Chelmsford (AW)
18:00
EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I)
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.30 £3.20 Exacta: £12.10 Trifecta: £24.10
Non-Runners: Baahill (vet's advice), Fierce (self certificate), Radio Goo Goo (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Beelzebub (IRE) 5 G AVG James Ferguson 133 lbs 13/8 Won Pressed leader - led after 1f - ridden over 1f out - kept on well(Mkt1: op 2/1)
2nd 3 Ertebat (GB) 3 G Poor Hugo Palmer 133 lbs 17/2 1.75 Prominent - pushed along and pressed leader over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - held but kept on final furlong(Mkt1: op 9/1 tchd 10/1; Mkt2 op 8/1)
3rd 7 Popular Dream (GB) 4 G AVG James Tate 133 lbs 6/5F 1 In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - always held(Mkt1: op 6/4; Mkt2 op 5/4)
4th 10 Sofia Cat (GB) 2 F Poor Ralph Beckett 128 lbs 6/1 .75 Led early - headed but pressed leader after 1f - lost position 3f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out(Mkt1: op 7/1)
5th 5 Fornham St Martin (GB) 3 G Poor Stuart Williams 133 lbs 33/1 3 Slowly away - stumbled soon after start - in rear - some headway from over 3f out - nudged along 2f out - made no impression - lost shoe (vet said colt lost left fore shoe)(Mkt1: op 50/1; Mkt2 op 40/1)
6th 8 Annie Law (GB) 4 F AVG James Fanshawe 128 lbs 40/1 0.2 Towards rear - in touch with leaders 3f out - raced wide home turn - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong(Mkt1: op 50/1)
7th 6 Opportunity Knocks (IRE) 2 C Poor Dean Ivory 133 lbs 150/1 5 Pulled hard - towards rear - dropped to last over 3f out - detached 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(Mkt1: op 250/1 tchd 200/1)