Full Result 5.40 Chelmsford (AW) | 31 August 2019

Greene King Apprentice Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) 7f Standard

1st £3,105.12 2nd £924 3rd £461.76 4th £400 5th £400 6th £400 7th £400 8th £400

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. Blessed To Empress (IRE) 10/1 Sean Kirrane ³ Amy Murphy	Sean Kirrane ³ Amy Murphy	4	97 v	61	65	68	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Blessing Box (Bahamian Bounty)
Dwelt and rousted along leaving stalls, midfield, switched right and effort 2f out, headway under pressure to lead inside final furlong, stayed on strongly and drew away towards finish (op 8/1)

2⁽¹⁾ 2	3. Sonnet Rose (IRE) 7/2 Sebastian Woods Conrad Allen	Sebastian Woods Conrad Allen	5	911 tb	62	60	64	–
ch m Poet's Voice - Arabian Pearl (IRE) (Refuse To Bend)
Led for over 1f, tracked leaders after and travelled strongly, led over 1f out and shaken up, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra and outpaced towards finish (op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and 4/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 2¼ [4¼]	6. Gregorian Girl 5/1 Cieren Fallon Dean Ivory	Cieren Fallon Dean Ivory	3	97	63	51	57	–
b f Gregorian (IRE) - Jackie's Opera (FR) (Indian Ridge)
Last trio, effort on outer over 2f out, chased clear leading pair and wandered just inside final furlong, kept on but never a threat to leaders (tchd 9/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [7¾]	5. Pearl Spectre (USA) 7/1 Seamus Cronin Phil McEntee	Seamus Cronin Phil McEntee	8	99 v	60	40	46	–
ch g Street Cry (IRE) - Dark Sky (USA) (Storm Cat)
Pressed leader, ridden and every chance over 2f out until no extra entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong (op 8/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ nk [8]	8. Poetic Legacy (IRE) 10/1 Andrew Breslin Mark Johnston	Andrew Breslin Mark Johnston	3	84	46	22	29	–
b f Lope De Vega (IRE) - Cottonmouth (IRE) (Noverre)
Slowly into stride, detached in last and never travelling, switched right 1f out, kept on to pass beaten horses inside final furlong, never dangerous (op 7/1)

6⁽²⁾ nk [8¼]	1. Barton Mills 13/8F Ger O'Neill Michael Easterby	Ger O'Neill Michael Easterby	4	102	67	45	51	–
b g Iffraaj - Balladonia (Primo Dominie)
Took keen hold, with leader until led over 5f out, hung right bend over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung off the bend) (op 2/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [9]	7. Alfie's Angel (IRE) 16/1 William Carver ³ Milton Bradley	William Carver ³ Milton Bradley	5	85	45	21	27	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Penolva (IRE) (Galileo)
Held up in last trio, effort on inner entering final 2f, no impression under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽⁶⁾ 4 [13]	9. Tintern Spirit (IRE) 66/1 Elisha Whittington ⁵ Milton Bradley	Elisha Whittington ⁵ Milton Bradley	3	712	45	6	15	–
b f Swiss Spirit - Tintern (Diktat)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, struggling and lost place over 1f out, behind inside final furlong (tchd 50/1)

8 ran Off time: 5:42:00 Winning time: 1m 24.63s (slow by 1.53s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Napping (self certificate)
1st owner: D De Souza (Blessed To Empress) 1st breeder: Liam Butler & Churchtown House Stud
2nd owner: John C Davies (Sonnet Rose)
3rd owner: Skipsey, Franks & Roper And A Chapman (Gregorian Girl)
Tote win: £10.30 PL: £2.90 £1.20 £1.50 Ex: £47.50 CSF: £45.27 Tricast: £200.35 Trifecta: £163.70

5:40 Chelmsford (AW) 31 Aug 2019

Greene King Apprentice Handicap