Full Result 3.55 Chester | 31 May 2025

Seat Unique Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (1m4f63yds) 1m4½f Good

1st £7,731 2nd £3,625.50 3rd £1,813.50 4th £906 5th £453 6th £226.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	3. Dream Harder (IRE) 5/1 David Egan Ian Williams	David Egan Ian Williams	6	98	83	75	90	–
b g Muhaarar - Silent Thoughts (IRE) (Galileo)
In touch with leaders, headway under 2f out, squeezed through and challenging over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well (op 11/2 and tchd 6/1)

2⁽³⁾ ½	5. Charmaine 100/30F Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe	Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe	4	98	83	74	89	–
b f Camelot - Zest (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
In touch with leaders, headway 2f out, challenging inside final furlong, no extra towards finish (op 3/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ hd [¾]	2. Per Contra (IRE) 25/1 Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	4	99	84	74	89	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Nonetheless (IRE) (Fastnet Rock)
Raced wide, midfield, headway when raced wide over 2f out, went third inside final 110yds, kept on (tchd 22/1)

DSQ⁽⁶⁾ ½ [1¼]	9. Miss Alpilles 16/1 George Downing Ed Walker	George Downing Ed Walker	4	94	79	69	83	–
b f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Alma Linda (Invincible Spirit)
Towards rear, raced wide but headway 3f out, bit short of room over 1f out, switched left and kept on inside final furlong, finished 4th, disqualified, jockey failed to weigh in (op 14/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¼ [3½]	6. Struth (IRE) 9/1 Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	5	97	82	68	82	–
ch g Australia - Portrait Of A Lady (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Raced wide early, in rear, outpaced when raced wide over 2f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 14/1)

5⁽⁹⁾ hd [3¾]	1. Box To Box (IRE) 4/1 Silvestre De Sousa Hugo Palmer	Silvestre De Sousa Hugo Palmer	6	99	84	70	84	–
b g Kodiac - Alyaafel (Cape Cross)
Raced in second, led narrowly but faced challenge over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds, finished 6th, placed 5th (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (tchd 7/2)

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [4]	7. Mighty Bandit (IRE) 17/2 Edward Greatrex Warren Greatrex	Edward Greatrex Warren Greatrex	5	95	80	65	80	–
b g Order Of St George (IRE) - Akalara (IRE) (Masterofthehorse)
In rear, outpaced 3f out, no impression from over 1f out, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ 3¼ [7¼]	10. Gordon Grey (IRE) 25/1 Jack Mitchell B F Brookhouse	Jack Mitchell B F Brookhouse	5	91 t	76	56	70	–
gr g Australia - Lady Aquitaine (USA) (El Prado)
Led, faced challenge over 1f out, soon headed and weakened, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 33/1)

8⁽²⁾ 11 [18¼]	8. Paradoxical (IRE) 20/1 George Wood Jennie Candlish	George Wood Jennie Candlish	4	95 p	80	42	57	–
b g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Love And Laughter (IRE) (Theatrical)
Took keen hold, midfield, outpaced over 2f out, weakened 1f out, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 12/1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 6 [24¼]	4. Spirit Of Acklam 9/2 Joanna Mason Michael & David Easterby	Joanna Mason Michael & David Easterby	4	98 p	83	35	50	–
b g Cracksman - Zacchera (Zamindar)
Took keen hold, towards rear, hung right and weakened 3f out, finished 10th, placed 9th (jockey said gelding was not suited by the track) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

10 ran Off time: 3:56:37 Winning time: 2m 41.80s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Paul Farrell (Dream Harder) 1st breeder: Barronstown Stud
2nd owner: Elite Racing Club (Charmaine)
3rd owner: Ryedale Partners No 3 (Per Contra)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.80 £1.50 £6.50 Ex: £27.60 CSF: £21.47 Tricast: £372.98 Trifecta: £365.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 73 (38%) M [4-7] 22 (27%) H [8-10] 55 (35%)

Following an objection by the Clerk of the Scales, and the resulting stewards' inquiry, Miss Alpilles, who passed the post 4th, was disqualified - jockey failed to weigh in

3:55 Chester 31 May 2025

Seat Unique Handicap (GBBPlus Race)