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17:00 Chelmsford City

7th March Artful Dodger After Racing Handicap (Class 6)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 5f
  • Surface: Polytrack
  • £7,000 added
  • Winner: £3,664
  • 2nd: £1,719
  • 3rd: £859
  • 4th: £430
1(9)
Silk - Light blue and dark blue stripes, dark blue sleeves, light blue spots, light blue and dark blue hooped cap
  • Form 0/493-51
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 55

2(2)
Silk - YELLOW, GREY striped sleeves, PINK cap
  • Form 03-9412
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 52

3(12)
Silk - Dark blue, pink spots

Desdemona

8 t D
  • Form 7975-62
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 55

4(5)
Silk - YELLOW, WHITE hoop and armlets, WHITE and YELLOW check cap
  • Form 068564/
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 54

5(4)
Silk - Orange, grey star
  • Form 2295-45
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 53

6(3)
Silk - Emerald green and white diamonds, diabolo on sleeves
  • Form 88837-3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 51

7(7)
Silk - DARK BLUE, WHITE stars, WHITE and RED hooped sleeves, WHITE cap
  • Form 2725-08
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 51

8(8)
Silk - Royal blue, white cross belts, royal blue sleeves, white spots, royal blue cap, white diamond

The Defiant

8 pt DCD
  • Form 8886-27
  • Age 10
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 48

9(1)
Silk - Maroon and black diamonds, maroon cap, black diamond

Marcus

14 b
  • Form 35234-4
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 46

10(6)
Silk - Purple, emerald green triple diamond, diabolo on sleeves and diamond on cap

Commendation

15 v D
  • Form 95909-6
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 46

11(10)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, YELLOW stars, YELLOW and ROYAL BLUE check sleeves, ROYAL BLUE cap, YELLOW star
  • Form 6740-43
  • Age 10
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 45

12(11)
Silk - Red, Royal Blue epaulets, Royal Blue sleeves, Red armlets, White cap
  • Form 84/008-5
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 45

In depth

Formwatch

He's An Angel 3-1jfav (9-9) Taken down early, slowly away, keen in rear, still going okay but waiting for room over 1f out, switched left and made headway inside final furlong, kept on well to lead final stride, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan beating Master Dandy (9-11) by hd, 9 ran.

Master Dandy (IRE) 11-2 (9-11) Prominent, shaken up over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on until no extra well inside final furlong, headed final stride, 2nd of 9, hd behind He's An Angel (9-9) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Desdemona 14-1 (9-4) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied to regain lead final furlong, headed post, 2nd of 8, hd behind Manhattan Chute (9-8) at Lingfield 5f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Top Star (IRE) 10-3 (9-11) 4th of 8, 2 1/4l behind Startling (9-6) at Wolverhampton 5f (6) pol in Sep.

Smasher (IRE) 4-1 (9-7) Took keen hold, tracked leaders, briefly short of room and switched right over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on one pace, 5th of 8, 1l behind Dr Ali (9-2) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Forever Noah 14-1 (9-5) Pressed lead, led over 2f out, headed and kept on over 1f out, no extra final 110 yards, 3rd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Magna (9-5) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

It's Showtime (IRE) 17-2 (9-0) Held up in touch, shaken up over 1f out, soon held, eased down final furlong, last of 8, 4 1/2l behind Manhattan Chute (9-8) at Lingfield 5f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

The Defiant 13-2 (8-11) Midfield, asked for effort over 1f out, no telling impression, 7th of 8, 2 1/2l behind Manhattan Chute (9-8) at Lingfield 5f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Marcus 7-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway and ridden entering final furlong, faded close home, lost third final strides, 4th of 7, 2 1/4l behind Flicka's Girl (9-9) at Chelmsford City 5f stks (6) pol in Jan.

Commendation 15-2 (9-9) Slow start, held up in last, asked for effort over 2f out, never involved, last of 6, 7 1/2l behind Forest Gunner (9-9) at Lingfield 5f stks (6) pol in Jan.

Second Collection 10-1 (9-0) Midfield, improved into third 2f out, soon pushed along, stayed on final furlong, 3rd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Master Dandy (9-9) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Snow Boots 40-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger, 5th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Flicka's Girl (9-9) at Chelmsford City 5f stks (6) pol in Jan.