Stratford

CS Recycling Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m6f125y

Going: Soft

Prize: £4,832

Runners: 5

Winning time: 5m 43.80s (slow by 20.80s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

4 Balkardy

J: Isabel Williams(3)

T: Evan Williams

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 5lbs

OR: 111

SP: 14/1

Disputed lead - led clearly after 2 out - ridden after last - just held on(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1)

2 hd

5 Mumford's Magic

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: 108

SP: 2/1

Raced in fourth - hit 13th - went third after 2 out - challenging when not fluent last - switched right run-in - ran on well towards finish - just failed(op 13/8 tchd 6/4)

3 3¼ 3½

3 The Boola Boss

J: Paul O'Brien

T: Rebecca Curtis

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 8lbs

OR: 114

SP: 7/1

Prominent - went second after 2 out - pressed winner approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

4 19 22½

2 Post Chaise

J: Toby Wynne(3)

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 9lbs

OR: 115

SP: 13/2

Held up in last but in touch with leaders - outpaced after 2 out - weakened before last(op 17/2)

5 2 24½

1 Ballycamus

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

Age: 7

Weight: 12st 2lbs

OR: 122

SP: 5/4F

Jumped slightly right throughout - disputed lead - not fluent 1st - awkward jump 13th - headed after 2 out - weakened before last(op 13/8 tchd 2/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £15

Tote place: £3.40 £1.50

Exacta: £36

Trifecta: £150.50

CSF: £42.90