Full Result 1.30 Chester | 16 September 2017

#theMBNAteam Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (5f15yds) 5f Heavy

1st £7,470 2nd £2,236.80 3rd £1,118.40 4th £559.20 5th £279.60 6th £140.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Show Palace 11/4F Franny Norton Jennie Candlish	Franny Norton Jennie Candlish	4	95	78	82	88	–
ch g Showcasing - Palais Polaire (Polar Falcon)
Chased leaders, effort to take 2nd over 1f out, ran on to lead final 75yds, in command after (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding had benefitted from a short break having had three runs in quick succession) (tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)

2⁽³⁾ 1½	4. Desert Ace (IRE) 9/2 Tom Eaves Iain Jardine	Tom Eaves Iain Jardine	6	95 p	78	76	83	–
ch g Kheleyf (USA) - Champion Place (Compton Place)
Led, ridden over 1f out, headed final 75yds, no extra near finish (op 13/2)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	8. Come On Dave (IRE) 16/1 Josephine Gordon John Butler	Josephine Gordon John Butler	8	94 v	77	68	76	–
b g Red Clubs (IRE) - Desert Sprite (IRE) (Tagula)
Midfield, ridden over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, stayed on, not reach leaders

4⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [4½]	11. Ballesteros 13/2 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	8	91	74	61	69	–
ch g Tomba - Flamenco Dancer (Mark Of Esteem)
Chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

5⁽¹⁾ 2½ [7]	10. Noah Amor (IRE) 11/2 Phillip Makin David O'Meara	Phillip Makin David O'Meara	4	91	74	51	60	–
b g Kodiac - Jumbo Romance (IRE) (Tagula)
Chased leader, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, hung left entering final furlong, soon faded (trainer said gelding hung left; vet reported the gelding lost its right hind shoe and had also been struck into on its right hind) (op 7/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [7¼]	7. Landing Night (IRE) 10/1 P J McDonald Rebecca Menzies	P J McDonald Rebecca Menzies	5	94 tp	77	52	62	–
b g Kodiac - Night Delight (IRE) (Night Shift)
Midfield, ridden and some headway on inner over 1f out, no impression on leaders (op 17/2)

7⁽⁹⁾ 1 [8¼]	12. Casterbridge 25/1 Neil Farley Eric Alston	Neil Farley Eric Alston	5	811 p¹	70	41	51	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Damalis (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Held up, ridden over 1f out, never able to trouble leaders (tchd 33/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 2 [10¼]	5. Captain Lars (SAF) 8/1 Paddy Mathers Derek Shaw	Paddy Mathers Derek Shaw	8	95 v	78	41	52	–
b g Captain Al (SAF) - Polar Charge (Polar Falcon)
Towards rear, ridden halfway, never able to get on terms (op 9/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 4 [14¼]	6. Impart 25/1 Josh Doyle ³ David O'Meara	Josh Doyle ³ David O'Meara	3	92 p¹	79	26	39	–
b g Oasis Dream - Disclose (Dansili)
Held up, soon in midfield, effort on outer halfway, no impression on leaders, weakened over 1f out (op 16/1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [16]	1. Blithe Spirit 16/1 Callum Rodriguez ⁵ Eric Alston	Callum Rodriguez ⁵ Eric Alston	6	92	80	20	34	–
b m Byron - Damalis (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Midfield, ridden and lost place halfway, ran wide when behind on bend well over 1f out, never a threat (op 14/1)

11⁽¹²⁾ 2 [18]	2. Bondi Beach Boy 50/1 David Allan Antony Brittain	David Allan Antony Brittain	8	95	78	9	25	–
b g Misu Bond (IRE) - Nice One (Almaty)
Dwelt, in rear, under pressure halfway, never a threat

11 ran Off time: 1:31:40 Winning time: 1m 5.83s (slow by 6.83s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Silvanus (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: P and Mrs G A Clarke (Show Palace) 1st breeder: M C Humby
2nd owner: Excelsior Racing Ltd (Desert Ace)
3rd owner: Royale Racing Syndicate (Come On Dave)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.50 £1.60 £4 Ex: £17 CSF: £13.91 Tricast: £164.45 Trifecta: £185.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 73 (62%) M [5-7] 48 (16%) H [8-12] 29 (22%)

1:30 Chester 16 Sep 2017

#theMBNAteam Handicap