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Chester results, 8 May 1996
Results at Chester on 8 May 1996: 6 races, going Good, favourites won 2 of 6.
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Quick answers
- Who won at Chester on 8 May 1996? The winners at Chester on 8 May 1996 were: 2.10 Backdrop I (IRE) (6/1), 2.40 Vasari (IRE) (5/6F), 3.10 Tout A Coup (IRE) (8/1), 3.40 Merit (IRE) (11/2), 4.10 Princely Sound (GB) (11/1), 4.40 Aunty Jane (GB) (2/1F).
- How many favourites won at Chester on 8 May 1996? 2 of 6 favourites won at Chester on 8 May 1996 (33%).
- Who was the top jockey at Chester on 8 May 1996? Pat Eddery rode 2 winners, more than any other jockey at the meeting.
- What was the biggest-priced winner at Chester on 8 May 1996? Princely Sound (GB) won the 4.10 at 11/1, the longest price of the day at Chester.
- What was the going at Chester on 8 May 1996? The going at Chester on 8 May 1996 was Good.
Results
| Time | Race | Grade | Class | Dist | Ran | Winner | SP | Trainer | Jockey | Favourite | Fav result | Prize to winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.10 | Cheshire Regiment Handicap Class C | - | Class 3 | 1m4½f | 13 | Backdrop I (IRE) | 6/1 | Peter Chapple-Hyam | John Reid | Overruled (IRE) (11/2CF) | 8th | £8,968 |
| 2.40 | Evelyn Delves Broughton Maiden Stakes Class D | - | Class 4 | 5f | 9 | Vasari (IRE) | 5/6F | Mick Channon | Pat Eddery | Vasari (IRE) (5/6F) | Won | £7,113 |
| 3.10 | Shadwell Stud Cheshire Oaks | Listed | Class 1 | 1m3½f | 8 | Tout A Coup (IRE) | 8/1 | G A Cusack | Mick Kinane | Solar Crystal (IRE) (5/4F) | 2nd | £24,595 |
| 3.40 | Tote Chester Cup Handicap Class B | - | Class 2 | 2m2½f | 18 | Merit (IRE) | 11/2 | Paul Cole | Jimmy Quinn | Trainglot (GB) (4/1F) | 6th | £36,329 |
| 4.10 | Boodle & Dunthorne Diamond Handicap Class C | - | Class 3 | 6f | 12 | Princely Sound (GB) | 11/1 | Michael Bell | Micky Fenton | Angaar (IRE) (5/2F) | 5th | £10,710 |
| 4.40 | Sefton Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D | - | Class 4 | 7f | 12 | Aunty Jane (GB) | 2/1F | B W Hills | Pat Eddery | Aunty Jane (GB) (2/1F) | Won | £7,067 |
Favourites won 2 of 6 races. Joint favourites count as one favourite per race (the better-placed is shown).
Winning jockeys
| Jockey | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Rides |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Eddery | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| John Reid | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mick Kinane | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Winning trainers
| Trainer | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Runners | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Cole | 1 | 0 | 2 | £36,329 |
| G A Cusack | 1 | 0 | 1 | £24,595 |
| Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1 | 1 | 4 | £11,108 |
| Michael Bell | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,710 |
| B W Hills | 1 | 0 | 4 | £8,682 |
| Mick Channon | 1 | 0 | 1 | £7,113 |
Prize money is total prize money won at the meeting, in sterling.
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