Chesham Stakes (Listed Race) – Ascot

Ascot

14:30

Chesham Stakes (Listed Race)

Date 2024-06-22

Distance 7f

Class Class 1

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £62,381

Winning Time 1m 27.01s (slow by 1.21s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Bedtime Story (IRE) Ryan Moore · A P O'Brien	11/8F	Won
2nd	Pentle Bay (IRE) Tom Marquand · George Boughey	5/1	9.5
3rd	Brian (IRE) Liam Keniry · Sylvester Kirk	28/1	.5
4th	Jewel Of London (GB) Pat Dobbs · Richard Hannon	80/1	.75
5th	Miss El Fundi (GB) Luke Morris · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	50/1	2.25
6th	Expensive Rose (IRE) Oisin Murphy · Charlie Johnston	16/1	0.3
7th	Age Of Gold (IRE) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	100/30	.5
8th	Defence Missile (IRE) Daniel Tudhope · Eve Johnson Houghton	33/1	1.5
9th	Metro Dubai (FR) Oisin Orr · Simon & Ed Crisford	50/1	.5
10th	Hot Like Me (IRE) Hollie Doyle · Richard Spencer	25/1	0.1
11th	Moon Sniper (GB) Lewis Edmunds · William Muir & Chris Grassick	125/1	1.5
12th	Lazy Griff (GER) James Doyle · Charlie Johnston	28/1	.5
13th	Motawahij (USA) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	18/1	1.75
14th	Duke Of Monroth (USA) David Egan · Raphael E Freire	28/1	.75
15th	Shocker (IRE) Ben Coen · E J O'Neill	150/1	6

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
14 (3)	Bedtime Story gr/b J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	126	—	1	-	103	88	16d	—	—	-14	21.4	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Well bred; scored cosily at Leopardstown; trainer has won this race six times; respected
1 (12)	Age Of Gold Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	131	—	1	-	98	73	31d	—	—	-3	15.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Frankel colt; 625,000euros yearling; scored tidily at Yarmouth; interesting prospect
11 (11)	Pentle Bay Bay J:Tom Marquand T:George Boughey	J:Tom Marquand T:George Boughey	131	—	1	-	90	84	18d	—	—	0	14	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Needed every yard of the 6f trip at Leicester; sold to new owners for £400,000 on Monday
10 (5)	Motawahij Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	131	—	2	-	88	52	20d	—	—	0	6.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
285,000gns (breeze-up) 2yo; shaped encouragingly at Hamilton and may progress
15 (9)	Expensive Rose Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Charlie Johnston	J:Oisin Murphy T:Charlie Johnston	126	—	21	-	90	75	12d	—	—	+9	15.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Proved suited by the stiff 7f at Carlisle last week; should see this race out well
2 (15)	Brian Bay J:Liam Keniry T:Sylvester Kirk	J:Liam Keniry T:Sylvester Kirk	131	—	42	-	84	63	16d	—	—	+2	6.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Solid effort on AW last time; probably lacks the potential of some of these
7 (18)	Lazy Griff Bay J:James Doyle T:Charlie Johnston	J:James Doyle T:Charlie Johnston	131	—	2	-	85	55	6d	—	—	+3	5.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Kept on for second at Doncaster last Sunday; the form hasn't been tested yet
16 (14)	Hot Like Me Chestnut J:Hollie Doyle T:Richard Spencer	J:Hollie Doyle T:Richard Spencer	126	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
42,000gns yearling; by Ghaiyaath; one of three newcomers in the field; market helpful
5 (6)	Duke Of Monroth Bay J:David Egan T:Raphael E Freire	J:David Egan T:Raphael E Freire	131	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
260,000euros (breeze-up) 2yo; by Street Sense; looks the pick of the newcomers
4 (8)	Defence Missile Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Daniel Tudhope T:Eve Johnson Houghton	131	—	2	-	85	68	36d	—	—	+3	5.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Runner-up in big field at Newbury but the winner was comfortably held here on Tuesday
18 (17)	Miss El Fundi Bay J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	126	—	4	-	86	-	17d	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Nicely bred filly; duly showed promise at Kempton; open to major improvement upped in trip
17 (1)	Jewel Of London Bay J:Pat Dobbs T:Richard Hannon	J:Pat Dobbs T:Richard Hannon	126	—	33	-	90	73	17d	—	—	+3	5.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Similar efforts over 6f at Goodwood and Kempton; remains open to progress
8 (13)	Metro Dubai Bay J:Oisin Orr T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Oisin Orr T:Simon & Ed Crisford	131	v	2	-	80	47	7d	—	—	+4	5.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Showed ability at Leicester last Saturday but probably lacks serious potential
9 (2)	Moon Sniper Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	131	—	62	-	86	52	8d	—	—	+4	5.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Seemed to run well at Sandown last week but the form may not prove reliable
13 (16)	Shocker Chestnut J:Ben Coen T:E J O'Neill	J:Ben Coen T:E J O'Neill	131	—	72	-	81	39	24d	—	—	+4	5.2	25.00/1	100/1 1%
50-1 second in soft-ground event at Tipperary last time; this is a harder task
NR (10)	Chilly Breeze Chestnut J:David Probert T:David Evans	J:David Probert T:David Evans	131	—	41	-	85	66	63d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Beat a useful sort last time; dam half-sister to the 2022 Chesham winner Holloway Boy
NR (7)	Harvey Bay J:Maxime Guyon T:Peter Chapple-Hyam	J:Maxime Guyon T:Peter Chapple-Hyam	131	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	0W/1P 1 run	—	0	—	—
47,000euros yearling; by Le Havre; yard's only 2yo runner this term finished last
NR (4)	Seaplane Grey J:NON-RUNNER T:Paul & Oliver Cole	J:NON-RUNNER T:Paul & Oliver Cole	131	t	2	-	87	-	25d	—	—	—	5	—	—
Stoutly bred; should build on his Leicester effort with this longer trip a likely plus

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Bedtime Story	11/8	6/4	5/4	11/8	11/8
Age Of Gold	4/1	9/2	4/1	4/1	7/2
Pentle Bay	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Motawahij	14/1	12/1	10/1	12/1	12/1
Expensive Rose	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Brian	20/1	25/1	22/1	20/1	20/1
Lazy Griff	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	33/1
Hot Like Me	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Duke Of Monroth	33/1	40/1	25/1	33/1	33/1
Defence Missile	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	40/1
Miss El Fundi	33/1	33/1	28/1	28/1	40/1
Jewel Of London	50/1	40/1	33/1	40/1	50/1
Metro Dubai	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Moon Sniper	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1	66/1
Shocker	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Bedtime Story

21.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 11.4

6/4

2nd

Age Of Gold

15.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Expensive Rose

15.1

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Pentle Bay

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 4

5/1

Chilly Breeze

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

—

Motawahij

6.9

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Brian

6.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Lazy Griff

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Jewel Of London

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Defence Missile

5.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Metro Dubai

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Moon Sniper

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Shocker

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Seaplane

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

—

Duke Of Monroth

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Miss El Fundi

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Hot Like Me

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Harvey

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bedtime Story	—	103	88
Age Of Gold	—	98	73
Pentle Bay	—	90	84
Motawahij	—	88	52
Expensive Rose	—	90	75
Brian	—	84	63
Lazy Griff	—	85	55
Hot Like Me	—	—	—
Duke Of Monroth	—	—	—
Defence Missile	—	85	68
Miss El Fundi	—	86	—
Jewel Of London	—	90	73
Metro Dubai	—	80	47
Moon Sniper	—	86	52
Shocker	—	81	39
Chilly Breeze	—	85	66
Harvey	—	—	—
Seaplane	—	87	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lazy Griff	6d ago	Quick return
Metro Dubai	7d ago	Quick return
Moon Sniper	8d ago	Quick return
Expensive Rose	12d ago	Quick return
Bedtime Story	16d ago	Fit
Brian	16d ago	Fit
Miss El Fundi	17d ago	Fit
Jewel Of London	17d ago	Fit
Pentle Bay	18d ago	Fit
Motawahij	20d ago	Fit
Shocker	24d ago	Fit
Seaplane	25d ago	Fit
Age Of Gold	31d ago	Fit
Defence Missile	36d ago	Fit
Chilly Breeze	63d ago	Fresh
Hot Like Me	—	—
Duke Of Monroth	—	—
Harvey	—	—