Result · Chester · Thursday 7 May 2026

4:45 Chester result: Magnetude wins the Chester Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Class 31m4f63y flatGoing Good8 ranTime 2m 37.21sWinner's prize £13,916
Magnetude silks
Winner

Magnetude (GB)

3yo colt · 8-9 · cheekpieces
Jockey Harry Davies · Trainer James Owen
Owner The Gredley Family · By Palace Pier (GB) out of Bark (IRE)

12/1Starting price

Magnetude won the 4:45 at Chester on Thursday 7 May 2026, beating the 9/4 favourite Mythical Bay by 1 length. Ridden by Harry Davies for trainer James Owen, the three-year-old was sent off at 12/1 and covered the 1m4f63y on good ground in 2m 37.21s. Galilean Quality was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 5/1. High Storm (unsuitable ground) was a non-runner.

4:45 Chester full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Magnetude silks
Magnetude (GB) 3yo · 8-9 · p
 Harry Davies James Owen — 12/1 76
2
Mythical Bay silks
Mythical Bay (IRE) 3yo · 8-10
 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1 l 9/4FAV 77
3
Galilean Quality silks
 Clifford Lee K R Burke 1½ l 5/1 81
4
Moment Of Light silks
Moment Of Light (GB) 3yo · 9-1 · t
 Tom Marquand James Owen 3¾ l 5/2 82
5
Be The Standard silks
 Jason Watson Hugo Palmer 3½ l 5/1 82
6
Oratorical silks
Oratorical (GB) 3yo · 9-9
 Billy Loughnane David Loughnane 1¼ l 50/1 90
7
Parisian Scholar silks
Parisian Scholar (GB) 3yo · 8-12 · p
 Hector Crouch Charlie Johnston 1 l 11/2 79
8
Carwyn silks
Carwyn (IRE) 3yo · 8-3 · claim 5lb
 Ethan Tindall Patrick Morris 12 l 80/1 75

Non-runner: High Storm (unsuitable ground)

Chester 4:45 returns

Tote win£17.20Per £1 stake
Tote place£3.10 £1.50 £1.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£59.701st and 2nd in order
CSF£41.02Computer straight forecast
Tricast£160.361st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£209.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order

4:45 Chester result: FAQs

Who won the 4:45 at Chester on Thursday 7 May 2026?

Magnetude, ridden by Harry Davies and trained by James Owen, at a starting price of 12/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Mythical Bay, the 9/4 favourite, finished second, 1 length behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

2m 37.21s over 1m4f63y on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: High Storm (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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