🏁 Official Race Result
Katie O'Brien's Irish Taverns Handicap
Chester · 27 June 2026 · 4:10
Distance7f1y
ClassClass 3
GoingGood
SurfaceTurf
TypeFlat
Runners8
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Age/Sex | Wgt | Draw | SP | OR | RPR | TS | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Start Me Up (GB) | George WoodTrainer: Richard Spencer | 3/G | 8-13 | 4 | 4/1 | 80 | 80 | 88 | 0 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness Opening4.0010am5.00Mid 15.00Mid 25.00Mid 35.001pm4.33Late4.33Final4.50 Market weakness from 4.00 at Opening to 4.50 at Final — a −2.8 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 4.00 at Opening. It went on to win. Post-race comment: Held up at the back - closing steadily from a furlong out - moved into second inside the final 110 yards - stayed on strongly to get up close home | ||||||||||
| 2 | Sovereign Ocean (IRE) | Luke CattonTrainer: Marco Botti | 3/C | 9-6 | 3 | 9/2 | 90 | 89 | 87 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening7.0010am8.00Mid 18.00Mid 29.50Mid 36.501pm5.50Late5.50Final5.50 Market support from 7.00 at Opening to 5.50 at Final — a +3.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 5.50 at 1pm. It finished second. Post-race comment: Shared front early before taking control - opened three-length advantage 2f out - margin narrowed inside final 110yds - unable to find more and caught close to line | ||||||||||
| 3 | First Time (IRE) | Ethan TindallTrainer: Richard & Peter Fahey | 3/G | 8-12 | 5 | 17/2 | 84 | 78 | 85 | 2.25 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening9.0010am7.50Mid 19.00Mid 28.00Mid 38.001pm9.50Late8.50Final9.00 Stable market from 9.00 at Opening to 9.00 at Final — a −0.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 7.50 at 10am. It finished third. Post-race comment: Mid-pack early - driven up approaching final two furlongs - lost ground a furlong out - fought back under pressure to claim third close home | ||||||||||
| 4 | Astrazar (IRE) | Edward GreatrexTrainer: Ed Walker | 3/G | 9-2 | 1 | 9/2 | 83 | 77 | 85 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Strongly backed Opening13.0010am5.00Mid 15.00Mid 24.00Mid 34.331pm5.00Late5.50Final5.50 Strongly backed from 13.00 at Opening to 5.50 at Final — a +10.5 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 4.00 at Mid 2. It finished 4th. Post-race comment: Dwelt at the start - settled towards the back - shifted to the middle and began to close from inside the final furlong - finished off well for 4th | ||||||||||
| 5 | Do Bronxs (IRE) | David EganTrainer: David Loughnane | 3/G | 9-7 | 7 | 11/4F | 88 | 81 | 84 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Strongly backed Opening6.5010am4.50Mid 17.00Mid 27.00Mid 35.501pm4.33Late4.00Final4.00 Strongly backed from 6.50 at Opening to 4.00 at Final — a +9.6 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 4.00 at Late. It finished 5th. Post-race comment: Shared front spot early - settled into second - urged for effort with two furlongs left - lost place in the closing stages to finish fifth | ||||||||||
| 6 | Bright Summer (IRE) | Jason WatsonTrainer: Andrew Balding | 3/F | 8-13 | 8 | 16/1 | 80 | 72 | 84 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Significant drift Opening7.0010am17.00Mid 17.00Mid 27.50Mid 317.001pm21.00Late21.00Final21.00 Significant drift from 7.00 at Opening to 21.00 at Final — a −9.5 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 7.00 at Opening. It finished 6th. Post-race comment: Settled in the pack early - lost touch approaching final furlong - dropped away close home to finish sixth | ||||||||||
| 7 | Daydreama (GB) | Duran FentimanTrainer: Tim Easterby | 3/G | 9-7 | 2 | 16/1 | 88 | 78 | 83 | .75 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening15.0010am19.00Mid 115.00Mid 215.00Mid 317.001pm13.00Late13.00Final15.00 Stable market from 15.00 at Opening to 15.00 at Final — a −0.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 13.00 at 1pm. It finished 7th. Post-race comment: Shared control in front early - settled third before losing touch in the last furlong - dropped away in closing stages | ||||||||||
| 8 | Cool Molly (IRE) | David ProbertTrainer: Ollie Sangster | 3/F | 8-13 | 10 | 17/2 | 80 | 68 | 82 | 1 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening12.0010am15.00Mid 110.00Mid 211.00Mid 319.001pm11.00Late11.00Final11.00 Stable market from 12.00 at Opening to 11.00 at Final — a +0.8 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 10.00 at Mid 1. It finished 8th. Post-race comment: Settled in the middle of the pack - wide throughout - under pressure 2f out - faded inside the final furlong - well held in 8th | ||||||||||