Chester

14:05

Virgin Bet Stand Cup Stakes (Listed Race)

Date 2025-09-13
Distance 1m4f63y
Class Class 1
Going Good To Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £34,026

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 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
1 (2)
Hamish
Bay
J:Cieren Fallon
T:William Haggas
J:Cieren Fallon
T:William Haggas
134 4521-1
117
126
113
97d +1
39.3
0.34/1
11/8
42%
Distinguished career includes two wins here; turf runs last six years on softer than good
4 (5)
Military Academy
Bay
J:Kieran O'Neill
T:John & Thady Gosden
J:Kieran O'Neill
T:John & Thady Gosden
131 p 1-2727
111
125
92
46d +1
31.6
0.47/1
15/8
35%
Neck 2nd to Hamish when level weights at Goodwood (1m4f, soft) is easily best turf form
5 (6)
Mount Atlas
Bay
J:Rob Hornby
T:Andrew Balding
J:Rob Hornby
T:Andrew Balding
131 -45519
107
117
108
22d +14
24.1
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Needs better and also to bounce back from a shocker (front-running was blamed) at York
2 (3)
Champagne Prince
Grey Roan
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Jane Chapple-Hyam
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Jane Chapple-Hyam
131 -14605
95
111
104
22d +7
15.5
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Best form on AW, on which he's 5-7 (including a 1m4f Listed win) whereas 0-8 on turf
3 (1)
Grey Cuban
Grey
J:Kevin Stott
T:Hugo Palmer
J:Kevin Stott
T:Hugo Palmer
131 h 792100
105
120
110
14d +15
22.4
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Tailed off last two runs; better seems likely on return to Chester but stamina is in doubt
NR (4)
Sir Dinadan
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Ralph Beckett
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Ralph Beckett
123 1-4256
110
121
111
44d
22
Irish Derby 5th is well ahead of his other ratings; needs a second look back down in class
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Hamish
11/8 11/8 11/8
Military Academy
15/8 15/8 15/8
Mount Atlas
15/2 15/2 15/2
Champagne Prince
9/1 9/1 9/1
Grey Cuban
11/1 11/1 11/1
Sir Dinadan
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Predictor

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

1st Hamish
39.3
OR: 16.8 Form: 10 Odds: 12.5
11/8
2nd Military Academy
31.6
OR: 15.3 Form: 7 Odds: 9.4
15/8
3rd Mount Atlas
24.1
OR: 14.3 Form: 7 Odds: 2.9
15/2
4 Grey Cuban
22.4
OR: 13.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 2.1
11/1
5 Sir Dinadan
22
OR: 15 Form: 7 Odds: 0
6 Champagne Prince
15.5
OR: 11.3 Form: 2 Odds: 2.2
9/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Hamish
117
126
113
Military Academy
111
125
92
Sir Dinadan
110
121
111
Mount Atlas
107
117
108
Grey Cuban
105
120
110
Champagne Prince
95
111
104

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Grey Cuban 14d ago Fit
Mount Atlas 22d ago Fit
Champagne Prince 22d ago Fit
Sir Dinadan 44d ago Fit
Military Academy 46d ago Fresh
Hamish 97d ago Long break