Fairwood Brasserie Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

19:00

Fairwood Brasserie Handicap

Date 2026-03-26

Distance 1m5f66y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,664

Weather Mainly Clear

Temp 1.1°C

Wind 7mph NW

Rain 0%

Winning Time 2m 53.29s (slow by 7.29s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	King's Cruiser (GB) Marco Ghiani · Marco Botti	8/1	Won
2nd	Take The Boat (IRE) Harry Vigors · Georgina Nicholls	3/1F	0.1
3rd	Dynamite Defense (IRE) Rob Hornby · Olly Murphy	7/2	1.25
4th	Bohemian Breeze (IRE) Tom Queally · Gary & Josh Moore	14/1	1
5th	Smokey Malone (GB) Dylan Hogan · Julia & Shelley Birkett	15/2	1.25
6th	Fiddlers Green (IRE) Luke Morris · John O'Shea	4/1	2
7th	El Ghaawy (GB) Edward Greatrex · Mark Loughnane	20/1	3
8th	Angelardo (IRE) Billy Garritty · Liam Bailey	11/2	5

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
4 (8)	Take The Boat Bay J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Georgina Nicholls	J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Georgina Nicholls	134	—	-34120	60	72	54	22d	—	—	-3	17.8	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Has form figures of 3412 in Class 6 this year; likely to be thereabouts
1 (7)	Fiddlers Green Bay J:Luke Morris T:John O'Shea	J:Luke Morris T:John O'Shea	135	p	32-285	60	72	59	23d	—	—	-10	7.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Hasn't fully convinced with stamina in 1m5f/1m6f attempts
7 (1)	Dynamite Defense Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Olly Murphy	J:Rob Hornby T:Olly Murphy	127	—	6634-3	52	68	57	29d	—	—	-9	8.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Gained his Irish win on AW; ran encouragingly returned to this sphere on reappearance
8 (6)	Angelardo Grey J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	126	—	77-721	52	66	23	15d	—	—	-12	5.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Off the mark in Newcastle event upped to 2m last time; unexposed
3 (4)	Smokey Malone Grey J:Dylan Hogan T:Julia & Shelley Birkett	J:Dylan Hogan T:Julia & Shelley Birkett	134	tb	5-U111	59	69	61	28d	—	—	-5	4.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Prevailed narrowly at Chelmsford last time to complete a hat-trick; respected
5 (5)	King's Cruiser Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:Marco Botti	J:Marco Ghiani T:Marco Botti	131	b	5-9483	57	77	55	16d	—	—	-4	4.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Has encouraging form since handicapping; drop back in trip looks a plus; possibilities
6 (3)	El Ghaawy Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Mark Loughnane	J:Edward Greatrex T:Mark Loughnane	130	—	780-64	56	69	60	24d	—	—	-4	3.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Maiden; ran well at Wolverhampton last time; in the mix
2 (2)	Bohemian Breeze Grey J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Tom Queally T:Gary & Josh Moore	135	p	424-70	60	69	60	61d	—	—	-2	4.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
On last winning mark but has a doubt over current form

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Take The Boat	3/1	11/4	3/1
Fiddlers Green	7/2	4/1	4/1
Dynamite Defense	4/1	4/1	4/1
Angelardo	6/1	6/1	6/1
Smokey Malone	8/1	15/2	7/1
King's Cruiser	9/1	17/2	9/1
El Ghaawy	16/1	14/1	14/1
Bohemian Breeze	14/1	12/1	14/1

Predictor

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

1st

Take The Boat

17.8

OR: 2.5 Form: 9.1 Odds: 6.2

3/1

2nd

Dynamite Defense

8.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 3 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Fiddlers Green

7.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Angelardo

5.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

6/1

Smokey Malone

4.9

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

King's Cruiser

4.1

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Bohemian Breeze

4.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

El Ghaawy

3.6

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Take The Boat	60	72	54
Fiddlers Green	60	72	59
Bohemian Breeze	60	69	60
Smokey Malone	59	69	61
King's Cruiser	57	77	55
El Ghaawy	56	69	60
Dynamite Defense	52	68	57
Angelardo	52	66	23

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Angelardo	15d ago	Fit
King's Cruiser	16d ago	Fit
Take The Boat	22d ago	Fit
Fiddlers Green	23d ago	Fit
El Ghaawy	24d ago	Fit
Smokey Malone	28d ago	Fit
Dynamite Defense	29d ago	Fit
Bohemian Breeze	61d ago	Fresh