Chelmsford (AW)
18:00
bet365 6 horses Challenge Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.60 £1.90 £1.40 Exacta: £22.70 Tricast: £66.63 Trifecta: £88
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Dark Side Prince (GB) 8 G AVG Jessica Macey 135 lbs 7/2 Won Prominent - led over 1f out - ridden and edged right inside final furlong - kept on(op 9/2)
2nd 8 Mehmo (IRE) 6 G Poor Michael Appleby 130 lbs 13/2 0.3 Dwelt start - travelled strongly - held up in rear - soon against rail - switched right and slightly hampered under 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - headway when in the clear inside final furlong - went second final strides - nearest finish(op 15/2)
3rd 2 Alafdhal (IRE) 7 G AVG Phil McEntee 139 lbs 5/2F 0.3 Midfield - headway from under 2f out - went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost second final strides(op 2/1 tchd 3/1)
4th 5 Araifjan (GB) 8 G Poor Michael Herrington 132 lbs 17/2 1 In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - outpaced and lost ground over 1f out - soon edged right - no extra final furlong(op 10/1)
5th 3 Cabeza De Llave (GB) 6 G AVG Michael Attwater 133 lbs 17/2 .5 Awkward start - towards rear - not clear run when against rail over 2f out - switched right under 2f out - some headway over 1f out - soon hampered - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 1 1/2f out)(op 13/2)
6th 7 Pablo Del Pueblo (IRE) 6 G Poor Simon Dow 128 lbs 8/1 1 Led - headed over 1f out - soon hung right - weakened gradually final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 7/1)
7th 9 Munificent (GB) 5 G Poor Chelsea Banham 127 lbs 12/1 1.5 Dwelt start - took keen hold - held up in rear - switched right and up the centre from under 2f out - kept on but never dangerous
8th 4 Josies Kid (IRE) 4 G Poor Alice Haynes 133 lbs 17/2 2.25 Stumbled start - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 3f out - soon lost ground - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 8/1)
9th 6 Wedgewood (GB) 4 F AVG Tony Carroll 131 lbs 50/1 3.5 Took keen hold - soon prominent on outer - lost position over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 66/1)