Chelmsford (AW)
17:30
Armed Forces Remembrance Raceday Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £2.40 Place: £1.10 £3.90 £2.30 Exacta: £29.60 Tricast: £217.40 Trifecta: £204
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Agostino (GB) 5 G Poor Robert Cowell 131 lbs 11/8F Won Made virtually all - wandered around but went clear when ridden over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 9/4)
2nd 3 Habooba (USA) 5 M AVG T J Kent 136 lbs 22/1 1.25 Prominent - lost position and niggled along before halfway - raced wide home turn - ran on and went second inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
3rd 2 Sir Rodneyredblood (GB) 8 G Poor J R Jenkins 136 lbs 9/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - raced in second before halfway - outpaced over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 7 Indie Skies (GB) 4 G AVG Denis Quinn 130 lbs 14/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - disputing second 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
5th 1 Fletcher's Flight (IRE) 5 G AVG Philip McBride 135 lbs 7/1 1.75 Slowly away - in rear - headway and in touch with leaders halfway - lost position and ran green over 2f out - some headway from over 1f out - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
6th 5 Miss Gallagher (GB) N/A Poor William Jarvis 131 lbs 6/1 2 In rear - wandered around from over 1f out - no impression(op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)
7th 6 Corinthia Knight (IRE) 8 G AVG Archie Watson 131 lbs 11/4 .5 In touch with leaders - dropped to rear halfway - brief headway over 1f out - struggling inside final furlong (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding ran flat - which was noted)(op 5/2 tchd 18/5)
8th 8 Bobby On The Beat (IRE) 7 G AVG Phil McEntee 123 lbs 33/1 1 Dwelt start - in rear - took keen hold and raced wide but some headway from over 3f out - raced extremely wide home turn - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1)