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And that’s a wrap on the 2026 season! 🏇
What a day it’s been on the Roodee as we’ve brought a fantastic year to a close.
A huge thank you to everyone who has joined us today and supported us throughout the 2026 season.
See you in 2027! 🥂🏇
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Carthusian wins the final race of the day, and the final race of the season 🏆
Congratulations to all connections ⭐️.
🥇Liam Wright
🥇Jennie Candlish
🥇The Carthusians
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Andesite wins the penultimate race of the day, the Style Joinery Handicap Stakes 🏆
Congratulations to all connections ⭐️
🥇Darragh Keenan
🥇Roger Fell
🥇Swales & Fell
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Andesite doubles up!
The four-year-old backs up his Thirsk success with another hard-fought victory at @ChesterRaces...
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A double on the day for Sean Kirrane and Tim Easterby as Copper Knight wins the @HALLIWELLJONES Handicap Stakes 🏆.
Congratulations to all connections 🙌.
🥇Sean Kirrane
🥇Tim Easterby
🥇Ventura Racing (Copper) & Partner
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A miraculous win from Miraculous in the Kidsbank Chester Handicap Stakes 🏆
Congratulations to all connections 🙌.
🥇Sean Kirrane
🥇Tim Easterby
🥇Ambrose Turnbull & John Cruces
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Patagonia Girl wins the @destination2uk Selling Stakes 🏆.
Congratulations to all connections 🙌
🥇Jason Watson
🥇Hugo Palmer
🥇Mr D R Passant & Mr E Spragg
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A third @ChesterRaces success!
Patagonia Girl quickens readily clear to enhance her course record in emphatic fashion...
@hpalmerracing | @_JasonWatson
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Crazy Cubana takes the win in the John Smith’s Nursery Handicap Stakes 🏆.
Congratulations to all connections 🙌.
🥇Ashley Lewis
🥇Ed Walker
🥇West Paces Racing UK 2024 Llc
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Throughout the season we’ve been selecting a ‘Ride of the Day’ at every fixture 🏇.
Our members casted their votes, and the winner is…Oisin Murphy for his ride onboard Ruby’s Angel 🙌.
Congratulations to Oisin, we can’t wait to see you back next May!
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Rhodes Runner wins the first race of the day, the Vault Money EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes 🏆.
Congratulations to all connections ⭐️
🥇Jason Watson
🥇Ralph Beckett
🥇Nick Bradley Racing 28
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There is additional diversion signage throughout the city today.
Please follow official Chester Racecourse road diversion signage, identifiable with a horse and jockey logo.
Use postcode CH1 4LD in your sat nav, which takes you to Sealand Road.
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Congratulations to all of today's winners! What a day of fantastic racing for the @VirginBet Autumn Festival 🏇
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Congratulations to Callum Hutchinson, who takes home Ed’s ‘Ride Of The Day’! 🏆
What a day it’s been for Callum and Andrew Balding, landing three winners on the Roodee today.
What a duo! 👏
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What a way to end the day with jump jockeys taking on the Chester track 🏇. Nibras Gold takes the win in the John Smith’s Jump Jockey’s Challenge Handicap Stakes 🏆.
Congratulations to all connections ⭐️
🥇Jonathan Burke
🥇James Owen
🥇Value Racing - Nibras Gold
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A triple for Andrew Balding & Callum Hutchinson with Crazee Icon wining the Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes 🏆
Congratulations to all connections 🙌
🥇Callum Hutchinson
🥇Andrew Balding
🥇Norman Court Stud
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Vidmiyr wins the sixth race of the day, the Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (DIV I) 🏆
Congratulations to all connections ⭐️
🥇Hector Crouch
🥇Jennie Candlish
🥇James Paul Services To Industry Ltd
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Shafdar wins the @VirginBet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Stakes 🏆
Congratulations to all connections 🙌
🥇Cieren Fallon
🥇Ian Williams
🥇The Green Bar Owners
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He's done that nicely!
Regency Royal hugs the rail and clears away from his rivals at @ChesterRaces...
@AndrewBalding2
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