Chelmsford (AW)
17:45
chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £29.70 Place: £7 £2.60 £1.90 Exacta: £287.90 Tricast: £842.29 Trifecta: £1698.10
Non-Runners: Bringbackmemories (travel problems), Tribal Wisdom (vet's certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Thebeautifulgame (GB) 5 M Poor Tom Clover 136 lbs 25/1 Won Midfield - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare had benefitted from a break of 76 days)(op 50/1)
2nd 9 Cavalluccio (IRE) 5 G Poor Alice Haynes 134 lbs 15/2 .5 Slowly into stride - towards rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
3rd 12 Romilda (FR) 3 F Poor William Haggas 133 lbs 7/2 1.25 In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - hung left and weakened towards finish (jockey said filly hung left-handed)(tchd 4/1)
4th 4 Warren Hill (IRE) 5 M AVG Roger Varian 133 lbs 10/1 0.3 Midfield - headway from over 1f out - briefly led inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 8/1)
5th 8 Carbis Bay (GB) 4 G Poor Marco Botti 134 lbs 7/1 .75 Slowly away - in rear - headway from over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slowly away)
6th 14 Boasty (IRE) 8 G Poor Ivan Furtado 132 lbs 40/1 1 Prominent early - pushed along and pressed leader after 1f - led over 3f out - headed and weakened inside final furlong(op 50/1)
7th 10 Eyetrap (GB) 5 G AVG Jane Chapple-Hyam 134 lbs 13/2 1.25 Prominent - some headway over 1f out - bit short of room and weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
8th 1 Real Terms (GB) 7 M AVG Grant Tuer 139 lbs 22/1 0.2 Slowly away - in rear - headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong (jockey said mare was slowly away)
9th 6 Ninth Life (USA) 5 G AVG Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 135 lbs 3/1F .5 Midfield - some headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 11/4)
10th 15 Escarpment (IRE) 3 G AVG Michael Appleby 130 lbs 40/1 3.25 Midfield - pushed along and outpaced from over 3f out - some headway inside final furlong(op 28/1)
11th 7 Cosmos Raj (GB) 7 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 20/1 1.75 Towards rear - raced wide from over 5f out - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
12th 3 Stately Home (IRE) 6 G Poor Shaun Lycett 136 lbs 50/1 .5 Midfield - weakened from 2f out(op 40/1)
13th 11 Smart Deal (GB) 4 G AVG Alice Haynes 130 lbs 18/1 .75 Prominent early - led after 1f - weakened from 2f out(op 28/1)
14th 13 August (IRE) 2 C Poor Michael Appleby 133 lbs 12/1 1.75 Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - weakened from 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)