Matt Watkinson… |
16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
4(3) |
| 2 L |
Al Zaman (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
2-155 / 3 |
Flat (71) | R Kingscote | S & E Crisford Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori |
15/8 | |
| tracked winner, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
3(5) |
| 3 L |
Fort Jefferson (GB) (colt, brown, 9 7) |
3211-80 / 5 |
Flat (31) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Racing Spirit Fort… |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||