10 May 2019 15:00 Chester
Winner: £35,102 (Penalty: £21,165); Distance: 1m 2f 70y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Boodles Diamond Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(1) |   | - | Aquarium (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 850228 / 10 | Flat (6) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Alsharq Racing | 13/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, steady headway on outside 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(5) |   | ½ L | Epaulement (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 12412-1 / 4 | Flat (22) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe Deva Racing Epaulette… | 11/2 | |
| led, ridden and strongly pressed throughout final furlong, battled on gamely until headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(10) |   | NK | Aasheq (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 2350-13 / 9 | Flat (16) | D Allan | T D Easterby Ryedale Partners… | 5/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden and every chance throughout final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(3) |   | 2 L | Restorer (GB) (colt, grey, 9 7) | 751742- / 12 | Flat (153) | R L Moore | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 3rd and outpaced 2f out, hung left and weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(4) |   | 11 L | Genetics (FR) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 121105- / 6 | Flat (231) | G Lee | A M Balding Djt Racing Partnership | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(2) |   | 5 L | Frankuus (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 6) | 56/749-2 / 6 | Flat (13) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara James McAuley | 5/1 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders, weakened quickly over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(9) |   | 9 L | Finniston Farm (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 02176-6 / 7 | Flat (13) | Alistair Rawlinson | Tom Dascombe J Finch | 14/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders on outside, pushed along and weakened 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(7) |   | 2 L | Sputnik Planum (USA) (colt, bay, 8 5) | 4246/11- / 5 | Flat (377) | S De Sousa | M Appleby The Horse Watchers | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, reached mid-division halfway, weakened over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(12) |   | 1½ L | Banksea (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 5/23374- / 7 | Flat (333) | Tom Marquand | Mrs Marjorie Fife The Carlton Club | 33/1 | |
| steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, ridden and beaten 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(11) |   | 99 L | Dukhan (GB) (colt, brown, 9 0) | 60731-6 / 4 | Flat (31) | James Doyle | H Palmer Al Shaqab Racing | 10/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division on outside, ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off and eased final 2f | ||||||||||
| 9(8) |   | - | Third Time Lucky (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 0) | 002-389 / 7 | Flat (27) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey The Musley Bank… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 11(6) |   | - | Gossip Column (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 4175-06 / 4 | Flat (1) | P J McDonald | Ian Williams Dr Marwan Koukash | 0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
