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16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

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Betfair “Hands And Heels” Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap (Riders Ridden 3 Winners Or Fewer This Season)

  • Prize money: £3799.75
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Chelmsford (AW)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 82V3-5

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict

Looked promising when winning two Tapeta handicaps (about 1m1f) in 2021 but career littered with layoffs; retains plenty of ability though and his comeback in a higher grade at Goodwood was encouraging; can go well.

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1st

3

(8)

28th Sep 2024

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Meadram

11st 0lb

J: Miss Alice Tregoning

T: Marcus Tregoning

Looked promising when winning two Tapeta handicaps (about 1m1f) in 2021 but career littered with layoffs; retains plenty of ability though and his comeback in a higher grade at Goodwood was encouraging; can go well.

6/1

5th

5

(3)

23rd Aug 2024

Good

1m 1f 11y

Class 5

19:54 Goodwood

Meadram

10st 6lb

J: Miss Alice Tregoning

T: Marcus Tregoning

Dual AW winner whose turf record is far from solid and who lacks recent match practice having been absent since last November; best watched unless the market speaks positively.

13/2

3rd

2

(2)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Meadram

9st 13lb

J: Trevor Whelan

T: Marcus Tregoning

Dual C&D winner in the autumn of 2021 who ran his best race for a while when beaten half a length into second of ten at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack) last month; 2lb rise still leaves him just 1lb above his last winning mark and one to be interested in.

7/2

9/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 564145

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict

Dropped in class when making all in 1m3f classified at Yarmouth in July before a respectable fourth at Ripon under Grace Littmoden; lesser effort since and inconclusive AW form so far; shade to prove.

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2nd

6

(5)

28th Sep 2024

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Shield Of Honour

10st 8lb

J: Miss Grace Littmoden

T: Amy Murphy

Dropped in class when making all in 1m3f classified at Yarmouth in July before a respectable fourth at Ripon under Grace Littmoden; lesser effort since and inconclusive AW form so far; shade to prove.

9/1

5th

7

(8)

5th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 140y

Class 5

14:10 Haydock

Shield Of Honour

10st 0lb

J: Miss Grace Littmoden

T: Amy Murphy

Made all in Yarmouth classified (11.4f, good) in July and fair fourth in Ripon handicap (1m3f, good) last time, which was Grace Littmoden's first ride; cheekpieces replace blinkers; could be in the mix.

13/2

4th

8

(1)

26th Aug 2024

Good

1m 2f 190y

Class 6

17:30 Ripon

Shield Of Honour

10st 5lb

J: Miss Grace Littmoden

T: Amy Murphy

Gained a first win for his current yard in classified event at Yarmouth (11.5f) last month; he's not discounted back in handicap company.

4/1

9/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 754352 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

Three AW wins in 2023, over 1m5f and 2m here and 1m6f on Tapeta; slow to find form since back from absence and although his latest run at Bath was better, others have less to prove over 1m2f.

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3rd

7

(4)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Bascinet

10st 6lb

J: Miss Katie Donnelly

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Three AW wins in 2023, over 1m5f and 2m here and 1m6f on Tapeta; slow to find form since back from absence and although his latest run at Bath was better, others have less to prove over 1m2f.

9/2

2nd

11

(11)

14th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

15:15 Bath

Bascinet

10st 7lb

J: Miss Sophie Johnstone

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

midfield behind clear leaders

14/1

5th

8

(1)

20th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

15:25 Brighton

Bascinet

9st 5lb

J: Mia Nicholls

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Tends to ruin his chances by pulling too hard, as was the case when third at Wolverhampton (1m6f) last time but that was a fair effort all things considered in the first-time visor (retained); needs to settle but won off 11lb higher in March 2023 (AW, 1m6f) and has a big run in him; considered.

10/1

Form: 698744 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

Multiple AW wins, one over C&D; out of sorts since January but looked to be returning to form at Lingfield recently, coming home strongly after hampered on the home bend; well handicapped now; can be close up.

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4th

1

(1)

28th Sep 2024

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Forge Valley Lad

11st 2lb

J: Mr Ned Sangster

T: David Simcock

Multiple AW wins, one over C&D; out of sorts since January but looked to be returning to form at Lingfield recently, coming home strongly after hampered on the home bend; well handicapped now; can be close up.

9/2

4th

5

(10)

14th Sep 2024

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:58 Lingfield (AW)

Forge Valley Lad

9st 13lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: David Simcock

in rear

8/1

6

(4)

30th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 5

19:05 Southwell (AW)

Forge Valley Lad

9st 3lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: David Simcock

Should be well handicapped but little sign of that on his recent outings and one to be wary of at the minute.

10/1

Form: 422215

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict

The placings come round more often than the wins but she's consistent and deserved her recent 1m Brighton win; excuse latest and this trip looks the limit of her stamina but she does have C&D form; thereabouts.

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5th

4

(2)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Hellavapace

10st 12lb

J: Mr William Dunlop

T: Jonathan Portman

The placings come round more often than the wins but she's consistent and deserved her recent 1m Brighton win; excuse latest and this trip looks the limit of her stamina but she does have C&D form; thereabouts.

7/1

5th

2

(4)

9th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

14:20 Brighton

Hellavapace

9st 11lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Runner-up in this contest two years ago; had been knocking at the door on AW prior to her 2l success over C&D (good to firm) last week, belatedly opening her turf account; consistent this year and warrants respect under 5lb penalty.

6/4

1st

2

(2)

2nd Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

15:50 Brighton

Hellavapace

9st 10lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Dual AW winner who has finished runner-up in that sphere in last three runs including off this mark at Lingfield (1m) on Saturday; record of 0-16 on turf but has plenty of form over C&D and she's on the shortlist.

3/1

OUR TIP

Form: 222114 D BF

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Two front-running wins for Stephanie Dorey, at Redcar (1m) and Nottingham (1m2f) in the summer; well held on soft since but has won on Fibresand and Tapeta; might be hard to peg back on return to Polytrack.

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6th

2

(6)

28th Sep 2024

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1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Star Of St James

11st 1lb

J: Miss Stephanie Dorey

T: Ivan Furtado

Two front-running wins for Stephanie Dorey, at Redcar (1m) and Nottingham (1m2f) in the summer; well held on soft since but has won on Fibresand and Tapeta; might be hard to peg back on return to Polytrack.

5/1

4th

6

(5)

29th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

14:18 Carlisle

Star Of St James

11st 5lb

J: Miss Stephanie Dorey

T: Ivan Furtado

led, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

3/1

1st

8

(7)

13th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

14:30 Nottingham

Star Of St James

10st 12lb

J: Miss Stephanie Dorey

T: Ivan Furtado

Capitalised on his drop in the weights when making all in a 1m handicap at Redcar 13 days ago (for today's rider); still has handicapping scope but may face competition for the lead.

6/1

Form: 812455 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 4lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict

Has had excuses in recent starts but Ella Smart got a nice tune out of him when winning over C&D in February and he ran another good race here next time; possible reviver on second run back from break.

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7th

10

(10)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Stormingin

10st 4lb

J: Miss Ella Smart

T: Gary & Josh Moore

Has had excuses in recent starts but Ella Smart got a nice tune out of him when winning over C&D in February and he ran another good race here next time; possible reviver on second run back from break.

10/1

5th

8

(4)

19th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:20 Chelmsford (AW)

Stormingin

10st 0lb

J: Mr A Lezama

T: Gary & Josh Moore

took keen hold, led, headed over 1f out, soon no extra

12/1

5th

4

(6)

25th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 6

16:42 Brighton

Stormingin

10st 6lb

J: Miss Ella Smart

T: Gary & Josh Moore

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway over 3f out, weakened from 2f out

4/1

14/1

Form: -45964

Last run: 200 days

W: 10st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict

Maiden who has not looked well handicapped over a range of distances since back on the Flat in January and continues with something to prove; tongue-tie fitted when last seen in March but discarded today.

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9th

8

(12)

10th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Zooks

9st 2lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Ian Williams

0-13 under both codes and was beaten a long way at Chelmsford (1m2f, Polytrack) 12 days ago; still not sure what her ideal trip is; opposable.

16/1

8th

5

(11)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Zooks

10st 11lb

J: Miss Katie Martin

T: Ian Williams

Maiden who has not looked well handicapped over a range of distances since back on the Flat in January and continues with something to prove; tongue-tie fitted when last seen in March but discarded today.

14/1

4th

4

(1)

12th Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

17:55 Southwell (AW)

Zooks

9st 1lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Ian Williams

0-11 under both codes and recent efforts don't suggest a win is imminent; tongue-tie given a go on this big step up in trip, but makes limited appeal unless attracting support.

20/1

10/1

Form: 689255

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 5lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict

Off the mark at 1m on turf in 2023; was running well on AW earlier in the year and he only just failed to get up at Wolverhampton (extended 1m1f) under Leah Banham in July; handles Polytrack and not ruled out.

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9th

8

(7)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Handel

10st 5lb

J: Miss Leah Banham

T: Chelsea Banham

Off the mark at 1m on turf in 2023; was running well on AW earlier in the year and he only just failed to get up at Wolverhampton (extended 1m1f) under Leah Banham in July; handles Polytrack and not ruled out.

10/1

5th

6

(11)

19th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Handel

9st 4lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Just one win to his name from 38 starts but he's run some good races in defeat this year, notably a short-head defeat at Wolverhampton on his penultimate start; others appeal more for win purposes.

12/1

5th

10

(4)

26th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:05 Southwell (AW)

Handel

9st 5lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Chelsea Banham

Only beaten a short head in an amateur riders' event at Wolverhampton (9.5f, Tapeta) four weeks ago; only 1lb higher, but with a record of 1-37 (0-25 on AW) he would be far from certain to back that up.

8/1

Form: 085757

Last run: 30 days

W: 10st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict

Lightly raced maiden; not much to latch on to since handicapping and she didn't look a natural for this trip over C&D last month; has been hooded, now goes in a visor.

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10th

9

(9)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Love Is A Rose

10st 5lb

J: Mr Jack Callan

T: Michael Wigham

Lightly raced maiden; not much to latch on to since handicapping and she didn't look a natural for this trip over C&D last month; has been hooded, now goes in a visor.

16/1

7th

2

(2)

29th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Love Is A Rose

9st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Michael Wigham

slowly away

6/1

5th

6

(2)

10th Jul 2024

Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

14:40 Yarmouth

Love Is A Rose

9st 7lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: Michael Wigham

Lightly raced but safely held in her first three handicaps and improvement is needed.

20/1

25/1

Form: 940879

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict

Has shown ability on AW elsewhere at 7f and 1m but she's been well beaten at big prices since back from wind surgery; others more likely.

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11th

11

(3)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:10 Chelmsford (AW)

Daffin

10st 3lb

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

Has shown ability on AW elsewhere at 7f and 1m but she's been well beaten at big prices since back from wind surgery; others more likely.

25/1

9th

9

(9)

26th Aug 2024

Good

1m 2f 190y

Class 6

17:30 Ripon

Daffin

10st 4lb

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

Still a maiden and she arrives well below par, only seventh in 1m2f Nottingham handicap 13 days ago; others are much preferred.

20/1

7th

7

(9)

13th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 50y

Class 6

14:30 Nottingham

Daffin

11st 1lb

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

She was returning from wind surgery when eighth of 13 at Wolverhampton two weeks ago, finishing over 9l behind Showlan Spirit; dropping down the weights but looks vulnerable.

20/1

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Exacta £291.00
Straight Forecast £253.40
Tricast £982.10
Trifecta £1356.00

Selections

The Guardian:

Bascinet

RP RATINGS:

Forge Valley Lad

The Times:

Zooks

Telegraph:

Hellavapace

Daily Mirror:

Stormingin

The Sun:

Bascinet

The Star:

Bascinet

Daily Record:

Bascinet

Daily Mail:

Forge Valley Lad