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CHESTER 15:15 6r6f4p

Name: MANOR HOUSE STABLES QUEENSFERRY STAKES (Listed) (1)
Start: 2016-07-31T14:10:00
End: 2016-07-31T17:25:00
Location: Chester

17:25

15:15 Sunday 31 July 2016 605760
MANOR HOUSE STABLES QUEENSFERRY STAKES (Listed) (1) 3e4366	Distance : 6f 18y
Prize : £20,983 Age : 3yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Turf	Going : Good
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Turf

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Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (4)	1 (4)		5. HILLBILLY BOY (IRE)	5. HILLBILLY BOY (IRE)	-17 <	109	-36 >	96	Richard Kingscote	6	9-1	8/19	8/19
1 (4)			bg DESERT KING (IRE) 129	J: Richard Kingscote T: Tom Dascombe Age: 6 Wgt: 9-1	-17 <	109	-36 >	96	Tom Dascombe				8/19
came here in fine form and proved better than ever as he took the step up in grade/drop back in trip in his stride, completing a course hat-trick in his usual front-running style; made all, went with zest, shaken up approaching straight, tackled soon after, dug deep under pressure; thoroughly likeable and straightforward so will continue to give a good , though will do well to confirm this form with a few in behind on a more conventional track when there's less in his favour.
made all, shaken up approaching straight, tackled soon after, dug deep
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2 (10)	2 (10)	½	3. DANZENO	3. DANZENO	+2 <	107+	-5 >	95	Andrew Mullen	5	9-1	7/24.5	7/24.5
2 (10)		½	bg GROOM DANCER (USA) 128	J: Andrew Mullen T: Michael Appleby Age: 5 Wgt: 9-1	+2 <	107+	-5 >	95	Michael Appleby				7/24.5
wasn't seen to best effect down in grade, never looking at home on this tight track and only his class got him so close to the winner, the latter a confirmed specialist round here that had a better draw; mid-field, ridden home turn, headway early in straight, stuck to task.
mid-field, ridden home turn, headway early in straight, stuck to task
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3 (2)	3 (2)	¾	4. EASTERN IMPACT (IRE)	4. EASTERN IMPACT (IRE)	+7 <	105	+6 >	92	Jack Garritty	5	9-1	8/111.72f	8/111.72f
3 (2)		¾	bg XAAR 132	J: Jack Garritty T: Richard Fahey Age: 5 Wgt: 9-1	+7 <	105	+6 >	92	Richard Fahey				8/111.72f
who won this last year, again come off the back of a good effort in the July Cup, but proved a let-down this time; in touch, ridden approaching 2f out, every chance final 1f, kept on.
in touch, ridden approaching 2f out, every chance final 1f, kept on
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4 (7)	4 (7)	¾	10. SCRUTINEER (IRE)	10. SCRUTINEER (IRE)	+3 <	102	-4 >	89	Silvestre De Sousa	3	8-10	20/121	20/121
4 (7)		¾	bg MARK OF ESTEEM (IRE) 137	J: Silvestre De Sousa T: Mick Channon Age: 3 Wgt: 8-10	+3 <	102	-4 >	89	Mick Channon				20/121
wasn't seen to best effect kept to 6f, lacking a change of gear to get involved at this level; patiently ridden, shaken up 2f out, headway over 1f out, keeping on when not clear run last ½f.
held up, shaken up 2f out, headway over 1f out, keeping on when not clear run final ½f
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5 (9)	5 (9)	½	8. PRETEND (IRE)	8. PRETEND (IRE)	-8 <	100	+6 >	88	Phillip Makin	5	9-1	11/112	11/112
5 (9)		½	bg INDIAN RIDGE 123	J: Phillip Makin T: Charlie Appleby Age: 5 Wgt: 9-1	-8 <	100	+6 >	88	Charlie Appleby				11/112
ran better than last time, but his turf form remains well below the pick of his all-weather efforts; held up, travelled as well as any, shaken up out wide early in straight, kept on close home, never landed a blow.
held up, shaken up wide early in straight, kept on close home, never on
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6 (8)	6 (8)	½	6. INTRANSIGENT	6. INTRANSIGENT	-44 <	99	-9 >	86	Oisin Murphy	7	9-1	33/134	33/134
6 (8)		½	bg EFISIO 120	J: Oisin Murphy T: Andrew Balding Age: 7 Wgt: 9-1	-44 <	99	-9 >	86	Andrew Balding				33/134
who goes well at this track (won this in 2014, close fifth under a penalty last year), took a step back in the right direction without threatening to land a blow; mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no extra last ½f.
mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no extra final ½f
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7 (5)	7 (5)	5	9. MARSH HAWK	9. MARSH HAWK	+16 <	77	+11 >	65	Pat Dobbs	4	8-10	20/121	20/121
7 (5)		5	bf ROYAL APPLAUSE 124	J: Pat Dobbs T: Richard Hannon Age: 4 Wgt: 8-10	+16 <	77	+11 >	65	Richard Hannon				20/121
ran poorly after 11 weeks off; handy, weakened early in straight.
handy, weakened early in straight
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Non Runners: OUT DO, CLEAR SPRING (IRE), AEOLUS.	Winning Owner: Macguire's Bloodstock Ltd
Time: 1m 13.68s Closing Sectional: (2f): 24.6s (98.5%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 112%, Betfair SP 101.3%
A fair turnout for this listed prize, even with a couple late withdrawals, though it strikes as form which wouldn't hold up away from Chester, the bang in-form winner producing a career best but very much a course specialist and seen to optimum advantage from the front. HILLBILLY BOY (IRE) came here in fine form and proved better than ever as he took the step up in grade/drop back in trip in his stride, completing a course hat-trick in his usual front-running style; made all, went with zest, shaken up approaching straight, tackled soon after, dug deep under pressure; thoroughly likeable and straightforward so will continue to give a good , though will do well to confirm this form with a few in behind on a more conventional track when there's less in his favour. DANZENO wasn't seen to best effect down in grade, never looking at home on this tight track and only his class got him so close to the winner, the latter a confirmed specialist round here that had a better draw; mid-field, ridden home turn, headway early in straight, stuck to task. EASTERN IMPACT (IRE) who won this last year, again come off the back of a good effort in the July Cup, but proved a let-down this time; in touch, ridden approaching 2f out, every chance final 1f, kept on. SCRUTINEER (IRE) wasn't seen to best effect kept to 6f, lacking a change of gear to get involved at this level; patiently ridden, shaken up 2f out, headway over 1f out, keeping on when not clear run last ½f. PRETEND (IRE) ran better than last time, but his turf form remains well below the pick of his all-weather efforts; held up, travelled as well as any, shaken up out wide early in straight, kept on close home, never landed a blow. INTRANSIGENT who goes well at this track (won this in 2014, close fifth under a penalty last year), took a step back in the right direction without threatening to land a blow; mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no extra last ½f. MARSH HAWK ran poorly after 11 weeks off; handy, weakened early in straight.

15:15 Chester Result on Sunday 31 July 2016 6o5bk

The 6F 18Y 15:15 MANOR HOUSE STABLES QUEENSFERRY STAKES (Listed) (1) at Chester was run on Good. It was open to 3yo+ and had a prize fund of £20,983. There were 7 runners. The winning horse was HILLBILLY BOY (IRE) who won by ½. HILLBILLY BOY (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 8/1.

How the rest of the runners fared:

DANZENO finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.50 - they had an ISP of 7/2
EASTERN IMPACT (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 1.25 - they had an ISP of 8/11f
SCRUTINEER (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 2.00 - they had an ISP of 20/1
PRETEND (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 2.50 - they had an ISP of 11/1
INTRANSIGENT finished 6th and was beaten by 3.00 - they had an ISP of 33/1
MARSH HAWK finished 7th and was beaten by 8 - they had an ISP of 20/1

CHESTER 15:15 6r6f4p

15:15 Sunday 31 July 2016 605760

MANOR HOUSE STABLES QUEENSFERRY STAKES (Listed) (1) 3e4366

15:15 Chester Result on Sunday 31 July 2016 6o5bk