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19:30 Chelmsford City

Russell, Rogers, Palmer Race Handicap (Class 6)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: Polytrack
  • £7,650 added
  • Winner: £4,004
  • 2nd: £1,879
  • 3rd: £939
  • 4th: £470
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 29.28s
  • Off Time: 19:31:15
  • 7 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Emerald Green, White hoop, Emerald Green sleeves, White stars, Emerald Green cap, White star

Smokey Malone

21 b C
6/1
  • Form 64-1353
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 62

steadied start, held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, never any chance

3(8)
Silk - Red, Yellow seams, Yellow sleeves, Red armlets, Red cap

Grand Duchess Olga

117 p BFCCD
11/1
  • Form 14132-4
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 61

tracked 3rd over 4f out, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed towards finish, lost 2nd close home

4(4)
Silk - Red, black epaulets, hooped sleeves

Mr Boson

29 t
6/1
  • Form 0-86277
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 59

raced keenly led until pushed along over 3f out, weakened quickly, tailed off and virtually pulled up over 2f out

5(3)
Silk - Red, black seams, diamonds on sleeves, white cap
5/2
  • Form 832-322
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 57

tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden turning in, weakened over 1f out

6(2)
Silk - Orange, White spots on sleeves
11/4
  • Form 835427
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 56

held up in 5th on inside, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied under pressure over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home

7(6)
Silk - Dark blue, white star and sleeves
10/1
  • Form 5-21870
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 54

slowly into stride, held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, angled out home turn, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish

8(5)
Silk - Light Blue, White diamonds on sleeves, Light Blue cap, White diamond
9/1
  • Form 5/90-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 51

bit keen, chased leader, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened rapidly inside final furlong

2(7)
NR
13/8
  • Form 43354-1
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 60

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In depth

Formwatch

Smokey Malone 12-1 (9-3) Switched left start, held up in rear, good headway on inside 2f out, led turning in, ridden and headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Fox Flame (9-11) at Chelmsford City 1m 5f hcp (5) pol in Apr.

Grand Duchess Olga 9-4fav (9-6) Held up in 5th, headway into 3rd over 3f out until over 1f out, went 3rd again inside final furlong, weakened into 4th towards finish, 4th of 8, 4 1/2l behind Man Of Riddles (9-13) at Chelmsford City 2m hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Mr Boson 9-2 (9-8) Tracked leader out wide, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly over 1f out, 7th of 13, 8 1/2l behind Mrs Twig (9-9) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Apr.

Easy Equation (FR) 7-4 (9-11) Soon chasing leader, led over 7f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 7, 3l behind Socialist Agenda (9-2) at Southwell 2m hcp (6) pol in Apr.

Further Measure (USA) 7-2 (9-9) In touch, pushed along and short of room 2f out, soon dropped to rear, ridden and rallied inside final furlong, 7th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Young Endless (9-5) at Southwell 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.

Taxiing (USA) 40-1 (9-8) Always towards rear, 10th of 13, 22 1/2l behind Fiddlers Green (9-8) at Bath 1m 4f hcp (6) gd in Apr.

Shield Of Honour 6-1 (8-13) 12th of 13, 15l behind Fashionspan (9-4) at Lyon La Soie 2m hcp pol in Dec.

Wannabe Brave (IRE) 11-8fav (9-10) Led 1f, soon steadied in close 3rd, went 2nd over 5f out, ridden 2f out, led over 1f out, came clear final furlong, won at Wolverhampton 2m 1f hcp (6) pol in Apr beating Blenheim Lad (9-4) by 2 1/4l, 10 ran.