16:30 Chelmsford City

Sunday 9 July 2023

All14:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:0517:40

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  • 3YO plus  |   Class 6  |   7f  |   Standard  |   12 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Amended Result
  • Off time: 16:31  |   Winning time: 1m 24.88s
2nd
Horse silk
1
(1)
22/1
T: G G MargarsonJ: Mikkel Mortensen (7)
Led early, briefly headed before end of first furlong but remained handy, soon led again, travelled smoothly when quickened 3f out, pushed along 1f out, ran on well inside final 110 yards, found extra when pressed near finish, just did enough (finished 1st, placed 2nd) op 18/1
1st
Horse silk
nk
9
(12)
4/1
T: E WalkerJ: Tom Marquand
Smartly away and soon disputed when raced wide early, settled prominent after first two furlongs, chased leader 2f out, went second inside final furlong, ran on strongly near finish, just failed (finished 2nd, placed 1st) tchd 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
sh
13
(9)
11/1
T: M Murphy & M KeadyJ: Callum Shepherd
Prominent, chased leader 2f out, pushed along before 1f out, ridden when every chance inside final furlong, kept on well inside final furlong, just failed
4th
Horse silk
½
6
(6)
10/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Rossa Ryan
Midfield, chased leaders from 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong but not pace of front three final strides op 11/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
7
(8)
5/1
T: Mrs R CarrJ: Billy Loughnane (3)
Held up towards rear, chased leaders from 2f out, went fifth inside final furlong, never nearer op 11/2 tchd 9/2
6th
Horse silk
¾
8
(3)
18/1
T: R HannonJ: K Shoemark
Prominent, pushed along 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, kept on but unable to quicken inside final furlong op 12/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
11
(11)
7/4f
T: J ButlerJ: N Callan
Close up, keen to halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 15/8
8th
Horse silk
4
4
(2)
20/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Alistair Rawlinson
Midfield, outpaced 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never dangerous op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
hd
2
(5)
25/1
T: D P QuinnJ: K T O'Neill
Midfield, outpaced 3f out, weakened inside final furlong op 33/1
10th
Horse silk
6
3
(4)
20/1
T: D P QuinnJ: George Rooke
Prominent, briefly led before end of first furlong, headed before end of second furlong but remained close up, pushed along when lost position before 2f out, gradually weakened tchd 22/1
11th
Horse silk
18
14
(10)
20/1
T: D K IvoryJ: Charlie Bennett
Behind early, outpaced 3f out, never in contention op 18/1
12th
Horse silk
23
12
(13)
28/1
T: R M H CowellJ: Hollie Doyle
Always outpaced, lost ground when outpaced from 3f out, soon dropped to last and detached well before 2f out, finished 23 behind op 22/1

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Result Amended

Ben Hamrash - Original Position 2nd. Amended Position 1st.
Media Guest - Original Position 1st. Amended Position 2nd.

Non-Runners

5
(14)
Horse silk
Araifjan45
Weight: 9-13|  Age: 6
T: M Herrington  J: Jason Hart
NR
10
(7)
Horse silk
Baccarat Baby11
Weight: 9-6|  Age: 3
T: R Eddery  J: Darragh Keenan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.10Pl:£1.90, £5.60, £2.90EX:£104.00Trifecta:£1,179.60Tricast:£930.36SF:£96.93Swingers:£18.20, £10.20, £36.70

Forecasts

Captain Wentworth (7/4), Ben Hamrash (4/1), Monaadhil (5/1), Hezahunk (10/1), Araifjan (10/1), Fayasel (11/1), Ferensby (18/1), Bond Boy (20/1), The Nail Gunner (20/1), My Mate Mike (20/1), Media Guest (22/1), One Hart (25/1), Baccarat Baby (25/1), Poweredbylove (28/1)

Verdict

MONAADHIL is very interesting back at Chelmsford and is chanced. Captain Wentworth and Ben Hamrash head up a strong 3-y-o challenge.

  1. MONAADHIL (IRE)
  2. CAPTAIN WENTWORTH
  3. BEN HAMRASH

Prize Money

1st: £5,234.002nd: £2,456.003rd: £1,227.004th: £614.005th: £306.00

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