Chelmsford (AW)
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Race Predictor By Racing And Sports Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 3 Surface: AW
Win: £1.84 Place: £1.80 £1.10 Exacta: £2.50 Trifecta: £12.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Penzance (GB) 5 G AVG Michael Appleby 125 lbs 5/6F Won Made all - shaken up over 2f out - went further clear over 1f out - easily(op Evens)
2nd 1 Storm Catcher (IRE) 7 G AVG Simon Pearce 142 lbs 2/1 4 Held up in rear - waiting for room over 2f out - switched right and headway over 1f out - soon ridden - went second inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(tchd 13/8)
3rd 3 Postmark (GB) 4 G AVG Anthony Charlton 130 lbs 22/1 .75 Prominent - dropped to midfield over 6f out - pushed along and headway on outer 3f out - went second over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - lost second and no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1)
4th 2 Polling Day (IRE) 7 G Poor Archie Watson 139 lbs 12/1 14 Sweating - pulled hard - midfield - headway and prominent over 6f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - bled from the nose (jockey said gelding ran too free; vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 4 Sayf Al Dawla (GB) 7 G AVG Peter Chapple-Hyam 130 lbs 17/2 1.25 Lost many lengths start - detached in rear early - headway and joined main group after halfway - pushed along over 2f out - no extra from over 1f out (jockey said gelding was reluctant to race causing gelding to be very slowly away and lose several lengths as a result)(op 8/1)
6th 6 Three Yorkshiremen (IRE) 5 G AVG Michael Wigham 120 lbs 80/1 1 Pressed leader - pushed along and lost position over 2f out - soon weakened(op 40/1)