Posts tagged Chester Vase

Darryll Holland has it cracked in Chester Vase

Riding at Chester can be something like a game of high-speed poker. Play the cards right and a rider scoops the pot but one false move and all a jockey is left holding is a busted flush. The tight nature of the track means that each rider is looking for a chink of light between [...]

Rocket Man ready for take-off at Chester

Such is the pace of the Flat racing’s menu at this time of year that the Guineas meeting still lingers on the palate as the next Classic course is being served.  Aidan O’Brien still has 38 entries for the Derby and the latest of the Ballydoyle battalions to be tried is Rocket Man, who runs [...]