13:30 | Chester | Saturday 12th September 2026

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1 13:30 Chester 12 Sep 2026

Virgin Bet Stand Cup Stakes (Listed) (Class 1) (3YO plus)

1m 4f 63y Good to Soft (Soft in Places)

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Winner £34,026 - 6 ran

Draw Advantage: High

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Light rain

Temp: 14.6° - 20.8°

Rain: 0.80mm

Wind: 9.2 mph SW

Weighed In

4 Plage De Havre (1)

5 9-5 106

3/1 2F

Callum Hutchinson

A M Balding

wore hood to post, raced in third, shaken up waiting for room over 2f out, went second over 1f out, soon challenging, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 ¾

2 Grey Cuban (2)

5 9-5 105 h

16/1

O J Orr

H Palmer

mounted in chute and taken down early, led, pushed along over 1f out, soon ridden and faced challenge, headed and drifted right inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

3 2

1 Dubai Honour (IRE) (4)

8 9-5 117 t

4/7 F

Cieren Fallon

W J Haggas

tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, lost second and ridden over 1f out, soon hung left, made no impression on first two inside final furlong

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

4 ¾

3 Master Vintner (IRE) (3)

4 9-5 96 b

25/1

H Crouch

R M Beckett

held up in rear, stumbled after 4f, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced and ridden over 1f out, never dangerous

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

5 4

6 Uluru (IRE) (6)

5 9-0 97

80/1

Joe Leavy

D Menuisier

in touch with leaders, ridden along over 2f out, faded over 1f out

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

6 4

5 Too Soon (5)

4 9-5 100 p

8/1

Warren Fentiman

G & J Moore

slowly away, raced in last, pushed along 4f out, struggling over 2f out, soon beaten

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Off Time: 13:30:18 Winning Time: 2m 39.05s Last Updated: 12 Sep 2026 17:05:33

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
CSF	£42.53 (4, 2)
Win	£4.00 (4)
Place	£1.30 (4), £3.30 (2)
Swinger	£2.00 (1, 2), £1.10 (1, 4), £2.90 (2, 4)
Exacta	£40.80 (4, 2)
Trifecta	£70.70 (4, 2, 1)

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Previous Winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Draw	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2025	Good to Soft	5	Hamish	2	9	9 8	-	24521-1	97 days	W J Haggas (182 miles)	Cieren Fallon	11/ 8	2:36.61
2024	Soft	6	Al Qareem	6	5	9 5	-	245252	28 days	K R Burke (112 miles)	Pierre Jamin	4/ 5	2:43.21
2023	Good to Soft	7	Al Qareem	4	4	9 5	-	2715-00	175 days	K R Burke (112 miles)	Sam James	17/ 2	2:41.93
2021	Good to Soft	9	Invite	6	3	8 4	-	1-2215	97 days	A M Balding (178 miles)	John Egan	5/ 1	2:38.85
2020	Good	5	Alignak	4	4	9 3	-	231-123	28 days	Sir Michael Stoute (182 miles)	David Allan	6/ 4	2:39.24
2019	Good	4	Sextant	1	4	9 3	-	2-14114	28 days	Sir Michael Stoute (182 miles)	Louis Steward	7/ 2	2:38.00
2018	Soft	8	Blakeney Point	2	5	9 3	-	11-D545	21 days	H & R Charlton (152 miles)	Trevor Whelan	9/ 2	2:44.14
2017	Heavy	5	Duretto	2	5	9 3	-	02251-3	127 days	A M Balding (178 miles)	Graham Lee	11/ 10	2:53.40
2016	Good to Soft	5	Mountain Bell	5	3	8 2	-	2-13	126 days	R M Beckett (226 miles)	John Egan	5/ 2	2:41.84
2015	Soft	6	Secret Number	5	5	9 2	-	45361-2	371 days	S bin Suroor (182 miles)	James Doyle	11/ 8	2:46.90
2014	Good	7	Energia Fribby	1	5	8 9	-	111-033	181 days	M Botti (182 miles)	Ted Durcan	10/ 3	2:41.41
2013	Soft	8	Tac De Boistron	7	6	9 1	-	52160-3	21 days	M Botti (182 miles)	Martin Harley	11/ 2	2:49.83
2012	Good	7	Goldoni	3	3	8 6	-	216622	21 days	A M Balding (178 miles)	David Probert	11/ 4	2:42.42
2011	Good	6	Debussy	2	5	9 1	-	35-0074	49 days	M Al Zarooni (182 miles)	Paul Hanagan	15/ 8	2:37.39
2010	Soft	7	Harris Tweed	7	3	8 6	-	5-12127	25 days	W J Haggas (182 miles)	Liam Jones	7/ 2	2:48.75
2009	Good to Firm	6	Snoqualmie Girl	3	3	8 1	-	20-6854	23 days	D R C Elsworth (182 miles)	Silvestre De Sousa	9/ 1	2:34.93
2008	Good to Soft	6	Foxhaven	1	6	9 1	-	0254-85	21 days	P R Chamings (189 miles)	Franny Norton	4/ 1	2:43.77
2007	Good	7	Hattan	1	5	9 1	-	145246	25 days	C E Brittain (182 miles)	Seb Sanders	11/ 4	2:37.11
2006	Good to Firm	8	Foxhaven	3	4	9 1	-	251-627	17 days	P R Chamings (189 miles)	Franny Norton	3/ 1	2:40.15

Race Favourite Stats

Year	Favourite Finish Position	Winner Market Position
2025	1	1
2024	1	1
2023	2	4
2021	2	3
2020	1	1
2019	2	3
2018	2, 7	3
2017	1	1
2016	3	3

Race Record

Distance	Record Time
1m 4f 63y	2:33.92

1 13:30 Chester 12 Sep 2026

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