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15:40 Chester

Boodles Handicap (Class 4)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 5f 110y
  • Going: Good to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £15,000 added
  • Winner: £7,644
  • 2nd: £3,584
  • 3rd: £1,794
  • 4th: £896
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 9.17s
  • Off Time: 15:45:06
  • 12 Ran
1(12)
Silk - Gold, royal blue star, royal blue and gold check cap

Balon D'or

21 bt DCD
13/2
  • Form 092631
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 81

midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger

2(10)
Silk - Grey, Red star on body and cap, Red sleeves, Grey armlets
11/2
  • Form 401556
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 74

midfield, ridden and headway between horses over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, led close home, always holding on near finish

3(8)
Silk - White, Red hoop, hooped sleeves, Red cap
  • Form 620404
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 73

held up in midfield, pushed along 3f out, waiting for clear passage 2f out, soon switched left and stayed on, chased winner close home, held near finish

4(2)
Silk - Emerald Green, Mauve stars, sleeves and star on cap

Lihou

23 DCD
12/1
  • Form 726310
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 72

prominent, headway to dispute lead 2f out, soon ridden and every chance, headed approaching final furlong, soon faded

5(3)
Silk - Grey, Maroon sleeves and cap

Dolly Gray

32 t D
25/1
  • Form 401-987
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 70

disputed lead, ridden over 2f out where headed, faded over 1f out

6(9)
Silk - Black, orange stars, orange and black striped cap
  • Form 643132
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 71

disputed lead, ridden over 2f out, led outright entering final furlong, diminishing advantage inside final furlong, headed and weakened into 3rd close home

7(5)
Silk - Dark blue and mauve check, white sleeves, dark blue cap

Beauzon

121 h D
125/1
  • Form 525776
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 68

never travelling in rear, weakened over 1f out

9(6)
Silk - White, red cross belts, royal blue sleeves, white armlets, red cap

Lahab

16
13/2
  • Form 777744
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 67

held up in rear, ridden and minor headway over 1f out, soon weakened

10(1)
Silk - Red, orange hoops, white cap
25/1
  • Form 341311
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 68

midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon drifted right, kept on one pace inside final furlong

11(4)
Silk - White and Orange (quartered), White sleeves, Orange armlets, Orange cap
80/1
  • Form 754700
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 66

in touch behind leaders, ridden and switched right over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

12(11)
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, BLACK seams, EMERALD GREEN sleeves, BLACK spots and spots on cap
80/1
  • Form 02-0089
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 63

held up in midfield, ridden and minor headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

13(7)
Silk - Red, Black star, chevrons on sleeves, Red cap, Black star
11/1
  • Form 233707
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 61

midfield, pushed along and no impression over 1f out

8(13)
NR
10/1
  • Form 020501
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 67

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Balon D'or 11-2 (9-5) Close up, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, faced challenge final 110yds, just held on, won at Chester 5f hcp (4) gd in Aug beating Make It Easy (9-3) by ns, 10 ran.

Count D'Orsay (IRE) 28-1 (9-3) Prominent, ridden 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong, 6th of 14, 4 1/4l behind Aramram (9-10) at Doncaster 6f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Thankuappreciate 9-1 (9-9) Went sharply right start, off the pace in last trio, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, headway near side rail inside final furlong, just missed 3rd, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Zarzyni (9-12) at Musselburgh 5f hcp (5) gd in Sep.

Lihou 66-1 (9-3) Chased leaders out wide, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened, last of 12, 11 1/4l behind Northern Spirit (9-3) at Southwell 6f hcp (4) pol in Aug.

Dolly Gray 40-1 (9-12) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, last of 7, 8 1/4l behind Sanat (9-7) at Nottingham 6f hcp (5) gd in Aug.

South Parade (IRE) 4-1jfav (9-1) Led narrowly overall near side, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final 110 yards, no extra, 2nd of 14, 3/4l behind Fantasy Master (9-6) at Doncaster 5f hcp (4) gd in Sep.

Beauzon 16-1 (9-7) Awkward away, pushed along towards rear, never nearer, 6th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Dark Side Prince (9-6) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (5) pol in May.

Lahab 6-1 (9-1) Held up in rear, switched left over 3f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, never on terms, 4th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Justcallmepete (9-9) at Newbury 6f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Smooth Silesie (IRE) 9-2 (9-7) Close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged left when faced challenge inside final furlong, just prevailed, won at Bath 5f hcp (5) gd in Sep beating Wrestling Revenue (9-9) by shd, 4 ran.

Maharajas Express 20-1 (9-9) Mid-division on inside, pushed along over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 10th of 11, 10l behind Hallowed Time (9-5) at Chester 6f hcp (5) hvy in Sep.

Al Shabab (FR) 33-1 (8-13) Towards rear, pushed along and well beaten from over 2f out, last of 9, 14 3/4l behind Justcallmepete (9-9) at Newbury 6f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Canaria Queen 15-2 (8-12) Held up behind, going well behind leaders over 1f out, short of room inside final furlong, kept on close home (unlucky), 7th of 9, 2 1/4l behind Game Breaker (9-4) at Hamilton 6f hcp fll (5) hvy in Sep.

Hallowed Time (IRE) 18-1 (9-5) Mid-division, going well behind leaders 2f out, soon ridden, short of room when making rapid headway final furlong, soon led, ran on well, won at Chester 6f hcp (5) hvy in Sep beating Run This Way (9-7) by 1/2l, 11 ran.