04 Apr 2025 15:52 Leicester
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,664); Distance: 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Shelly Cheshire 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(6) |   | - | Charlie Mason (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 241322 / 4 | Flat (3) | C Lee | A W Carroll Shropshire Wolves | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway to dispute lead entering final furlong, soon joined, kept on gamely and led outright near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(7) |   | NK | Raft Up (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 555116 / 4 | Flat (11) | Billy Loughnane | H Bethell The Helen & Harriet… | 7/1 | |
| midfield, ridden and switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon disputed lead, no extra when headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(2) |   | 1½ L | Gemini Star (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 9) | 558063- / 5 | Flat (168) | Christian Howarth | Alice Haynes Mr G Budd | 15/2 | |
| midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, disputed lead over 1f out, soon headed, no match for leaders near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(4) |   | 2½ L | Beelzebub (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 570945- / 5 | Flat (259) | Jim Crowley | D & C Kubler Threes Company | 2/1 | |
| prominent, driven and headway to lead over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, soon faded | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(1) |   | 2½ L | Lion Ring (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 49-5535 / 7 | Flat (7), Jump (307) | Ryan Kavanagh | Andrew Martin Mr Andrew J Martin | 22/1 | |
| disputed lead, ridden and headed over 2f out, faded approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(3) |   | 1½ L | Enderman (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 234457- / 7 | Flat (170) | Mark Winn | P T Midgley Mr Colin Alton… | 8/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed and ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(5) |   | 6½ L | Temple Bruer (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 6709-18 / 7 | Flat (20) | Taylor Fisher | M Murphy Victoria Taylor… | 6/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and headway to dispute lead over 2f out, headed and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
