Chelmsford (AW) Races
15:10
Wickam Bishops Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Frankly Mr Shankly (GER) | N/A | AVG | Michael Bell | 130 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Tracked leaders - ridden over 2f out - kept on strongly to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 11/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Molinari (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | William Muir | 130 lbs | 5/1 | 1.75 | Led - ridden over 1f out - stayed on but no extra when headed final 110yds(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Top Drop (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Andrew Balding | 127 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Slowly into stride - soon tracked leader - ridden over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - stayed on(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Motamayiz (GB) | 3 G | AVG |
Ray Dawson
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Roger Varian | 129 lbs | 18/5 | 1.75 | Awkward start - in rear - ridden and headway 2f out - soon switched right - stayed on final furlong(op 3/1 tchd 4/1) | |
| 5th | 8 | Kimberley (GB) | N/A | Poor | James Fanshawe | 130 lbs | 10/1 | 5 | Held up in rear - in touch with leaders when ridden 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | La Foglietta (GB) | N/A | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 131 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Awkward start - soon midfield - pushed along over 4f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened final furlong (jockey said filly jumped awkwardly from the stalls)(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Gold Ribbon (GB) | N/A | Poor | Mark Johnston | 133 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Held up in midfield - not clear run and lost position over 2f out - soon ridden - weakened final furlong(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Red Poppy (GB) | N/A | AVG | William Haggas | 132 lbs | 100/30F | .5 | Soon prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep said - regards the poor performance - filly was unsuited by the Polytrack surface on this occasion)(op 7/2) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Colonize (GB) | N/A | Elite | John Gosden | 135 lbs | 11/2 | 9 | Raced freely - soon tracked leaders and on outer - hung right and raced wide when dropped to rear 3f out - no chance from 2f out (jockey said colt hung badly right handed)(op 6/1) |