December 12 / 18.30 Chelmsford (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

Sky Bet Matchday Assist Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £3663.8
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Sky Bet Matchday Assist Nursery Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.10
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 709

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Well held in late summer on first two starts (7f); gelded and hooded when remote in novice at Lingfield (1m, AW) four weeks ago; he was 150-1 in the latter and should have better prospects on this handicap debut, but the market can guide again.
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Verdict Starting price

1st

5

(3)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Harryella

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Well held in late summer on first two starts (7f); gelded and hooded when remote in novice at Lingfield (1m, AW) four weeks ago; he was 150-1 in the latter and should have better prospects on this handicap debut, but the market can guide again.

12/1

1st

5

(3)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Harryella

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Fanshawe

Well held in late summer on first two starts (7f); gelded and hooded when remote in novice at Lingfield (1m, AW) four weeks ago; he was 150-1 in the latter and should have better prospects on this handicap debut, but the market can guide again.

12/1

9th

6

(8)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

12:35 Lingfield (AW)

Harryella

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: James Fanshawe

Well held in two 7f runs in late summer and has since been gelded; goes in a first-time hood today and may find life easier once handicapping.

66/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 989626

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Can pull hard; seven-race maiden; gelded after fourth start and fitted with blinkers since, notably when second over 1m2f here on penultimate start but he was not discredited on latest either; in the mix.
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7th

7

(7)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

No Release

9st 1lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ed Dunlop

in rear

5/1

7th

7

(7)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

No Release

9st 1lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ed Dunlop

in rear

5/1

2nd

3

(5)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

No Release

9st 6lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ed Dunlop

Can pull hard; seven-race maiden; gelded after fourth start and fitted with blinkers since, notably when second over 1m2f here on penultimate start but he was not discredited on latest either; in the mix.

4/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 070122 BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Better in nurseries for new stable, winning at Southwell (7f) before second here (1m) and at Wolverhampton (7f); firmly in calculations.
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10th

7

(7)

30th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flaine

9st 0lb

J: Connor Planas

T: David Loughnane

towards rear

7/1

10th

7

(7)

30th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flaine

9st 0lb

J: Connor Planas

T: David Loughnane

towards rear

7/1

1st

11

(12)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

11:00 Southwell (AW)

Flaine

9st 2lb

J: Connor Planas

T: David Loughnane

slowly into stride, raced wide, soon midfield on outer, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, always doing enough

7/1

25/1

Form: 057750

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
AW nurseries (6f, 7f and 8.6f) on last three starts failed to spark improvement; visored last time, when well held behind Borderline Madness; now has cheekpieces and tongue-tie.
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3rd

4

(8)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Perfect Parole

9st 3lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

towards rear but in touch with leaders

9/4

3rd

4

(8)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Perfect Parole

9st 3lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

towards rear but in touch with leaders

9/4

4th

6

(9)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Perfect Parole

9st 4lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

AW nurseries (6f, 7f and 8.6f) on last three starts failed to spark improvement; visored last time, when well held behind Borderline Madness; now has cheekpieces and tongue-tie.

25/1

OUR TIP

Form: 89784

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
40-1 for nursery at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW debut) last time but it was her most competitive display, running on late into fourth of 12 behind an impressive winner; needs to build on that.
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5th

1

(6)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Borderline Madness

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: William Stone

40-1 for nursery at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW debut) last time but it was her most competitive display, running on late into fourth of 12 behind an impressive winner; needs to build on that.

9/2

5th

1

(6)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Borderline Madness

9st 9lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: William Stone

40-1 for nursery at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW debut) last time but it was her most competitive display, running on late into fourth of 12 behind an impressive winner; needs to build on that.

9/2

4th

8

(12)

18th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Borderline Madness

9st 5lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: William Stone

Has finished nearer last than first in all four starts (all turf, over 6f-7f); longer trip may help and she's on a workable mark for this switch to AW but there's plenty to prove for the moment.

25/1

6/1

Form: 734334

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Consistent rather than progressive; she's now an 11-race maiden but has proved reliable under varied tactics (led early in 1m2f race here last time) and again should not be far away.
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11th

12

(12)

30th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Good Call

8st 2lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: J S Moore

held up in last

20/1

11th

12

(12)

30th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Good Call

8st 2lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: J S Moore

held up in last

20/1

6th

9

(1)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Good Call

8st 13lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: J S Moore

Consistent rather than progressive; she's now an 11-race maiden but has proved reliable under varied tactics (led early in 1m2f race here last time) and again should not be far away.

6/1

7/1

Form: 035774

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Low-grade maiden after seven starts; latest was in first-time cheekpieces and easily her best result from four nurseries, when fourth of ten over 1m here (Flaine second) against a ready winner who quickly followed up in style at Wolverhampton against two of today's runners; considered.
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7th

7

(2)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Galette

9st 1lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jonathan Portman

Low-grade maiden after seven starts; latest was in first-time cheekpieces and easily her best result from four nurseries, when fourth of ten over 1m here (Flaine second) against a ready winner who quickly followed up in style at Wolverhampton against two of today's runners; considered.

7/1

7th

7

(2)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Galette

9st 1lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jonathan Portman

Low-grade maiden after seven starts; latest was in first-time cheekpieces and easily her best result from four nurseries, when fourth of ten over 1m here (Flaine second) against a ready winner who quickly followed up in style at Wolverhampton against two of today's runners; considered.

7/1

4th

9

(4)

14th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Galette

9st 3lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

prominent, briefly led over 1f out, soon headed, weakened inside final 110yds

20/1

25/1

Form: 000655

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Wore cheekpieces on last two outings; while fifth of eight here (1m2f) last time was her closest finish, she is held by Good Call on that result and overall has plenty to find.
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8th

10

(7)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Astroqualis

8st 13lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Matt Crawley

Wore cheekpieces on last two outings; while fifth of eight here (1m2f) last time was her closest finish, she is held by Good Call on that result and overall has plenty to find.

25/1

8th

10

(7)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Astroqualis

8st 13lb

J: Jonny Peate

T: Matt Crawley

Wore cheekpieces on last two outings; while fifth of eight here (1m2f) last time was her closest finish, she is held by Good Call on that result and overall has plenty to find.

25/1

5th

8

(2)

7th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Astroqualis

8st 9lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Matt Crawley

prominent, weakened from over 1f out

33/1

Form: 040

Last run: 97 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Off over three months, having been gelded; this handicap debut should offer a more realistic chance but he failed to beat a rival on first two starts and was beaten 23l when switched to AW on latest.
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4th

3

(7)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Aneedah Hero

9st 4lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

prominent

9/2

4th

3

(7)

13th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

15:00 Lingfield (AW)

Aneedah Hero

9st 4lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

prominent

9/2

9th

4

(10)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Aneedah Hero

9st 6lb

J: Jason Hart

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Off over three months, having been gelded; this handicap debut should offer a more realistic chance but he failed to beat a rival on first two starts and was beaten 23l when switched to AW on latest.

12/1

Form: 800

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Down the field at big odds in two novice events and a maiden; no solid claims but this handicap debut should offer her more of a chance; headgear first time.
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9th

8

(9)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Just Dawned On Me

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Amy Murphy

towards rear early, headway and prominent after 2f

50/1

9th

8

(9)

15th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Just Dawned On Me

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Amy Murphy

towards rear early, headway and prominent after 2f

50/1

10th

8

(4)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Just Dawned On Me

9st 0lb

J: Adam Farragher

T: Amy Murphy

Down the field at big odds in two novice events and a maiden; no solid claims but this handicap debut should offer her more of a chance; headgear first time.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £43.30
Straight Forecast £32.23
Tricast £94.35
Trifecta £152.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Flaine

Telegraph:

Aneedah Hero

D Express:

Borderline Madness

Daily Mail:

Just Dawned On Me

The Guardian:

Good Call

RP RATINGS:

Flaine

POSTDATA:

Flaine

The Times:

Flaine

Daily Mirror:

Flaine

The Sun:

Flaine

The Star:

Flaine

Daily Record:

Flaine