17:25 Chelmsford City

Thursday 4 November 2021

All14:5015:2515:5516:2516:5517:2517:5518:25

Supporting Safer Gambling Week Handicap

Off time: 17:26 | Winning time: 59.42s

1^st

(9)

Dark Side Prince

49-0

8/1

T: Jessica MaceyJ: Thore Hammer-Hansen

Good speed from wide draw to chase leader, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, all out op 5/1

2^nd

(3)

Nubough

59-1

12/1

T: M PattinsonJ: Joshua Bryan

Pulled hard early, soon steadied mid-division, good headway out wide over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards and closed, just held op 17/2

3^rd

1 ¼

(2)

Show Me A Sunset

59-8

9/4f

T: R M H CowellJ: Barry McHugh

Slowly into stride, well outpaced in rear, headway between horses hanging left under pressure over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd post op 11/4 tchd 2/1

4^th

(8)

Storm Melody

89-6

22/1

T: A StrongeJ: R Havlin

Good speed from wide draw to lead, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd and no extra inside final 100 yards, lost 3rd on line op 18/1

5^th

(5)

Smokey

49-4

28/1

T: C WallisJ: L Morris

Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 16/1 tchd 33/1

6^th

(6)

Michaels Choice

59-4

7/1

T: W JarvisJ: David Probert

Outpaced towards rear, ran on late out wide, never dangerous op 4/1

7^th

(1)

Golden Dragon

49-7

7/2

T: S C WilliamsJ: Marco Ghiani

Mounted on course, off the pace towards rear, never dangerous op 17/2

8^th

(7)

Lothian

39-6

11/2

T: M J AttwaterJ: Rob Hornby

Dwelt and went right start, headway out wide chasing leaders 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 5/1

9^th

(4)

Eastern Delight

39-5

150/1

T: C MasonJ: William Cox (3)

Slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened op 50/1

10^th

(12)

Blissful Song

39-4

9/1

T: M ApplebyJ: S De Sousa

Outpaced op 14/1 tchd 16/1

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Non-Runners

(10)

La Roca Del Fuego¹⁶

Weight: 9-7| Age: 5

T: G Deacon J: S W Kelly

(11)

Secretfact¹⁶

Weight: 9-2| Age: 8

T: M S Saunders J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.90Pl:£2.10, £3.20, £1.50EX:£105.20Trifecta:£468.10Tricast:£295.04SF:£98.36Swingers:£17.70, £5.80, £6.70

Forecasts

Show Me A Sunset (9/4), Golden Dragon (7/2), La Roca Del Fuego (5/1), Lothian (11/2), Michaels Choice (7/1), Dark Side Prince (8/1), Blissful Song (9/1), Nubough (12/1), Secretfact (16/1), Storm Melody (22/1), Smokey (28/1), Eastern Delight (150/1)

MICHAELS CHOICE hasn't scored for over a year but he's now 3 lb below his last winning mark and looks ready to strike after a solid third at Wolverhampton. Dark Side Prince is an admirable sort and he won't be far away. Golden Dragon makes some appeal returning to Stuart Williams too.

MICHAELS CHOICE
DARK SIDE PRINCE
GOLDEN DRAGON (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Miaella

Weight: 9-6 |Age: 5

J: Joey Haynes | T: C Banham

9/2

Prize Money

1st: £2,862.002nd: £1,344.003rd: £672.004th: £336.005th: £300.006th: £300.007th: £300.008th: £300.00