Racecards
17:00 Chester
Watergate Handicap
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f 66y
- Going: Good
- Weight 9-10
always prominent, ridden over 1f out, ran on one pace
- Weight 9-9
- Trainer W Brisbourne
- Jockey T G McLaughlin
held up, headway 3f out, outpaced well over 1f out, stayed on towards finish
- Weight 9-9
- Trainer C Thornton
- Jockey Willie Supple
held up in touch, headway and switched right well over 1f out, led inside final furlong, held on gamely
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer R Hannon
- Jockey D Harrison
held up, effort on inside over 2f out, ridden and no impression approaching final furlong
- Weight 8-10
- Trainer M R Channon
- Jockey Tony Culhane
lost place halfway, headway under pressure over 3f out, switched inside over 1f out, not much room near finish
- Weight 8-8
- Trainer T D Barron
- Jockey N Callan
chased leaders, hard ridden over 2f out, soon beaten
- Weight 8-7
- Trainer R Whitaker
- Jockey D Holland
led 2f, prominent until weakened under pressure over 1f out
- Weight 8-6
- Trainer Sir Michael Stoute
- Jockey Pat Eddery
held up, effort over 2f out, soon hard ridden, no impression
- Weight 8-3
prominent, hard ridden 3f out, weakened final 2f
- Weight 7-13
- Trainer A Newcombe
- Jockey G Baker
led after 2f until inside final furlong, rallied under pressure close home