Chester

16:30 ✓ Result

London Essence Handicap

Date 2025-06-14
Distance 6f17y
Class Class 3
Going Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £10,308
Winning Time 1m 15.57s (slow by 3.47s)

Result

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
10 (1)
Solar Aclaim
Brown
J:Cieren Fallon
T:Julie Camacho
J:Cieren Fallon
T:Julie Camacho
124 634-07
82
106
34
7d -5
13.2
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Shaped well at Epsom last week; dangerous mark & well drawn; the softer the better for him
7 (3)
Paws For Thought
Bay
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Donald McCain
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Donald McCain
128 p 4109-8
86
104
83
38d -1
13
1.25/1
5/1
17%
Loves it here and better drawn than on his reappearance; should have a big run in him
8 (10)
King's Lynn
Bay
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Andrew Balding
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Andrew Balding
128 p -02686
86
105
96
14d +2
13.8
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Losing run stretches back over three years; rated accordingly but likely vulnerable again
3 (11)
Alzahir
Chestnut
J:George Wood
T:Jennie Candlish
J:George Wood
T:Jennie Candlish
132 t 114575
90
106
99
8d +4
15.3
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Two 7f wins on turf this spring (following wind surgery); struggled in higher grade since
4 (7)
Archduke Ferdinand
Grey
J:Dale Swift
T:Seb Spencer
J:Dale Swift
T:Seb Spencer
132 p 4-0451
90
106
92
19d +3
12.7
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Ready win at Redcar last month but up 5lb in a better race; needs another career best
5 (5)
Aleezdancer
Bay
J:Shane Gray
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Shane Gray
T:Kevin Ryan
131 b 0007-9
89
104
87
34d +2
12.6
2.25/1
9/1
10%
On a good mark, sharper for his reappearance and the ground should suit; contender
6 (13)
Eye Of Dubai
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:John & Sean Quinn
J:Jason Hart
T:John & Sean Quinn
131 331-00
89
102
35
7d +4
12.1
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Raced too freely when a disappointing favourite at Epsom last week; wide stall today
2 (4)
Prince Of Pillo
Chestnut
J:Warren Fentiman(5)
T:Richard Fahey
J:Warren Fentiman(5)
T:Richard Fahey
132 195610
90
104
67
31d +11
19.2
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Two 6f AW wins this year but he checked out tamely back on turf at York last month
14 (8)
Dickieburd
Bay
J:Aiden Brookes(3)
T:Ivan Furtado
J:Aiden Brookes(3)
T:Ivan Furtado
116 59-688
74
101
85
14d +1
7.7
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Not found his best form this year and needs a full revival to win from 1lb out of weights
13 (6)
Baba Reza
Chestnut
J:Joe Fanning
T:Julie Camacho
J:Joe Fanning
T:Julie Camacho
118 /10-30
76
106
61
14d +3
7.9
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Chance on his Haydock win last summer; below par at York latest
12 (2)
Hyperfocus
b/br
J:Duran Fentiman
T:Tim Easterby
J:Duran Fentiman
T:Tim Easterby
122 p 8665-8
80
107
90
16d +5
8.6
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Won this off 2lb higher last year (heavy ground); well beaten on return; looks vulnerable
1 (12)
El Bodon
Chestnut
J:Jack Callan(7)
T:Jane Chapple-Hyam
J:Jack Callan(7)
T:Jane Chapple-Hyam
135 90700-
93
104
76
217d +9
11.5
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Group 3-placed last April but it was downhill from there on; drawn wide on return; risky
11 (9)
Count d'Orsay
Bay
J:Sean Kirrane
T:Tim Easterby
J:Sean Kirrane
T:Tim Easterby
123 p 711-05
81
105
74
9d +6
8.5
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Mudlark with a good course record; building up to something better this season
NR (14)
Tan Rapido
Brown
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Fellowes
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Fellowes
124 9-4220
82
106
72
2d
8
In good form on AW this spring but failed to fire returned to turf on Thursday; drawn wide
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Solar Aclaim
4/1 7/2 7/2
Paws For Thought
9/2 5/1 9/2
King's Lynn
6/1 13/2 6/1
Alzahir
13/2 7/1 7/1
Archduke Ferdinand
9/1 9/1 17/2
Aleezdancer
8/1 17/2 9/1
Eye Of Dubai
10/1 11/1 10/1
Prince Of Pillo
10/1 11/1 11/1
Dickieburd
16/1 16/1 16/1
Baba Reza
18/1 18/1 18/1
Hyperfocus
25/1 22/1 22/1
El Bodon
33/1 33/1 28/1
Count d'Orsay
40/1 33/1 33/1
Tan Rapido
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Predictor

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

1st Prince Of Pillo
19.2
OR: 10 Form: 7 Odds: 2.2
11/1
2nd Alzahir
15.3
OR: 10 Form: 2 Odds: 3.3
7/1
3rd King's Lynn
13.8
OR: 9 Form: 1.5 Odds: 3.3
13/2
4 Solar Aclaim
13.2
OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2
4/1
5 Paws For Thought
13
OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 4
5/1
6 Archduke Ferdinand
12.7
OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
9/1
7 Aleezdancer
12.6
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9
9/1
8 Eye Of Dubai
12.1
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
11/1
9 El Bodon
11.5
OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8
33/1
10 Hyperfocus
8.6
OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
25/1
11 Count d'Orsay
8.5
OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
40/1
12 Tan Rapido
8
OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Baba Reza
7.9
OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
18/1
14 Dickieburd
7.7
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
16/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
El Bodon
93
104
76
Alzahir
90
106
99
Archduke Ferdinand
90
106
92
Prince Of Pillo
90
104
67
Aleezdancer
89
104
87
Eye Of Dubai
89
102
35
Paws For Thought
86
104
83
King's Lynn
86
105
96
Solar Aclaim
82
106
34
Tan Rapido
82
106
72
Count d'Orsay
81
105
74
Hyperfocus
80
107
90
Baba Reza
76
106
61
Dickieburd
74
101
85

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Tan Rapido 2d ago Quick return
Solar Aclaim 7d ago Quick return
Eye Of Dubai 7d ago Quick return
Alzahir 8d ago Quick return
Count d'Orsay 9d ago Quick return
King's Lynn 14d ago Fit
Dickieburd 14d ago Fit
Baba Reza 14d ago Fit
Hyperfocus 16d ago Fit
Archduke Ferdinand 19d ago Fit
Prince Of Pillo 31d ago Fit
Aleezdancer 34d ago Fit
Paws For Thought 38d ago Fit
El Bodon 217d ago Long break