Chelmsford (AW)
18:15
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Chelmsford (AW) Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £42.40 Place: £6.90 £1.80 £3.20 Exacta: £340.50 Tricast: £4077.91 Trifecta: £3767.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Man Of Riddles (USA) 7 G AVG Max Young 136 lbs 33/1 Won Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden when challenging inside final furlong - ran on and led towards finish - won going away (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a step up in trip - as well as having his second run after a wind operation)(op 20/1)
2nd 6 Natacata (GB) 4 F Poor Jane Chapple-Hyam 131 lbs 11/2 1.25 In touch with leaders - went second halfway - led but raced wide 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon clear - reduced lead inside final furlong - headed and no extra towards finish(op 13/2)
3rd 4 Longuerue (FR) 5 M Poor Robert Eddery 129 lbs 22/1 2.25 Slowly away - in rear - headway when raced wide 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - went third towards finish(tchd 18/1)
4th 5 Grand Duchess Olga (GB) 5 M AVG Julia Feilden 132 lbs 9/4F 1 Midfield - headway over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 15/8)
5th 7 Young Endless (GB) 6 G AVG Sam Thomas 125 lbs 5/2 6 Led - headed 2f out - hung right and weakened from over 1f out(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4)
6th 8 Silver Bobbin (IRE) 4 F Poor Adam West 114 lbs 200/1 12 Held up in rear - some headway over 3f out - weakened from under 2f out(op 150/1 tchd 250/1)
7th 2 Doublethetrouble (GB) 6 G Poor John Butler 136 lbs 100/30 60 In touch with leaders - weakened 3f out - eased from 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat)(op 9/2)
8th 3 Pourquoi (GB) 3 F Poor David Simcock 132 lbs 11/1 12 Took keen hold - pressed leader - raced in third halfway - weakened quickly over 4f out - soon eased (jockey said filly stopped quickly)(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1)