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18:45 Chelmsford City
Thursday 17 October 2024
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- 4YO plus | Class 5 | 7f | Standard | 8 Runners | Polytrack | Weighed In
- Off time: 18:46 | Winning time: 1m 23.26s
T: H PalmerJ: Oisin Murphy
Kept bit wide, chased leader, led approaching halfway, went clear 3f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on strongly op 11/4
T: R A TealJ: Rossa Ryan
Steadied start, held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on between horses inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1
T: M CrawleyJ: Ray Dawson
Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish op 5/4 tchd Evens and tchd 11/8
T: Craig BentonJ: Georgia Dobie
Raced keenly tracking leaders, kept on inside final furlong, went modest 4th towards finish op 12/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Alistair Rawlinson
Led until headed approaching halfway, chased (clear) winner until ridden inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110 yards op 7/1
T: M WighamJ: S D Bowen (3)
Raced keenly chasing leaders out wide, switched left to inside 4f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened soon after op 28/1
T: C A DwyerJ: Lewis Edmunds
Slowly into stride, always rear-division op 11/1
T: T KentJ: Aidan Keeley
Slowly into stride, always behind tchd 25/1
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Non-Runners
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Wilde And Dandy5
Weight: 8-12| Age: 4
T: I Furtado J: Joey Haynes
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£1.30, £4.00, £1.10EX:£47.40Trifecta:£135.30Tricast:£97.09SF:£54.92Swingers:£7.40, £1.60, £4.90
Forecasts
Local Music (11/10), How Impressive (7/2), Bell Shot (11/2), Wilde And Dandy (13/2), Sir Oliver (9/1), Extrication (16/1), Twitch (16/1), Ataser (22/1), King Of War (50/1)
HOW IMPRESSIVE isn't the most straightforward but he's well treated and benefited from a return to polytrack when second here last time, so he gets the narrow vote over last-time-out winner Local Music, who is certainly going the right way. Bell Shot is another one to consider.
- HOW IMPRESSIVE (IRE)
- LOCAL MUSIC (IRE)
- BELL SHOT (IRE)
Prize Money
1st: £4,711.002nd: £2,210.003rd: £1,104.004th: £553.005th: £275.00
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