Chester

Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Watergate Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Distance: 1m7f196y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £51,540
Runners: 12
Winning time: 3m 24.33s (slow by 0.23s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 2
1
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 93
SP: 5/1
Midfield - headway over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on final furlong - led final strides(tchd 11/2)
2 ½
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 10lbs
OR: 101
SP: 16/1
Raced in second - led but faced challenge 2f out - edged right towards finish - lost second final strides(op 18/1)
3 ½ 1
Age: 4
Weight: 8st 8lbs
OR: 85
SP: 9/1
Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - went third post(op 17/2)
4 nk
Age: 5
Weight: 8st 12lbs
OR: 89
SP: 6/5F
Prominent - challenging 2f out - soon hung right - kept on but lost second towards finish - not clear run final strides - lost third post(op 6/4)
5 4
Age: 5
Weight: 8st 6lbs
OR: 83
SP: 4/1
Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
6
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 12lbs
OR: 103
SP: 22/1
Towards rear - headway over 1f out - stayed on - never dangerous(op 28/1)
7 nk 7
Age: 6
Weight: 8st 4lbs
OR: 81
SP: 18/1
Held up in rear - stayed on final furlong - never dangerous(op 14/1)
8 nk
Age: 5
Weight: 8st 2lbs
OR: 79
SP: 33/1
Towards rear throughout(op 22/1)
9
Age: 6
Weight: 8st 11lbs
OR: 88
SP: 33/1
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 28/1)
10 12 20¾
Age: 9
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 93
SP: 14/1
Midfield - weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding lost action inside the final furlong)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
11 nk 21
Age: 11
Weight: 8st 5lbs
OR: 82
SP: 66/1
Pressed leaders - weakened from over 3f out(op 50/1)
NR
Age: 5
Weight: 8st 12lbs
OR: 89
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6
Tote place: £2 £2.80 £1.60
Exacta: £73.80
Trifecta: £613.50
Tricast: £714.82
CSF: £80.62