Chelmsford (AW)

17:00 ✓ Result

7th March Artful Dodger After Racing Handicap

Date 2026-01-29
Distance 5f
Class Class 6
Going Standard
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £3,664
Winning Time 1m 0.94s (slow by 3.54s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st
Master Dandy (IRE)
Hector Crouch · Michael Keady
11/8F Won
2nd
Forever Noah (GB)
Finley Marsh · Joey Ramsden
5/1 0.2
3rd
Second Collection (GB)
Matthew Lloyd Slater · Tony Carroll
16/1 1.5
4th
Marcus (GB)
Sean D Bowen · Charlie Wallis
10/1 0.05
5th
Top Star (IRE)
J F Egan · Dean Ivory
33/1 2
6th
Smasher (IRE)
Sean Levey · Michael Attwater
11/4 2.5
7th
Commendation (GB)
Dylan Hogan · Martin Dunne
50/1 2.75
8th
It's Showtime (IRE)
Ryan Kavanagh · Conrad Allen
7/1 2.25

Runners (12)

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
2 (2)
Master Dandy
Chestnut
J:Hector Crouch
T:Michael Keady
J:Hector Crouch
T:Michael Keady
 137 tb 3-9412
57
65
59
 3d — — -17
13.2
0.44/1
7/4
36%
Denied late on by He's An Angel at Wolverhampton over 6f three days ago; drops back to 5f
5 (4)
Smasher
Bay
J:Sean Levey
T:Michael Attwater
J:Sean Levey
T:Michael Attwater
 133 p 295-45
53
67
57
 10d — — -19
9.6
0.50/1
2/1
33%
Unfortunate not to finish closer at Kempton last time but all five wins have been over 6f
6 (3)
Forever Noah
Bay
J:Finley Marsh
T:Joey Ramsden
J:Finley Marsh
T:Joey Ramsden
 131 — 8837-3
51
66
51
 25d — — -6
6.9
1.38/1
11/2
15%
0-14 but he's finished third on two occasions for this yard; drops back to 5f
9 (1)
Marcus
Bay
J:Sean D Bowen
T:Charlie Wallis
J:Sean D Bowen
T:Charlie Wallis
 126 b 5234-4
46
66
60
 14d — — -7
2.7
2.25/1
9/1
10%
0-29; ran respectably in a classified on his return from a break over C&D two weeks ago
7 (7)
It's Showtime
Bay
J:Ryan Kavanagh(5)
T:Conrad Allen
J:Ryan Kavanagh(5)
T:Conrad Allen
 131 t 725-08
51
61
59
 8d — — -6
2.6
2.50/1
10/1
9%
Habitual slow starter who is 1-33; failed to beat a rival on his last two outings
11 (10)
Second Collection
Bay
J:Matthew Lloyd Slater(7)
T:Tony Carroll
J:Matthew Lloyd Slater(7)
T:Tony Carroll
 126 — 740-43
46
64
46
 10d — — -4
1.4
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Ran well when third behind Master Dandy at Wolverhampton last time; can go well again
4 (5)
Top Star
Chestnut
J:J F Egan
T:Dean Ivory
J:J F Egan
T:Dean Ivory
 134 h 68564/
54
62
-
 495d — — -2
2
8.25/1
33/1
3%
0-6 for Richard Hughes; off since September 2024 and now makes his stable debut; gelded
10 (6)
Commendation
Bay
J:Dylan Hogan
T:Martin Dunne
J:Dylan Hogan
T:Martin Dunne
 126 v 5909-6
46
65
55
 15d — — -3
1
10.00/1
40/1
2%
1-18 and she failed to beat a rival home on her yard debut; visor replaces cheekpieces
NR (9)
He's An Angel
Chestnut
J:Oliver Stammers
T:Kevin Frost
J:Oliver Stammers
T:Kevin Frost
 140 — 493-51
60
66
55
 3d — 0W/0P 1 run —
2.5
— —
Got up late to win at Wolverhampton over 6f three days ago; respected under a 5lb penalty
NR (12)
Desdemona
Bay
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Michael Attwater
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Michael Attwater
 135 t 975-62
55
66
60
 8d — — —
1.3
— —
1-11; returned to form when beaten a neck at Lingfield last time; needs to back that up
NR (8)
The Defiant
Bay
J:Jack Dace(5)
T:Luke Dace
J:Jack Dace(5)
T:Luke Dace
 128 tp 86-273
48
63
52
 2d — — —
0
— —
Dual C&D winner; had wide trip eight days ago, before fair 3rd in a classified on Tuesday
NR (11)
Snow Boots
Chestnut
J:Myla Coppins(7)
T:Tony Carroll
J:Myla Coppins(7)
T:Tony Carroll
 126 — /008-5
46
62
51
 14d — — —
0
— —
Unplaced in all 11 starts but his fifth here last time was more encouraging
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Master Dandy
 7/4 7/4 7/4
Smasher
 15/8 2/1 15/8
Forever Noah
 11/2 11/2 11/2
Marcus
 9/1 8/1 8/1
It's Showtime
 10/1 9/1 9/1
Second Collection
 25/1 20/1 20/1
Top Star
 33/1 28/1 28/1
Commendation
 40/1 33/1 28/1
He's An Angel
 - - -
Desdemona
 - - -
The Defiant
 - - -
Snow Boots
 - - -

Predictor

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

1st Master Dandy
13.2
OR: 1.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 9.4
7/4
2nd Smasher
9.6
OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9
2/1
3rd Forever Noah
6.9
OR: 0.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.6
11/2
4 Marcus
2.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
9/1
5 It's Showtime
2.6
OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
10/1
6 He's An Angel
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
7 Top Star
2
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1
33/1
8 Second Collection
1.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
25/1
9 Desdemona
1.3
OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
10 Commendation
1
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1
40/1
11 The Defiant
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
12 Snow Boots
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
He's An Angel
60
66
55
Master Dandy
57
65
59
Desdemona
55
66
60
Top Star
54
62
 —
Smasher
53
67
57
Forever Noah
51
66
51
It's Showtime
51
61
59
The Defiant
48
63
52
Marcus
46
66
60
Second Collection
46
64
46
Commendation
46
65
55
Snow Boots
46
62
51

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
The Defiant 2d ago Quick return
Master Dandy 3d ago Quick return
He's An Angel 3d ago Quick return
It's Showtime 8d ago Quick return
Desdemona 8d ago Quick return
Smasher 10d ago Quick return
Second Collection 10d ago Quick return
Marcus 14d ago Fit
Snow Boots 14d ago Fit
Commendation 15d ago Fit
Forever Noah 25d ago Fit
Top Star 495d ago Long break