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4:00 Chelmsford (AW) 17 Dec 2017

Merry Christmas From Chelmsford City Racecourse Handicap

(Class 7) (0-50, 3yo+) 1m Standard
1st £1,940.70 2nd £577.50 3rd £288.60 4th £144.30

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (2)  
6 812 t 48 39 55
b g Moss Vale (IRE) - Talah (Danehill)
Held up in rear, progress and not clear run over 1f out, chased leader inside final furlong, pushed along and stayed on well to lead last strides (op 9/2)
2 (9) hd
6 92 45 35 51
b g Sleeping Indian - Aptina (USA) (Aptitude)
Made most, ridden over 1f out, kept on but headed last strides (op 6/1)
3 (4) 2 [2¼]
3 93 52 35 52
b f Approve (IRE) - Murielle (Diktat)
Held up in midfield, effort and switched to inner just over 1f out, ridden and kept on to take 3rd near finish, not quite pace to challenge (op 10/3)
4 (6) hd [2½]
5 99 Extra-Weights 6 b 57 40 58
ch m Sakhee's Secret - Dimelight (Fantastic Light)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders on outer, ridden well over 1f out, close up but not quicken just inside final furlong, one pace after (tchd 9/1)
5 (7) hd [2½]
6 95 51 33 51
br m Diamond Green (FR) - Silk Point (IRE) (Barathea)
Chased leader after 1f, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd and no extra inside final furlong (op 8/1)
6 (1) 3 [5½]
6 92 50 23 43
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Figura (Rudimentary)
Dwelt, held up in last, never on terms, modest late progress (jockey said the gelding was slowly away) (op 10/3)
7 (8) [9]
4 811 t 47 9 32
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Boca Dancer (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Started slowly, took keen hold and rapid progress to press leading pair after 2f, weakened quickly over 1f out, hung left after (op 10/1)
8 (10) 3 [12]
3 88 p 45 21
ch g Piccolo - Bold Diva (Bold Edge)
Dwelt, took keen hold, held up in rear and raced wide, no progress 2f out, well beaten after
9 (3) [15½]
4 92 45 14
b f Approve (IRE) - Ashlinn (IRE) (Ashkalani)
In touch in midfield, saddle slipped halfway, in rear and rider without irons over 2f out (jockey said his saddle slipped causing him to lose both irons) (op 33/1)
10 (5) 5 [20½]
5 93 46 3
ch g Pastoral Pursuits - Diane's Choice (Komaite)
Pulled hard, chased leader 1f, prominent until weakened rapidly 2f out
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