15:53 Chester
Friday 11 September 2026
All13:3714:1214:4715:1715:5316:2817:03
TMT Group Handicap
- 3YO plus  |  Class 4  |  7f 1y  |  Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |  12 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:53Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 30.01s
T:Â H PalmerJ:Â David Probert
Wore hood to start, midfield, taken wide to make headway from over 1f out, led inside final 110yds, won going away tchd 11/1
T:Â R SpencerJ:Â George Wood
Towards rear, taken wide to make headway from 2f out, ran on and took second inside final 110yds, no extra and dropped to third final strides op 12/1
T:Â P D EvansJ:Â Edward Greatrex
Taken down early and wore hood to start, towards rear, pushed along when switched right to make headway from over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, took second final strides op 13/2
T:Â I FurtadoJ:Â Elle-May Croot (5)
Taken down early, led, went four lengths clear over 2f out, ridden and reduced lead 1f out, headed approaching final 110yds, weakened towards finish op 15/2
T:Â K R BurkeJ:Â Shane Gray
Raced alone out wide early, towards rear, ridden to make some headway inside final furlong, kept on op 25/1 tchd 22/1
T:Â E BethellJ:Â O J Orr
Soon raced in second, pushed along over 2f out, chased leader over 1f out, outpaced and weakened inside final 110yds op 13/8
T:Â H PalmerJ:Â Jack Nicholls (3)
Midfield, headway on inner rail from 1f out, kept on op 6/1 tchd 13/2
T:Â Ian WilliamsJ:Â S D Bowen
Wore hood to start, in touch with leaders, pushed along 2f out, outpaced inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110yds op 18/1
T:Â D McCain JnrJ:Â Pierre-Louis Jamin
Bumped start, prominent, pushed along to dispute second 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 28/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1
T:Â Lemos SouzaJ:Â Connor Beasley
Held up in rear, outpaced from 2f out, rallied when ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 16/1
T:Â Craig LidsterJ:Â Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Went right and bumped rival start, in touch with leaders, pushed along over 3f out, taken towards centre over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong tchd 16/1
T:Â A WintleJ:Â Finley Marsh
Slowly away, soon raced in midfield, pushed along 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong tchd 33/1
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(11)
Dublin Bay15
Weight: 9-10|Â Â Age: 3
T: Ollie Sangster  J: Libby Swallow
NR
11
(9)
The Resdev Scholar18
Weight: 9-2|Â Â Age: 3
T: M & D Easterby  J: Non Runner
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:ÂŁ14.30Pl:ÂŁ3.70, ÂŁ3.30, ÂŁ1.70EX:ÂŁ132.20Trifecta:ÂŁ611.00Tricast:ÂŁ477.05SF:ÂŁ106.29Swingers:ÂŁ17.60, ÂŁ8.50, ÂŁ7.40
Forecasts
Two Commanders (5/2), Blue Prince (4/1), Ran Amok (11/2), Dublin Bay (13/2), Alfa Whiteburd (7/1), King Of Thunder (10/1), Start Me Up (10/1), Hungarian (10/1), The Resdev Scholar (10/1), Ubetterseethis (14/1), Giant (22/1), Scutari (28/1), Paws For Thought (33/1), Marlborough Place (40/1)
TWO COMMANDERS was well served by the return to this trip and looked one to keep on side when doubling his tally at Musselburgh 18 days ago. A 3 lb rise certainly doesn't look insurmountable and he's fancied to follow up from a handy draw. Karl Burke's French recruit Scutari and Dublin Bay are a couple of the chief dangers.
- TWO COMMANDERS
- SCUTARI
- DUBLIN BAY (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: ÂŁ9,277.002nd: ÂŁ4,351.003rd: ÂŁ2,176.004th: ÂŁ1,087.005th: ÂŁ544.006th: ÂŁ272.00
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