Racecards
18:15 Chelmsford City
Racing Value At bet365 Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,187
- 2nd: £1,965
- 3rd: £982
- 4th: £491
Herbygoesbananas
159- Age 4
- Weight 10-2
- Trainer C Gordon
- Jockey Charles Bishop
always towards rear
Altareq
15- Form 6
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey Jim Crowley
tracked leader, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, ridden and weakened in 3rd final furlong, just held on for modest 3rd
Bedford
h- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Rhys Clutterbuck
started slowly, always in rear
- Form 4
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer C Fellowes
- Jockey Mikkel Mortensen
held up towards rear inside, ridden on inside over 1f out, never involved
- Form 57
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer S bin Suroor
- Jockey Tom Marquand
led and set steady pace, jinked right briefly halfway, edged right 1f out, headed soon after, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner
Kurakka (FR)
148- Form 43-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
close 3rd inside, went 2nd turning in, ridden to lead entering final furlong, stayed on well
- Form 46
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer James Owen
- Jockey Harry Davies
pulled very hard and never closer than mid-division
- Form 35
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey J Mitchell
tracked leading trio, pushed along out wide over 2f out, weakened final furlong
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Jason Watson
slowly into stride and went left start, ran green towards rear, still plenty do over 1f out, switched left and stayed on well inside final furlong, just missed 3rd
Savvy Stellar
202- Form 0-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer S Woods
- Jockey Daniel Muscutt
bit awkwardly away, mid-division on inside, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened turning in
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Herbygoesbananas 9-1 (11-2) Mid-division, headway over 4f out, went 3rd 3f out, pushed along and led well over 1f out, stayed on strongly, won at Huntingdon 2m mdn (5) gs in Nov beating Caballero Cliff (11-2) by 2 3/4l, 12 ran.
Senor Cortez (IRE) 150-1 (10-2) Dwelt, always in rear, well beaten over 2f out, 12th of 14, 17l behind Ernst Blofeld (8-13) at Kempton 1m 2f stks (5) pol in Apr.
Altareq 11-2 (9-7) Prominent, pushed along and outpaced well over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 15, 8 1/4l behind High Stock (9-7) at Newmarket 1m mdn stks (2) gd in Apr.
Bedford Earthlight gelding out of Masarah.
Belaya River (FR) 15-2 (8-11) Slowly into stride, soon recovered in mid-division, pushed along in 4th 4f out, no impression when ran green and unbalanced over 2f out, 4th of 7, 14 3/4l behind Munsif (8-11) at Nottingham 1m 2f mdn stks (5) gd in Apr.
Desert Shadow (9-0) 7th of 10, 12 3/4l behind Hallasan (9-0) at Meydan 1m stks gd in Jan.
Kurakka (FR) 4-1 (9-4) Prominent, ridden and no impression on winner from over 1f out, lost 2nd well inside final furlong, 3rd of 13, 4 3/4l behind Bowmark (9-4) at Kempton 1m stks (5) pol in Dec.
Plymouth Brethren (IRE) 22-1 (9-4) Wore red hood to post, prominent behind clear leader, ridden and outpaced 3f out, soon beaten, 6th of 9, 23 1/4l behind Spanish Voice (9-4) at Newmarket 1m 2f stks (2) gd in Apr.
Prepare To Strike 11-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 14, 9 1/2l behind Fifth Column (9-1) at Kempton 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Apr.
Respond (IRE) Ghaiyyath gelding out of Cross My Mind.
Savvy Stellar 66-1 (9-5) Ran green and pushed along towards rear, never a factor, last of 12, 18 3/4l behind Urban Glimpse (9-1) at Kempton 1m stks (2) pol in Oct.