Racecards
16:55 Chelmsford City
Steve Goodrum Barconn Limited Handicap (Class 6)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- £7,300 added
- Winner: £3,618
- 2nd: £1,698
- 3rd: £850
- 4th: £425
- Form 041-331
- Age 5
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 57
- Trainer H Spiller
- Jockey Ray Dawson
took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong
- Form 672-745
- Age 5
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 56
- Trainer J Mackie
- Jockey Connor Beasley
slowly away, held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, made headway final 110yds, just got up
- Form 332-122
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 55
- Trainer J G M O'Shea
- Jockey L Morris
midfield on outer, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out
- Form 00-2125
- Age 6
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 53
- Trainer C Banham
- Jockey Joey Haynes
close up, pushed along to challenge 2f out, ridden and lost place over 1f out, soon weakened
- Form 544146
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 52
- Trainer E A L Dunlop
- Jockey Rhys Clutterbuck
midfield, headway going well over 1f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 279832
- Age 9
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 51
- Trainer M Herrington
- Jockey R Kingscote
prominent, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
- Form 00-5657
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 50
- Trainer R Brisland
- Jockey Mr Taylor Fisher
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon beaten
- Form 36-60
- Age 4
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 49
- Trainer D P Quinn
- Jockey T E Whelan
slowly away, towards rear, switched right and ridden over 1f out, never on terms
- Form 547826
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 48
- Trainer D K Ivory
- Jockey Charlie Bennett
tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, every chance when hung left and led over 1f out, headed and just denied final stride
- Form 48273-0
- Age 4
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 51
- Trainer Mrs C A Dunnett
- Jockey E J Walsh
NonRunner
Ellie Piper
71- Form 766-79
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 50
- Trainer R Brisland
- Jockey K Shoemark
NonRunner
Verdict
DARK DESIGN won over 6f at this venue on his debut for Henry Spiller and placed over today’s trip in between scoring over a mile back here last time. Street Poet went close over a longer trip at the track recently while Monsieur Fantaisie and Axel Jacklin have both won over 6f this year. Royal Heart was successful at Kempton in March and could figure back on the Polytrack today.
Formwatch
Dark Design (IRE) 2-1fav (9-7) Close up, pushed along and headway to lead over 1f out, ridden out, won at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Feb beating Amalfi Salsa (9-4) by 3/4l, 8 ran.
Vivency (USA) 50-1 (9-7) Steadied start, in rear, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final 100 yards, not reach leaders, 5th of 11, 1 1/2l behind Power On (9-7) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in May.
Monsieur Fantaisie (IRE) 13-8fav (9-4) Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, no impression, 2nd of 9, 2 1/2l behind Symbol of Hope (9-4) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gf in Apr.
Axel Jacklin 15-8fav (9-7) Chased leaders, went 3rd over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, weakened into 5th towards finish, 5th of 8, 3 1/4l behind Power On (9-5) at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Royal Heart (FR) 11-2 (9-4) Dwelt towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 12, 3 1/2l behind Gigi's Beach (9-2) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Street Poet (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Mid-division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, headway out wide inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, not reach winner, 2nd of 12, 1/2l behind Global Style (9-0) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in May.
Lua De Mel (IRE) 18-1 (8-12) Led, headed over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, weakened gradually final furlong, 7th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Rainbow Sign (8-6) at Lingfield 7f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Gossamer Silk 33-1 (10-10) Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out, last of 12, 13 1/2l behind Otto Oyl (10-13) at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Dors Toyboy (IRE) 5-1 (9-3) Mid-division, ridden and not quicken approaching final furlong, plugged on final 100 yards, 6th of 12, 2l behind Global Style (9-0) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in May.
Enchanted Night 50-1 (8-11) Midfield, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, last of 13, 14 3/4l behind As If By Chance (9-9) at Nottingham 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Ellie Piper 11-1 (9-6) Pulled hard in last pair, never involved, 9th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Magicinthemaking (9-7) at Kempton 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.