🏁 Official Race Result

Midsummer Meeting Handicap Stakes

Chester · 25 July 2026 · 1:53
Distance1m4½f
ClassClass 5
GoingGood
SurfaceTurf
TypeFlat
Runners10
Pos Horse Jockey / Trainer Age/Sex Wgt Draw SP OR RPR TS Dist
1
Al Maslool (GB)
No. 7 · Owner: Ziad A Galadari
Jason WatsonTrainer: William Haggas3/G9-455/2F
3.50 decimal
6671690
Headgear: PSire: Dark Angel (IRE)Dam: Zurigha (IRE)
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market
Opening3.0010am3.00Mid 13.50Mid 23.00Mid 32.881pm3.00Late3.00Final3.00
Stable market from 3.00 at Opening to 3.00 at Final — a −0.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 2.88 at Mid 3. It went on to win.
Post-race comment: Handy with the front group early - slipped back into mid-division by halfway - short of room over 2f out - angled right and finished full of running to get up and win on the line
2
Risk Averse Rebel (IRE)
No. 10 · Owner: Map Room
Grace McEnteeTrainer: Gary Hanmer3/C8-2112/1
13.00 decimal
4954690.05
Sire: Starman (GB)Dam: Cin Cin (IRE)
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market
Opening17.0010am13.00Mid 113.00Mid 213.00Mid 321.001pm17.00Late17.00Final17.00
Stable market from 17.00 at Opening to 17.00 at Final — a −0.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 13.00 at 10am. It finished second.
Post-race comment: Handy early - moved into third 2f out - drifted left when just getting to the front inside final 110yds but overtaken right on the line
3
Mr Moonshine (IRE)
No. 8 · Owner: The Musley Bank Partnership Partner
Oisin OrrTrainer: Richard & Peter Fahey3/G9-479/2
5.50 decimal
6670690.3
Sire: Cotai Glory (GB)Dam: Whiskey 'N' Chips (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market
Opening7.0010am7.00Mid 18.50Mid 27.00Mid 36.501pm6.50Late6.50Final6.50
Stable market from 7.00 at Opening to 6.50 at Final — a +1.1 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 6.50 at Mid 3. It finished third.
Post-race comment: Soon travelling in second - driven after slipping back after 4f - closed back up with the front pair soon after - looked a threat and shared the advantage inside final 110yds before finding nothing more to finish third
4
Grey Fable (IRE)
No. 6 · Owner: Derby Bar Syndicate
Ray DawsonTrainer: Karl Thornton6/G9-8611/2
6.50 decimal
596369.5
Headgear: TSire: Starspangledbanner (AUS)Dam: Satwa Ruby (FR)
📈 DCN Market Form®Well backed
Opening8.5010am8.50Mid 19.50Mid 28.00Mid 35.501pm6.00Late6.00Final6.00
Well backed from 8.50 at Opening to 6.00 at Final — a +4.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 5.50 at Mid 3. It finished 4th.
Post-race comment: Set the pace early - overtaken after 4f - regained the front over 2f out - driven hard when overtaken once more inside final 110yds and faded in the final strides
5
Ottoman (IRE)
No. 5 · Owner: Phil Evans
David ProbertTrainer: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero4/G9-939/1
10.00 decimal
6054656.5
Headgear: BSire: Acclamation (GB)Dam: Kaftan (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support
Opening9.0010am4.50Mid 14.50Mid 24.50Mid 36.001pm6.00Late6.00Final7.50
Market support from 9.00 at Opening to 7.50 at Final — a +2.2 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 4.50 at 10am. It finished 5th.
Post-race comment: Held up in the second half of the field - made ground over 2f out to close on the front four inside final furlong - faded in the final strides
6
Yokkell (IRE)
No. 4 · Owner: Seamus Devlin
Edward GreatrexTrainer: Adrian Wintle7/M9-1344/1
5.00 decimal
645765.5
Headgear: PSire: Fast Company (IRE)Dam: Makheelah (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness
Opening5.0010am9.00Mid 15.50Mid 28.50Mid 36.001pm7.00Late7.00Final6.00
Market weakness from 5.00 at Opening to 6.00 at Final — a −3.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 5.00 at Opening. It finished 6th.
Post-race comment: Held up towards the back and travelling wide - made a little progress over 1f out before fading inside final furlong
7
Sisterandbrother (GB)
No. 3 · Owner: J Morris
Taryn LangleyTrainer: Joey Ramsden8/G9-989/1
10.00 decimal
6556641.75
Headgear: HPSire: Sixties Icon (GB)Dam: Picalily (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market
Opening10.0010am21.00Mid 119.00Mid 219.00Mid 312.001pm12.00Late12.00Final10.00
Stable market from 10.00 at Opening to 10.00 at Final — a −0.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 10.00 at Opening. It finished 7th.
Post-race comment: Held up early - switched wide to gain a little ground over 1f out - stayed on without threatening
8
Imperial Trooper (IRE)
No. 1 · Owner: Brian Verinder
George WoodTrainer: Jennie Candlish4/G10-21025/1
26.00 decimal
6753623
Sire: Belardo (IRE)Dam: Oriental Step (IRE)
📈 DCN Market Form®Drifted
Opening12.0010am21.00Mid 119.00Mid 221.00Mid 329.001pm26.00Late26.00Final29.00
Drifted from 12.00 at Opening to 29.00 at Final — a −4.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 12.00 at Opening. It finished 8th.
Post-race comment: Settled towards the back early - lost ground and toiling 4f out - responded and found a little more inside final furlong to stay on
9
Kindly Queen (IRE)
No. 9 · Owner: Three Lilywhites Ltd
Jason HartTrainer: Christopher Kellett3/F9-3966/1
67.00 decimal
6544604.75
Headgear: PSire: Nathaniel (IRE)Dam: Queen Kazeem (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Drifted
Opening14.0010am23.00Mid 121.00Mid 219.00Mid 334.001pm41.00Late41.00Final51.00
Drifted from 14.00 at Opening to 51.00 at Final — a −5.2 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 14.00 at Opening. It finished 9th.
Post-race comment: Handy and travelling wide early - went to the front after 4f - overtaken over 2f out - faded rapidly approaching final furlong
10
Return With Gold (IRE)
No. 2 · Owner: M Reay O Pears
Harry RussellTrainer: Ollie Pears4/G10-2233/1
34.00 decimal
6744591
Sire: Ten Sovereigns (IRE)Dam: Awjila (GB)
📈 DCN Market Form®Drifted
Opening15.0010am21.00Mid 115.00Mid 223.00Mid 329.001pm34.00Late34.00Final41.00
Drifted from 15.00 at Opening to 41.00 at Final — a −4.2 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 15.00 at Opening. It finished 10th.
Post-race comment: Racing in mid-division - lost touch over 2f out and faded soon after