18:00 Chelmsford City

Thursday 17 November 2022

All17:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:30

Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap

Off time: 18:01 | Winning time: 3m 33.61s

1^st

(2)

Military Two Step

410-2

15/2

T: C & M JohnstonJ: F Norton

Chased leader until 9f out, started racing keenly briefly, went 2nd over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish op 17/2 tchd 9/1

2^nd

1 ¼

(4)

Longsider

510-4

2/1

T: Sir Mark PrescottJ: L Morris

Led, driven over 1f out, headed towards finish op 9/4

3^rd

(1)

Trinity Girl

59-10

5/1

T: Jessica MaceyJ: Lewis Edmunds

Held up in touch behind leaders, pushed along and headway on inside 2f out, soon went 3rd, stayed on but unable to challenge op 6/1

4^th

1 ¼

(6)

Love Poems

58-11

11/8f

T: Dr J D ScargillJ: J F Egan

In rear, outpaced on outside over 3f out, kept on from over 1f out but never going pace to get involved op Evens

5^th

(5)

Gustav Holst

48-12

16/1

T: M D I UsherJ: Tyler Heard (3)

Held up behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, no impression tchd 14/1

6^th

(3)

Soldier In Action

910-1

100/1

T: J E LongJ: Rhys Clutterbuck

Chased leaders, went 2nd 9f out until over 2f out, soon weakened op 50/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.50Pl:£3.20, £1.20EX:£20.40Trifecta:£60.70SF:£22.33Swingers:£2.40, £3.90, £1.80

Forecasts

Love Poems (11/8), Longsider (2/1), Trinity Girl (5/1), Military Two Step (15/2), Gustav Holst (16/1), Soldier In Action (100/1)

LOVE POEMS arrives in good form and looks the safest option in a tricky-looking contest. Longsider is feared most.

LOVE POEMS (IRE)
LONGSIDER (IRE)
TRINITY GIRL

Previous Winners

2021

Chocolate Box

Weight: 9-2 |Age: 7

J: Philip Prince | T: D M Loughnane

7/2

Prize Money

1st: £6,696.002nd: £3,143.003rd: £1,572.004th: £786.005th: £300.006th: £300.00

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