Chester 16:30 RESULTED
Class 4 12 Sep 2026

Saturday 12 September Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I)

Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I) · 7f127y

Official Result

Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I)

Confirmed
  1. Winner Vidmiyr (IRE) Hector Crouch · Jennie Candlish
    9/2
  2. Second Hot Cash (GB)
    4/1J
  3. 8/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Best Rate silks
Best Rate
Age 4 · 10-3
113584
88
78
90
4
10-3
7/1 5/1 13/2
Fourth last time out is the latest blip for Best Rate, but two wins in his last six starts — including back-to-back victories five and six starts back — underline his class, and he has experience over today's trip and going. Top-rated in the field, though a struggling trainer is the one note of caution.
AI verdict

SR 78 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Walsingham silks
Walsingham
Age 6 · 9-11
080578
82
59
87
6
9-11
SP FCST 15/2
Walsingham has run over today's trip and going before and, rated 87 by us against an official mark of 82, he holds a clear edge on ratings; the risk is a winless recent run of six starts that includes two eighths.
AI verdict

SR 59 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at -.

3
Hot Cash silks
Hot Cash
Age 4 · 9-9
022800
80
84
88
4
9-9
4/1 4/1 10/3
Winless in recent starts but his back-to-back seconds four and five starts back show he can mix it at this level, and carrying 135 lb from stall one, his experience over today's trip and going keeps him firmly in the mix; the concern is his unplaced efforts since.
AI verdict

SR 84 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Vixey silks
Vixey
Age 6 · 9-7
-82035
78
79
79
6
9-7
9/2 6/1 7/2
Winless in her last five starts, Vixey heads here ranked eighth of ten on our figures with little to recommend her at face value, though she has run over today's distance and going before and was third two starts back to show she retains some ability.
AI verdict

SR 79 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Tele Red silks
Tele Red
Age 9 · 9-5
2212-4
76
80
86
9
9-5
10/1 6/1 9/1
Tele Red ran a solid second two starts back and a winner three starts back, and with his trainer firing at 26% over the past fortnight and a quick 13-day turnaround keeping him fresh, he looks a strong threat here; the fourth last time out is the obvious concern.
AI verdict

SR 80 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Rascal Recknell silks
Rascal Recknell
Age 5 · 9-4
612-00
75
55
81
5
9-4
40/1 22/1 33/1
Rascal Recknell showed promise with a win and a second in his last five starts, but two unplaced efforts since dampen enthusiasm, and 60 days off adds a fitness query; he has run over today's trip, carries 130 lb from stall three, and our rating of 81 suggests a shade of untapped potential.
AI verdict

SR 55 suggests ability but 40/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Vidmiyr silks
Vidmiyr
Age 3 · 9-3
312304
79
81
80
3
9-3
6/1 15/2 6/1
Vidmiyr showed a decent profile earlier in this sequence — second four starts back and a winner five starts back — but has disappointed in his last two outings, finishing unplaced and then fourth, and 42 days off the track adds a fitness query at 129 lb from stall six.
AI verdict

SR 81 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Be Frank silks
Be Frank
Age 6 · 9-1
545-64
72
80
81
6
9-1
4/1 11/2 4/1
Winless in his last five starts, Be Frank arrives on a quick turnaround of just six days, though he has run over today's trip and going before; a rating of 81 offers some encouragement, but consistent mid-pack finishes suggest he needs to find more to trouble the principals.
AI verdict

SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Zermatt Star silks
Zermatt Star
Age 3 · 8-12
004012
74
82
74
3
8-12
5/1 7/2 4/1
Ranked bottom but one on our figures and her speed rating of 64 gives little encouragement, though she does arrives here just three days after finishing second last time out, so freshness isn't the issue; has run over today's trip before and draws stall two.
AI verdict

SR 82 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

10
Giant silks
Giant
Age 6 · 8-9
387188
63
46
67
6
8-9
33/1 16/1 33/1
Giant has finished eighth in two of his last three starts and runs again just a day after his most recent outing, which makes him very difficult to fancy ranked bottom of the field on our figures; the one saving grace is experience over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 46 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 28/1.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Best Rate 7/1 open 6.00 13/2 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 7/1 open 7.00 7/1 Bet365
2 Walsingham 15/2 8/1 open 10.00 8/1 open 8.50 8/1 open 8.50 8/1 open 8.50 8/1 open 8.50 8/1 Paddy Power
3 Hot Cash 4/1 open 8.50 7/2 open 5.50 7/2 open 5.50 7/2 open 5.50 7/2 open 5.00 10/3 open 5.50 4/1 Bet365
4 Vixey 9/2 open 7.00 4/1 open 7.00 4/1 open 7.00 4/1 open 7.00 7/2 open 7.00 4/1 open 7.00 9/2 Bet365
5 Tele Red 10/1 open 7.00 10/1 open 8.00 10/1 open 8.00 10/1 open 8.00 10/1 open 8.00 9/1 open 8.00 10/1 Bet365
6 Rascal Recknell 40/1 open 26.00 33/1 open 23.00 33/1 open 23.00 33/1 open 23.00 33/1 open 23.00 33/1 open 23.00 40/1 Bet365
7 Vidmiyr 6/1 open 8.50 6/1 open 9.00 13/2 open 8.50 13/2 open 8.50 13/2 open 8.50 13/2 open 8.50 13/2 Coral
8 Be Frank 4/1 open 7.00 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 open 6.50 9/2 Paddy Power
9 Zermatt Star 5/1 open 4.50 9/2 open 5.00 5/1 open 5.00 5/1 open 5.00 9/2 open 5.00 4/1 5/1 Bet365
10 Giant 33/1 open 21.00 33/1 open 17.00 33/1 open 21.00 33/1 open 21.00 33/1 open 21.00 33/1 open 21.00 33/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Be Frank

Speculative

Be Frank owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (44) and market confidence (82). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

4/1 Ian Williams Callum Hutchinson
71% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Vixey

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

9/2 · Simon West
✓ Value Signal

Giant

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

33/1 · Ian Williams
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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Low conviction
44 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +16.9 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence High conviction
82 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +17.9 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Low conviction
37 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.9 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Low conviction
44 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.4 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor High conviction
62 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +6.2 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
54 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.4 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 8. Be Frank
56.0 4/1
2 4. Vixey
53.0 9/2
3 3. Hot Cash
53.0 4/1
4 9. Zermatt Star
52.6 5/1
5 5. Tele Red
50.1 10/1
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Vixey
Speculative

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Market Movers Horses at 20/1 or shorter

3
Age 4 · 9-9
4/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 84 🐾

SR 84 suggests ability but 4/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

8
Age 6 · 9-1
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 80 🐾

SR 80 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Age 6 · 9-7
9/2
★★★☆☆ SR 79 🐾

SR 79 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

9
Age 3 · 8-12
5/1
★★★☆☆ SR 82 🐾

SR 82 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Age 3 · 9-3
6/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 81 🐾

SR 81 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

1
Age 4 · 10-3
7/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 78 🐾

SR 78 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 9 · 9-5
10/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 80 🐾

SR 80 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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Saturday Racing AI
Vixey
Confidence: Speculative

Vixey (SR:79, 11/2) is the most compelling package in this field. Course:W2P4 at Chester is outstanding specialist form, DistFit:+ and GoingFit:+ confirm she handles both today's trip and good-to-soft ground — a rare double green in this field. Dropping two class tiers (ClassMv:↓2) brings her into an easier contest, and the market has firmed 7% to endorse her. Carrying 9-7, she has a meaningful weight advantage over Best Rate (10-3) and Hot Cash (9-9) while posting a higher SR than Be Frank and Tele Red on comparable weight. The form figure sequence ending in '5' is recent but the class drop and course expertise override that concern. Each-way alternative: Hot Cash. Main danger: Hot Cash — Hot Cash (SR:84, 4/1) is the highest-rated horse in the field, has steamed in 23% in the market, carries a favourable MarkMv:-5, and Cieren Fallon's 18% career strike rate is the strongest jockey booking on the card — if the GoingFit:- concern is overstated, he is a serious threat.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Most recent form figure is '5' — a below-par effort that needs explaining before a class drop alone can be trusted to revive her, especially with 21 days since that run.
  • Hot Cash (SR:84, 4/1) has firmed 23% in the market and holds a higher speed rating despite carrying less weight; the class edge Vixey gains is partially absorbed by a rival in sharper form.
  • Simon West's 10% trainer strike rate (from just 94 runs) is weak, and Aiden Brookes at 9% is the second-lowest jockey strike rate in the field — a concerning combination for a market pick.
  • Vidmiyr (SR:81) and Be Frank (SR:80) both carry less weight and have fresher or more consistent recent form figures, meaning Vixey's weight advantage over Best Rate doesn't translate to superiority o…
Shortlist Vixey, Hot Cash, Vidmiyr, Be Frank
Each-way: Hot Cash Danger: Hot Cash

🗺 The Course Class 4

7f127y Distance to cover
Good to Soft Expected going
10 Confirmed runners
Chester Track and setting
Class 4 Race grade