Full Result 2.40 Chester | 13 September 2025

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(Class 2) (3yo+) (1m7f196yds) 2m Good To Soft

1st £51,540 2nd £24,170 3rd £12,090 4th £6,040 5th £3,020 6th £1,510

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	4. Spirit Mixer 5/1 Rob Hornby Andrew Balding	Rob Hornby Andrew Balding	7	92	93	74	100	–
ch g Frankel - Arabian Queen (IRE) (Dubawi)
Midfield, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, led final strides (tchd 11/2)

2⁽³⁾ ½	2. Prydwen (IRE) 16/1 Darragh Keenan George Scott	Darragh Keenan George Scott	7	910	101	82	108	–
b g Camelot - Honey Hunter (IRE) (Shamardal)
Raced in second, led but faced challenge 2f out, edged right towards finish, lost second final strides (op 18/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [1]	8. Tribal Star (IRE) 9/1 Silvestre De Sousa Adrian McGuinness	Silvestre De Sousa Adrian McGuinness	4	88 p	85	65	91	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Sahrawi (GER) (Pivotal)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway over 1f out, hung left inside final furlong, went third post (op 17/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¼]	6. Ndaawi 6/5F Cieren Fallon Gordon Elliott	Cieren Fallon Gordon Elliott	5	812	89	69	95	–
b g Cracksman - Mount Elbrus (Barathea)
Prominent, challenging 2f out, soon hung right, kept on but lost second towards finish, not clear run final strides, lost third post (op 6/4)

5⁽⁹⁾ 2¾ [4]	9. Artisan Dancer (FR) 4/1 Joanna Mason Charlie Johnston	Joanna Mason Charlie Johnston	5	86	83	59	85	–
b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Russiana (IRE) (Red Ransom)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽²⁾ 2¾ [6¾]	1. Yashin (IRE) 22/1 Archie Young ⁵ Michael Bell	Archie Young ⁵ Michael Bell	6	97 t	103	76	101	–
b g Churchill (IRE) - Mirdhak (Dansili)
Towards rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on, never dangerous (op 28/1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ nk [7]	11. Gibside 18/1 Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	6	84	81	53	79	–
b g Time Test - Ardbrae Tara (IRE) (Galileo)
Held up in rear, stayed on final furlong, never dangerous (op 14/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ nk [7½]	12. Sixpack 33/1 Kieran O'Neill James Owen	Kieran O'Neill James Owen	5	83 1 p	80	52	78	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Terre Du Vent (FR) (Kutub)
Towards rear throughout (op 22/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	7. Youthful King 33/1 Aidan Keeley Luke Dace	Aidan Keeley Luke Dace	6	811 h	88	58	84	–
b g Fountain Of Youth (IRE) - Lady Moscou (IRE) (Sir Percy)
Led, headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 28/1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 12 [20¾]	3. Zoffee 14/1 Kevin Stott Hugo Palmer	Kevin Stott Hugo Palmer	9	92	93	49	73	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Mount Crystal (IRE) (Montjeu)
Midfield, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding lost his action inside final furlong) (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

11⁽¹⁾ nk [21]	10. Torcello (IRE) 66/1 Nicola Currie Shaun Lycett	Nicola Currie Shaun Lycett	11	85 v	82	37	62	–
ch g Born To Sea (IRE) - Islandagore (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Pressed leaders, weakened from over 3f out (op 50/1)

11 ran Off time: 2:40:12 Winning time: 3m 24.33s (slow by 0.23s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Sheradann (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J C Smith (Spirit Mixer) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: Blue Starr Racing & Keith Breen (Prydwen)
3rd owner: Dooley T'breds, J Fairhurst, Kabin Racing Synd, N O'Hare (Tribal Star)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2 £2.80 £1.60 Ex: £73.80 CSF: £80.62 Tricast: £714.82 Trifecta: £613.50
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 58 (47%) M [5-7] 67 (24%) H [8-11] 25 (29%)

2:40 Chester 13 Sep 2025

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