Result · Chester · Wednesday 6 May 2026
4:45 Chester result: Dance In The Storm wins the Roodee Handicap
Favourite Dance In The Storm won the 4:45 at Chester on Wednesday 6 May 2026, beating Sujet by ½ length. Ridden by Oisin Murphy for trainer Andrew Balding, the four-year-old was sent off at 5/2 and covered the 7f1y on good ground in 1m 26.83s. Pietro was a further 2¼ lengths back in third at 9/2. Goldmoyne (withdrawn; vet's advice) was a non-runner.
4:45 Chester full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dance In The Storm (GB) 4yo · 9-9 · h |
Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding | — | 5/2FAV | 90 |
| 2 |
Sujet (GB) 4yo · 9-3 · claim 3lb |
Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll | ½ l | 7/1 | 87 |
| 3 |
Pietro (IRE) 4yo · 9-3 |
David Egan James Fanshawe | 2¼ l | 9/2 | 84 |
| 4 |
Miami Matrix (IRE) 4yo · 9-5 |
David Nolan Patrick Morris | ¼ l | 28/1 | 86 |
| 5 |
A War Eagle (IRE) 4yo · 9-4 |
Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby | ½ l | 16/1 | 85 |
| 6 |
Bell Shot (IRE) 7yo · 9-4 · p |
Harry Davies Michael Appleby | 1 l | 20/1 | 85 |
| 7 |
Arctic Thunder (IRE) 5yo · 9-4 |
Kieran Shoemark Ed Walker | ¼ l | 7/2 | 85 |
| 8 |
Huscal (IRE) 4yo · 9-4 · t |
Jason Watson Charles Hills | ¼ l | 10/1 | 85 |
| 9 |
Rare Change (IRE) 4yo · 9-3 |
Rossa Ryan Richard Hughes | ¼ l | 16/1 | 84 |
| 10 |
Crimson Spirit (GB) 5yo · 9-6 |
Tom Marquand Daniel & Claire Kubler | ¾ l | 11/1 | 87 |
| 11 |
Silky Wilkie (IRE) 7yo · 9-3 |
Clifford Lee K R Burke | 1 l | 50/1 | 84 |
| 12 |
Spangled Mac (IRE) 7yo · 9-8 · tp |
Billy Loughnane George Boughey | ¼ l | 22/1 | 89 |
| 13 |
Midnight Strike (IRE) 4yo · 9-9 |
Darragh Keenan Jennie Candlish | 4¼ l | 100/1 | 90 |
Non-runner: Goldmoyne (withdrawn; vet's advice)
Chester 4:45 returns
4:45 Chester result: FAQs
Who won the 4:45 at Chester on Wednesday 6 May 2026?
Dance In The Storm, ridden by Oisin Murphy and trained by Andrew Balding, at a starting price of 5/2.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Dance In The Storm won as the 5/2 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 26.83s over 7f1y on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Goldmoyne (withdrawn; vet's advice). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
