Betting.Betfair.com Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | My Margie (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Richard Hughes | 132 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Midfield but in touch with leaders - switched right and headway over 1f out - soon ridden - pressed leaders inside final furlong - kept on to lead towards finish (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Baraq (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Sir Mark Prescott Bt | 141 lbs | 16/5F | .75 | Led - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - headed towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Red Hat Eagle (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Brandon Wilkie
(3)lbs
|
William Knight | 135 lbs | 18/5 | .75 | Towards rear - headway over 2f out - ridden against rail over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 4th | 9 | Charming Whisper (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Philip McBride | 133 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Slowly into stride - raced in last - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on against rail inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Hosanna Power (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sir Michael Stoute | 137 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - went second over 2f out - pressed leader when ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Great Blasket (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 137 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Midfield - switched to centre under 2f out - ridden and hung left over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - no telling impression(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Eagle Day (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | David Evans | 134 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 13 | Berkshire Nugget (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Andrew Balding | 124 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - midfield but in touch with leaders - switched to centre and ridden under 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said his saddle slipped and gelding hung right-handed)(op 10/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | He's A Gentleman (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Hugo Palmer | 135 lbs | 22/1 | 0.3 | Never better than midfield(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 1 | Dutch Decoy (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 142 lbs | 18/1 | 2.75 | Always behind(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 11th | 11 | King Of Charm (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Martin Dunne | 132 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Midfield on outer - switched to centre under 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1) | ||
| 12th | 6 | Sceptic (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Patrick Morris | 137 lbs | 200/1 | 24 | Midfield - weakened quickly over 2f out(op 100/1 t) | ||
| 13th | 12 | The Hun (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
Joe Leavy
(3)lbs
|
Robert Eddery | 124 lbs | 80/1 | 4.75 | Prominent on outer - went second and pressed leader over 5f out - pushed along over 2f out - soon weakened(op 66/1 tchd 100/1) |
Chelmsford (AW) Races