08 Mar 2025 18:30 Chelmsford City
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,711); Distance: 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(6) |   | - | Desert Champion (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 63-43 / 3 | Flat (26) | C Lee | J Tate Mr A Bell & Mr… | 7/2 | |
| raced wide early, pressed leader, led 4f out, ridden clear final furlong, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(4) |   | 3 L | Alashos (FR) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 2143-66 / 3 | Flat (7) | A J Farragher | James Horton Alwens & Digweeds | 10/3 | |
| tried to duck under gate, went right start but well away, led 1f, chased winner, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on for 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(5) |   | ½ L | Fallen Soldier (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 204-234 / 3 | Flat (19) | L Morris | J & S Quinn Thistle And Rose… | 15/2 | |
| raced keenly chasing leaders, pushed along out wide halfway, ridden and one pace in 3rd final furlong, closed on 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(2) |   | 1 L | Commendation (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 098-41 / 3 | Flat (20) | K Shoemark | Michael Keady Mr Jim Gill | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear on inside, some headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | 1 L | Over Spiced (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 33366-7 / 3 | Flat (20) | Edward Greatrex | P Attwater Clancy, Coles &… | 28/1 | |
| off the pace in last pair, outpaced in rear halfway, never involved | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(1) |   | 4¼ L | Just Like Magic (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 75-31 / 3 | Flat (34) | H Crouch | Owen Burrows Dr H Tayton-martin | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, pushed along turning in, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(3) |   | 6½ L | Oakley Boy (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 612-163 / 3 | Flat (34) | Jack Doughty | S C Williams Mr J W Parry | 4/1 | |
| off the pace in 5th, pushed along halfway, soon outpaced and struggling | ||||||||||
