GBChelmsford (AW) Races

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Chelmsford (AW)
19:05
Steve Robinson Barconn Limited Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 Distance: 1m5½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.90 £1.70 Exacta: £11.60 Trifecta: £34.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Spirit Mixer (GB) 7 G AVG Andrew Balding 131 lbs 100/30 Won Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - joined leader and going easily over 1f out - ridden and led 1f out - quickened and went well clear inside final furlong - readily(tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2)
2nd 4 King Francis (IRE) 4 G Poor Michael Bell 133 lbs 15/8F 6 Prominent - ridden 2f out - edged left over 1f out - no chance with winner but went second inside final furlong(op 5/2)
3rd 3 Arabian Warrior (GB) 5 G Poor Saeed bin Suroor 134 lbs 3/1 2.75 Raced in second - joined leader and going easily over 2f out - hit on nose by rival's whip and led 2f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - headed 1f out - soon outpaced and beaten - lost second and weakened inside final furlong(op 10/3)
4th 6 Man Of Riddles (USA) 7 G AVG David Simcock 132 lbs 11/2 2.25 Steadied start - took keen hold - held up in rear and in touch with leaders - ridden over 3f out - went fourth over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1)
5th 7 Golden Valour (GB) 9 G Poor Robyn Brisland 129 lbs 33/1 2.25 Midfield - bit short of room over 2f out - switched right and ridden 2f out - soon no impression - weakened final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
6th 1 Bugle Major (USA) 7 G Poor Richard Hughes 134 lbs 10/1 5 Mounted in chute and taken down early - took keen hold - held up in rear and in touch with leaders - ridden 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
7th 5 Lexington Knight (IRE) 6 G AVG Richard Hannon 125 lbs 25/1 1 Led - ridden 3f out - headed 2f out - soon lost position - dropped to last and weakened final furlong(op 20/1)