CHELMSFORD (AW)
29 March 2024
Friday 29th March

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13:53 14:05 14:25 14:40 15:00 15:15 15:35 15:50 16:10 16:40

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13:18 13:53 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:40

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bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 6f
  • Going: Standard
Chelmsford (AW)
Runners
16

Type
All Weather

Surface
Polytrack

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Windy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(12)
Greatness Awaits silk
Greatness Awaits v
J: Callum Shepherd
T: Ben Pauling
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-8 over hurdles since debuting for this yard in February last year; little appeal
24621/
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 568
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 24 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f GS 5HcH 11-9 p 5/10 Hara Kiri (17L) 11/2 100 94
17 Jan 24 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5HcH 11-11 5/10 Damarta (17L) 15/2 102 95
6 Aug 23 Mar Market Rasen 18.5f GS 5HcH 11-8 2/10 Spot On Soph (5L) 100/30 101 104
28 Jul 23 Utt Uttoxeter 16f GS 5HcH 11-12 UR/10 Ambassador () 8/1 100 99
23 Apr 23 Plu Plumpton 16f Sft 4MdH 10-12 p 5/7 Highland Frolic (20L) 7/2 104 83
22 Mar 23 War Warwick 16f Sft 4MdH 10-10 4/12 Uncle Bert (27L) 6/1 - 77
2
(13)
At Liberty silk
At Liberty p
J: Daniel Muscutt
T: Michael Appleby
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (3%)
Soft ground wouldn't have suited last time, but still has something to prove over this far
261626
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 24 Don Doncaster 10f Sft 5Hc 10-0 p 6/12 Bustaam (8¾L) 6/1 70 66
9 Mar 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 5Hc 9-8 2/8 Boasty (½L) 2/1F 69 75
7 Mar 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 12f St 6Hc 10-2 6/11 Tortured Soul (7L) 11/4 69 67
2 Mar 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-12 1/8 Chagall (2¼L) 9/4F 64 74
15 Feb 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 5Hc 9-7 6/9 Awtaad Prince (4L) 2/1F 64 63
9 Feb 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-13 2/12 Optician (nse) 12/1 64 71
3
(1)
Star Legend silk
Star Legend p
J: Adam Farragher
T: James Owen
Fair form over hurdles last year; remains to be seen if he can show that back on the Flat
7305/
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 482
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 23 Fak Fakenham 23.5f GS 5NvHcH 12-1 h 3/5 For Gina (46L) 4/1 103 76
13 Nov 23 Fak Fakenham 20f GS 4MdH 11-0 h 1/9 Colonel Whizz (1½L) 11/4 96 102
5 Nov 23 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f GS 5HcH 10-13 h 2/7 Jack Sprat (3¼L) 13/2 96 99
23 Oct 23 Plu Plumpton 16f GS 5NvHcH 12-0 h 4/8 King Otis (15½L) 7/1 98 92
22 Sep 23 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Hy 5HcH 11-7 p 4/5 Imperial Measure (29L) 3/1 99 72
7 Sep 23 Sth Southwell 16f Gd 5NvHcH 11-3 3/9 Baikal (1L) 4/1 96 97
4
(2)
Turner Girl silk
D
Turner Girl p
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Ed Dunlop
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Consistent since winning at Newcastle last August; has won over this far on turf
33-523
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Jan 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 5Hc 9-6 p 3/9 Lawmaker (2¼L) 4/1 69 74
19 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 5Hc 9-12 p 2/8 Urban Road (nse) 7/2 69 76
5 Jan 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-13 p 5/11 Barrel Aged (1L) 8/1 69 74
21 Nov 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 5HcF 10-1 p 3/12 Rosa Chinensis (1¼L) 8/1 69 74
2 Nov 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-10 p 3/8 Surrey Belle (1½L) 11/2 69 74
28 Sep 23 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 5HcF 9-11 p 2/6 Dance Time (¾L) 7/1 69 76
5
(11)
Noble Crusade silk
Noble Crusade
J: Keithen Kennedy 7
T: John C McConnell
Up another 10lb in hat-trick bid, but is thriving just now; 2-2 under Keithen Kennedy
09-611
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-5 1/14 Maura's Gift (2½L) 5/4F 60 73
14 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 8-8 1/14 St Cianans Fire (4½L) 14/1 50 70
2 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-3 6/14 Moondharrig (8L) 33/1 51 47
30 Oct 23 Gal Galway 12f Hy Hc 9-5 9/18 Game Nation (10L) 40/1 54 43
15 Oct 23 Cor Cork 19f Y/Sft HcH 11-11 10/17 Chapel Street (13½L) 25/1 92 83
4 Oct 23 Nav Navan 10f Y Hc 9-9 12/20 Solar Breeze (22L) 9/1 58 31
6
(14)
Victory March silk
D
Victory March v 1
J: David Nolan
T: Rebecca Menzies
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Has won over 1m6f, but has shown little in two starts since this time last year; visor on
4630-7
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-9 7/7 Sax Appeal (11½L) 22/1 71 63
6 Nov 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 4Hc 9-7 10/11 Met Office (17½L) 40/1 73 55
31 Mar 23 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-11 3/11 Notimeforanother (6¼L) 18/1 74 75
14 Mar 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 4Hc 9-4 6/7 Legendary Day (2½L) 18/1 75 78
6 Mar 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-9 4/12 Heathen (4L) 14/1 75 80
25 Feb 23 Lin Lingfield (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-12 3/9 Forge Valley Lad (¾L) 9/1 75 79
7
(3)
Coolnaugh Haze silk
Coolnaugh Haze p
J: Billy Loughnane
T: James Owen
Three wins over hurdles, but well held in his last two starts on the AW; plenty to prove
/7/6-5
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 69
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 5Hc 9-9 5/6 Real Terms (7¼L) 7/1 72 69
7 Dec 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 5Md 9-7 p 6/9 Siempre Arturo (8¾L) 3/1 - 54
14 Nov 23 Hun Huntingdon 16f Gd 3HcH 10-2 6/7 Moveit Like Minnie (9½L) 11/2 116 114
27 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Gd 3HcH 9-9 8/18 Our Champ (15½L) 12/1 117 113
12 Oct 23 Exe Exeter 18.5f GF 4HcH 11-10 4/8 Thahab Ifraj (4½L) 9/2 119 119
30 Sep 23 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f Gd 2HcH 11-0 4/11 Liverpool Knight (6L) 100/30F 120 116
8
(9)
Fox Flame silk
Fox Flame v
J: Jason Hart
T: Charlie Johnston
Won at Southwell this month and had excuses last time; the trip seems to be within range
-84315
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 70
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 4Hc 8-11 v 5/12 Ninth Life (2½L) 22/1 70 74
5 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 4Hc 8-13 v 1/10 Isle Of Sark (nk) 16/1 68 74
14 Feb 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 5Hc 9-10 v 3/8 Night At Sea (1L) 13/2 68 72
3 Feb 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-10 v 4/12 Havanazam (4¼L) 16/1 69 72
9 Jan 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-5 v 8/10 Bringbackmemories (15L) 11/1 71 55
25 Nov 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-7 v 9/9 Chase The Dollar (12½L) 11/1 72 63
9
(15)
Clansman silk
Clansman
J: Billy Garritty
T: Liam Bailey
Four turf wins at up to 1m7f; goes well fresh, but well held in three starts on the AW
02139-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 68
Days: 147
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 23 Nmk Newmarket 16f Hy 4Hc 9-0 9/9 Black Kalanisi (68L) 5/1 69 -
12 Oct 23 Ayr Ayr 13f Hy 6Hc 10-5 3/9 Ebony Maw (2½L) 2/1F 70 75
3 Oct 23 Ayr Ayr 15f Sft 6Hc 10-2 1/9 Lady Bracken (1¼L) 4/1 65 73
22 Sep 23 Ayr Ayr 13f GS 5Hc 9-10 2/10 Valley Of Flowers (2L) 10/1 64 70
28 Aug 23 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-12 11/14 Fox Flame (10½L) 25/1 66 58
29 Jul 23 Yor York 16.5f Gd 4Hc 8-10 10/10 Baez (38L) 28/1 67 26
10
(16)
Anisoptera silk
Anisoptera p 1
J: Kieran O'Neill
T: Brett Johnson
Stays 2m well but 5lb above her last winning mark and the outside stall could be a problem
257-25
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 5Hc 8-13 5/6 The Craftymaster (5¾L) 18/1 67 69
20 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 5Hc 9-3 2/10 Le Rouge Chinois (nse) 50/1 66 73
20 Dec 23 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 5Hc 9-3 7/7 Western Stars (8½L) 20/1 67 65
19 Jun 23 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 6Hc 9-11 5/7 Bird For Life (12L) 5/2 67 66
10 May 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 16f St/Slw 6Hc 9-13 2/7 Donald Llewellyn (hd) 13/8F 66 76
6 May 23 Goo Goodwood 16f Hy 5Hc 9-3 8/11 Mark Of Gold (27L) 20/1 66 44
11
(5)
V Power silk
V Power
J: Dougie Costello
T: Deborah Faulkner
Looked unlucky not to make a winning stable/handicap debut at Kempton last month
8/60-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 69
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 5Hc 9-9 2/7 Grigio (nk) 13/2 67 74
12 Oct 23 Cur Curragh 12f Sft/Hy Md 9-8 p1 15/20 Milwaukee (20L) 25/1 - 55
21 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 12f Sft/Hy Md 9-8 6/7 Charming Star (9¾L) 11/4 - 67
13 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft 2yMd 9-7 8/20 Paddington (9½L) 10/1 - 57
12
(7)
Churchella silk
CD
Churchella v
J: Paul Mulrennan
T: David O'Meara
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)
3-6 since returned to the AW including a win over C&D; 5lb higher but still a major player
41-251
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 68
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-7 v 1/7 The Craftymaster (¾L) 8/1 63 72
13 Feb 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 5Hc 9-7 v 5/7 Polar Princess (3¾L) 100/30 63 64
5 Feb 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-8 v 2/6 Ney (3¼L) 5/1 63 69
21 Dec 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-7 v 1/8 Grand Duchess Olga (½L) 4/1 60 68
2 Nov 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 10-11 v 4/10 Brunello Breeze (18½L) 9/4F 60 45
26 Sep 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-1 v 1/11 Geelong (3L) 3/1F 54 64
13
(6)
Unification silk
Unification p 1
J: Neil Callan
T: James Owen
Out of the frame in five starts; plenty to prove after seven months off; cheekpieces on
0/576-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 68
Days: 279
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Aug 23 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 43yMdH 11-2 7/8 Book Of Tales (56L) 9/4 - 50
24 Jun 23 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd 3yHc 9-13 6/10 Picture Of A City (13L) 16/1 74 59
13 May 23 Nav Navan 10f Sft 3yMd 9-8 7/14 Valiant King (13½L) 40/1 - 64
21 Apr 23 Cor Cork 10f Gd/Y Md 8-9 5/14 Kingswood (8½L) 25/1 - 74
22 Oct 22 Leo Leopardstown 7f Sft 2yMd 9-2 18/18 Mohawk Chief (21L) 16/1 - 30
14
(4)
Run Simba silk
Run Simba v
J: Jonny Peate 3
T: Rebecca Menzies
0-7; makes her debut for another new yard; lots to prove, not least stamina
8929-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 68
Days: 85
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St/Slw 5Nv 8-13 7/7 Hopeful (26L) 40/1 71 19
31 Aug 23 Crl Carlisle 9f Gd 5Hc 9-11 v 9/10 Can't Stop Now (8½L) 5/1 72 64
17 Aug 23 Ayr Ayr 10f Gd 5MdHc 9-11 v1 2/8 Bohemian Breeze (½L) 15/2 72 77
8 Aug 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 53yHc 9-6 9/12 Wadacre Gomez (7½L) 14/1 72 67
8 Jul 23 Crl Carlisle 11f GS 5MdF 9-2 8/9 Fifth Harmonic (23L) 6/1 - 30
28 Sep 22 Not Nottingham 8.5f GF 42yMdF 9-2 7/9 Sisyphus Strength (4L) 9/2 - 71
15
(10)
A Poet's Secret silk
A Poet's Secret
J: Colin Keane
T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady
May be flattered by his all-the-way success at Lingfield in November
65V19-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 67
Days: 129
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 16f St 5Hc 9-8 9/10 Tradesman (11L) 10/1 67 60
5 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield (AW) 16f St 6Hc 9-9 1/4 Royal Athena (2L) 11/8F 65 69
28 Sep 23 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 5Md 9-5 5/10 Sir Terence Hadley (3½L) 18/1 65 64
13 Sep 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 4Md 9-7 6/11 Let Life Happen (9¼L) 125/1 - 65
21 Aug 23 Cat Catterick 12f GS 5Nv 9-4 5/8 Harappan (9L) 6/1 - 60
8 Mar 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 5Md 8-6 5/10 Relentless Voyager (16L) 6/1 - 61
16
(8)
Merrijig silk
D
Merrijig
J: Jack Gilligan
T: John Berry
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won over this trip at Redcar when last seen; market useful on return/AW debut
66521-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 65
Days: 192
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 23 Red Redcar 14f Gd 6Hc 10-4 1/10 Desert Quest (¾L) 5/2F 62 70
7 Sep 23 Crl Carlisle 14f GF 6Hc 10-1 2/10 Marbuzet (nk) 11/2 61 67
12 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 12f Gd 5Hc 9-2 5/7 Edge Of Darkness (7½L) 28/1 64 62
23 Jun 23 Goo Goodwood 14f Gd 4Md 10-2 6/6 Midnight Lion (18L) 33/1 - 58
25 May 23 Cat Catterick 12f GF 5Md 9-13 6/8 Prosper Legend (12½L) 12/1 - 59
8 May 23 Wdr Windsor 10f Sft 5Md 9-13 6/8 Peace Man (9L) 66/1 - 67
Verdict

The vote goes to CHURCHELLA (nap), the only C&D winner in the field who beat the thriving The Craftymaster at Southwell last time.

Verdict silk image
Churchella

Betting Forecast:

5/1 Turner Girl,

13/2 Noble Crusade,

Fox Flame,

V Power,

15/2 Churchella,

9/1 At Liberty,

12/1 Victory March,

Coolnaugh Haze,

Merrijig,

16/1 Star Legend,

Unification,

A Poet's Secret,

20/1 Run Simba,

25/1 Greatness Awaits,

Anisoptera,

33/1 Clansman

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