6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

19:30

6 Horses Challenge At bet365 Handicap

Date 2025-07-01

Distance 7f

Class Class 5

Going Standard To Slow

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,711

Winning Time 1m 24.61s (slow by 1.91s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Finbar's Lad (GB) Oisin Murphy · John & Sean Quinn	4/1F	Won
2nd	Stella Hogan (IRE) Mason Paetel · Michael Appleby	9/2	1.5
3rd	G'Daay (GB) Rossa Ryan · Joseph Parr	9/1	0.3
4th	Thorntonledale Max (GB) Callum Shepherd · David Simcock	7/1	.5
5th	Ernie's Valentine (GB) Jack Mitchell · Ross Burdon	8/1	2
6th	Collusion (IRE) Kyle Strydom · Dylan Cunha	33/1	.75
7th	Indian Creak (IRE) Tom Marquand · Sheena West	20/1	0.2
8th	Rich Rhythm (GB) Alistair Rawlinson · Harriet Bethell	15/2	0.1
9th	Little Keilee (IRE) Paddy Bradley · James Owen	11/2	.5
10th	Profitman (GB) Billy Loughnane · B F Brookhouse	16/1	1
11th	Chifa (IRE) Luke Morris · Ed de Giles	10/1	6.5

Runners (13)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3 (8)	Finbar's Lad Chestnut J:Oisin Murphy T:John & Sean Quinn	J:Oisin Murphy T:John & Sean Quinn	135	—	26-543	70	83	61	16d	—	—	-7	10	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Moving in the right direction on turf this term; on a workable mark
12 (12)	Stella Hogan Chestnut J:Mason Paetel(7) T:Michael Appleby	J:Mason Paetel(7) T:Michael Appleby	130	hp	136143	65	82	72	6d	—	—	0	17.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Record of 3-11 for this yard; placed at Kempton last week; in the mix
4 (5)	Little Keilee Bay J:Paddy Bradley T:James Owen	J:Paddy Bradley T:James Owen	135	—	705227	70	84	60	5d	—	—	+3	14.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Form for new yard comprises two close second and an excusable effort
2 (11)	Rich Rhythm Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Harriet Bethell	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Harriet Bethell	135	p	3-1215	70	82	59	31d	—	—	0	9.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Has form figures of 121 in his 7f attempts this year; not dismissed
9 (1)	Thorntonledale Max Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:David Simcock	J:Callum Shepherd T:David Simcock	133	h	3059-4	68	83	70	26d	—	—	-2	7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Shaped well, amid traffic issues, in first-time hood on reappearance
6 (7)	Royal Pleasure Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Karen Jewell	J:Hollie Doyle T:Karen Jewell	133	htp	667627	68	85	75	41d	—	—	+2	10.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Risky but has a good chance off current mark if the cards drop right
5 (10)	Ernie's Valentine Grey J:Jack Mitchell T:Ross Burdon	J:Jack Mitchell T:Ross Burdon	135	—	41-880	70	81	43	30d	—	—	-1	7.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Far from solid on 2025 form, latterly for new stable
1 (9)	G'Daay Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Joseph Parr	J:Rossa Ryan T:Joseph Parr	135	v	462463	70	81	71	18d	—	—	+3	12.2	2.25/1	9/1 10%
0-8 this year but is 6lb below last winning mark; suited by C&D
7 (4)	Chifa Grey J:Luke Morris T:Ed de Giles	J:Luke Morris T:Ed de Giles	133	—	/38344	68	82	71	16d	—	—	+2	8.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Has made the frame in four of his five outings this term
13 (3)	Profitman Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:B F Brookhouse	J:Billy Loughnane T:B F Brookhouse	130	t	42-523	65	82	74	158d	—	—	0	5.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Dual C&D winner; on a career-high mark and lacks a recent run
8 (2)	Indian Creak Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Sheena West	J:Tom Marquand T:Sheena West	133	—	40-948	68	83	-	21d	—	—	+3	5.2	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Enough to prove back at 7f for first time since 2020
11 (6)	Collusion Bay J:Kyle Strydom T:Dylan Cunha	J:Kyle Strydom T:Dylan Cunha	131	—	511178	66	82	67	17d	—	—	+12	14.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Form has dipped since completing 6f hat-trick; others preferred
NR (13)	My Mate Mike Bay J:Robert Havlin T:J R Jenkins	J:Robert Havlin T:J R Jenkins	132	—	38-183	67	81	73	26d	—	—	—	4.3	—	—
Sole start under Robert Havlin resulted in C&D success in April

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Finbar's Lad	4/1	4/1	4/1
Stella Hogan	9/2	4/1	9/2
Little Keilee	13/2	13/2	13/2
Rich Rhythm	15/2	15/2	15/2
Thorntonledale Max	8/1	8/1	8/1
Royal Pleasure	8/1	8/1	8/1
Ernie's Valentine	10/1	10/1	10/1
G'Daay	9/1	17/2	9/1
Chifa	11/1	11/1	11/1
Profitman	16/1	16/1	16/1
Indian Creak	33/1	33/1	33/1
Collusion	33/1	33/1	33/1
My Mate Mike	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Stella Hogan

17.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 8.6 Odds: 5.2

9/2

2nd

Collusion

14.7

OR: 4 Form: 10 Odds: 0.7

33/1

3rd

Little Keilee

14.1

OR: 5 Form: 6 Odds: 3.1

13/2

G'Daay

12.2

OR: 5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Royal Pleasure

10.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.4

8/1

Finbar's Lad

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Rich Rhythm

9.8

OR: 5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Chifa

8.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Ernie's Valentine

7.2

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Thorntonledale Max

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Indian Creak

5.2

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Profitman

5.1

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

My Mate Mike

4.3

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Finbar's Lad	70	83	61
Little Keilee	70	84	60
Rich Rhythm	70	82	59
Ernie's Valentine	70	81	43
G'Daay	70	81	71
Thorntonledale Max	68	83	70
Royal Pleasure	68	85	75
Chifa	68	82	71
Indian Creak	68	83	—
My Mate Mike	67	81	73
Collusion	66	82	67
Stella Hogan	65	82	72
Profitman	65	82	74

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Little Keilee	5d ago	Quick return
Stella Hogan	6d ago	Quick return
Finbar's Lad	16d ago	Fit
Chifa	16d ago	Fit
Collusion	17d ago	Fit
G'Daay	18d ago	Fit
Indian Creak	21d ago	Fit
Thorntonledale Max	26d ago	Fit
My Mate Mike	26d ago	Fit
Ernie's Valentine	30d ago	Fit
Rich Rhythm	31d ago	Fit
Royal Pleasure	41d ago	Fit
Profitman	158d ago	Long break