25 Feb 2026 17:00 Bangor-on-Dee
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £6,601); Distance: 2m 4f 72y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Tom Jones Live At Chester Racecourse Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Bowenspark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
662-P25 / 8 |
Jump (57) | Stan Sheppard | H D Daly Hemmings Racing |
6/4 | |
| chased leaders, went second briefly 4th, went second 3 out, led going well before 2 out, went clear approaching last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 8½ L |
Casual Observer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4255/51- / 7 |
Jump (384) | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham Noel Fehily Racing… |
13/8 | |
| restrained in last but well in touch, headway to go third before 2 out, ridden and went second approaching last, kept on one pace, no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 28 L |
Ostend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
PF31P-3 / 8 |
Jump (23) | Jack Hogan | A Ralph Jamie Rock, A Lewis,… |
5/1 | |
| wore hood to start, led, headed after 4th, led before 6th, not fluent 8th, soon joined, headed next, lost second 3 out, dropped to last when slow 2 out, soon weakened, left remote third last | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Galop De Chasse (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3P4PP-5 / 10 |
Jump (60) | Ned Fox | Miss V Williams The Winter Partnership |
6/1 | |
| raced in second, slow and lost second briefly 4th, headway to lead after 4th, headed before 6th, joined leader after 8th, led next, pushed along and headed before 2 out, lost second approaching last where fell | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Kykorock (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
8-83113 / 6 |
Jump (39) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mrs Rachel Wilson |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||