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left 12:45 right Chelmsford (AW) 10 Nov 2023

Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap

(Class 6) (0-60, 4yo+) 5f Standard
1st £4,004 2nd £1,878.84 3rd £938.66 4th £469.71 5th £234.09
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Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap, 5f - Standard, Class 6 4yo+
Illuminate Christmas Ball Handicap, 5f - Standard, Class 6 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (7)  
4 98 p 62 45 70 right
b g Ardad (IRE) right - Low Cut Affair (IRE) right (Fast Company) right
In touch with leaders, pushed along and headway from 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, jockey dropped reins inside final furlong, ran on final 110yds, always doing enough (op 4/1)
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2 (5) nk
9 89 Out-of-Handicaps 1 p 46 28 53 right
br g Casamento (IRE) right - Dixieland Kiss (USA) right (Dixie Union) right
Led early, headed and prominent soon after start, challenging over 1f out, kept on (tchd 20/1)
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3 (1) 1 [1¼]
7 92 p 53 31 58 right
b g Swiss Spirit right - Jollification (IRE) right (Acclamation) right
Took keen hold, in rear, bit short of room over 2f out, going easily but not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run in final furlong) (op 9/4)
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4 (3) ½ [1¾]
4 98 p 59 35 61 right
b g Swiss Spirit right - Loveatfirstsight right (Bertolini) right
Dwelt start, in rear, raced wide and headway from 2f out, kept on and nearest finish (op 3/1 tchd 5/1)
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5 (6) shd [2]
5 95 hp 56 31 57 right
b m Charming Thought right - Lady Tabitha (IRE) right (Tamayuz) right
Dwelt start, led soon after start, headed over 1f out, weakened final 110yds (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
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6 (4) ½ [2½]
4 810 54 27 53 right
b f Heeraat (IRE) right - Springstride right (Jeremy) right
Bumped start, in rear, raced wide but some headway from over 2f out, challenging 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds (op 22/1)
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7 (2) [5]
5 97 t 58 21 48 right
b g Brazen Beau (AUS) right - Absolutely Right (IRE) right (Teofilo) right
Awkward start, pulled hard, prominent, wandered around and lost position from 1f out, eased inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed throughout) (op 11/4)
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