Chelmsford (AW)
16:10
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Standard To Slow Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £10.60 Place: £3.10 £1.70 £5.20 Exacta: £47.20 Tricast: £575.10 Trifecta: £615.70
Non-Runners: Arenas Del Tiempo (self certificate, off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Palazzo Persico (IRE) 4 G AVG Ed Dunlop 137 lbs 9/1 Won In rear - pushed along and headway from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - edged right but led inside final furlong - kept on well(op 10/1)
2nd 4 Rainwater (GB) 4 G Poor Richard Fahey 135 lbs 7/2F 2 Midfield - headway from 2f out - jockey dropped whip over 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1)
3rd 8 Cerulean Summer (IRE) 3 F Poor Dylan Cunha 132 lbs 18/1 .5 In touch with leaders - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened and lost second inside final 110yds(op 25/1)
4th 12 Twilight Guest (GB) 4 G Poor George Margarson 121 lbs 14/1 1.25 In rear - waiting for room over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 9 Meet Me In Meraki (GB) 3 G AVG David Evans 134 lbs 10/1 2.5 Took keen hold - midfield - disputing third 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
6th 11 Forever Proud (GB) 4 F AVG James Owen 118 lbs 7/1 0.3 Took keen hold - led - drifted left and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2)
7th 3 Alvesta (GB) 4 F Poor Matt Crawley 138 lbs 50/1 0.3 In rear - some headway final furlong - never dangerous(op 66/1)
8th 1 Renesmee (GB) 5 M AVG Alice Haynes 140 lbs 10/1 1.75 Took keen hold - raced in second - lost second over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/1)
9th 6 Mc'ted (GB) 7 G AVG Joseph Parr 130 lbs 18/1 1.25 Towards rear throughout(op 14/1)
10th 10 Ocean Odyssey (IRE) 4 G Poor Gary & Josh Moore 126 lbs 9/2 0.3 Squeezed out start - took keen hold - held up in rear - switched right and raced wide from over 4f out - carried head awkwardly and no impression from over 2f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
11th 2 Star Pupil (GB) 3 G AVG Richard Hughes 138 lbs 4/1 0.3 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
99th 13 Rainbow Sign (GB) 6 G Poor Mark Pattinson 121 lbs 80/1 - In touch with leaders - weakening when pulled up over 2f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed and moved poorly throughout; vet had nothing to report)