CHESTER
10 May 2024
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Duke Of Westminster Supporting The Chester Plate Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 2f 140y
  • Going: Good To Firm
Chester
Runners
16

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Outside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(15)
Galactic Jack silk
Galactic Jack tv 1
J: J F Egan
T: Harriet Dickin
1m4f win last June but he has not shone since (mostly over hurdles); now tries a visor
6100-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-12
OR: 90
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 24 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 4HcH 10-2 t 5/9 Centara (5¼L) 14/1 94 85
6 Apr 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 16f St/Slw 2Hc 9-6 t 10/13 Duty Of Care (19L) 100/1 92 79
1 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 3NvH 10-4 t 4/9 Steel Ally (30L) 80/1 - 84
13 Jan 24 Kem Kempton 16f GS 24yH 11-0 t PU/6 Kalif Du Berlais () 100/1 - -
29 Dec 23 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-6 t 10/10 Oneforthegutter (12½L) 100/1 94 82
8 Dec 23 San Sandown 16f Hy 23yH 11-2 ht1 7/7 Castelfort (26L) 9/1 - 74
2
(2)
Law Of The Sea silk
Law Of The Sea tp
J: Jim Crowley
T: Ian Williams
Big player if he could recapture initial British 2023 efforts; unlucky 4th in Chester Cup
00400-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-11
OR: 88
Days: 209
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 23 Nmk Newmarket 18f Sft 2Hc 8-12 tp 31/31 The Shunter (95L) 66/1 91 4
23 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 18f Gd 2Hc 9-12 t 10/10 Grand Providence (58L) 12/1 91 29
12 Aug 23 Asc Ascot 16f GS 2Hc 9-6 4/10 The Very Man (7L) 7/1 92 96
4 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 20.5f Sft 2Hc 9-2 tp 12/17 Temporize (43L) 13/2 93 59
1 Jul 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St/Slw 2Hc 8-11 tp1 18/19 Calling The Wind (31L) 12/1 92 47
20 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 20f Gd 2Hc 9-4 t 4/19 Ahorsewithnoname (2½L) 8/1 92 100
3
(16)
It's Good To Laugh silk
C
It's Good To Laugh p
J: Oisin Orr
T: Jennie Candlish
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Ran some big races on Flat last term and three were at this track, 3rd in this race
92228-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-10
OR: 87
Days: 223
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 23 Wet Wetherby 16f Hy 3HcH 11-0 tv 4/4 Richmond Lake (22L) 3/1 123 108
30 Sep 23 Chs Chester 18.5f Sft 2Hc 8-8 tv 8/9 Tashkhan (48L) 7/1 87 40
17 Sep 23 Mus Musselburgh 16f GS 4Hc 10-4 tv 2/5 Yorkindness (¾L) 9/4 87 92
2 Sep 23 Chs Chester 16f GS 4Hc 10-4 tv 2/7 Brave Knight (¾L) 3/1J 87 92
15 Jul 23 Chs Chester 14.5f Sft 4Hc 10-2 tv1 2/10 Emiyn (1¾L) 9/1 85 91
24 Jun 23 Ayr Ayr 13f Gd 2Hc 8-10 tp 9/11 Kihavah (13½L) 7/1 86 71
4
(4)
Prince Alex silk
Prince Alex
J: David Egan
T: Dominic Ffrench Davis
Won in pretty smooth fashion at Newbury (2m, good to soft) three weeks ago; 3lb penalty
4632-1
Age: 7
Weight: 9-10
OR: 84
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 2Hc 8-5 1/9 Robert Johnson (1¼L) 10/1 84 90
30 Sep 23 Hay Haydock 14f Hy 4Hc 9-9 2/6 Cool Party (5½L) 11/4 84 85
26 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 14f Sft 4Hc 9-8 3/6 Zealandia (2½L) 11/2 84 90
21 Jul 23 Hay Haydock 14f GS 4Hc 9-9 6/7 Quantum Leap (14L) 100/30 85 72
19 May 23 Nmk Newmarket 14f Gd 3Hc 9-6 4/9 Adjuvant (5¼L) 10/1 87 90
21 Apr 23 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 2Hc 9-6 4/10 Novel Legend (18½L) 12/1 89 82
5
(13)
Duc De Kent silk
Duc De Kent
J: Richard Kingscote
T: Ian Williams
Largely struggled in Bahrain and needs to build on his two British runs since; new trip
0-8859
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 87
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 8-11 9/14 Cemhaan (5½L) 33/1 90 90
16 Mar 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-0 5/9 Intinso (8½L) 80/1 94 91
16 Feb 24 Bhr Bahrain 10f GF Hc 9-8 p 8/13 Parlando (9½L) - 80
2 Feb 24 Bhr Bahrain 10f GF L 9-0 8/9 Isle Of Jura (11½L) - 84
29 Dec 23 Bhr Bahrain 10f Gd 3yHc 9-5 tp 12/16 Lucander (14L) - 73
8 Dec 23 Bhr Bahrain 10f Gd Hc 9-5 6/14 Isle Of Jura (3L) - 96
6
(5)
Hamsiyann silk
Hamsiyann t
J: Oisin Murphy
T: A J Martin
Still looked capable of better latest hurdles start; needs a close look on return to Flat
3/131-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 87
Days: 334
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 24 Asc Ascot 15.5f Gd 24yHcH 11-2 t 3/9 Royal Way (1¼L) 3/1F 109 105
21 Feb 24 Lud Ludlow 16f Sft 4MdH 10-9 t1 2/15 Diamond Dice (2L) 5/1 - 95
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy 3yMdH 11-0 16/19 Intellotto (41L) 150/1 - 87
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft 3yHG3 10-10 8/10 Nurburgring (66L) 100/1 - 62
11 Jun 23 Trb Tarbes 11.5f Sft 3y 9-0 1/6 Torneo (2½L) 11/5 - -
28 Apr 23 Chb Chateaubriant 13.5f VSft 3y 9-0 3/6 Gallerist (8L) 7/5F - 83
7
(10)
Yorkindness silk
Yorkindness
J: Joe Fanning
T: Charlie Johnston
Five wins at 2m/2m1f last term; not quite so good on soft (first run here) on final start
13114-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 83
Days: 223
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Sep 23 Chs Chester 18.5f Sft 2Hc 8-4 4/9 Tashkhan (9L) 7/1 83 79
17 Sep 23 Mus Musselburgh 16f GS 4Hc 9-12 1/5 It's Good To Laugh (¾L) 15/8F 81 87
10 Sep 23 Yor York 16.5f Gd 4Hc 9-9 1/3 Gibside (8L) 11/10F 76 80
30 Aug 23 Mus Musselburgh 18f GF 4Hc 9-3 3/5 Baez (1½L) 100/30 76 82
20 Aug 23 Pon Pontefract 17f GF 5Hc 9-13 1/7 Miss Cynthia (1½L) 7/4 71 80
9 Aug 23 Pon Pontefract 17f Gd 4Hc 9-8 1/8 El Borracho (½L) 5/2F 68 77
8
(7)
Speedo Boy silk
Speedo Boy tp
J: Callum Hutchinson 3
T: Ian Williams
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Latest run (January) came after 546 days off but there's been a run of heavy defeats
0/85/0
Age: 10
Weight: 9-5
OR: 82
Days: 112
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 4Hc 10-0 tp 11/12 Palace Boy (27L) 150/1 85 57
22 Jul 22 Asc Ascot 16f GF 3Hc 10-2 tp 5/5 Mostly Cloudy (24L) 7/1 89 73
28 May 22 Chs Chester 13.5f Gd 3Hc 9-10 tp 8/8 Spirit Mixer (20L) 12/1 91 72
9 Oct 21 Nmk Newmarket 18f Gd 2Hc 8-9 tp 16/32 Buzz (40L) 80/1 92 64
10 Sep 21 Don Doncaster 14.5f GF 2Hc 9-9 tp 9/10 Rhythmic Intent (20L) 8/1 92 71
28 Aug 21 Nmk Newmarket (July) 14f GF 2Hc 9-1 tp1 3/7 Indigo Times (1½L) 11/2 92 96
9
(1)
State Legend silk
State Legend
J: Clifford Lee
T: Ian Williams
Very in-and-out campaign last term and he was always behind when reappearing 12 days ago
6150-8
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 81
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 2Hc 8-2 p 8/9 Prydwen (12½L) 28/1 81 73
21 Nov 23 Her Hereford 21.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-8 p 4/10 Mactavish (27L) 100/30 98 83
14 Nov 23 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Gd 5HcH 11-3 2/9 Apologise (hd) 12/1 98 102
23 Sep 23 Yor York 16.5f GS 4Hc 10-1 p 11/12 September Power (104L) 16/1 82 -
25 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 16f Gd 3Hc 9-12 p 5/5 Zain Nights (10½L) 10/1 83 79
26 Jul 23 San Sandown 14f GS 4Hc 9-8 p 1/10 Bunker Bay (2¼L) 9/1 79 87
10
(11)
Green Team silk
Green Team t 1
J: Saffie Osborne
T: Ian Williams
Has dropped down the weights; needs an upturn and has tongue tied first time
0308-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 77
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 24 Eps Epsom 12f Gd 3Hc 8-5 10/13 Champagne Piaff (14L) 25/1 77 68
18 Sep 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 16f St/Slw 4Hc 10-0 p 8/8 Hedonista (21L) 20/1 80 65
23 Aug 23 Yor York 16.5f GF 2Hc 8-13 p 13/14 Forza Orta (62L) 25/1 82 19
15 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 14f GS 3Hc 9-5 3/6 Real Dream (7½L) 8/1 84 86
1 Jul 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St/Slw 2Hc 8-6 12/19 Calling The Wind (7½L) 100/1 87 84
3 Jun 23 Eps Epsom 12f GF 2Hc 8-7 p 7/8 Sheer Rocks (11½L) 33/1 87 79
11
(8)
Dreams Adozen silk
C
Dreams Adozen v
J: Franny Norton
T: Charlie Johnston
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Often front-runs; did well as 3yo after headgear went on, until trying 2m last two starts
21363-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 78
Days: 189
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 23 Nmk Newmarket 16f Hy 4Hc 9-3 v 3/9 Black Kalanisi (13L) 7/2 79 67
25 Oct 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 16f St/Slw 3Hc 8-11 v 6/7 C'Mon Kenny (6L) 9/2 79 77
13 Oct 23 Yor York 14f Sft 23yHc 8-5 v 3/11 Lordship (8¾L) 7/1 79 78
30 Sep 23 Chs Chester 14.5f Hy 4HcF 9-3 v 1/6 Ae Fond Kiss (15L) 5/4F 73 86
23 Sep 23 Cat Catterick 14f Sft 4Hc 9-0 v 2/5 Arrange (1¾L) 2/1F 72 79
16 Sep 23 Chs Chester 14.5f GS 43yHc 9-0 v 2/10 Urban Outlook (hd) 4/1J 71 80
12
(9)
Wholeofthemoon silk
Wholeofthemoon
J: Brandon Wilkie 5
T: Donald McCain
80-1 win over hurdles (2m3f, good to soft) in December; soundly beaten on latest start
41354-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 76
Days: 251
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 24 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 2HcH 11-9 h 15/16 Kingston Bridge (19L) 66/1 110 96
23 Feb 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f Sft 4HcH 12-0 h 3/8 Cailin Dearg (8½L) 11/2 110 108
29 Dec 23 Don Doncaster 16.5f GS 4HcH 11-6 h 2/4 Rewired (6½L) 10/11F 110 109
15 Dec 23 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 4NvHcH 11-5 h1 1/12 Bold Reaction (1½L) 80/1 103 111
3 Oct 23 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 4MdH 11-2 5/9 My Chiquita (25L) 9/4 - 77
2 Sep 23 Chs Chester 16f GS 4Hc 9-9 4/7 Brave Knight (6¼L) 14/1 78 76
13
(14)
Baez silk
C
Baez
J: Harry Davies
T: Jim Goldie
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Four-timer last term, with last leg here; excuses (1m4f and 204 days off) 19 days ago
1113-0
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 75
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 24 Mus Musselburgh 12.5f GS 4Hc 9-6 11/13 Destinado (12½L) 9/1 75 66
30 Sep 23 Chs Chester 18.5f Sft 2Hc 8-2 3/9 Tashkhan (8½L) 7/2 81 78
15 Sep 23 Chs Chester 16f GS 4Hc 9-2 1/7 Tuddenham Green (nk) 100/30 72 80
30 Aug 23 Mus Musselburgh 18f GF 4Hc 8-10 1/5 Simple Star (nk) 7/4F 69 77
29 Jul 23 Yor York 16.5f Gd 4Hc 8-6 1/10 Golden Shot (nk) 5/1 63 71
12 Jul 23 Cat Catterick 16f Gd 6Hc 9-1 1/13 Spantik (4¼L) 7/2 57 69
14
(3)
Alphonse Le Grande silk
Alphonse Le Grande t
J: William Buick
T: A J Martin
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (29%)
Comfortably justified favouritism in 14-runner race over 1m4f at Dundalk (AW) last time
1/7-51
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 73
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 10-1 t 1/14 Chopsticks (3¾L) 5/2F 64 76
14 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 10-1 t 5/14 Neddies Boy (1¾L) 9/2 64 70
15 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-5 t1 7/14 Yokkell (6½L) 20/1 66 64
27 Nov 23 Lud Ludlow 16f GS 5HcH 11-7 6/12 Little Pi (8¼L) 11/2 98 95
13 Jun 23 Sli Sligo 17.5f Gd HcH 11-0 3/14 Stilyker (7¾L) 11/4C 93 93
23 May 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y HcH 11-0 11/15 Vale Of Glory (15½L) 14/1 93 83
16
(17)
Star Legend silk
Star Legend p
J: Aidan Keeley 3
T: James Owen
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hurdle winner; 0-7 on Flat but placed on AW (1m6f/2m) in two of his last three outings
05/393
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 70
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 16.5f St 4Hc 8-10 p 3/6 Evaluation (2¼L) 5/1 70 76
13 Apr 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-11 p 9/10 Placated (3½L) 11/2 71 73
29 Mar 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-9 p 3/16 Merrijig (½L) 80/1 70 78
21 Nov 23 Fak Fakenham 23.5f GS 5NvHcH 12-1 h 3/5 For Gina (46L) 4/1 103 76
13 Nov 23 Fak Fakenham 20f GS 4MdH 11-0 h 1/9 Colonel Whizz (1½L) 11/4 96 100
5 Nov 23 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f GS 5HcH 10-13 h 2/7 Jack Sprat (3¼L) 13/2 96 99
17
(12)
Greatness Awaits silk
Greatness Awaits b
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Ben Pauling
Fit from hurdling, ran respectably at 1m6f/2m in his three starts back on Flat this spring
21/554
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 70
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Not Nottingham 16f Sft 5Hc 9-11 b 4/6 Queensland Boy (2¼L) 100/30 70 71
13 Apr 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-7 b1 5/10 Placated (1¾L) 13/2 70 75
29 Mar 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-9 v 5/16 Merrijig (3¼L) 16/1 70 74
6 Feb 24 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f GS 5HcH 11-9 p 5/10 Hara Kiri (17L) 11/2 100 94
17 Jan 24 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5HcH 11-11 5/10 Damarta (17L) 15/2 102 95
6 Aug 23 Mar Market Rasen 18.5f GS 5HcH 11-8 2/10 Spot On Soph (5L) 100/30 101 104
15
(6)
Havaila silk
Havaila
T: Gary & Josh Moore
2644-2
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 73
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 24 Goo Goodwood 16f Sft 4Hc 9-0 2/7 Punctuation (nk) 17/2 73 82
1 Mar 24 Nby Newbury 20.5f Hy 4HcH 11-6 8/11 Kruger Park (92L) 6/1 112 32
17 Feb 24 Asc Ascot 23.5f GS 3HcH 11-1 PU/13 Honor Grey () 3/1F 112 -
26 Jan 24 San Sandown 20f Sft 3HcH 10-6 1/9 Issam (2½L) 100/30J 108 110
22 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-2 p 6/14 Titan Discovery (14L) 8/1 108 102
3 Nov 23 Nmk Newmarket 16f Hy 4Hc 9-6 4/9 Black Kalanisi (23L) 5/1 75 49
Verdict

Prince Alex won well at Newbury three weeks ago but the vote goes to last September's 2m course winner BAEZ.

Verdict silk image
Baez

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Alphonse Le Grande,

Hamsiyann,

5/1 Prince Alex,

6/1 Havaila,

7/1 Baez,

8/1 Law Of The Sea,

12/1 Dreams Adozen,

14/1 Yorkindness,

16/1 Greatness Awaits,

18/1 Wholeofthemoon,

20/1 State Legend,

It's Good To Laugh,

28/1 Duc De Kent,

33/1 Green Team,

Star Legend,

50/1 Speedo Boy,

Galactic Jack

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