Result · Chester · Saturday 13 June 2026
4:00 Chester result: Tricky Tel wins the John Smith's Handicap
Class 35f15y flatGoing Good To Soft10 ranTime 1m 2.43sWinner's prize £12,885
Favourite Tricky Tel won the 4:00 at Chester on Saturday 13 June 2026, beating Atomic Force by ¼ length. Ridden by David Probert for trainer Hugo Palmer, the three-year-old was sent off at 3/1 and covered the 5f15y on good to soft ground in 1m 2.43s. Vintage Clarets was a further ¾ length back in third at 4/1.
4:00 Chester full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tricky Tel (GB) 3yo · 9-0 |
David Probert Hugo Palmer | — | 3/1FAV | 84 |
| 2 |
Atomic Force (IRE) 7yo · 10-2 |
P J McDonald Edward Bethell | ¼ l | 11/2 | 93 |
| 3 |
Vintage Clarets (GB) 7yo · 9-6 · claim 3lb |
Warren Fentiman Richard & Peter Fahey | ¾ l | 4/1 | 86 |
| 4 |
Blinky (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 · p |
Harry Russell Antony Brittain | ¼ l | 25/1 | 79 |
| 5 |
Rosenpur (GER) 6yo · 9-7 · h |
George Wood Jennie Candlish | l | 11/1 | 84 |
| 6 |
Al Hussar (GB) 4yo · 9-6 · b |
Pierre-Louis Jamin Grant Tuer | 1¼ l | 8/1 | 83 |
| 7 |
Changeofmind (IRE) 6yo · 9-1 · claim 3lb |
Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll | l | 4/1 | 81 |
| 8 |
Ruby's Profit (IRE) 4yo · 9-8 · tp |
Jack Doughty Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | ½ l | 12/1 | 85 |
| 9 |
Copper Knight (IRE) 12yo · 9-3 · t |
Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby | ½ l | 22/1 | 80 |
| 10 |
Marty Hopkirk (IRE) 4yo · 9-3 · p |
Rowan Scott David Loughnane | 2¼ l | 28/1 | 80 |
Chester 4:00 returns
Tote win£4Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.60 £2.10 £2Per £1 stake
Exacta£18.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£19.70Computer straight forecast
Tricast£67.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£58.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
4:00 Chester result: FAQs
Who won the 4:00 at Chester on Saturday 13 June 2026?
Tricky Tel, ridden by David Probert and trained by Hugo Palmer, at a starting price of 3/1.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Tricky Tel won as the 3/1 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 2.43s over 5f15y on good to soft ground.
