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8 May 2024
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ESL Export Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 2f 70y
  • Going: Good
Chester
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Outside

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Castle In The Sand silk
Castle In The Sand
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
Six starts, runner-up in the last four; has among the best form but vulnerable again
022-22
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 82
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Apr 24 Wdr Windsor 10f Gd 5Nv 8-13 2/7 Deira Mile (4L) 15/8 82 82
21 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 5Md 8-13 2/11 Invincible Aura (nk) 11/10F 84 82
19 Oct 23 Bri Brighton 8f Sft 42yNv 9-7 2/6 Zayina (1½L) 11/8F 85 82
18 Sep 23 Thi Thirsk 7f Sft 42yNv 9-4 2/6 Zabriskie Point (¾L) 9/1 - 82
25 Aug 23 Yor York 7f GF 22yMd 9-7 11/14 Battle Cry (9½L) 11/2 - 63
8 Aug 23 Ffo Ffos Las 7.5f Sft 42yMd 9-7 4/10 Devil's Point (4¾L) 7/1 - 74
2
(1)
Chortal silk
Chortal
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: John & Thady Gosden
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (27%)
King Edward VII entry; Golden Horn half-brother to two winners; from a top yard
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
3
(4)
Eben Zaabeel silk
Eben Zaabeel
J: Jim Crowley
T: Charles Hills
16-1, travelled best at Yarmouth (1m2f) but had raced freely and weakened into fifth of 11
0-5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Yar Yarmouth 10f GF 43yNv 9-7 5/11 Morawig (5½L) 16/1 - 71
28 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 42yMd 9-2 13/17 Bellum Justum (18½L) 18/1 - 49
4
(2)
Far L'Amore silk
Far L'Amore
J: Sean Levey
T: Brian Meehan
Contender on his recent fourth in maiden at Newbury (1m3f) and should improve
4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 11f GS 23yMd 9-7 4/10 Hidden Law (8¼L) 16/1 - 79
5
(5)
Gallantly silk
BF
Gallantly
J: Ryan Moore
T: A P O'Brien
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
3 short-priced defeats but among the best form and step up in trip offers additional hope
72-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 85
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Hy 3yMd 9-8 2/6 Norwalk Havoc (2¾L) 4/6F - 80
14 Oct 23 Naa Naas 8f Sft/Hy 2yMd 9-7 2/12 Chicago Critic (3¼L) 5/4F - 80
14 Sep 23 Naa Naas 7f Gd/Y 2yMd 9-7 7/9 Bluedrum (7L) 8/11F - 72
6
(7)
Liam Swagger silk
Liam Swagger
J: Callum Shepherd
T: James Owen
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Went close in a sustained duel for nine-runner maiden at Windsor (1m2f, good to soft)
52
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Apr 24 Wdr Windsor 10f GS 5Md 8-13 h1 2/9 Fighter Command (nk) 6/1 - 82
28 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 43yNv 9-4 5/5 Suspicion (2L) 22/1 - 71
7
(6)
Prince Iago silk
Prince Iago
J: Jason Hart
T: Hugo Palmer
40-1, slowly away and checked when always behind in novice at Newmarket (1m2f, good)
6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 10f Gd 23yNv 9-4 6/6 Endless Victory (19½L) 40/1 - 49
8
(8)
Sanks To Flicka silk
Sanks To Flicka
J: Rossa Ryan
T: David Loughnane
17-2, 14l fourth of six in novice at Ayr (1m, heavy) in October was low-level form
4-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 209
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Oct 23 Ayr Ayr 8f Hy 52yNv 9-4 4/6 Lava Stream (14L) 17/2 - 44
Verdict

Stepping up in trip today may enable GALLANTLY to make the breakthrough. Gosden newcomer Chortal has a Group 2 Royal Ascot entry.

Verdict silk image
Gallantly

Betting Forecast:

5/4 Gallantly,

7/2 Castle In The Sand,

11/2 Liam Swagger,

6/1 Chortal,

7/1 Far L'Amore,

9/1 Eben Zaabeel,

66/1 Prince Iago,

Sanks To Flicka

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