Result · Chester · Friday 12 June 2026
2:37 Chester result: Morbeh wins the Danny And Harriett Birthday Bash Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 41m2f70y flatGoing Good To Soft9 ranTime 2m 17.89sWinner's prize £7,731
Favourite Morbeh won the 2:37 at Chester on Friday 12 June 2026, beating Silver State by 1 length. Ridden by Cieren Fallon for trainer Roger Varian, the three-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 1m2f70y on good to soft ground in 2m 17.89s. Asia Force was a further 5 lengths back in third at 8/1.
2:37 Chester full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morbeh (GB) 3yo · 9-0 |
Cieren Fallon Roger Varian | — | 15/8FAV | 76 |
| 2 |
Silver State (IRE) 3yo · 9-4 · v · claim 5lb |
Rose Dawes Jack Channon | 1 l | 5/2 | 85 |
| 3 |
Asia Force (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 |
Pierre-Louis Jamin K R Burke | 5 l | 8/1 | 78 |
| 4 |
Colourband (IRE) 3yo · 9-7 |
Harry Davies Simon & Ed Crisford | ½ l | 12/1 | 83 |
| 5 |
Magic Trip (GB) 3yo · 9-4 · v |
Jason Watson Andrew Balding | 1¼ l | 22/1 | 80 |
| 6 |
Mr Seagull (IRE) 3yo · 9-6 · p |
Oisin Orr Hugo Palmer | ¾ l | 12/1 | 82 |
| 7 |
Simon Pierre (FR) 3yo · 9-1 |
Joanna Mason Gemma Tutty | 4¼ l | 16/1 | 77 |
| 8 |
Home Hero (IRE) 3yo · 8-10 |
Jason Hart Hugo Palmer | 9½ l | 15/2 | 72 |
| 9 |
Valpovo (GB) 3yo · 9-9 |
Gina Mangan Ian Williams | 11 l | 33/1 | 85 |
Chester 2:37 returns
Tote win£2.88Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £1.30 £2.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£8.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£6.50Computer straight forecast
Tricast£28.281st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£38.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:37 Chester result: FAQs
Who won the 2:37 at Chester on Friday 12 June 2026?
Morbeh, ridden by Cieren Fallon and trained by Roger Varian, at a starting price of 15/8.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Morbeh won as the 15/8 favourite.
What was the winning time?
2m 17.89s over 1m2f70y on good to soft ground.
