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THE RACECOURSE
DESCRIPTION
A left-handed circular flat course, turning for most of the way, and finishing in a short straight which is less than two furlongs in length. The course suits the handy type of horse and a fast start is quite important in sprints. At just over a mile around this is the smallest course in Great Britain.
Top Course Trainers
LEADING TRAINERS AT CHESTER (2018-2023) WITH RUNNERS:
A BALDING (40 wins from 198 runners, 20%) runs CHASSERAL (7.25), TOTNES (8.00).
R FAHEY (37 wins from 350 runners, 11%) runs MAYWAKE (5.40), UP THE JAZZ (6.50), RIVER USK (7.25).
T DASCOMBE (36 wins from 227 runners, 16%) runs DUFRESNE (6.15).
T EASTERBY (21 wins from 164 runners, 13%) runs DANZAN (5.40), SEAGRAVE FOX (7.25), GOLDEN MELODY (8.00), ALBEGONE (9.00).
R BECKETT (18 wins from 80 runners, 22%) runs WIND IN YOUR SAILS (8.00), BALANCE PLAY (8.30).
Trainers In Form
MOST WINS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS:
C JOHNSTON (10 wins from 85 runners, 12%) runs QUICK AWAY (6.15), HEY LYLA (7.25).
W HAGGAS (9 wins from 44 runners, 20%) runs MARKET VALUE (8.00).
K R BURKE (8 wins from 55 runners, 15%) runs MAKING DREAMS (6.50), DUBAI CRYSTAL (8.00).
R VARIAN (8 wins from 56 runners, 14%) runs TAJALAT (7.25), LIL’ FRANK (8.30).
G BOUGHEY (7 wins from 50 runners, 14%) runs BRASIL POWER (5.40), MIMI KAKUSHI (6.50), RAZONI (8.30).
Top Course Jockeys
LEADING JOCKEYS AT CHESTER (2018-2023) WITH RIDES:
FRANNY NORTON (22 wins from 184 rides, 12%) rides QUICK AWAY (6.15), HEY LYLA (7.25), TOTNES (8.00), ALBEGONE (9.00).
JOHN EGAN (10 wins from 86 rides, 12%) rides RED WALLS (9.00).
DANIEL TUDHOPE (7 wins from 25 rides, 28%) rides WITNESS STAND (6.15), MIMI KAKUSHI (6.50), MARKET VALUE (8.00), NOODLE MISSION (8.30), SOUL SEEKER (9.00).
PIERRE JAMIN (5 wins from 33 rides, 15%) rides STORM ALICE (6.50), SUPASPECIALAWESOME (7.25), BRIAN THE SNAIL (9.00).
DAVID NOLAN (5 wins from 36 rides, 14%) rides UP THE JAZZ (6.50), RIVER USK (7.25), BIRKENHEAD (9.00).

Jockeys In Form
MOST WINS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS:
SAM JAMES (7 wins from 38 rides, 18%) rides INDICATION COURT (6.15), MAKING DREAMS (6.50), SEAGRAVE FOX (7.25), DUBAI CRYSTAL (8.00), NOTEABLE (9.00).
JACK MITCHELL (6 wins from 37 rides, 16%) rides TIMEBAR (6.15), TAJALAT (7.25), NIGWA (8.00), LIL’ FRANK (8.30).
HECTOR CROUCH (6 wins from 31 rides, 19%) rides WOOTTON’S JEWEL (6.15), WIND IN YOUR SAILS (8.00), BALANCE PLAY (8.30).

ALISTAIR RAWLINSON (5 wins from 25 rides, 20%) rides DUFRESNE (6.15), KENYAN WARRIOR (6.50), HAN SOLO BERGER (9.00).
DAVID NOLAN (4 wins from 24 rides, 17%) rides listed above.