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left 5:45 right Chelmsford (AW) 6 Apr 2017

Shires Performing Here 7th July Handicap

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo) 6f Standard
1st £3,234.50 2nd £962.50 3rd £481 4th £240.50
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Shires Performing Here 7th July Handicap, 6f - Standard, Class 6 3yo
Shires Performing Here 7th July Handicap, 6f - Standard, Class 6 3yo
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (2)  
3 92 hb 55 54 60 right
b g Archipenko (USA) right - Snow Shoes right (Sri Pekan) right
Took keen hold, with leader until led over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, sustained battle with runner-up after, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong and always just holding runner-up (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (tchd 14/1)
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2 (6) hd
3 96 62 60 66 right
b c Roderic O'Connor (IRE) right - Bella Bella (IRE) right (Sri Pekan) right
Led until over 2f out, ridden and every chance when edged right bend 2f out, sustained effort under pressure from over 1f out, kept on under pressure but always just held inside final furlong (jockey said the colt hung right) (op 3/1)
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3 (7) nk [½]
3 93 56 53 59 right
b g Bated Breath right - Mark Too (IRE) right (Mark Of Esteem) right
In touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, driven to chase leading pair entering final furlong, edged left inside final furlong, switched right and stayed on well final 75yds, never quite getting to leaders (op 11/4)
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4 (5) [2¼]
3 90 60 50 58 right
b g Kodiac right - Cool Cousin (IRE) right (Distant Relative) right
Held up in last pair, effort but still plenty to do over 1f out, headway 1f out, chased leading trio 100yds out, stayed on but never getting to leaders (op 9/4)
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5 (1) [6¾]
3 88 v 50 22 34 right
ch f Casamento (IRE) right - Shinko Dancer (IRE) right (Shinko Forest) right
Chased leader, ridden and little response over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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6 (3) [9½]
3 87 46 6 22 right
gr f Kyllachy right - Mundus Novus (USA) right (Unbridled's Song) right
Well in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 6/1)
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7 (4) 5 [14½]
3 87 Out-of-Handicaps 1 46 7 right
b f Royal Applause right - Eraadaat (IRE) right (Intikhab) right
Dwelt and jostled leaving stalls, always towards rear, weakened under pressure over 1f out, behind final furlong
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