Play Different With Betfair Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

20:30

Play Different With Betfair Handicap

Date 2025-09-18

Distance 1m

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,664

Runners (8)

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
1 (7)	Ernie's Valentine Grey J:Phoebe Edwards(7) T:Ross Burdon	J:Phoebe Edwards(7) T:Ross Burdon	141	—	805936	64	75	52	3d	—	—	-8	11.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Nothing like the force of old but was placed last month and is on a career-low mark
3 (6)	Dandy G Boy Chestnut J:P J McDonald T:Warren Greatrex	J:P J McDonald T:Warren Greatrex	136	—	5-6414	63	66	50	30d	—	—	-11	9.4	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Won over 7f on stable debut in July and might have untapped potential over 1m
7 (2)	Campani Bay J:Daniel Muscutt T:David Simcock	J:Daniel Muscutt T:David Simcock	125	h	00-221	52	66	-	43d	—	—	-12	5.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Kept on strongly to win quite cosily over 6f last month; back up in trip today
6 (8)	Rogue Officer Bay J:Harry Davies T:Peter Chapple-Hyam	J:Harry Davies T:Peter Chapple-Hyam	133	h	67-42	60	69	30	21d	—	—	-8	6.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Ran on well to dead-heat for second over 7f here on recent handicap debut; can improve
2 (1)	Francesi Grey J:Katrine Holm(7) T:S Woods	J:Katrine Holm(7) T:S Woods	136	tb	378335	59	73	62	5d	—	—	-5	10.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Placed twice off today's mark this summer but has a modest 1-41 strike-rate
5 (4)	Moonlight Bomb Bay J:William Carver T:Jamie Osborne	J:William Carver T:Jamie Osborne	135	—	773626	62	68	59	21d	—	—	+3	9.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Placed twice over 1m; didn't fire when dropped to 7f and tried in blinkers last time
4 (5)	Pacifist Bay J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	J:Archie Young(5) T:Charlie Johnston	136	—	485807	63	69	54	12d	—	—	-1	5	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Unplaced in all six handicaps since winning 1m Newcastle maiden in January
8 (3)	Scheming Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Chris Dwyer	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Chris Dwyer	123	h	98-9	50	63	29	13d	—	—	-3	1.2	8.25/1	33/1 3%
In rear throughout on recent seasonal/stable debut; now makes her handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Ernie's Valentine	7/2	10/3	10/3	10/3	3/1
Dandy G Boy	7/2	7/2	11/4	10/3	7/2
Campani	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Rogue Officer	5/1	5/1	11/2	5/1	5/1
Francesi	11/2	9/2	9/2	11/2	9/2
Moonlight Bomb	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Pacifist	14/1	16/1	14/1	14/1	16/1
Scheming	33/1	28/1	22/1	33/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ernie's Valentine

11.3

OR: 3.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Francesi

10.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 4.4

11/2

3rd

Dandy G Boy

9.4

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Moonlight Bomb

9.2

OR: 3 Form: 4.4 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Rogue Officer

6.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Campani

5.7

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Pacifist

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Scheming

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ernie's Valentine	64	75	52
Dandy G Boy	63	66	50
Pacifist	63	69	54
Moonlight Bomb	62	68	59
Rogue Officer	60	69	30
Francesi	59	73	62
Campani	52	66	—
Scheming	50	63	29

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ernie's Valentine	3d ago	Quick return
Francesi	5d ago	Quick return
Pacifist	12d ago	Quick return
Scheming	13d ago	Quick return
Rogue Officer	21d ago	Fit
Moonlight Bomb	21d ago	Fit
Dandy G Boy	30d ago	Fit
Campani	43d ago	Fit