Chelmsford (AW)

19:30 ✓ Result

Christmas Party Nights Handicap

Date 2023-11-09
Distance 1m2f
Class Class 2
Going Standard To Slow
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £13,500
Winning Time 2m 5.36s (slow by 3.06s)

Result

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
4 (7)
Believe In Stars
Bay
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Sir Michael Stoute
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Sir Michael Stoute
132 61-1
94
107
-
65d -4
32.8
0.34/1
11/8
42%
AW winner last year; improved to defy penalty in September and remains capable of better
7 (6)
Storm Catcher
Bay
J:Jack Mitchell
T:Simon Pearce
J:Jack Mitchell
T:Simon Pearce
128 472310
90
108
84
40d 0
28.9
0.56/1
9/4
31%
C&D form of 1112; better than ever at Newcastle in Aug; quiet latest; return to AW a plus
NR (1)
Greatgadian
Bay
J:Aidan Keeley(3)
T:Roger Varian
J:Aidan Keeley(3)
T:Roger Varian
130 730701
92
113
59
27d +11
25.2
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Did well to win at Newcastle last time (1m); still has handicapping scope despite 5lb rise
1 (3)
Base Note
Bay
J:Ross Coakley
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
J:Ross Coakley
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
140 v 2-1552
102
109
62
216d +6
20.9
1.25/1
5/1
17%
Smart on AW on his day; back from seven months off but still of serious interest
2 (8)
Felix
Chestnut
J:Marco Ghiani
T:Marco Botti
J:Marco Ghiani
T:Marco Botti
136 tp 483-79
98
111
-
272d +6
14.2
2.50/1
10/1
9%
Smart on AW in his pomp; 3rd in this race last year off 4lb higher; absent since February
5 (5)
Mr Professor
Bay
J:Owen Lewis(7)
T:Dominic Ffrench Davis
J:Owen Lewis(7)
T:Dominic Ffrench Davis
131 032412
93
105
18
38d +22
26.1
4.75/1
20
5%
Impressive from off the pace at Goodwood; bumped into one last time; others stronger here
3 (4)
Barenboim
Bay
J:Hector Crouch
T:David O'Meara
J:Hector Crouch
T:David O'Meara
133 h 121379
95
110
100
169d +13
18.1
5.25/1
22
5%
Won 5 of his first 8 starts for this yard, including C&D; two heavy defeats when last seen
8 (2)
Yorkshire Lady
Grey
J:Joanna Mason
T:Michael & David Easterby
J:Joanna Mason
T:Michael & David Easterby
125 767-74
87
104
-
145d +6
10.3
6.00/1
25
4%
Five turf wins to her name but returns to AW in a competitive race; others are stronger
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Believe In Stars
6/5 11/8 11/8 11/8 11/8
Storm Catcher
9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4
Greatgadian
9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
Base Note
5 5 5 5/1 9/2
Felix
10 10 10 10/1 9
Mr Professor
20 20 18 18/1 18
Barenboim
22 20 18 18 20
Yorkshire Lady
25 22 22 22 22

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Believe In Stars
32.8
OR: 11 Form: 10 Odds: 11.8
11/8
2nd Storm Catcher
28.9
OR: 10 Form: 10 Odds: 8.9
9/4
3rd Mr Professor
26.1
OR: 10.8 Form: 14.1 Odds: 1.2
20
4 Greatgadian
25.2
OR: 10.5 Form: 10.6 Odds: 4.1
9/2
5 Base Note
20.9
OR: 13 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4.4
5/1
6 Barenboim
18.1
OR: 11.3 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.4
22
7 Felix
14.2
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2
10/1
8 Yorkshire Lady
10.3
OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
25

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Base Note
102
109
62
Felix
98
111
Barenboim
95
110
100
Believe In Stars
94
107
Mr Professor
93
105
18
Greatgadian
92
113
59
Storm Catcher
90
108
84
Yorkshire Lady
87
104

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Greatgadian 27d ago Fit
Mr Professor 38d ago Fit
Storm Catcher 40d ago Fit
Believe In Stars 65d ago Fresh
Yorkshire Lady 145d ago Long break
Barenboim 169d ago Long break
Base Note 216d ago Long break
Felix 272d ago Long break

Pace Profile

HorseRunning Style
Felix Mid-Pack
Greatgadian Hold Up
Mr Professor Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 8 runners classified.