17:42 Chelmsford City

Thursday 23 May 2024

All17:1017:4217:4718:1718:4719:1719:4720:2220:52

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  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m  |   Standard  |   16 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:44  |   Winning time: 1m 37.91s
1st
Horse silk
13
(9)
11/2
T: J TateJ: Jason Watson
Midfield, headway from 3f, out, chased leaders 2f out, bumped rival when quickening 1f out, led before final 110 yards, soon asserted, comfortably op 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
2
12
(4)
13/2
T: A M BaldingJ: Callum Hutchinson (3)
Pushed along start, soon midfield, chased leaders from 3f out, ridden before bumped by rival 1f out, ran on to go second inside final 110 yards, kept on but no chance with winner near finish op 8/1 tchd 17/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
5
(5)
25/1
T: R HannonJ: Alec Voikhansky (3)
In touch with leaders, pushed along 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, ridden before 1f out, went third before final 110 yards, kept on but not pace of front pair near finish op 28/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ¼
11
(2)
9/2
T: Harry CharltonJ: K Shoemark
Soon disputing, headed after 1f, raced in close second, led again 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened from well inside final 110 yards op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
nk
14
(7)
39-4
40/1
T: C JohnstonJ: J Fanning
Towards rear, keen when short of room after 1f out, pushed along when making headway from 3f out, ridden before 1f out, went fifth final 110 yards, kept on op 22/1 tchd 50/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ¼
3
(11)
200/1
T: A WatsonJ: Joshua Bryan
Towards rear, pushed along when raced wide home turn, stayed on down centre from 2f out, kept to go modest sixth on final furlong, nearest finish op 33/1
7th
Horse silk
½
7
(13)
2/1f
T: S bin SuroorJ: Cieren Fallon
Prominent on outer, raced wide throughout, struggling from 3f out, outpaced from 2f out, weakened inside final 110 yards op 9/4
8th
Horse silk
nk
10
(10)
39-4
16/1
T: Jane Chapple-HyamJ: Marco Ghiani
Prominent on outer early, settled midfield after 2f, struggling from halfway, outpaced 3f out, weakened from 1f out op 12/1
9th
Horse silk
sh
6
(15)
39-4
9/1
T: S bin SuroorJ: R Ffrench
Pushed along start, towards rear when switched inside after 1f, outpaced and struggling after halfway, pushed along to make modest headway before 1f out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly inside final furlong op 7/1
10th
Horse silk
¾
9
(8)
39-4
20/1
T: Sir Michael StouteJ: Saffie Osborne
Soon disputing, clearly led after 1f, raced keenly, headed 3f out, ridden from 2f out, weakening and gradually lost ground from 1f out op 16/1
11th
Horse silk
1
16
(6)
66/1
T: R HannonJ: Thomas Greatrex
Prominent, keen early, outpaced before 3f out, ridden before 2f out, ridden 1f out, weakened quickly before final 110 yards op 40/1 tchd 80/1
12th
Horse silk
½
15
(16)
8/1
T: A M BaldingJ: Nicola Currie
Keen when raced wide early, soon joined main group towards rear, struggling from 2f out, briefly rallied before 1f out, gradually weakened inside final furlong op 17/2 tchd 9/1
13th
Horse silk
2
2
(14)
150/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: Harry Burns (3)
Raced wide early, keen in midfield after 1f, outpaced after halfway, ridden home turn, soon struggling, weakened inside final 110 yards op 50/1
14th
Horse silk
4 ½
8
(1)
125/1
T: B J MeehanJ: S W Kelly
Prominent, raced in third after 3f, lost position before 2f out, weakened quickly from 1f out tchd 150/1
15th
Horse silk
8
1
(3)
250/1
T: P G MurphyJ: Dylan Hogan
Pushed along start, towards rear of midfield, outpaced from 3f out, ridden 2f, dropped towards rear when weakening before 1f out, eased final 110 yard op 50/1
16th
Horse silk
½
4
(12)
49-11
250/1
T: Martin DunneJ: Darragh Keenan
Dwelt, lost several lengths starts, always behind, struggling 2f out, weakened before 1f out, never travelled op 150/1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.80Pl:£2.00, £2.40, £7.10EX:£41.80Trifecta:£729.10SF:£40.08Swingers:£6.10, £24.30, £20.30

Forecasts

Historic City (2/1), Shamran (9/2), Sunny Street (11/2), Star Runner (13/2), Groovy Baby (8/1), Hazem (9/1), Salik (16/1), Maple (20/1), Detroit Lion (25/1), Voyeur (40/1), Yellow Lemons (66/1), Leitrim Spirit (125/1), Tailorman (150/1), Twin Earth (200/1), Infantryman (250/1), Masonry (250/1)

Verdict

GROOVY BABY offered plenty of encouragement when second here on debut 6 months ago and, with the hood fitted, there should be more to come from her, so she gets the nod over Sunny Street, who sets the standard but needs to bounce back. Hazem looks the pick of the newcomers.

  1. GROOVY BABY
  2. SUNNY STREET (IRE)
  3. HAZEM

Previous Winners

2023
Enfjaar
Weight: 9-11  |Age: 3
J: David Egan  |  T: R Varian
4/7

Prize Money

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

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