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CHELMSFORD (AW)
4 December 2025
Thursday 4th December
'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier) (Div II) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Latest run not without hope and another 5lb drop helps matters; interesting back at 6f
-88859
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-9 h | 9/10 | Diomed Spirit (3¾L) | 17/2 | 75 | 70 |
| 4 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-4 h | 5/7 | Clearpoint (5½L) | 40/1 | 80 | 71 |
| 18 Aug 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-9 h1 | 8/8 | Diligently (12L) | 28/1 | 85 | 51 |
| 2 Jun 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 33yHc | 9-6 p | 8/9 | So Darn Hot (14L) | 80/1 | 90 | 58 |
| 25 Apr 25 | San Sandown | 5f Gd | 23yHc | 9-2 | 8/9 | Queen All Star (9½L) | 12/1 | 92 | 68 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd/Y | 2y | 9-5 p | 3/10 | Bolo Neighs (7½L) | 4/1 | - | 74 |
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
On a good mark, effective on AW and well drawn; contender down in class
334557
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 70
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-3 p | 7/12 | Ararat (2L) | 10/1 | 71 | 71 |
| 3 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 v | 5/13 | Fan Mail (2½L) | 14/1 | 72 | 73 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 9-5 b | 5/8 | Kosometsuke (3¼L) | 100/30 | 73 | 71 |
| 8 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-7 b1 | 4/14 | Angel Shared (1L) | 9/1 | 73 | 78 |
| 18 Jul 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-12 v | 3/9 | Raffles Angel (2½L) | 100/30 | 73 | 72 |
| 27 Jun 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 10-2 v | 3/5 | Beyond Borders (3½L) | 11/8 | 73 | 74 |
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
Completed a hat-trick here five weeks ago; 5lb rise/stronger opposition may find him out
127111
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 1/6 | Flowstate (1½L) | 100/30 | 62 | 70 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 1/10 | Cameley Days (½L) | 9/2 | 59 | 67 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 1/12 | Lion Ring (1¼L) | 12/1 | 55 | 65 |
| 18 Aug 25 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 7/9 | Vape (4L) | 9/1 | 55 | 48 |
| 6 Aug 25 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 2/5 | Analytical Engine (2½L) | 15/8F | 55 | 54 |
| 17 Jul 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 6 | 9-9 v | 1/11 | Sam's Hope (2½L) | 17/2 | 48 | 60 |
No win since debut but runner-up over 5f here last month; step back up in trip a plus
640262
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-3 v1 | 2/9 | General Assembly (nk) | 9/2 | 67 | 73 |
| 21 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 p | 6/8 | Bellagio Man (6¼L) | 11/4 | 68 | 57 |
| 7 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GS | 5Hc | 9-6 p | 2/14 | Wreck It Ryley (1¾L) | 16/1 | 67 | 72 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 5f GS | 5Hc | 9-7 p | 18/18 | Dandy Magic (15½L) | 14/1 | 68 | 20 |
| 12 Sep 25 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-11 p1 | 4/10 | Dapper Valley (1¾L) | 15/2 | 68 | 72 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Bev Beverley | 5f GF | 5Hc | 9-11 h | 6/11 | Hundred Caps (4L) | 8/1 | 70 | 64 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
None too consistent but on a lowly mark; experiment with accessories quickly aborted
50-356
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-12 tp1 | 6/6 | Havana Sky (4¾L) | 11/4 | 69 | 62 |
| 31 Aug 25 | Bri Brighton | 7f Gd | 4Hc | 9-6 | 5/8 | Revolutionise (4L) | 9/4F | 71 | 69 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | 4Hc | 8-8 | 3/11 | Addison Grey (3¼L) | 10/1 | 72 | 71 |
| 3 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 9-8 | 10/12 | Rayat (9¾L) | 16/1 | 75 | 55 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f GF | 4Hc | 9-3 | 5/11 | Ingra Tor (1½L) | 18/1 | 76 | 79 |
| 12 Jul 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 7f Gd | 3Hc | 8-10 p1 | 13/13 | Beauty Viva (31L) | 16/1 | 78 | 12 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
6f AW maiden win last autumn; handicapper in command this year; others more appealing
985305
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 62
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-3 p | 5/9 | Wish This (3½L) | 5/1 | 64 | 61 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-4 p | 14/14 | Atmosphere (17L) | 50/1 | 67 | 33 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-7 p | 3/9 | Nahash (5¼L) | 12/1 | 68 | 61 |
| 25 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-4 p | 5/9 | Stenmark (7½L) | 22/1 | 70 | 58 |
| 18 Jul 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 p1 | 8/9 | Raffles Angel (6L) | 12/1 | 72 | 59 |
| 24 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 43yHc | 9-0 | 9/11 | Maelstrom (8L) | 25/1 | 73 | 55 |
Losing run stands at 16 but she has been threatening in recent starts; contender
739452
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 61
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 2/12 | Addarella (1¼L) | 20/1 | 61 | 68 |
| 4 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 5/13 | Ten Club (3½L) | 11/2 | 63 | 62 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-2 | 4/12 | How Impressive (2¾L) | 28/1 | 65 | 66 |
| 7 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f GS | 5Hc | 9-8 | 9/14 | Wreck It Ryley (7½L) | 11/1 | 67 | 54 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Bri Brighton | 6f Sft | 5Hc | 9-9 | 3/6 | The Organiser (2½L) | 2/1 | 69 | 67 |
| 27 Aug 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 43yHc | 8-9 | 7/11 | Haazeez (5½L) | 22/1 | 71 | 61 |
3
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C
El Bufalo tp
J: Kieran O'Neill
T: Thomas Faulkner
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
507032
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 69
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-8 tp1 | 2/11 | Lahina Bay (½L) | 17/2 | 69 | 76 |
| 27 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 3/7 | Lipsink (1L) | 12/1 | 70 | 74 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-2 t | 11/11 | Lipsink (9L) | 40/1 | 73 | 49 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-9 t | 7/10 | Ararat (5¼L) | 28/1 | 75 | 65 |
| 22 Apr 25 | Eps Epsom | 5f Gd | 3Hc | 8-9 tb | 11/11 | Spartan Arrow (16L) | 12/1 | 76 | 32 |
| 27 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-8 tb | 5/8 | Cinque Verde (2¾L) | 4/1J | 77 | 78 |
Verdict
The handicapper is giving a helping hand to LIGHTNING BEAR who may be able to capitalise now stepping back up in trip.
Lightning Bear
Betting Forecast:
7/2 Emperor's Son,
4/1 El Bufalo,
5/1 Due Date,
11/2 Havana Gila,
7/1 Dark Side Thunder,
8/1 Lightning Bear,
Ezra Cee,
10/1 Mu Mu Land
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