Chester Race 4 - H.r. Owen Lotus Manchester Nursery
THIS MOMENT (1) arrives after consecutive nursery victories since dropping back to 1000m. Grace McEntee retains the winning partnership. Obvious chance with the added help of a rails draw. PAPER VIEW (7) was unlucky not to finish closer when 1L away in third at Windsor (1000m) four weeks ago. Possesses the speed for this test and looks a clear threat. ROTELLE (6) made the frame both outings in nursery handicaps. Beaten 0.75L adopting first-time cheekpieces (retained) at Sandown recently. Shortlist. TOWELONTHETERRACE (5) returns to this track for the first time since his maiden victory in July (1200m). One to consider.

Jockey: Grace Mcentee
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Most recently came from midfield and won by 0.8 len at Thirsk on September 5 over 1000m defeating Black Velvet Boy carrying 61kg at $10. The start before that won by a nose at Newcastle All Weather on August 20 over 1000m defeating Star People with 61kg at $6.50. Key chance expected to feature.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 05/09/2026 | 16 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Soft | Grace Mcentee | 61kg | 0:58.38 | 5-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 20/08/2026 | 10 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Grace Mcentee | 61kg | 0:59.42 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 4/5 | 10/08/2026 | 42 | NSY HCP 2 | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 1207m | Good Firm | Billy Loughnane | 58.5kg | 1:12.41 | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 29/06/2026 | 30 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Ffos Las | 1207m | Good | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | 1:11.97 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.25 |
| 4/11 | 30/05/2026 | 13 | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Billy Loughnane | 60.5kg | 1:15.80 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 17/05/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $39,020.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1207m | Good | Jack Callan | 60.5kg | 1:11.34 | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $4.33 |

Jockey: O J Orr
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 12th of 20 at York on August 20 over 1200m, 14 len behind Sun Goddess carrying 58kg at $34. Before that won by 1.3 len at Ripon on July 18 over 1000m defeating Influencer Man with 62kg at $2.20. Rates highly and deserves another chance.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20 | 20/08/2026 | 33 | OPEN 2 | $1,081,970.00 | York | 1207m | Good Soft | Kaiya Fraser | 58kg | 1:13.47 | 1-5-12 | 11 |
| 14.3L | $34.00 |
| 1/5 | 18/07/2026 | 28 | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Ripon | 1005m | Good | Kaiya Fraser | 62kg | 1:00.37 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 1/6 | 20/06/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Redcar | 1005m | Good | Kaiya Fraser | 60.5kg | 0:57.84 | 4-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Callum Hutchinson
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 18 at York on August 19 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Henley On Thames carrying 57.5kg at $34. The run before that ran last of 10 in the LR Rose Bowl Stakes at Newbury on July 17 over 1200m, 13 len behind Arapaho Gold with 58kg at $51. Can feature.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18 | 19/08/2026 | 33 | NSY HCP 2 | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Saffie Osborne | 57.5kg | 1:12.63 | 17-8-9 | 17 |
| 4.5L | $34.00 |
| 10/10 | 17/07/2026 | 14 | LR 2 | $94,410.00 | Newbury | 1207m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 58kg | 1:11.02 | 2-8-10 | 10 |
| 13.0L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/07/2026 | 13 | LR OPEN 2 | $81,670.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Saffie Osborne | 59kg | 1:01.42 | - | 5 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 15/21 | 20/06/2026 | 8 | G2 OPEN 2 | $317,610.00 | Ascot Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Saffie Osborne | 58.5kg | 0:59.42 | 15-19-15 | 21 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 |
| 1/9 | 12/06/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Saffie Osborne | 60.5kg | 1:05.95 | 5-3-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Shane Gray
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run raced on the pace before fading 15th of 18 at York on August 19 over 1200m, 13 len behind Henley On Thames with 57kg at $23. The start before that 4th of 7 at Ascot on July 10 over 1200m, 7 len behind Flann Sunna with 61.5kg at $7. Struggling to make a case.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/18 | 19/08/2026 | 40 | NSY HCP 2 | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Jamie Spencer | 57kg | 1:12.63 | 1-2-15 | 12 |
| 13.3L | $23.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/07/2026 | 51 | OPEN 2 | $45,370.00 | Ascot Uk | 1207m | Good Firm | Jamie Spencer | 61.5kg | 1:13.12 | 1-2-4 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/05/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Yarmouth | 1207m | Good | Jamie Spencer | 60.5kg | 1:13.02 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |

Jockey: H Crouch
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 10th of 18 at York on August 19 over 1200m, 6 len behind Henley On Thames with 56.5kg at $41. The run before that 4th of 7 at Ripon on July 27 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Pure Mint with 61kg at $2.30. Prepared to risk him on current form.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18 | 19/08/2026 | 23 | NSY HCP 2 | $181,490.00 | York | 1207m | Good | Jason Hart | 56.5kg | 1:12.63 | 2-4-10 | 13 |
| 6.0L | $41.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/07/2026 | 17 | NOV 2 | $19,960.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Firm | George Wood | 61kg | 1:11.10 | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.25 |
| 1/12 | 10/07/2026 | 28 | NOV 2 | $27,230.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Jason Hart | 60.5kg | 1:12.85 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/06/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $54,450.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good Soft | George Wood | 60.5kg | 1:20.05 | 6-3-3 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Kaiya Fraser
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Sandown Park on August 28 over 1000m, 0.8 len behind Betty Boop with 58kg at $13. Before that 2nd in a small field at Haydock Park on August 7 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Dance A Jig with 56.5kg at $11. Looks tough to beat in this line-up.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 28/08/2026 | 21 | NSY HCP 2 | $20,870.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 58kg | 1:03.18 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/08/2026 | 13 | NSY HCP 2 | $26,810.00 | Haydock Park | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 56.5kg | 1:00.19 | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
| 8/14 | 25/07/2026 | 108 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | NS | Paddy Bradley | 62kg | 1:15.91 | - | 11 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | NOVFLAT 2 | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 1005m | Good | Paddy Bradley | 60.5kg | 1:01.36 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Joe Leavy
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently got back early 3rd in a small field at Windsor on August 17 over 1000m, 1.0 len behind Black Velvet Boy with 58kg at $5. Before that 9th of 18 at Goodwood on July 31 over 1200m, 4 len behind Revels carrying 57kg at $15. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 17/08/2026 | 17 | NSY HCP 2 | $19,600.00 | Windsor | 1005m | Good Firm | Sean Levey | 58kg | 0:59.14 | 5-4-3 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 9/18 | 31/07/2026 | 4 | NSY HCP 2 | $108,900.00 | Goodwood | 1207m | Good Firm | Joe Leavy | 57kg | 1:10.33 | 11-3-9 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/07/2026 | 9 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Firm | Joe Leavy | 60.5kg | 1:11.87 | 3-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 1/5 | 18/07/2026 | 57 | MDN 2 | $14,520.00 | Nottingham | 1207m | Good Firm | Dougie Costello | 60.5kg | 1:13.36 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Bath | 1005m | Good Firm | Joe Leavy | 60.5kg | 1:00.73 | - | 1 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/05/2026 | 32 | MDN 2 | $74,380.00 | Chester | 1106m | Good | Sean Levey | 60.5kg | 1:07.23 | - | 11 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/10 | 05/04/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Bath | 1005m | Good | Sean Levey | 60.5kg | 1:03.96 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $3.50 |

Jockey: D Fentiman
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.5 len at Ripon on September 1 over 1000m in soft going defeating Star People carrying 59kg at $10. Before that ran last in a small field at Newcastle All Weather on August 20 over 1000m, 8 len behind This Moment carrying 56kg at $23. One of the better chances.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 01/09/2026 | 12 | NSY HCP 2 | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1005m | Soft | David Allan | 59kg | 0:59.81 | 3-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $10.00 |
| 6/6 | 20/08/2026 | 20 | NSY HCP 2 | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Jake Dickson | 56kg | 0:59.42 | 3-4-6 | 6 |
| 8.8L | $23.00 |
| 17/18 | 31/07/2026 | 63 | NSY HCP 2 | $108,900.00 | Goodwood | 1207m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 55.5kg | 1:10.33 | 6-14-17 | 13 |
| 35.8L | $34.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/05/2026 | 11 | NOV 2 | $38,110.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good | Sean Kirrane | 56.5kg | 1:03.33 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
| 3/12 | 18/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 2 | $72,600.00 | Windsor | 1207m | Good | Rossa Ryan | 58kg | 1:12.38 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/11 | 04/05/2026 | 19 | MDN 2 | $20,870.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Soft | Sean Kirrane | 58kg | 1:03.29 | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $23.00 |
| 9/11 | 15/04/2026 | - | NOV F 2 | $14,520.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Soft | David Allan | 56.5kg | 1:03.18 | - | 12 |
| 8.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months rolled along in front before being edged out 3rd of 7 at Haydock Park on September 3 over 1200m, slow going 7 len behind Sharadd carrying 56kg at $11. Previously second-up ran last in a small field at Carlisle on June 8 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Light Of Dawn with 60.5kg at $4.20. Fair effort on that occasion but this looks beyond his reach.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 03/09/2026 | 68 | NOV C 2 | $23,590.00 | Haydock Park | 1207m | Soft | Rhys Elliott | 56kg | 1:16.39 | 1-1-3 | 6 |
| 7.3L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/06/2026 | 19 | MDN 2 | $27,230.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Kaiya Fraser | 60.5kg | 1:13.04 | 4-4-4 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/4 | 08/06/2026 | 9 | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Carlisle | 1207m | Soft | P J McDonald | 60.5kg | 1:15.34 | 2-1-4 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/11 | 30/05/2026 | - | NOV 2 | $72,600.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Kaiya Fraser | 60.5kg | 1:15.80 | - | 1 |
| 2.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Isobelle Chalmers
Weight: 51.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run won by a neck at Chepstow on August 31 over 1000m defeating Devon Angel with 56kg at $12. The race before that ran second last in a small field at Pontefract on July 26 over 1000m, 8 len behind Bolt Of Blue carrying 58kg at $8.50. Has a big task ahead.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 31/08/2026 | 36 | NSY HCP 2 | $13,060.00 | Chepstow | 1005m | Good Soft | Alfie Redman | 56kg | 1:01.65 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
| 5/6 | 26/07/2026 | 16 | MDN 2 | $19,960.00 | Pontefract | 1005m | Good Firm | P J McDonald | 58kg | 1:02.54 | 1-1-5 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 10/07/2026 | 27 | NOV F 2 | $54,450.00 | York | 1207m | Good Firm | James Doyle | 58kg | 1:11.99 | 1-1-6 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $7.50 |
| 4/5 | 13/06/2026 | - | NOV F 2 | $18,150.00 | Bath | 1005m | Good | Callum Hutchinson | 58kg | 1:04.34 | 4-2-4 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $4.33 |