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19:30 Chelmsford City

Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap (Class 5)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: Polytrack
  • £9,000 added
  • Winner: £4,711
  • 2nd: £2,210
  • 3rd: £1,104
  • 4th: £553
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 0m 58.75s
  • Off Time: 19:30:23
  • 6 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Twilight Fun

10/11

    2
    Silk -

    Agostino

    13/2

      1(1)
      Silk - Royal blue and white diabolo, red and white hooped sleeves, red cap, royal blue diamonds

      Twilight Fun

      40 p CD
      10/11
      • Form 661601
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-11
      • Official Rating 70

      took keen hold, made virtually all, ridden and hung right from 1f out, stayed on

      2(2)
      Silk - Red, orange hoops, white cap

      Smooth Silesie (IRE)

      8 b DCD
      11/2
      • Form 116223
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-11
      • Official Rating 70

      chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong but unable to get on terms

      3(3)
      Silk - Orange and light blue diamonds, white sleeves, light blue armlets

      Sir Rodneyredblood

      7 p CDCD
      15/2
      • Form 225142
      • Age 7
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 64

      chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

      4(6)
      Silk - Dark Blue, Yellow spots, sleeves and cap

      Agostino

      12 CCD
      13/2
      • Form 565701
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 64

      prominent, every chance and carried right inside final furlong, stayed on, held close home

      5(4)
      Silk - Red and royal blue stripes, red sleeves, royal blue spots, hooped cap

      Papa Don't Preach (IRE)

      19 p BFDCD
      12/1
      • Form 358134
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-4
      • Official Rating 63

      slowly away, in rear, ridden inside final furlong, never threatened

      6(5)
      Silk - Black, Red armlets

      Alafdhal (IRE)

      7 CD
      11/1
      • Form 522293
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-1
      • Official Rating 60

      prominent, not much room and lost place over 4f out, headway over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Twilight Fun 11-1 (9-7) Led, ridden and joined over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, led again final 100 yards, held on, won at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep beating How Impressive (9-13) by hd, 10 ran.

      Smooth Silesie (IRE) 8-1 (9-11) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 9, 2 1/4l behind Albegone (9-9) at Nottingham 5f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

      Sir Rodneyredblood 8-1 (9-11) Soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, just held, 2nd of 9, nk behind Kodi Red (10-0) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.

      Agostino 10-3 (9-8) Made all, ridden and went clear over 1f out, reduced advantage inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in Oct beating Southbank (9-5) by 1 1/4l, 10 ran.

      Papa Don't Preach (IRE) 5-6fav (10-1) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression on winner, 4th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Street Life (9-0) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Oct.

      Alafdhal (IRE) 13-2 (9-5) Disputed lead, led outright over 2f out, driven along when pressed over 1f out, ran on gamely final furlong, headed final 110yds, lost 2nd final strides, 3rd of 9, 1l behind Mumayaz (9-9) at Bath 5f hcp (6) sft in Oct.