Full Results
14:55 Chester
Tote Chester Cup (Showcase Handicap) (Class B) (Class B)
- 18 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 147y
- Going: Good to Firm, Firm in places
- Form 34014/0
- Age 6
- Weight 8-9
- Trainer J L Dunlop
- Jockey Pat Eddery
keen hold tracking leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, ran on well
Rainbow High
18- Form 3620-40
- Age 7
- Weight 9-13
- Trainer B W Hills
- Jockey Richard Hughes
with leader for 1 1/2f, settled in touch, ridden over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on but not pace to challenge
- Form 0240-36
- Age 7
- Weight 8-0
slowly into stride, soon mid-division, not clear run 2f out, switched right over 1f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong, not reached leaders
- Form 3/0303-0
- Age 10
- Weight 8-6
in touch, ridden over 3f out, stayed on one-paced
- Form 213230
- Age 7
- Weight 7-10
- Trainer A Newcombe
- Jockey F P Ferris
led after 3f, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened final furlong
- Form 01415-1
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey J Fanning
led for 3 1/2f, ridden to lead again 3f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
- Form 30100-6
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer P & O Cole
- Jockey J Fortune
kept hold in mid-division, ridden over 3f out, no impression final 2f
- Form 32/4263-
- Age 8
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey J P Spencer
mid-division, ridden over 3f out, kept on one-paced
- Form 3-11211
- Age 4
- Weight 8-5
towards rear, headway 7f out, ridden over 3f out, no impression final 2f
- Form 005514-
- Age 5
- Weight 8-6
mid-division, never nearer
Veridian
284- Form 342/004-
- Age 9
- Weight 7-10
- Trainer B J Llewellyn
- Jockey J Quinn
switched left start, always towards rear
- Form 104-023
- Age 8
- Weight 7-10
- Trainer B W Hills
- Jockey Dale Gibson
tracked leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
Royal Rebel
200- Form 160043-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-1
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey D Holland
mid-division, lost place 6f out, never dangerous after
Cover Up (IRE)
200- Form 412460-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer Sir Michael Stoute
- Jockey Kieren Fallon
always towards rear
- Form 000-200
- Age 7
- Weight 7-10
- Trainer R Price
- Jockey D Kinsella
slowly into stride, always behind
Palua
18- Form 062-104
- Age 5
- Weight 7-10
- Trainer I Balding
- Jockey Gary Bardwell
slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and effort 5f out, soon beaten
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £8.30Tote Place: £1.90, £2.10, £2.50, £3.50
- Straight Forecast: £52.77Exacta: £53.90Trifecta: 388.20