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19:00 Chelmsford City

Fairwood Brasserie Handicap (Class 5)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: Polytrack
  • £8,500 added
  • Winner: £4,449
  • 2nd: £2,088
  • 3rd: £1,043
  • 4th: £522
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 12.43s
  • Off Time: 19:00:53
  • 5 Ran
1(5)
Silk - Mauve, light green sleeves, mauve and light green hooped cap

Ararat (IRE)

19 v CD
7/2
  • Form 1169-06
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 75

took keen hold, led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, soon faded

2(2)
Silk - Yellow, dark green hoop, halved sleeves, dark green cap, yellow star

Thurso

23 p D
9/2
  • Form 6164-85
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 75

fly jumped start and lost many lengths, in touch in rear after 1f, ridden 2f out, no impression inside final furlong

3(4)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets

Tyger Bay

10 bt DCD
10/3
  • Form 34242-7
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 74

prominent, ridden and chased leader entering final furlong, kept on and led final strides

4(1)
Silk - Grey, purple seams, chevrons on sleeves, purple cap
8/1
  • Form 11166-7
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 73

took keen hold, midfield, ridden to lead entering final furlong, diminishing advantage close home, headed final strides

5(3)
Silk - White, black seams, black and royal blue striped sleeves, black cap
7/4
  • Form 6-34311
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 61

went to post early, slowly away, took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace

In depth

Formwatch

Ararat (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Led, ridden over 2f out, soon headed, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Silky Wilkie (9-11) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.

Thurso 12-1 (9-1) Held up in rear, outpaced final furlong, weakened towards finish, 5th of 6, 3 1/2l behind Dyrholaey (9-8) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.

Tyger Bay 14-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, midfield, ridden and lost position 2f out, soon faded, last of 7, 5l behind Combustion (9-7) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb.

Whenthedealinsdone 17-2 (9-3) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden towards far side rail over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong, 7th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Serenity Dream (8-11) at Kempton 6f hcp (4) pol in Jan.

Spendmore Lane 3-1fav (9-5) Made all, set strong pace, went three lengths clear over 2f out, ran on well, went further clear towards finish, readily, won at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Mar beating Gustav Graves (9-5) by 4 3/4l, 9 ran.