Betfred Chelmsford City Cup (Heritage Handicap)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | War Glory (IRE) | N/A | Good | Richard Hannon | 127 lbs | 25/1 | Won | Held up in midfield - not clear run over 1f out - switched left and headway just inside final furlong - strong run under pressure final 100yds to lead last stride | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Documenting (GB) | 12 G | AVG | Kevin Frost | 135 lbs | 25/1 | 0.1 | Chased leaders - effort to challenge over 1f out - driven to lead inside final furlong - kept on well under pressure - headed last stride | ||
| 3rd | 13 | Charles Molson (GB) | N/A | Poor | Patrick Chamings | 127 lbs | 33/1 | 0.05 | Held up in touch in midfield - effort over 1f out - headway and edged out right just inside final furlong - driven and every chance well inside final furlong - kept on well(op 25/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Vale Of Kent (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Mark Johnston | 136 lbs | 5/1 | 1.5 | Soon led and gradually crossed towards inner - ridden over 1f out - driven and headed inside final furlong - no extra and outpaced well inside final furlong(op 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Firmament (GB) | N/A | Poor |
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David O'Meara | 126 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Led for almost 1f - chased leader - effort well over 1f out - soon driven - no extra and outpaced well inside final furlong(op 16/1) | |
| 6th | 11 | Blue Mist (GB) | N/A | Poor | Roger Charlton | 128 lbs | 9/2F | 0.3 | Held up in midfield - effort over 1f out - pushed left just inside final furlong - kept on final 100yds - not reach leaders(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Habub (USA) | N/A | Poor | Owen Burrows | 129 lbs | 5/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - chased leaders - effort on inner to press leaders over 1f out - no extra and outpaced well inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 16 | Admirality (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Roger Fell | 126 lbs | 7/1 | 0.05 | Well in touch in midfield - switched right and effort just over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not enough pace to reach leaders | ||
| 9th | 6 | Intisaab (GB) | N/A | Poor | David O'Meara | 131 lbs | 25/1 | 1.25 | Switched left after start - held up in last quintet - effort over 1f out - switched right 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never troubled leaders | ||
| 10th | 5 | Beauty Filly (GB) | N/A | Poor | William Haggas | 134 lbs | 7/1 | 0.05 | Held up in touch in midfield - effort over 1f out - edged left and driven inside final furlong - no impression and weakened well inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 8/1) | ||
| 11th | 3 | Keyser Soze (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Richard Spencer | 136 lbs | 14/1 | 0.2 | Very slowly away - held up in rear - effort over 1f out - some headway but still only midfield when not clear run inside final furlong - kept on but never able to close - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run in the final furlong) | ||
| 12th | 9 | Gulliver (GB) | 9 G | Poor | David O'Meara | 130 lbs | 33/1 | 0.2 | Held up in last quintet - effort over 1f out - kept on final 100yds - never troubled leaders | ||
| 13th | 14 | Reputation (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Ruth Carr | 126 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Well in touch in midfield - effort over 1f out - struggling to quicken when impeded 1f out - no impression after | ||
| 14th | 15 | Cliffs Of Capri (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Jamie Osborne | 126 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Soon ridden and never travelling well towards rear - kept on final furlong but never involved | ||
| 15th | 2 | Cenotaph (USA) | N/A | Poor | Simon Crisford | 136 lbs | 5/1 | 5 | Took keen hold - chased leaders early - well in touch in midfield - effort over 1f out - soon beaten - behind inside final furlong (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the performance shown)(tchd 9/2) |
Chelmsford (AW) Races