Deepbridge Capital Handicap – Chester

Chester

16:15

Deepbridge Capital Handicap

Date 2025-09-20

Distance 5f15y

Class Class 3

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £15,462

Winning Time 1m 4.57s (slow by 5.57s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Al Hussar (GB) Harrison Shaw · Grant Tuer	14/1	Won
2nd	Smart Vision (GB) Oliver Stammers · Jessica Macey	9/2	0.3
3rd	Jer Batt (IRE) William Pyle · David & Nicola Barron	13/8F	0.3
4th	Copper Knight (IRE) Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	6/1	1.75
5th	Balon d'Or (GB) Joe Leavy · Hugo Palmer	8/1	1.75
6th	Maharajas Express (GB) Zak Wheatley · Ian Williams	6/1	7.5
7th	Mc Loven (GB) Joe Fanning · Simon Dow	17/2	1.25

Runners (9)

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
1 (5)	Jer Batt Chestnut J:William Pyle(3) T:David & Nicola Barron	J:William Pyle(3) T:David & Nicola Barron	138	—	358333	88	97	94	6d	—	—	-6	26.1	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Expensive to follow this season but was a good third at Doncaster last Sunday; respected
4 (1)	Smart Vision Bay J:Oliver Stammers T:Jessica Macey	J:Oliver Stammers T:Jessica Macey	130	p	299031	80	96	79	27d	—	—	+9	24	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Made all Beverley and he's well drawn to attack in this follow-up bid; respected up 3lb
7 (8)	Copper Knight Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	124	t	144398	74	93	92	15d	—	—	-2	11.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
11yo who rolled back the years with two wins in June but this looks tricky from wide draw
9 (7)	Balon d'Or Bay J:Joe Leavy T:Hugo Palmer	J:Joe Leavy T:Hugo Palmer	122	tb	475651	72	95	77	8d	—	—	+9	18.2	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Made all for clearcut win off reduced mark here (6f) latest; up 7lb but he's a key player
8 (2)	Maharajas Express Chestnut J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Ian Williams	J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Ian Williams	122	—	922313	72	94	85	56d	—	—	+11	22.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has form figures of 11224922313 since February and he's a big player if he gets the breaks
6 (3)	Mc Loven Bay J:Joe Fanning T:Simon Dow	J:Joe Fanning T:Simon Dow	125	—	-44033	75	94	71	23d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+5	13.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Just 1-13 on turf and the presence of other front-runners could be an issue; reservations
5 (6)	Al Hussar Brown J:Harrison Shaw T:Grant Tuer	J:Harrison Shaw T:Grant Tuer	126	b	466275	77	95	84	6d	—	—	+5	11	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Close up in big field at Doncaster last Sunday and he could make another bold bid
NR (9)	Lexington Blitz Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Robert Cowell	J:NON-RUNNER T:Robert Cowell	132	p	205022	83	-	-	24d	—	—	—	16.8	—	—
Runner-up in last two starts (5f, good) and has claims if he can continue the good work
NR (4)	Rosenpur Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:Jennie Candlish	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Jennie Candlish	131	h	310163	81	94	74	24d	—	—	—	17.8	—	—
Five wins this year and he gave it a good shot when third at Catterick latest; shortlisted

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Jer Batt	13/8	13/8	13/8
Smart Vision	9/2	9/2	4/1
Copper Knight	13/2	6/1	6/1
Balon d'Or	15/2	7/1	7/1
Maharajas Express	13/2	13/2	13/2
Mc Loven	9/1	17/2	17/2
Al Hussar	14/1	12/1	14/1
Lexington Blitz	-	-	-
Rosenpur	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Jer Batt

26.1

OR: 9.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 10

13/8

2nd

Smart Vision

OR: 7.5 Form: 12.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

3rd

Maharajas Express

22.8

OR: 5.5 Form: 14 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Balon d'Or

18.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Rosenpur

17.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Lexington Blitz

16.8

OR: 8.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0

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Mc Loven

13.9

OR: 6.3 Form: 5.1 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Copper Knight

11.1

OR: 6 Form: 1.5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Al Hussar

OR: 6.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jer Batt	88	97	94
Lexington Blitz	83	—	—
Rosenpur	81	94	74
Smart Vision	80	96	79
Al Hussar	77	95	84
Mc Loven	75	94	71
Copper Knight	74	93	92
Balon d'Or	72	95	77
Maharajas Express	72	94	85

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jer Batt	6d ago	Quick return
Al Hussar	6d ago	Quick return
Balon d'Or	8d ago	Quick return
Copper Knight	15d ago	Fit
Mc Loven	23d ago	Fit
Lexington Blitz	24d ago	Fit
Rosenpur	24d ago	Fit
Smart Vision	27d ago	Fit
Maharajas Express	56d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Smart Vision	Front Runner
Al Hussar	Prominent
Maharajas Express	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 9 runners classified.