Full Result 8.00 Chelmsford (AW) | 20 December 2018

Weatherbys General Stud Book Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo) 1m6f Standard

1st £32,345 2nd £9,625 3rd £4,810 4th £2,405

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	4. Aircraft Carrier (IRE) 9/4 Martin Harley John Ryan	Martin Harley John Ryan	3	90 6 p	84	38	96	–
b c Declaration Of War (USA) - Strategy (Machiavellian)
Held up in touch in midfield, good headway on outer to join leader entering final 3f, ridden to lead over 1f out, asserting and edged left under pressure inside final furlong, ran on well, comfortably (tchd 7/2)

2⁽³⁾ 4	7. Given Choice (IRE) 8/1 Josephine Gordon Simon Crisford	Josephine Gordon Simon Crisford	3	85	75	21	81	–
b f Teofilo (IRE) - Eldalil (Singspiel)
Took keen hold, chased leader until led after 3f, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, edged right and not match pace of winner inside final furlong, held on to 2nd close home (tchd 7/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¼]	3. Victoria Drummond (IRE) 9/2 Franny Norton Mark Johnston	Franny Norton Mark Johnston	3	93	87	32	93	–
b f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Rezyana (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Pressed leaders until dropped in behind and tracked leading pair after 2f, squeezed for room entering final 3f, ridden over 2f out, not much room inside final furlong, kept on but no threat to winner (tchd 4/1 and 5/1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [5¼]	1. Lucky Deal 2/1F J F Egan Mark Johnston	J F Egan Mark Johnston	3	97	91	34	95	–
ch c Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Barter (Daylami)
Held up in touch in rear, effort in 6th over 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no threat to winner (op 3/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ nse [5¼]	2. Landue 8/1 Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	3	94	88	30	92	–
b c Champs Elysees - Time Of Gold (USA) (Banker's Gold)
Steadied start and took keen hold early, held up in touch in last trio, effort and headway to chase leaders entering final 2f, kept on same pace and no threat to winner inside final furlong

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [5¾]	5. Diocletian (IRE) 7/1 Rob Hornby Andrew Balding	Rob Hornby Andrew Balding	3	813	83	24	86	–
b c Camelot - Saturday Girl (Peintre Celebre)
Held up in touch in last trio, effort in 5th over 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, no threat to winner (tchd 6/1 and 8/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [7½]	9. The Night King 16/1 Darragh Keenan ⁵ Mick Quinn	Darragh Keenan ⁵ Mick Quinn	3	79	70	7	71	–
b g Arcano (IRE) - Semplicita (IRE) (In The Wings)
Held up in touch in midfield, shuffled back to rear entering final 2f, switched right and effort well over 1f out, no impression and no threat to winner inside final furlong

8⁽²⁾ 13 [20½]	6. Bodes Well (IRE) 50/1 Thomas Greatrex ⁵ Warren Greatrex	Thomas Greatrex ⁵ Warren Greatrex	3	87 p	82	–	65	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Gypsie Queen (IRE) (Xaar)
Bustled along leaving stalls, led for 3f, chased leader until squeezed for room and lost place entering final 3f, behind over 1f out, weakened (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 8:03:15 Winning time: 3m 3.06s (slow by 7.66s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Swordbill (self certificate)
1st owner: John Stocker (Aircraft Carrier) 1st breeder: Lynch Bages Ltd
2nd owner: Moulton Stud Partnership (Given Choice)
3rd owner: P F M D Carmo (Victoria Drummond)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.30 £2.40 £1.50 Ex: £26 CSF: £23.13 Tricast: £80.54 Trifecta: £107

8:00 Chelmsford (AW) 20 Dec 2018

Weatherbys General Stud Book Handicap