Irish jockey in focus - Kevin Sexton has his first ever ride at Worcester on Wednesday
4 hours ago
CHELMSFORD (AW)
22 May 2025
Thursday 22nd May
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- Distance: 6f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 12
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- Polytrack
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- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Gone downhill since a promising debut and he's drawn wide; tongue-tie goes on
25/0-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 25 | Lin Lingfield | 5f GF | 5Hc | 9-2 | 12/14 | So Smart (8½L) | 50/1 | 70 | 51 |
| 16 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Nv | 9-4 h1 | 10/11 | Zip It Up (17½L) | 20/1 | - | 32 |
| 4 May 23 | Sal Salisbury | 5f GS | 42yNv | 9-7 | 5/8 | Matters Most (7½L) | 6/4 | - | 56 |
| 21 Apr 23 | Nby Newbury | 5f Sft | 42yMd | 9-7 | 2/8 | Dapper Valley (2¼L) | 9/4F | - | 69 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance
Last two wins over C&D, latterly off today's mark; respectable last time; not ruled out
9-1874
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-5 tp | 4/6 | Jesse Luc (2¾L) | 14/1 | 66 | 65 |
| 4 Apr 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 5Hc | 9-5 tp | 7/7 | Charlie Mason (15L) | 6/1 | 67 | 29 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 tp | 8/9 | Oriental Prince (13½L) | 14/1 | 67 | 34 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-6 tp | 1/9 | Dicko The Legend (hd) | 7/1 | 65 | 72 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-7 tp | 9/11 | Ormolulu (9¾L) | 22/1 | 68 | 49 |
| 3 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-6 tp | 12/12 | Sovereign Knight (6L) | 11/1 | 71 | 56 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Good run when fourth over 7f here last time; return to this trip looks a plus; player
80-074
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 64
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 4/15 | My Mate Mike (1L) | 20/1 | 65 | 72 |
| 19 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 8-13 | 7/7 | Westmorian (11L) | 50/1 | 68 | 45 |
| 5 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-0 | 10/11 | Supreme King (9L) | 66/1 | 71 | 52 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 p1 | 10/10 | Coup De Force (9L) | 25/1 | 73 | 56 |
| 28 Aug 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-8 | 8/9 | Nemov (8L) | 11/1 | 75 | 62 |
| 6 Jul 24 | Not Nottingham | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-10 | 10/13 | Rayat (9L) | 4/1F | 75 | 58 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Flopped last time but that might have come too soon and he could bounce back
/74626
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 64
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 6/6 | Jesse Luc (4¼L) | 11/5F | 65 | 59 |
| 1 May 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 t1 | 2/7 | Noble Consort (3L) | 11/2 | 65 | 68 |
| 17 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-6 | 6/8 | One More Dream (6¾L) | 10/1 | 68 | 55 |
| 27 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 | 4/11 | Charlie Mason (2½L) | 18/1 | 69 | 70 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-6 | 7/8 | Blazes Boylan (4¼L) | 14/1 | 72 | 63 |
| 8 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-7 | 4/11 | Change Sings (3¼L) | 11/2 | 75 | 78 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Struggling this year but returning blinkers, declining mark and Rossa Ryan are positives
35-047
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 64
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f GF | 5Hc | 9-7 h | 7/8 | One More Dream (5½L) | 7/1 | 66 | 59 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 4/7 | Bobby Joe Leg (2½L) | 9/2 | 67 | 67 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-6 | 11/11 | Big R (11L) | 25/1 | 69 | 46 |
| 21 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-9 v1 | 5/11 | Wren Officer (2¼L) | 4/1 | 70 | 72 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Ham Hamilton | 6f GS | 53yHc | 9-10 b | 3/8 | Game Breaker (2¼L) | 2/1F | 71 | 74 |
| 10 Sep 24 | Lei Leicester | 6f Sft | 5Hc | 9-12 b | 4/12 | Papabella (3¼L) | 11/4F | 72 | 77 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts at this distance (80%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
4-5 on the AW this year with excuses last time; could still be improving; big player.
-11112
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 63
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 10-0 | 2/10 | Noble Consort (2¼L) | EvensF | 60 | 69 |
| 28 Mar 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 1/11 | Agent Mayfair (2½L) | 11/10F | 55 | 67 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6 | 9-9 | 1/11 | Agent Mayfair (1¾L) | 11/10F | 50 | 60 |
| 14 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 | 1/10 | Fast Flo (½L) | 100/30 | 50 | 56 |
| 25 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 | 1/9 | Back Tomorrow (dht) | 28/1 | 47 | 56 |
| 17 Jul 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 7f Gd | 5Md | 9-5 | 11/11 | Shamrock Bay (38L) | 200/1 | - | - |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Two course wins over 7f but has a question to answer after a poor return last month
18-317
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 8-10 | 7/7 | Jesse Luc (7¾L) | 10/1 | 62 | 45 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 1/8 | Bomb Squad (shd) | 10/1 | 60 | 68 |
| 2 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 3/8 | Jimmy Knocker (2¾L) | 9/1 | 61 | 61 |
| 16 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-13 | 8/12 | Walking On Clouds (3½L) | 16/1 | 62 | 61 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-10 | 1/10 | Poetic Force (½L) | 13/2 | 59 | 67 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 3/8 | King Of Ithaca (3¼L) | 14/1 | 60 | 60 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 16 wins from 62 in the last 14 days (26%)
Broke a losing spell when making all at Salisbury last week; unpenalised and O Murphy up
-73201
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 61
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 25 | Sal Salisbury | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-12 | 1/8 | Beau Jardine (1L) | 3/1F | 61 | 73 |
| 26 Apr 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-1 | 13/17 | Bear Rock (11½L) | 8/1 | 62 | 35 |
| 2 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 2/9 | Oriental Prince (2½L) | 11/2 | 62 | 67 |
| 13 Mar 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 11-1 | 3/10 | Sir Maxi (2L) | 100/30 | 63 | 67 |
| 4 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 7/12 | Shaw Park (2L) | 8/1 | 63 | 64 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-10 | 9/14 | Arctician (4¼L) | 50/1 | 66 | 61 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hasn't been progressing and the drop back to 6f failed to spark improvement on his return
4433-5
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 60
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-8 | 5/6 | Time Patrol (3½L) | 2/1J | 61 | 61 |
| 27 Aug 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 63yHc | 9-10 | 3/10 | Time Tested (2½L) | 3/1 | 61 | 64 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Bri Brighton | 7f Gd | 63yHc | 9-8 | 3/4 | Monkey Miss (1¼L) | 15/8 | 62 | 64 |
| 24 Jul 24 | Lin Lingfield | 7f GF | 53yHc | 8-13 h1 | 4/8 | Savvy Warrior (2¾L) | 13/2 | 63 | 62 |
| 18 Mar 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Nv | 9-7 | 4/7 | Cajetan (5L) | 5/2 | - | 64 |
| 19 Feb 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 43yNv | 9-4 | 3/7 | Cracking Gold (6¼L) | 9/2 | - | 67 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
May do better for her recent return but needs to prove this surface suits; new headgear
1410-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 60
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-8 h | 6/6 | Time Patrol (9½L) | 16/1 | 61 | 42 |
| 25 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-6 h | 10/10 | Ten Club (19½L) | 25/1 | 61 | 10 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-8 h | 1/5 | Alfred Cove (nk) | 11/4 | 60 | 66 |
| 18 Aug 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-11 h | 4/11 | Katie G (2L) | 4/1 | 60 | 64 |
| 7 Aug 24 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 63yHc | 9-9 h | 1/6 | Edergole's Gift (3½L) | EvensF | 55 | 67 |
| 18 Jul 24 | Eps Epsom | 7f Gd | 63yHc | 8-13 h | 4/12 | Land Of Magic (2L) | 7/2F | 55 | 57 |
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
All five of his wins came here but not at this trip; first start at 6f since early 2023
477252
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 58
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 2/11 | Fat Gladiator (½L) | 3/1 | 57 | 65 |
| 18 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 5/13 | Bint Havana Gold (3¼L) | 5/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 27 Mar 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 2/9 | Flag Carrier (1½L) | 12/1 | 56 | 62 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 7/10 | Kitaro Kich (7L) | 20/1 | 57 | 50 |
| 11 Jan 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 7/12 | Ravensbourne (4¾L) | 7/1 | 58 | 51 |
| 4 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-8 p | 4/9 | Angel Of Antrim (4L) | 25/1 | 59 | 59 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Four wins on AW over 6f, including here; forget last run; remains favourably treated
-32626
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 57
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-7 v | 6/12 | Havana Touch (7¾L) | 12/1 | 58 | 45 |
| 26 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-1 v | 2/11 | Collusion (nk) | 6/1 | 57 | 65 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-2 p | 6/9 | Smasher (2¼L) | 16/5 | 58 | 57 |
| 20 Jan 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 8-12 p | 2/9 | Brunel Charm (1¼L) | 7/1 | 58 | 63 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 10-9 p | 3/8 | Big Bard (3L) | 11/1 | 58 | 59 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-7 p | 10/12 | Havana Sky (10½L) | 20/1 | 60 | 38 |
Verdict
Safari Dream is unpenalised for Salisbury and Oisin Murphy takes over but COMBUSTION may still be progressing and can win again.
Combustion
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Safari Dream,
4/1 Combustion,
6/1 Forever Noah,
7/1 Dark Dreamer,
8/1 Thomas Equinas,
10/1 El Hibri,
12/1 Temple Bruer,
Bill Plumb,
14/1 Gundogan,
25/1 Yoshimi,
Nelson Rose,
50/1 Kalik
Relevant Tips
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