15:46 Chester

Saturday 19 September 2026

All14:0014:3515:1015:4616:1716:5217:25

Kidsbank Chester Handicap

Off time: 15:49 | Winning time: 1m 17.61s

1^st

(1)

Miraculous

49-2

11/4f

T: T D EasterbyJ: Sean Kirrane

Soon raced in second, pushed along to close on leader 2f out, led 1f out, soon asserted and went clear inside final 110yds, readily (trainer could offer no explanation for improved performance of gelding) op 4/1 tchd 5/2

2^nd

4 ¼

(5)

Mission Command

49-0

9/1

T: J CandlishJ: Elle-May Croot (5)

Midfield, ridden to make headway 2f out, raced towards centre inside final furlong, kept on op 14/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 16/1

3^rd

(9)

Supreme King

69-9

12/1

T: P D EvansJ: J F Egan

Soon led, set strong pace, went five lengths clear before halfway, reduced lead 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened and lost second towards finish op 10/1 tchd 14/1

4^th

(3)

Havana Rum

69-2

10/3

T: R A FaheyJ: O McSweeney

Midfield, pushed along over 1f out, kept on but never dangerous inside final 110yds op 4/1

5^th

(14)

Proof

39-3

25/1

T: C HillsJ: Jason Watson

In rear, raced wide on bend 2f out, rallied and ran on well inside final furlong, kept on op 20/1 tchd 28/1

6^th

(6)

Moonstone Boy

58-13

10/1

T: J CandlishJ: William Pyle

Towards rear, headway to midfield halfway, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds op 17/2 tchd 11/1

7^th

(11)

Golden Brown

39-6

12/1

T: E WalkerJ: Ashley Lewis (3)

Rear of midfield, modest headway inside final furlong, kept on op 11/1 tchd 14/1

8^th

(10)

Top Juggler

49-7

10/1

T: S SpencerJ: D Swift

Prominent in main group behind clear leader, outpaced 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds op 9/1

9^th

(4)

Paws For Thought

88-9

11/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: Mason Paetel (3)

Prominent in main group behind clear leader, outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened and dropped towards rear near finish tchd 12/1

10^th

(7)

Kirkdale

49-9

5/1

T: E BethellJ: P J McDonald

Slowly away, towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, dropped to last inside final furlong op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 6/1

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Non-Runners

(12)

Amazonian Dream²¹

Weight: 9-4| Age: 7

T: B R Millman J: Darragh Keenan

(13)

Angel Gabriel²¹

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: R M Beckett J: Non Runner

(15)

Alfa Whiteburd⁸

Weight: 9-12| Age: 5

T: I Furtado J: Non Runner

(2)

Society Kiss¹

Weight: 9-8| Age: 3

T: J Mackie J: Non Runner

(8)

Watchdog¹⁶

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: R A Fahey J: O McSweeney

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.75Pl:£1.60, £3.10, £3.40EX:£30.70Trifecta:£181.20Tricast:£272.14SF:£30.07Swingers:£4.50, £9.50, £14.40

Forecasts

Miraculous (11/4), Havana Rum (10/3), Kirkdale (5/1), Angel Gabriel (5/1), Alfa Whiteburd (15/2), Watchdog (15/2), Mission Command (9/1), Moonstone Boy (10/1), Top Juggler (10/1), Amazonian Dream (10/1), Society Kiss (10/1), Paws For Thought (11/1), Supreme King (12/1), Golden Brown (12/1), Proof (25/1)

KIRKDALE carried on where he'd left off earlier in the year when returning from 5 months off with an excellent second, and if he can transfer that progress back to turf then he could resume winning ways at the expense of Havana Rum, who is well treated now and will appreciate the return to 6f, while Supreme King could take a hand.

KIRKDALE (IRE)
HAVANA RUM (IRE)
SUPREME KING (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £10,308.002nd: £4,834.003rd: £2,418.004th: £1,208.005th: £604.006th: £302.00