Chelmsford (AW) Races
Chelmsford (AW)
20:30
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Chelmsford (AW)
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Surface: AW
Win: £10
Place: £3.60 £1.20
Exacta: £16
Trifecta: £64.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | For Pleasure (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 140 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Raced wide and took keen hold - prominent - led after 4f - soon switched left and against rail - increased tempo from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on gamely - all out(tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Daaris (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Kevin Frost | 137 lbs | 6/5F | 0.3 | Travelled strongly - in rear but in touch with leaders - dropped to last after 6f - headway from 4f out - prominent when not clear run over 1f out - soon switched right - kept on well inside final furlong(op 7/4) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Merry Minister (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Brett Johnson | 128 lbs | 100/30 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - in rear but in touch with leaders - went third with one circuit to go - went second 4f out - lost position when hit on nose by rival's whip twice inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 7/2 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Shadowfax (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Frederick Larson
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Michael Appleby | 127 lbs | 7/1 | 21 | Pressed leader - led after 1f - headed and raced in second after 4f - lost position 4f out - soon dropped to last on outer - outpaced and struggling from over 2f out(op 17/2) | |
| 5th | 3 | Escarpment (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Michael Appleby | 137 lbs | 4/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed and prominent after 1f - lost ground after 4f - outpaced over 2f out - soon struggling (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 9/4) |