7th March Artful Dodger After Racing Handicap – Chelmsford (AW)

Chelmsford (AW)

5:00

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

Runners 12

Weather Fog

Temp 3.5°C

Wind 6mph E

Rain 1%

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (2)	Master Dandy ch Hector Crouch · Michael Keady	Hector Crouch · Michael Keady	137	tb	3-9412	57	65	59	3d	—	—	-17	13.2	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 b Sean Levey · Michael Attwater	Sean Levey · Michael Attwater	133	p	295-45	53	67	57	10d	—	—	-19	9.6	2/1 33%
Unfortunate not to finish closer at Kempton last time but all five wins have been over 6f
6 (3)	Forever Noah b Finley Marsh · Joey Ramsden	Finley Marsh · Joey Ramsden	131	—	8837-3	51	66	51	25d	—	—	-6	6.9	11/2 15%
0-14 but he's finished third on two occasions for this yard; drops back to 5f
9 (1)	Marcus b Sean D Bowen · Charlie Wallis	Sean D Bowen · Charlie Wallis	126	b	5234-4	46	66	60	14d	—	—	-7	2.7	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 b Ryan Kavanagh(5) · Conrad Allen	Ryan Kavanagh(5) · Conrad Allen	131	t	725-08	51	61	59	8d	—	—	-6	2.6	10/1 9%
Habitual slow starter who is 1-33; failed to beat a rival on his last two outings
11 (10)	Second Collection b Matthew Lloyd Slater(7) · Tony Carroll	Matthew Lloyd Slater(7) · Tony Carroll	126	—	740-43	46	64	46	10d	—	—	-4	1.4	25/1 4%
Ran well when third behind Master Dandy at Wolverhampton last time; can go well again
4 (5)	Top Star ch J F Egan · Dean Ivory	J F Egan · Dean Ivory	134	h	68564/	54	62	-	495d	—	—	-2	2	33/1 3%
0-6 for Richard Hughes; off since September 2024 and now makes his stable debut; gelded
10 (6)	Commendation b Dylan Hogan · Martin Dunne	Dylan Hogan · Martin Dunne	126	v	5909-6	46	65	55	15d	—	—	-3	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 ch Oliver Stammers · Kevin Frost	Oliver Stammers · Kevin Frost	140	—	493-51	60	66	55	3d	—	—	—	2.5	—
Got up late to win at Wolverhampton over 6f three days ago; respected under a 5lb penalty
NR (12)	Desdemona b Hollie Doyle · Michael Attwater	Hollie Doyle · 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 b Jack Dace(5) · Luke Dace	Jack Dace(5) · 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 ch Myla Coppins(7) · Tony Carroll	Myla Coppins(7) · 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	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Master Dandy	7/4	7/4	7/4	7/4	7/4
Smasher	15/8	2/1	15/8	2/1	2/1
Forever Noah	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Marcus	9/1	17/2	8/1	8/1	8/1
It's Showtime	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	8/1
Second Collection	25/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	14/1
Top Star	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Commendation	40/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	22/1
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

Marcus

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

It's Showtime

2.6

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

He's An Angel

2.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Top Star

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Second Collection

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Desdemona

1.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Commendation

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

The Defiant

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Snow Boots

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
He's An Angel Top Rated	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

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

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