2025-07-26 Chester 17:30
Chester

Cruzcampo Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Distance: 1m2f70y

Going: Good

Prize: £9,277

Runners: 9

Winning time: 2m 9.70s (slow by 1.00s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 4

6 Meblesh

J: Alec Voikhansky(3) T: Richard Hannon

Age:3 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:84 SP:11/2

Made all - clear with one other halfway - pushed along 2f out - went clear over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 9/2)

2 4

1 Ey Up Its The Boss

J: Elizabeth Gale(5) T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Age:6 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:88 SP:13/2

Held up in rear - rapid headway 4f out - went second 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances(op 5/1)

3 1¼ 5¼

3 Let's Dream

J: Joe Bradnam(7) T: Michael Bell

Age:4 Weight:10st 1lbs

OR:84 SP:15/8F

Towards rear - not clear run and raced wide home turn - switched left and not clear run repeatedly over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - eyecatcher(op 11/4 tchd 7/4 and tchd 3/1)

4 nk 5½

5 Narmar

J: George Wood T: Jennie Candlish

Age:5 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:77 SP:8/1

Midfield - raced wide home turn - soon went third but hung left - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)

5 hd 5¾

4 Asteverdi

J: Jason Watson T: Hugo Palmer

Age:4 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:83 SP:11/2

Held up in rear - raced wide home turn - ran on inside final furlong - soon hung left - no impression final 110yds(op 5/1)

6 1 6¾

9 Finn Russell

J: Stevie Donohoe T: Ian Williams

Age:5 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:71 SP:33/1

Prominent - raced in third behind clear leaders halfway - lost position 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)

7 1¼ 8

8 Flickering Halo

J: Sean Kirrane T: Tim Easterby

Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:74 SP:18/1

In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

8 shd 8

7 Giselles Defence

J: Dougie Costello T: Ian Williams

Age:5 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:74 SP:15/2

Midfield - lost position home turn - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)

9 4½ 12½

2 Due To Henry

J: Charles Bishop T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Age:4 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:85 SP:16/1

Slowly into stride - prominent - pressed leader after 3f - lost second 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.50

Tote place: £2.30 £1.90 £1.30

Exacta: £41.80

Trifecta: £126.10

Tricast: £91.39

CSF: £41.15