Boodles May Festival Ladbrokes Chester Cup Day 2026
8 May 2026
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THE CAA STELLAR GREAT CHESHIRE HANDICAP STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Respond (6)
Owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Teal
Prize: £45,000
Trainer: Andrew Balding
Jockey: Oisin Murphy

The Race
Distance: 1m 2f 70y
Prize: £45,000
Class: 2

Runners
Runners: 11
Non-Runners: 3

THE BOODLES DARLEY EBF MAIDEN STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Galiyan (2)
Owner: Rashid Al Saud
Prize: £40,000
Trainer: Andrew Balding
Jockey: Oisin Murphy

The Race
Distance: 1m 4f 63y
Prize: £40,000
Class: 2

Runners
Runners: 7

THE DEEPBRIDGE HUXLEY STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Lambourn (5)
Owner: Mrs John Magnier, Mr M.Tabor & Mr D.Smith
Prize: £170,000
Trainer: Aidan O'Brien
Jockey: Ryan Moore

The Race
Distance: 1m 2f 70y
Prize: £170,000
Class: 1

Runners
Runners: 9

THE LADBROKES CHESTER CUP

Results

Winner
Name: A Piece of Heaven (2)
Owner: Syndicates Racing
Prize: £170,000
Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Jockey: Dylan Browne McMonagle

The Race
Distance: 2m 2f 130y
Prize: £170,000
Class: 2

Runners
Runners: 16
Non-Runners: 1

THE TOM JONES LIVE AT CHESTER RACECOURSE HANDICAP STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Rosenpur (2)
Owner: Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter
Prize: £30,000
Trainer: Jennie Candlish
Jockey: Darragh Keenan

The Race
Distance: 6f 17y
Prize: £30,000
Class: 4

Runners
Runners: 13
Non-Runners: 3

THE LADBROKES GET A FREE RACE BET TODAY CHESTER PLATE HANDICAP STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Shrimp Shady (10)
Owner: Mr M. W. Pendarves
Prize: £50,000
Trainer: Andrew Balding
Jockey: Rob Hornby

The Race
Distance: 2m 2f 140y
Prize: £50,000
Class: 2

Runners
Runners: 17

THE IRISH THOROUGHBRED MARKETING HANDICAP STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Exclamation (1)
Owner: Foxhills Racing Limited
Prize: £30,000
Trainer: Grace Harris
Jockey: Ashley Lewis

The Race
Distance: 5f 15y
Prize: £30,000
Class: 3

Runners
Runners: 13
Non-Runners: 2

THE CHESTER ROMAN DAY ON 30TH MAY APPRENTICE HANDICAP STAKES

Results

Winner
Name: Patagonia Girl (4)
Owner: Mr D R Passant & Mr E Spragg
Prize: £30,000
Trainer: Hugo Palmer
Jockey: Jack Nicholls

The Race
Distance: 1m 4f 63y
Prize: £30,000
Class: 4

Runners
Runners: 15
Non-Runners: 1