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15:05 Chester
Boodles Chester Vase Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f 63y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £140,000 added
- Winner: £79,394
- 2nd: £30,100
- 3rd: £15,064
- 4th: £7,504
- Form 1-1
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 94
led, ridden and headed entering final 1f, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd
- Form 000807-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 50
- Trainer John F O'Neill
- Jockey D C Costello
steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, never involved
- Form 72-1
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Jason Watson
soon held up in last pair, headway out wide over 2f out, went moderate 4th soon after, ridden out wide in 5th over 1f out, never any chance with leading trio
- Form 115-2
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
tracked leaders, pushed along at times, lost 3rd 4f out, rallied out wide and went 3rd again over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, led final 110 yards, won going away
Lazy Griff (GER)
228- Form 20131-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer C Johnston
- Jockey J Fanning
tracked leader, pushed along turning in, led entering final furlong, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed inside final 110 yards, kept on same pace, no chance with winner
Pinhole
144- Form 51-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
held up in last trio, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, went moderate 4th over 1f out, no chance with leading trio
- Form 9111-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey H Crouch
soon steadied in 5th, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, soon struggling in last pair
- Form 314-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey W Buick
raced keenly, headway on inside tracking leaders after 2f, went 3rd 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, weakened quickly soon after
Previous results
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Formwatch
Convergent (IRE) 1-4fav (9-0) Ducked left start, tracked leader, led over 3f out, hung left over 1f out, kept on well, readily, won at Redcar 1m 2f stks (5) gd in Apr beating Asmen Warrior (8-11) by 4 3/4l, 11 ran.
Faire La Nouba (IRE) 66-1 (8-7) Slightly hampered from stalls and soon towards rear, ridden on inner from 3f out and soon progress to track leaders, no extra from 1f out, 7th of 14, 4 1/2l behind Mykonian Odyssey (9-4) at Naas 1m hcp gd in Sep.
Furthur (IRE) 7-2 (9-7) Tracked leader, led 7f out, clear when ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly, won at Newbury 1m 3f mdn stks (2) gd in Apr beating Kenneth (9-7) by 3 1/4l, 7 ran.
Lambourn (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, pushed along and dropped to 5th 2f out, soon ridden, 4th 1f out, headway into 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner, 2nd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Delacroix (9-8) at Leopardstown 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) Good - Yielding in Mar.
Lazy Griff (GER) 7-2 (8-13) won at Chantilly 1m 1f Grp 3 stks gs in Sep beating Gezora (8-10) by nk, 7 ran.
Pinhole 8-11fav (9-4) Mid-division, raced in second after 3f, led over 2f out, soon pushed along, shaken up when briefly faced challenge over 1f out, asserted final 110 yards, readily, won at Southwell 1m stks (5) pol in Dec beating Dixieland Blues (9-4) by 2 1/4l, 8 ran.
Square D'alboni (FR) 9-4 (8-13) won at Chantilly 1m 1f lst stks hvy in Oct beating Lord Wootton Cen (8-13) by 4l, 5 ran.
Thrice (IRE) 11-8fav (9-5) Led, pushed along entering straight, ridden and joined 1 1/2f out, soon ran around under pressure, headed narrowly 1f out, dropped to 4th final 100 yards, no extra, 4th of 6, 3 3/4l behind Sigh No More (9-2) at Leopardstown 1m 1f Grp 3 stks (1) sft in Oct.