12 Feb 2026 16:55 Chelmsford City
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,664); Distance: 1m; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Valentines 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(5) |
| - |
Shades Of May (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
89959-8 / 6 |
Flat (35) | Oliver Hoodless | M D I Usher The Mark Usher… |
33/1 | |
| made all, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, all out towards finish, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(2) |
| NK |
Amarachi (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 8) |
366-226 / 4 |
Flat (7) | K S McHugh | J Parr Mr Stuart Anderson |
3/1 | |
| slow into stride, held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, made headway inside final furlong, went second towards finish, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(4) |
| 1½ L |
River Wharfe (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
586-582 / 8 |
Flat (16) | Myla Coppins | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll |
7/2 | |
| in touch with leaders, shaken up 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| 1¼ L |
Quick Away (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
1060-00 / 5 |
Flat (13) | Phoebe Edwards | K Frost Mr G R Smith |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, plugged on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
2(7) |
| 1 L |
Al Baahy (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
745-311 / 7 |
Flat (12) | Donovan Goucher | K Frost Curzon House Partnership |
7/2 | |
| awkward start, towards rear of midfield, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, made steady headway from over 1f out, ran on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
4(3) |
| 2¼ L |
Angelica K (GB) (filly, grey, 9 9) |
5400-51 / 6 |
Flat (2) | Joe Bradnam | S Hodgson P C F Racing Ltd |
16/5 | |
| prominent, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
6(1) |
| NK |
Aim For The Bull (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
27042-5 / 4 |
Flat (30) | Alfie Redman | M Murphy Ms Denise Tibbett |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
7(8) |
| 6½ L |
Darlo Lady (GB) (filly, grey, 9 0) |
750567- / 5 |
Flat (78) | Isobelle Chalmers | A Carson Mr A Carson |
22/1 | |
| mid-division out wide, pushed along over 3f out, lost ground over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7(8) |
| - |
Darlo Lady (GB) (filly, grey, 9 0) |
750567- / 5 |
Flat (78) | Isobelle Chalmers | A Carson Mr A Carson |
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6(1) |
| - |
Aim For The Bull (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
27042-5 / 4 |
Flat (30) | Alfie Redman | M Murphy Ms Denise Tibbett |
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5(6) |
| - |
Quick Away (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
1060-00 / 5 |
Flat (13) | Phoebe Edwards | K Frost Mr G R Smith |
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4(3) |
| - |
Angelica K (GB) (filly, grey, 9 4) |
75400-5 / 6 |
Flat (29) | Joe Bradnam | S Hodgson P C F Racing Ltd |
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3(2) |
| - |
Amarachi (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 8) |
366-226 / 4 |
Flat (7) | J Parr Mr Stuart Anderson |
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8(5) |
| - |
Shades Of May (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
89959-8 / 6 |
Flat (35) | Alicia Perkins | M D I Usher The Mark Usher… |
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