01 Aug 2021 15:45 Chester
Winner: £9,250 (Penalty: £4,347); Distance: 1m 4f 63y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Chester Marathon Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(2) |
| - |
Love Is Golden (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
47-1255 / 7 |
Flat (39) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Aura (Gas) Holdings… |
11/5 | |
| midfield, well behind leading trio halfway, headway 4f out, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(6) |
| ½ L |
Solent Gateway (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
2-39128 / 7 |
Flat (23) | R Kingscote | Tom Dascombe Mr D R Passant… |
6/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 4f out, hard ridden and switched right over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(5) |
| ½ L |
Rival (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
253-416 / 7 |
Flat (37) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding P Duffyd Semmensvwilliamsrharpermloved |
7/2 | |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, faded close home | ||||||||||
4th |
7(3) |
| 1 L |
Arabist (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
30-5430 / 6 |
Flat (22) | Ben Sanderson | Ian Williams Dr Marwan Koukash |
28/1 | |
| tracked leader, still in touch when ridden over 3f out, one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
5th |
2(4) |
| 3½ L |
Gabrial The One (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
47-2237 / 5 |
Flat (7) | Connor Murtagh | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
11/2 | |
| held up in midfield, towards rear after 4f, some headway over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
6(1) |
| 7½ L |
Carlos Felix (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
276785 / 7 |
Flat (8), Jump (115) |
A Elliott | P A Kirby Darren & Annaley… |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out, well beaten entering final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
1(7) |
| 66 L |
Heart Of Soul (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
8-78312 / 8 |
Flat (22) | Hollie Doyle | Ian Williams Patrick Morris |
4/1 | |
| broke quickly, settled behind leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||