Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

20:00

Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap

Date 2025-12-18

Distance 7f

Class Class 4

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £6,281

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (5)	Uncle Don Bay J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Richard Fahey	J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Richard Fahey	135	—	540364	85	99	80	15d	—	—	-5	16.9	3/1 25%
Yet to win a handicap but he has been threatening and 7f on AW no problem; each-way claims
3 (8)	Calyxoh Bay J:Harry Davies T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Harry Davies T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	134	e/s	-51744	84	98	81	24d	—	—	+2	15.5	9/2 18%
Beaten off this mark on last three starts but ran well from wide draw latest; new headgear
5 (1)	Eminency Grey J:Jack Dace(5) T:Stuart Williams	J:Jack Dace(5) T:Stuart Williams	132	ht	021414	82	97	-	40d	—	—	+11	22.3	11/2 15%
Two wins from his last four starts; should be fine back on AW; one to consider
6 (9)	United Approach Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Jamie Osborne	J:Rob Hornby T:Jamie Osborne	132	—	-38026	82	99	84	17d	—	—	+4	15.4	6/1 14%
Went close at Wolverhampton last month; race didn't pan out favourably latest; respected
7 (7)	Ararat Bay J:Sean Levey T:Robert Cowell	J:Sean Levey T:Robert Cowell	129	—	808116	79	94	76	28d	—	—	+13	21.8	17/2 11%
Two 6f wins on AW this autumn; came up shy in hat-trick bid; other pace to deal with
4 (10)	Tennessee Gold Chestnut J:Daniel Muscutt T:Joseph Parr	J:Daniel Muscutt T:Joseph Parr	133	—	853450	83	98	81	71d	—	—	+4	11.3	10/1 9%
Has run some good races in defeat this year; drawn wide last time and similar fate here
9 (11)	Grabajabba Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Michael Appleby	127	—	-08346	77	94	72	27d	—	—	+4	10	12/1 8%
Two AW novice wins last December; sharper for last month's return to action; unexposed
8 (2)	Brunel Nation Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	128	—	1-6699	78	93	64	24d	—	—	+10	15.5	16/1 6%
On a good mark and could come on for last month's return to action
2 (6)	Bell Shot Bay J:Robert Havlin T:Michael Appleby	J:Robert Havlin T:Michael Appleby	135	p	431150	85	93	63	24d	—	—	+14	18.6	18/1 5%
Three turf wins this summer but he's high in the weights as a result; other pace in here
10 (4)	This Farh Bay J:Jack Doughty T:David Loughnane	J:Jack Doughty T:David Loughnane	126	p	123370	76	92	66	24d	—	—	+7	11	22/1 4%
Two Lingfield wins (AW and turf) this year; needs to bounce back to best but it's possible
11 (12)	How Impressive Chestnut J:Luke Morris T:Hugo Palmer	J:Luke Morris T:Hugo Palmer	126	tv	088618	76	97	87	17d	—	—	+11	14.5	25/1 4%
Good win at Kempton in October but couldn't back it up last time drawn widest
12 (3)	Riot Bay J:George Wood T:Charlie Wallis	J:George Wood T:Charlie Wallis	125	t	441400	75	98	83	17d	—	—	+7	9.9	50/1 2%
Three-time C&D winner; quiet stable debut this month but could leave that behind him

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Uncle Don	5/2	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1
Calyxoh	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Eminency	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
United Approach	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2
Ararat	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2	17/2
Tennessee Gold	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Grabajabba	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Brunel Nation	16/1	14/1	14/1	16/1	14/1
Bell Shot	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
This Farh	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
How Impressive	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1
Riot	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Eminency

22.3

OR: 8 Form: 11 Odds: 3.3

11/2

2nd

Ararat

21.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 12 Odds: 2.5

17/2

3rd

Bell Shot

18.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 8.6 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Uncle Don

16.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 6.7

3/1

Calyxoh

15.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 3 Odds: 4

9/2

Brunel Nation

15.5

OR: 7 Form: 7 Odds: 1.5

16/1

United Approach

15.4

OR: 8 Form: 4.1 Odds: 3.3

6/1

How Impressive

14.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1

25/1

Tennessee Gold

11.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 2.1

10/1

This Farh

OR: 6.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Grabajabba

OR: 6.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Riot

9.9

OR: 6.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Uncle Don	85	99	80
Bell Shot	85	93	63
Calyxoh	84	98	81
Tennessee Gold	83	98	81
Eminency	82	97	—
United Approach	82	99	84
Ararat	79	94	76
Brunel Nation	78	93	64
Grabajabba	77	94	72
This Farh	76	92	66
How Impressive	76	97	87
Riot	75	98	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Uncle Don	15d ago	Fit
United Approach	17d ago	Fit
How Impressive	17d ago	Fit
Riot	17d ago	Fit
Calyxoh	24d ago	Fit
Brunel Nation	24d ago	Fit
Bell Shot	24d ago	Fit
This Farh	24d ago	Fit
Grabajabba	27d ago	Fit
Ararat	28d ago	Fit
Eminency	40d ago	Fit
Tennessee Gold	71d ago	Fresh