Racecards
20:00 Chelmsford City
Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap (Class 5)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 1m 5f 66y
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,711
- 2nd: £2,210
- 3rd: £1,104
- 4th: £553
- Form 221210
- Age 4
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer B Brookhouse
- Jockey S M Levey
led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
Sax Appeal
16- Form 984267
- Age 4
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 74
- Trainer C Johnston
- Jockey Billy Loughnane
edged right start, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, 3rd and held towards finish
- Form 045283
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer M Appleby
- Jockey Marco Ghiani
prominent early, chased leaders, effort 2f out, edged left over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon headed, no impression on winner towards finish
- Form 760112
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer R Hughes
- Jockey Finley Marsh
chased leader, not much room over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 41222-7
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 68
- Trainer W Stone
- Jockey J Mitchell
not much room start, rear of mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, effort when not clear run over 1f out, soon switched right, led inside final furlong, won going away
- Form 67236U
- Age 7
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer Sir Mark Prescott
- Jockey L Morris
not much room and slow into stride, towards rear, headway 2f out, soon hung left, weakened inside final furlong
Al Haal
54- Form 547
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 69
- Trainer Owen Burrows
- Jockey Jim Crowley
never going that well, always in rear, lost touch from 3f out, eased final 2f
In depth
Formwatch
Gordon Grey (IRE) 22-1 (11-1) Led when jinked both ways and unseated rider 1st, at Fakenham 2m (4) gd in Oct.
Sax Appeal 16-1 (9-9) Mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Speriamo (9-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Le Rouge Chinois (DEN) 9-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, raced alone far side turning in, kept on, well held over 1f out, 3rd of 4, 10 1/2l behind Berkshire Sundance (9-6) at Southwell 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Hunters Run (IRE) 5-4fav (9-11) Held up in touch, headway when not much room and switched left over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, not much room near finish, 2nd of 9, 3/4l behind Wiltshire Wonder (10-3) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Dashing Panther 12-1 (11-2) Prominent, chased leaders from 4f out, outpaced from 3f out, kept on, 7th of 13, 26 1/4l behind Macari (11-1) at Newbury 1m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Genesius (IRE) 9-1 (11-0) Midfield, making headway when saddle slipped and rider unseated 2f out, at Newbury 1m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Al Haal 50-1 (8-13) 2nd early, chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, soon weakened, last of 7, 9 1/4l behind Shader (9-11) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (4) pol in Sep.