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ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Chester · 10 July 2026
- TypeFlat
- ClassClass 3
- Distance1m2f70y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners8
- HandicapYes
King's Code (GB) (18/1) won the ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Chester on 10 July 2026, beating Nolton Cross (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under J F Egan for trainer David Evans. 8 ran on Good going over 1m2f70y; the winning time was 2m 8.08s.
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | SR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | King's Code (GB) v 6 racing in the pack early - up into third with 3f to run - driven along over 1f out and full of running to hit the front close home | J F Egan | David Evans | 10-2 | 92 | 90 | 86 | 2:08.08 | 18/1 | 23.91 | |
| 2 | 2 | Nolton Cross (IRE) 7 Led set the pace from the off - roused along 2f out and battled on inside the final furlong - overtaken close home | 1¼ | David Probert | Hugo Palmer | 9-9 | 85 | 81 | 85 | 2:08.29 | 25/1 | 23.51 |
| 3 | 3 | Infraad (IRE) 3 sluggish into stride and settled at the back early - denied a clear run 2f out - pressed for a response over 1f out - denied room a second time approaching the final furlong - shifted left to find a run and finished well into third - narrowly failed to catch the runner-up | nse | Harry Davies | William Haggas | 9-4 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 2:08.29 | 8/13F | 1.92 |
| 4 | 5 | Zgharta (IRE) 4 tracked the pace early - under pressure over 1f out and making rapid gains inside the final 110yds - up into fourth right at the line | ½ | P J McDonald | Andrew Balding | 9-10 | 86 | 81 | 85 | 2:08.37 | 15/2 | 9.00 |
| 5 | 4 | Gonna Fly (IRE) 3 racing in the pack early - pushed along over 2f out - stayed on but never got competitive | ½ | Rossa Ryan | Ralph Beckett | 9-9 | 95 | 89 | 84 | 2:08.46 | 6/1 | 11.00 |
| 6 | 7 | Wahdan (IRE) 5 tracked the pace early - pushed along over 1f out - took no part in the finish | 2 | Sean Kirrane | Tim Easterby | 9-13 | 89 | 80 | 83 | 2:08.79 | 33/1 | 50.00 |
| 7 | 6 | Let's Dream (GB) 5 settled at the back early before being urged for a response over 2f out - took no real part | ½ | Ross Coakley | Michael Bell | 10-2 | 92 | 83 | 83 | 2:08.87 | 11/1 | 12.78 |
| 8 | 8 | Patagonia Girl (GB) 4 up with the pace early - pushed along 2f out - faded inside the final furlong | 1 | Rowan Scott | Hugo Palmer | 9-7 | 83 | 72 | 82 | 2:09.04 | 9/1 | 12.66 |
Quick answers
- Who won the ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Chester in 2026?
- King's Code (GB) won the ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Chester on 10 July 2026, ridden by J F Egan and trained by David Evans.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race)?
- 1st King's Code (GB) (18/1), 2nd Nolton Cross (IRE) (25/1), 3rd Infraad (IRE) (8/13F).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race)?
- King's Code (GB) returned a starting price of 18/1, with a Betfair SP of 23.91.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race)?
- 8 horses ran in the 2026 ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Chester.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 ESL Export Handicap (GBBPlus Race)?
- The winning time was 2m 8.08s.