Chelmsford

Paddy Power Handicap

Distance: 5f
Going: Standard
Prize: £4,711
Runners: 9
Winning time: 58.19s (slow by 0.79s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 5
1
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 12lbs
OR: 75
SP: 4/1
Ducked right start - took keen hold - midfield - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - readily(op 11/4)
2 ½
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 10lbs
OR: 73
SP: 7/1
Took keen hold - raced in second - led 1f out - kept on but headed towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
3 ½ 1
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 12lbs
OR: 75
SP: 2/1F
Led - headed 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 7/2)
4 nk
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 65
SP: 15/2
In touch with leaders - challenging 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2)
5 shd
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 0lbs
OR: 63
SP: 12/1
Raced wide but in touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
6 ½ 2
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 10lbs
OR: 73
SP: 9/2
In rear - raced wide but some headway final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
7
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 11lbs
OR: 74
SP: 16/1
Reluctant to load - never better than midfield(op 14/1)
8
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 10lbs
OR: 73
SP: 18/1
Upset in stalls - dwelt start - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding was restless in the stalls and as a result was slowly away)(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
9 11¾
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 65
SP: 28/1
Bumped start - took keen hold - in rear throughout(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5
Tote place: £1.60 £2.10 £1.30
Exacta: £28.90
Trifecta: £97.20
Tricast: £72.22
CSF: £32.93