Chelmsford (AW)
17:30
Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £7.50 Place: £2.40 £3.20 £2.20 Exacta: £105.60 Tricast: £676.48 Trifecta: £516.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In rear - going easily but still plenty to do 2f out - headway and switched left 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
7 G Poor Roger Varian 141 lbs 13/2 Won
2nd
Dwelt start - midfield - hung right but headway from over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
5 G Poor Joseph Parr 132 lbs 16/1 .75
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3rd
Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - headway and challenging inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1)
5 G AVG Charlie Johnston 137 lbs 6/1 .5
4th
In rear - raced wide but headway from 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 8/1)
6 G Poor Simon & Ed Crisford 140 lbs 9/1 0.3
5th
Took keen hold - led - went clear over 3f out - hung right and reduced lead 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
3 C Poor S Woods 130 lbs 13/2 1
6th
In touch with leaders - raced in second after 3f - challenging inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 16/1)
4 G Poor Richard Spencer 134 lbs 12/1 1.5
7th
Prominent - lost position over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 6/1)
3 F AVG William Haggas 125 lbs 15/2 1.25
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8th
Dwelt start - in rear throughout(tchd 16/1)
5 G Poor Michael Bell 141 lbs 14/1 .5
9th
Never better than midfield(tchd 28/1)
6 M AVG Rae Guest 133 lbs 33/1 3.25
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10th
Took keen hold - towards rear - raced wide but some headway over 2f out - lost position and struggling over 1f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 15/8)
4 G AVG Ralph Beckett 130 lbs 2/1F 4.25