chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

15:05

chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap

Date 2024-02-22

Distance 1m6f

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (4)	Stolen Encounter Brown J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	129	p	0084-2	52	66	34	19d	—	—	-19	16.9	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Beaten a short head on return from nine months off last time; unexposed and high on list
4 (1)	Foinix Bay J:Joe Leavy(7) T:Jim & Suzi Best	J:Joe Leavy(7) T:Jim & Suzi Best	129	v	87-223	52	68	43	14d	—	—	-16	7.8	0.56/1	9/4 31%
1-19, but running well on Polytrack lately and another big performance seems likely
2 (2)	Liberated Lad Bay J:Jack Gilligan T:B F Brookhouse	J:Jack Gilligan T:B F Brookhouse	134	tp	974-63	54	69	51	42d	—	—	-10	5.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Has won over this trip elsewhere and a close third here last month; solid chance
1 (7)	Scarborough Castle Bay J:Hayley Turner T:David Simcock	J:Hayley Turner T:David Simcock	135	—	526-70	55	69	31	23d	—	—	-9	5.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Disappointing since returning in December; down in grade but enough to prove
5 (6)	Good Time Ahead Bay J:Liam Keniry T:Jim & Suzi Best	J:Liam Keniry T:Jim & Suzi Best	129	—	084-87	49	63	55	—	—	—	-2	0.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
No win on the Flat since July 2018; others more solid
7 (3)	Buford Bay J:Dylan Hogan T:Lisa Williamson	J:Dylan Hogan T:Lisa Williamson	126	tb	627-98	46	67	51	35d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Just 1-30 and both efforts since returning for this yard last month have been poor
NR (5)	Drill To Dream Bay J:TBC T:P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck	J: T:P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck	132	b	/60-76	52	64	-	1d	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
0-16 and still has stamina to prove; well-hel 8.00 Kempton Wednesday

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Stolen Encounter	11/8	11/8	11/8
Foinix	9/4	9/4	9/4
Liberated Lad	9/2	4/1	4/1
Scarborough Castle	11/2	11/2	11/2
Good Time Ahead	33/1	33/1	33/1
Buford	50/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Stolen Encounter

16.9

OR: 0.5 Form: 5 Odds: 11.4

11/8

2nd

Foinix

7.8

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

9/4

3rd

Liberated Lad

5.4

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Scarborough Castle

5.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Good Time Ahead

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Buford

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Drill To Dream

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Scarborough Castle	55	69	31
Liberated Lad	54	69	51
Stolen Encounter	52	66	34
Foinix	52	68	43
Drill To Dream	52	64	—
Good Time Ahead	49	63	55
Buford	46	67	51

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Drill To Dream	1d ago	Quick return
Foinix	14d ago	Fit
Stolen Encounter	19d ago	Fit
Scarborough Castle	23d ago	Fit
Buford	35d ago	Fit
Liberated Lad	42d ago	Fit
Good Time Ahead	—	—