Matthew Clark Handicap – Chester

Chester

4:20

Matthew Clark Handicap

Date 2025-07-12

Distance 1m4f63y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,757

Runners (9)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (6)	Moon Angel b J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	133	—	0644-1	73	86	78	27d	—	—	-9	27.2	13/8 38%
Off the mark on her yard/turf debut back from nine months off four weeks ago; player
1 (9)	L'Eagle Aid b J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	135	—	2-3251	75	85	56	14d	—	—	-3	15	4/1 20%
6lb rise will make life tougher but having Archie Young take off 5lb won't hurt
5 (4)	Percy Jones b J:David Egan T:Mark Loughnane	J:David Egan T:Mark Loughnane	132	—	73-824	72	88	76	35d	—	—	-7	10.5	9/2 18%
Wants good test at this trip; arrives in decent form but looked to have no excuses latest
8 (1)	Run Of Luck b J:Rowan Scott T:Ed de Giles	J:Rowan Scott T:Ed de Giles	119	—	3-1851	59	85	72	20d	—	—	-8	9.4	9/2 18%
Made all at Ffos Las off a 3lb lower mark three weeks ago; might not want fast ground
4 (8)	Damascus Steel gr J:Mason Paetel(5) T:Ed Dunlop	J:Mason Paetel(5) T:Ed Dunlop	132	v	788492	72	85	44	14d	—	—	+6	12.4	12/1 8%
Back in form when making L'Eagle Aid work for it last time; now needs to back it up
6 (5)	Lincoln Rockstar b J:Jason Watson T:Ivan Furtado	J:Jason Watson T:Ivan Furtado	131	t	-09254	71	85	71	15d	—	—	+4	9.4	16/1 6%
Been patchy at best this time round and is some way down the pecking order
3 (2)	Hedonista b J:Jordan Williams(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	J:Jordan Williams(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	132	t	72-288	72	84	69	13d	—	—	+3	6.3	40/1 2%
Offered little for her new yard recently when finishing last at a big price
7 (7)	Lesrico b J:Kieran O'Neill T:Lisa Williamson	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Lisa Williamson	126	—	4059-7	66	80	60	45d	—	—	+2	4.9	40/1 2%
Bit more back up to 1m2f on comeback; that was just his second run in almost a year
NR (3)	Khangai b J:Jay Mackay(7) T:Patrick Morris	J:Jay Mackay(7) T:Patrick Morris	117	p	462512	57	86	81	2d	—	—	—	15.3	—
Solid second in an amateurs' handicap on Thursday; needs a look if turned out again

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Moon Angel	6/4	13/8	13/8	11/8	13/8
L'Eagle Aid	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2
Percy Jones	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1	4/1
Run Of Luck	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1
Damascus Steel	11/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	10/1
Lincoln Rockstar	16/1	16/1	14/1	12/1	14/1
Hedonista	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1
Lesrico	40/1	33/1	33/1	22/1	22/1
Khangai	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Moon Angel

27.2

OR: 5.8 Form: 10 Odds: 11.4

13/8

2nd

Khangai

15.3

OR: 1.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

L'Eagle Aid

OR: 6.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Damascus Steel

12.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Percy Jones

10.5

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Run Of Luck

9.4

OR: 2.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5

9/2

Lincoln Rockstar

9.4

OR: 5.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Hedonista

6.3

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Lesrico

4.9

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
L'Eagle Aid Top Rated	75	85	56
Moon Angel	73	86	78
Percy Jones	72	88	76
Damascus Steel	72	85	44
Hedonista	72	84	69
Lincoln Rockstar	71	85	71
Lesrico	66	80	60
Run Of Luck	59	85	72
Khangai	57	86	81

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Khangai	2d ago	Quick return
Hedonista	13d ago	Quick return
L'Eagle Aid	14d ago	Fit
Damascus Steel	14d ago	Fit
Lincoln Rockstar	15d ago	Fit
Run Of Luck	20d ago	Fit
Moon Angel	27d ago	Fit
Percy Jones	35d ago	Fit
Lesrico	45d ago	Fit