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14:35 Chester

Deepbridge Huxley Stakes (Group 2) (Class 1)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 2f 70y
  • Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £170,000 added
  • Winner: £96,407
  • 2nd: £36,550
  • 3rd: £18,292
  • 4th: £9,112
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 8.77s
  • Off Time: 14:35:20
  • 9 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Lambourn (IRE)

6/4

    2
    Silk -

    Bay City Roller (IRE)

    9/2

      3
      Silk -

      Ice Max

      16/1

        1(7)
        Silk - Red, white striped sleeves and cap

        Bay City Roller (IRE)

        181
        9/2
        • Form 262241-
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 117

        tracked leader, ridden to press leader over 1f out, kept on in sustained duel final furlong, held by winner close home

        2(4)
        Silk - Light blue, black seams, white sleeves and cap

        High Stock

        186
        25/1
        • Form 12044-
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 105

        midfield, pushed along over 1f out, held final furlong

        3(3)
        Silk - Yellow, large black spots, white cap

        Ice Max

        26 BF
        16/1
        • Form 65711-5
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 110

        wore earplugs to post, midfield, short of room over 1f out, ridden between horses final furlong, took third close home

        4(5)
        Silk - Peacock blue, old gold sleeves, red cap

        King's Gambit (IRE)

        23 D
        9/2
        • Form 46352-2
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 111

        held up in touch, shaken up 2f out, never involved

        5(2)
        Silk - Dark Blue

        Lambourn (IRE)

        237 p C
        6/4
        • Form 211154-
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 119

        chased along start, made all, ridden over 2f out, soon pressed, kept on gamely final furlong, asserted close home

        6(8)
        Silk - Yellow, large Black spots and spots on cap

        Royal Rhyme (IRE)

        19 t BFD
        11/1
        • Form 673/35-6
        • Age 6
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 115

        midfield, asked for effort over 1f out, went moderate fifth final furlong, never threatened

        7(9)
        Silk - Beige, dark blue cross of lorraine and sleeves, dark blue cap, beige star

        Starford (IRE)

        19 D
        13/2
        • Form 1217-51
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 111

        held up in touch, pushed along 2f out, short of room and switched right over 1f out, passed beaten rivals final furlong, never a danger

        8(6)
        Silk - Black, maroon cap, white stars

        Sky Safari

        76 t D
        33/1
        • Form 0111-21
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-0
        • Official Rating 106

        wore hood to post, held up in touch, asked for effort 2f out, never in contention

        9(1)
        Silk - Emerald green, black armlets, black cap

        Sparks Fly

        40 CD
        28/1
        • Form 1/8381-0
        • Age 6
        • Weight 9-0
        • Official Rating 112

        prominent, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace

        Previous results

        2025
        (1)
        Silk -

        The Foxes (IRE)

        13/8
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-3

        2024
        (4)
        Silk -

        Passenger (USA)

        7/4
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-3

        2023
        (3)
        Silk -

        Point Lonsdale (IRE)

        5/6
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-3

        In depth

        Formwatch

        Bay City Roller (IRE) 9-1 (9-0) won at Munich 1m 4f Grp 1 sft in Nov beating Tiffany (9-2) by 7l, 8 ran.

        High Stock 10-3 (9-2) Held up in last pair inside, pushed along over 2f out, moderate headway inside final furlong, 4th of 6, 15 1/2l behind Shader (9-7) at Kempton 1m 4f lst stks (1) pol in Nov.

        Ice Max 2-1fav (9-0) 5th of 8, 4 3/4l behind New Emerald (9-0) at Dusseldorf 1m Grp 3 stks hvy in Apr.

        King's Gambit (IRE) 8-1 (9-2) Broke slowly, settled near rear, made headway over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on and took second final 110yds, 2nd of 6, 3 3/4l behind Damysus (9-5) at Newmarket 1m 1f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Apr.

        Lambourn (IRE) 11-4 (9-3) Prominent, led after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, one pace and no impression final furlong, 4th of 7, 3l behind Scandinavia (9-3) at Doncaster 1m 7f Grp 1 stks (1) sft in Sep.

        Royal Rhyme (IRE) 10-3fav (9-5) Prominent, took keen hold, headway to dispute lead 3f out, led travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, no impression final furlong, 6th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Starford (9-5) at Curragh 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) sft in Apr.

        Starford (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Rear of mid-division, closer in 7th 3f out, pushed along and went 5th 2f out, 5th 1f out, good headway to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, won at Curragh 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) sft in Apr beating Beset (9-2) by 3/4l, 12 ran.

        Sky Safari 6-1 (8-13) Wore red hood to post, held up in rear racing keenly, closed up 3f out, pushed along out wide well over 1f out, ran on strongly 110yds out, led narrowly towards finish, won at Lingfield 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) pol in Feb beating Chancellor (9-2) by nk, 5 ran.

        Sparks Fly 14-1 (8-12) last of 10, 11 1/2l behind Dreamliner (8-13) at Saint-Cloud 1m Grp 3 (1) sft in Mar.