GBChelmsford (AW) Races

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Chelmsford (AW)
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Greene King Free Trade Handicap
Chelmsford (AW) Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £49.90 Place: £5.30 £1.60 Exacta: £80 Trifecta: £235.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 El Borracho (IRE) 10 G AVG Simon Dow 129 lbs 16/1 Won Steadied start - took keen hold - held up in touch in rear - not clear run over 2f out - soon switched right and effort to press leaders 2f out - edged left and slightly impeded 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - stayed on well (trainer said regarding apparent improvement in from that the gelding benefitted from the flat galloping track and the step up in trip from 1m3½f to 1m6f)
2nd 1 Houlton (GB) N/A Poor Marco Botti 133 lbs 5/2 1 Tracked leaders - effort over 2f out - switched left and closed to press leaders over 1f out - chased winner but no impression well inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 9/4)
3rd 5 Mister Chiang (GB) N/A Poor Mark Johnston 127 lbs 7/4F 1.25 With leader until led after over 1f out - ridden and drifted right bend well over 1f out - soon driven and hard pressed - headed inside final furlong - one pace final 100yds(op 2/1 tchd 13/8)
4th 2 Early Summer (IRE) N/A Poor Hughie Morrison 139 lbs 3/1 10 Led for over 1f - chased leader - ridden over 2f out - lost place over 1f out - soon beaten and weakened(op 5/2)
5th 4 Done Deal (IRE) N/A Poor Sir Mark Prescott Bt 134 lbs 9/2 5 Steadied start - took keen hold - held up well in touch - effort under pressure well over 2f out - soon outpaced and beaten - behind over 1f out(op 5/1)