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Chelmsford Mile Series Qualifier 6 Handicap
Class 5, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 24.31s
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Result
Thomas Greatrex
Richard Hannon
Slow into stride but soon settled towards the back - went wide approaching 2f out - shifted left and stayed on strongly with a furlong left - got up close home to prevail
Sean Levey
Stuart Williams
Settled in second early - drifted wide entering final furlong - hit front inside the furlong but couldn't find more - held on narrowly for second
Luke Morris
James Owen
Settled in the pack - urged forward inside final furlong - closed on front group but bumped by a riderless horse near the line - held on for third without finding more
Jason Hart
Hugo Palmer
Sent forward early to command - urged on to build a healthy advantage - asked for more effort approaching final furlong - overtaken close home - dropped away in the closing stages - finished fourth
Edward Greatrex
Ian Williams
Settled at the back early - lost touch inside final furlong - faded to finish fifth
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Sat close to the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - lost place quickly inside final furlong
Rob Hornby
Charlie Wallis
Held up at the back - lost touch with the pace approaching the final furlong - dropped away late
Lewis Edmunds
Rod Millman
Held up at the back - lost touch two furlongs out - dropped away in the closing stages - finished eighth
Tyler Heard
Simon Pearce
unseated rider at the start
Non-runners: Chola Empire (self certificate, off feed)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.