Chelmsford (AW)
16:05
Book Your Good Friday Raceday Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £6.50 Place: £1.70 £2.10 £6.20 Exacta: £40.30 Tricast: £869.61 Trifecta: £703.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Thank The Lord (GB) 6 G AVG Simon Hodgson 129 lbs 11/2 Won Disputed lead early - prominent after 1f - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 7/1)
2nd 9 Come On Girl (GB) 6 M Poor Michael Appleby 121 lbs 17/2 0.3 In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - kept on well and went second towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
3rd 1 Bora Bora (GB) 6 G AVG John Butler 132 lbs 20/1 0.2 Awkward start and slowly into stride - raced in last - still plenty to do 2f out - headway over 1f out - switched right inside final furlong - ran on well and went third towards finish - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from stalls and was slowly into stride)(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
4th 7 Thismydream (IRE) 6 G Poor Michael Attwater 128 lbs 3/1 0.2 Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly 2f out - faced challenge 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but lost two places towards finish(op 5/2)
5th 2 First Company (IRE) 7 G AVG Mark Loughnane 132 lbs 4/1 1.75 In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - challenging over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 7/2)
6th 8 Josies Kid (IRE) 4 G Poor Alice Haynes 124 lbs 25/1 0.2 Towards rear - outpaced 2f out - kept on towards finish(op 28/1)
7th 4 Northcliff (IRE) 5 G AVG Mike Murphy & Michael Keady 130 lbs 5/2F 0.05 Took keen hold - prominent early - led narrowly or disputed lead after 1f - headed 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
8th 5 Hombre (IRE) 4 G AVG Joseph Parr 129 lbs 18/1 1.5 Towards rear - brief headway 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 14/1)
9th 3 Harry With Style (GB) 4 G Poor John Ryan 128 lbs 40/1 1.5 Never better than midfield - dropped to last under 2f out(op 28/1)