16 Aug 2025 16:45 Newbury
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £11,776); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Chapel Down Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(3) |
| - |
Al Wasl Storm (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 9) |
72100 / 3 |
Flat (59) | Billy Loughnane | Owen Burrows Green Team Racing |
9/2 | |
| handy, disputed lead from 3f out, sustained duel with runner-up thereafter, ridden over 1f out, stayed on gamely to forge away final 110 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(1) |
| 1¾ L |
Respiro Solitario (GB) (colt, bay, 8 4) |
343113 / 3 |
Flat (13) | Connor Planas | W Muir & C Grassick Muir Racing Partnership… |
13/2 | |
| led, joined 3f out, sustained duel with winner thereafter, ridden well over 1f out, kept on well, headed final 110 yards, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(5) |
| 1¼ L |
Byblos (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
422-541 / 3 |
Flat (15) | C T Keane | J & T Gosden Juddmonte |
11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, stayed on but no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
6(7) |
| 3¾ L |
Shahbaz (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 5) |
184741 / 5 |
Flat (11), Jump (320) |
Jim Crowley | Ian Williams Crown Racing |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along into 4th 2f out, soon ridden and plugged on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
1(6) |
| 2 L |
Houstonn (GB) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
8-36630 / 4 |
Flat (7) | Alec Voikhansky | R Hannon Mrs Johnny de la… |
11/1 | |
| front mid-division on outer, closed up halfway, ridden disputing 3rd well over 2f out, faded 2f out | ||||||||||
6th |
4(4) |
| 1¼ L |
Renato (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
92-2382 / 3 |
Flat (34) | Hollie Doyle | M Botti Jonny Allison &… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, gradually dropped away | ||||||||||
7th |
3(2) |
| ¾ L |
Raintown (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 8) |
050610 / 5 |
Flat (9) | David Probert | J S Moore Ms Caroline Instone… |
33/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 2f out, no response | ||||||||||