Going Is Good Handicap – Chester

Chester

17:10

Going Is Good Handicap

Date 2025-06-13

Distance 7f127y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £7,731

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
13 (3)	Whizz By Chestnut J:Alec Voikhansky(3) T:Tom Ward	J:Alec Voikhansky(3) T:Tom Ward	127	t	122321	70	92	65	7d	—	—	+7	29.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Readily scored in Goodwood apprentice h'cap latest; leading claims off the same mark
7 (2)	Impartiality Bay J:Kevin Stott T:Phillip Makin	J:Kevin Stott T:Phillip Makin	131	—	475-11	74	90	67	16d	—	—	-8	11.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
On hat-trick following wins at Beverley/Hamilton; likely player despite 4lb weights rise
6 (9)	Arbitration Bay J:Sam James T:K R Burke	J:Sam James T:K R Burke	133	—	555-44	76	87	66	48d	—	—	-6	11.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Arrives in good nick in handicaps; one for the shortlist off an eased mark
1 (1)	Magna Grecia Star Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:James Tate	J:Billy Loughnane T:James Tate	137	—	3126	80	89	68	26d	—	—	+10	19.8	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Only sixth on handicap debut at Newmarket 26 days ago; she needs to get back on track
3 (6)	Boston Run Bay J:Pat Cosgrave T:Hugo Palmer	J:Pat Cosgrave T:Hugo Palmer	135	p	243-26	78	88	62	34d	—	—	0	9.7	2.25/1	9/1 10%
In good form without winning until Haydock sixth (reportedly lost shoe); can bounce back
12 (14)	Barry's Boy Bay J:George Bass T:Denis Coakley	J:George Bass T:Denis Coakley	127	—	034-41	70	88	81	20d	—	—	-1	7.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Got off the mark in 1m Windsor handicap 20 days ago; up 4lb but he can go well again
2 (5)	Tactical Plan Grey J:David Nolan T:Ed Dunlop	J:David Nolan T:Ed Dunlop	136	—	4121-5	79	85	78	13d	—	—	+2	9.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Solid fifth in Haydock handicap 13 days ago; one to consider with that run under his belt
10 (4)	It'sneverjustone Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:David Loughnane	J:Richard Kingscote T:David Loughnane	129	—	543-27	72	81	73	41d	—	—	+1	7.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Below-form seventh on h'cap debut at Doncaster latest; more is required to get off mark
15 (10)	Popeye Doyle Bay J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Hugo Palmer	J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Hugo Palmer	122	t	606-	65	86	86	184d	—	—	0	5.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Fair sixth at Kempton in December; since gelded and not dismissed on his handicap debut
4 (15)	Penfolds Grange Bay J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Harry Eustace	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Harry Eustace	133	t	31-37	76	85	47	49d	—	—	+4	7.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Beat one on his handicap debut at Sandown 48 days ago; more is required after a break
9 (7)	Stapleford Park Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Fellowes	J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Fellowes	130	h	541-97	73	87	58	20d	—	—	+3	6.6	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Yet to this term, hooded when seventh at Haydock 20 days ago; others are preferred
11 (11)	Hot To Dot Bay J:Connor Planas(3) T:Gemma Tutty	J:Connor Planas(3) T:Gemma Tutty	127	—	622-78	70	82	-	33d	—	—	+3	5.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Not disgraced when eighth in Newcastle h'cap last month; possibilities off a 2lb lower
5 (8)	Studious Grey J:Finley Marsh T:Mark Loughnane	J:Finley Marsh T:Mark Loughnane	133	—	91-149	76	84	35	33d	—	—	+5	7.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Below-par ninth in 7f Newcastle handicap 33 days ago; he needs to take a big step forward
14 (12)	Law Degree Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	123	p	332-96	66	87	62	21d	—	—	+2	4.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Not discredited when sixth at Haydock three weeks ago; in the picture off an easing mark
NR (13)	General Admission Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Andrew Balding	J:NON-RUNNER T:Andrew Balding	131	v	-42458	74	-	-	27d	—	—	—	7.5	—	—
Not disgraced when a close eighth at Newbury 27 days ago; no forlorn hope off 2lb lower

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Whizz By	3/1	3/1	3/1	10/3	11/4
Impartiality	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Arbitration	5/1	9/2	5/1	11/2	11/2
Magna Grecia Star	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2
Boston Run	8/1	17/2	17/2	9/1	9/1
Barry's Boy	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Tactical Plan	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
It'sneverjustone	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Popeye Doyle	18/1	16/1	16/1	12/1	14/1
Penfolds Grange	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1
Stapleford Park	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Hot To Dot	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	50/1
Studious	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Law Degree	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
General Admission	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Whizz By

29.2

OR: 5 Form: 17.5 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Magna Grecia Star

19.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 9.4 Odds: 2.9

17/2

3rd

Impartiality

11.7

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Arbitration

11.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

11/2

Boston Run

9.7

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Tactical Plan

9.4

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Barry's Boy

7.5

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Penfolds Grange

7.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

General Admission

7.5

OR: 6 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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It'sneverjustone

7.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Studious

7.1

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Stapleford Park

6.6

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Hot To Dot

5.6

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Popeye Doyle

5.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Law Degree

4.6

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Magna Grecia Star	80	89	68
Tactical Plan	79	85	78
Boston Run	78	88	62
Arbitration	76	87	66
Penfolds Grange	76	85	47
Studious	76	84	35
Impartiality	74	90	67
General Admission	74	—	—
Stapleford Park	73	87	58
It'sneverjustone	72	81	73
Whizz By	70	92	65
Barry's Boy	70	88	81
Hot To Dot	70	82	—
Law Degree	66	87	62
Popeye Doyle	65	86	86

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Whizz By	7d ago	Quick return
Tactical Plan	13d ago	Quick return
Impartiality	16d ago	Fit
Barry's Boy	20d ago	Fit
Stapleford Park	20d ago	Fit
Law Degree	21d ago	Fit
Magna Grecia Star	26d ago	Fit
General Admission	27d ago	Fit
Hot To Dot	33d ago	Fit
Studious	33d ago	Fit
Boston Run	34d ago	Fit
It'sneverjustone	41d ago	Fit
Arbitration	48d ago	Fresh
Penfolds Grange	49d ago	Fresh
Popeye Doyle	184d ago	Long break