15:05 Chester 06 May 2026
Boodles Chester Vase Stakes
Group 3 | Class 1 | 3YO only
Winner £82,230 - 5 ran
raced in third, went second over 1f out, soon pushed along to lead, drifted left when clear inside final furlong, impressive
led, soon went clear, much reduced advantage over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, no match for impressive winner
chased clear leader, pushed along over 2f out, still going okay when short of room over 1f out, soon ridden and outpaced, plugged on inside final furlong
taken down early, slowly away, raced in last, pushed along over 2f out, some headway when ridden over 1f out, made no telling impression
towards rear, ridden along over 3f out, struggling and beaten over 1f out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £4.82 (1, 5) |
| Win | £1.23 (1) |
| Place | £1.10 (1), £2.00 (5) |
| Swinger | £4.40 (1, 5) |
| Exacta | £4.30 (1, 5) |
| Trifecta | £28.50 (1, 5, 3) |
Video Highlights
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Post-Race Reaction: 7th May 2026 -
Post-Race Reaction: 6th May 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 8 | Lambourn | 7 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 115-2 | 38 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 11/ 8 | 2:40.12 |
| 2024 | Good | 6 | Hidden Law | 2 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 21 | 18 days | C Appleby (182 miles) | William Buick | 9/ 4 | 2:38.89 |
| 2023 | Soft | 5 | Arrest | 3 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 3112 | 200 days | J & T Gosden (182 miles) | Frankie Dettori | 10/ 11 | 2:52.31 |
| 2022 | Soft | 4 | Changingoftheguard | 2 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 452-1 | 33 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 10/ 3 | 2:43.36 |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 6 | Youth Spirit | 4 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 413-4 | 22 days | A M Balding (178 miles) | Tom Marquand | 15/ 2 | 2:45.83 |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 7 | Sir Dragonet | 8 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 1 | 13 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Donnacha O'Brien | 13/ 2 | 2:42.91 |
| 2018 | Good | 10 | Young Rascal | 2 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 2-1 | 18 days | W J Haggas (182 miles) | James Doyle | 10/ 3 | 2:39.55 |
| 2017 | Good | 8 | Venice Beach | 3 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 2-31 | 21 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 5/ 2 | 2:35.84 |
| 2016 | Good | 6 | Us Army Ranger | 3 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 1 | 32 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 4/ 11 | 2:41.07 |
| 2015 | Soft | 6 | Hans Holbein | 5 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 4-21 | 22 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 7/ 4 | 2:45.53 |
| 2014 | Soft | 8 | Orchestra | 2 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 21 | 259 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 3/ 1 | 2:42.05 |
| 2013 | Good | 4 | Ruler Of The World | 4 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 1 | 32 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 10/ 11 | 2:40.29 |
| 2012 | Soft | 5 | Mickdaam | 5 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 1-62142 | 21 days | R A Fahey (105 miles) | Tony Hamilton | 8/ 1 | 2:50.01 |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 5 | Treasure Beach | 2 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 21123 | 222 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Ryan Moore | 7/ 2 | 2:39.10 |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 7 | Ted Spread | 1 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 713 | 187 days | M H Tompkins (182 miles) | D Holland | 8/ 1 | 2:43.32 |
| 2009 | Good to Firm | 8 | Golden Sword | 5 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 3541-4 | 32 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Colm O'Donoghue | 25/ 1 | 2:23.86 |
| 2008 | Good to Firm | 8 | Doctor Fremantle | 4 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 221-2 | 21 days | Sir Michael Stoute (182 miles) | Ryan Moore | 11/ 8 | 2:37.39 |
| 2007 | Good | 5 | Soldier of Fortune | 1 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 212-1 | 32 days | A P O'Brien (258 miles) | Mick Kinane | 4/ 9 | 2:35.24 |
| 2006 | Good to Firm | 5 | Papal Bull | 1 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 421-1 | 21 days | Sir Michael Stoute (182 miles) | Kieren Fallon | 6/ 4 | 2:35.24 |
