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Chester Day One

  1. Racegoers share a picnic in the car park
    Image: The weather may not be playing ball but that hasn't put off the picnic parties
  2. Racegoers on a damp day
    Image: Nor the racegoers with the stands packed
  3. Rah Rah (front right) ridden by Franny Norton wins the Stellar Group Lily Agnes Conditions Stakes from Silver Wings at Chester
    Image: The action is underway and Silver Wings appears to have the upper hand in the the Stellar Group Lily Agnes Conditions Stakes...
  4. Rah Rah, ridden by Franny Norton, gets back up close home to win the Stellar Group Lily Agnes Conditions Stakes from Silver Wings
    Image: ... but it's Rah Rah that sticks her neck out and edges home.
  5. Diamondsandrubies, ridden by Ryan Moore, wins the Arkle Finance Cheshire Oaks in taking fashion
    Image: There's one on the board for Aidan O'Brien and Ryan Moore as Diamondsandrubies lands the Arkle Finance Cheshire Oaks in taking fashion.
  6. Trip to Paris
    Image: The Betway Chester Cup field fan out across the home straight
  7. Trip to Paris (left)
    Image: Trip to Paris (left) and Graham Lee take the honours from Quick Jack
  8. Lexis Hero
    Image: Lexis Hero takes the Boodles Diamond Handicap Stakes
  9. Cymro (right)
    Image: Cymro (right) lowers the colours of hotpot Sir Isaac Newton in the maiden...
  10. Sir Isaac Newton
    Image: ... but there will surely be other days for the regally-bred colt.
  11. Silvanus
    Image: Silvanus makes all to win the Merseyrail Day Saver Ticket Conditions Stakes
  12. Not Never
    Image: Not Never and Graham Gibbons win The Diabetes UK and British Heart Foundation Handicap Stakes