15:15 Chester

Wednesday 5 May 2021

All13:4514:1514:4515:1515:4516:1516:45

Chester Vase Stakes (Group 3)

Off time: 15:15 | Winning time: 2m 45.83s

1^st

(4)

Youth Spirit

39-0

15/2

T: A M BaldingJ: Tom Marquand

Tracked leaders, short of room over 2f out, went second over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ridden out close home tchd 7/1

2^nd

1 ¾

(7)

Sandhurst

39-0

6/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore

Held up, outpaced over 3f out, headway over 2f out, ran on well and went second inside final 110 yards, never nearer op 11/2 tchd 13/2

3^rd

(5)

Fancy Man

39-0

9/2

T: R HannonJ: S M Levey

Tracked leaders, headway 3f out, led 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost second close home tchd 4/1

4^th

(2)

Wirko

39-0

6/4f

T: C ApplebyJ: W Buick

Led, increased tempo 4f out, headed 2f out, weakened quickly from over 1f out op 11/8 tchd 7/4

5^th

9 ½

(3)

Pleasant Man

39-0

14/1

T: H & R CharltonJ: Oisin Murphy

Prominent, pushed along over 3f out, lost position over 2f out, soon weakened op 20/1 tchd 22/1

6^th

(8)

Law Of The Sea

39-0

4/1

T: J & T GosdenJ: L Dettori

In rear throughout, tailed off over 2f out op 9/2 tchd 10/3

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Non-Runners

(1)

San Martino²⁴

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: A P O'Brien J: Non Runner

(6)

Sir Lamorak²⁴

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: A P O'Brien J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.40Pl:£2.70, £2.60EX:£46.90Trifecta:£129.90SF:£48.43Swingers:£6.10, £4.10, £4.20

Forecasts

Wirko (6/4), Sir Lamorak (13/8), Law Of The Sea (4/1), Fancy Man (9/2), Sandhurst (6/1), Youth Spirit (15/2), Pleasant Man (14/1), San Martino (25/1)

A fascinating renewal of the Chester Vase. WIRKO recorded a fast time when scoring at Epsom and, with this step up in trip sure to suit, is taken to fend off Law of The Sea, who is another with better days ahead of him and much respected too for the Gosden team.

WIRKO (GER)
LAW OF THE SEA
FANCY MAN (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £45,368.002nd: £17,200.003rd: £8,608.004th: £4,288.005th: £2,152.006th: £1,080.00