03 Mar 2016 20:40 Chelmsford City
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,175); Distance: 7f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
totepool Betting On All UK Racing Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(4) |   | - | Dutch Garden (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 6/54-21 / 4 | Flat (34) | S M Levey | D H Brown Mr J C Fretwell | 9/0 | |
| led, headed narrowly over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, led again narrowly inside final furlong, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(6) |   | ½ L | Smokethatthunders (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 7) | 243030- / 8 | Flat (143) | P Cosgrave | J W Unett Mrs Shirley Downes | 20/0 | |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(8) |   | 2 L | Oak Bluffs (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 744-342 / 6 | Flat (26) | Sammy Jo Bell | R A Fahey Mrs Una Towell | 8/0 | |
| mid-division, driven over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on into 3rd inside final furlong, never troubled front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(7) |   | ¾ L | Van Huysen (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 7) | 2933-42 / 6 | Flat (13) | Danny Brock | D J S Ffrench Davis Prof C D Green | 4/0 | |
| held up behind, driven over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, took 4th post, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(3) |   | NS | Fingal's Cave (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 5/555-41 / 7 | Flat (10) | G Baker | M R Channon RedHotGardogs | 9/0 | |
| keen early, tracked leader, led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(1) |   | 1¼ L | Wink Oliver (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 123-6U5 / 9 | Flat (13) | T J Murphy | David Dennis Mme Jf Bernard | 11/0 | |
| mid-division, headway and effort on inside over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(5) |   | 1 L | Swiss Cross (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 6778-24 / 12 | Flat (49) | L Morris | P S McEntee Mr Steve Jakes | 18/0 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(2) |   | NS | Red Invader (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 124303- / 10 | Flat (73) | S W Kelly | P W D'Arcy Twenty 19 | 20/0 | |
| held up behind, driven to chase leaders inside final 2f, never on terms, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
