2025-06-13 Chester 16:35
Chester

White Oak UK Business Finance Handicap (Div II)

Distance: 7f127y

Going: Good

Prize: £7,731

Runners: 9

Winning time: 1m 32.28s (slow by 0.78s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

4 Vixey

J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Simon West

Age:5 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:66 SP:15/8F

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - soon clear - readily(op 9/4 tchd 13/8)

2 1¾

2 Alcazan

J:Alex Jary(5) T:Roger Teal

Age:7 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:69 SP:22/1

Soon led - headed inside final furlong - no chance with winner but kept on final 110yds(op 14/1)

3 ½ 2¼

8 Thats My Boy Luke

J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby

Age:4 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:59 SP:7/2

Soon prominent - short of room over 1f out - went third but no extra from 1f out(op 11/2)

4 nk 2½

9 Jack Daniel

J:Billy Loughnane T:Steph Hollinshead

Age:7 Weight:8st 11lbs

OR:58 SP:11/1

Prominent - went second over 4f out - lost two places 1f out - soon no extra(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

5 ¾ 3¼

11 Lockdown Lass

J:Connor Planas(3) T:Gary Hanmer

Age:7 Weight:8st 4lbs

OR:51 SP:18/1

Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - kept on final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

6 1½ 4¾

1 Super Hit

J:Callum Shepherd T:Darryll Holland

Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:70 SP:13/2

Dwelt start - in rear - keeping on but no impression when not clear run final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run in the final 110yds)(op 6/1)

7 ½ 5¼

3 John L Sullivan

J:David Nolan T:Lucinda Russell

Age:4 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:67 SP:11/1

Always behind(op 6/1)

8 1½ 6¾

7 Dappled Light

J:Finley Marsh T:Adrian Wintle

Age:5 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:62 SP:4/1

Towards rear - in touch with leaders 4f out - carried head high and weakened 1f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - gelding carried his head high inside the final 3f and was reluctant to let himself down; vet examined the gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(tchd 9/2)

9 17 23¾

10 Bay Of Australia

J:James Sullivan T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Age:4 Weight:8st 6lbs

OR:53 SP:40/1

Raced wide - in touch with leaders - towards rear after 2f - dropped to last over 2f out - eased 1f out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)

Highfield Viking

J: T:John & Sean Quinn

Age:5 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:64 SP: -

Original Thinker

J:Richard Kingscote T:Harriet Bethell

Age:5 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:65 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.88

Tote place: £1.30 £4.60 £1.50

Exacta: £41.50

Trifecta: £210.40

Tricast: £142.09

CSF: £50.87