20:55 Chester 11 Jul 2025
Christmas Parties At Chester Racecourse Handicap
Class 5 | 3YO plus
Winner £7,731 - 14 ran
soon tracking leaders, headway out wide over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on under pressure to lead towards finish
led, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, headed towards finish
held up in mid-division, angled out going well turning in, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, took 3rd towards finish, no chance with leading duo
raced keenly tracking leader, pushed along turning in, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, lost 3rd towards finish
chased leaders on inside, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, eased inside final 110 yards
started very slowly and lost many lengths, ran on inside final furlong, did well in the circumstances
held up towards rear, some headway inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, some headway out wide inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
towards rear inside, never threatened
off the pace and always towards rear
off the pace in last trio, ridden on inside turning in, never involved
off the pace and always towards rear
off the pace in last pair, never involved
chased leaders out wide, pushed along turning in, weakened and hung left soon after
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £62.11 (13, 11) |
| Tricast | £1,911.73 (13, 11, 1) |
| Win | £9.50 (13) |
| Place | £3.30 (13), £2.20 (11), £9.20 (1) |
| Swinger | £44.30 (1, 11), £51.30 (1, 13), £14.50 (11, 13) |
| Exacta | £86.50 (13, 11) |
| Trifecta | £1,701.90 (13, 11, 1) |
Video Highlights
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Replay: 20:55 Chester 11th Jul 2025
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good to Soft | 12 | American Star | 11 | 5 | 9 11 | 65 | 007646 | 7 days | Mrs R Carr (165 miles) | James Sullivan | 7/ 1 | 1:30.43 |
| 2023 | Soft | 11 | Lockdown Lass | 12 | 5 | 8 11 | 50 | 70-3350 | 14 days | G Hanmer (10 miles) | Laura Pearson | 9/ 1 | 1:33.57 |
| 2022 | Good | 8 | Yanifer | 2 | 4 | 10 0 | 73 | 7-52831 | 26 days | H Bethell (131 miles) | Cam Hardie | 9/ 4 | 1:26.23 |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 12 | Coul Queen | 1 | 3 | 9 5 | 73 | 3-55743 | 26 days | P D Evans (122 miles) | David Nolan | 11/ 4 | 1:31.70 |
| 2019 | Good | 12 | Gabrial The Tiger | 12 | 7 | 9 3 | 69 | 694133 | 14 days | R A Fahey (105 miles) | Paul Hanagan | 9/ 1 | 1:31.47 |
| 2018 | Good | 11 | Sans Souci Bay | 8 | 4 | 9 6 | 75 | 20-5872 | 39 days | S Dixon (115 miles) | Kieran O'Neill | 25/ 1 | 1:28.78 |
