18 Dec 2025 20:00 Chelmsford City
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,281); Distance: 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(1) |
| - |
Eminency (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 6) |
021414 / 6 |
Flat (40) | Jack Dace | S C Williams Mrs J Morley |
6/1 | |
| mounted in chute, tracked leaders, pushed along over 1f out, soon ridden along, kept on well to lead inside final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(8) |
| NK |
Calyxoh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
6-51744 / 3 |
Flat (24) | Harry Davies | Jane Chapple-Hyam Mr Laurence Holder |
9/2 | |
| midfield, shaken up and headway 2f out, carried head high and edged left when ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon headed, rallied towards finish, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(11) |
| 2¾ L |
Grabajabba (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
1-08346 / 5 |
Flat (27) | Alistair Rawlinson | M Appleby North Cheshire… |
11/1 | |
| front rank, short of room when making headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went third towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2(6) |
| ½ L |
Bell Shot (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
431150 / 7 |
Flat (24) | R Havlin | M Appleby Sbk Racing & B… |
22/1 | |
| prominent, shaken up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
4(10) |
| ¾ L |
Tennessee Gold (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
853450 / 4 |
Flat (71) | Daniel Muscutt | J Parr Trevor And Ruth… |
17/2 | |
| took keen hold in rear, plenty to do when shaken up 2f out, ridden and some headway over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
6th |
11(12) |
| NS |
How Impressive (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
088618 / 7 |
Flat (17) | L Morris | H Palmer Middleham Park… |
25/1 | |
| mounted in chute, taken down early wearing hood, keen, close up, shaken up over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged left when headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
1(5) |
| NS |
Uncle Don (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
540364 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Ethan Tindall | R A Fahey Middleham Park… |
11/4 | |
| keen in rear, plenty to do when ridden over 2f out, ran on from over 1f out but made no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
10(4) |
| 1¼ L |
This Farh (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
123370 / 3 |
Flat (24) | Jack Doughty | D Loughnane David Lowe |
18/1 | |
| in touch, ridden along over 2f out, made no impression and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
7(7) |
| ¾ L |
Ararat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
808116 / 5 |
Flat (28) | S M Levey | R M H Cowell Mr N Boyden And… |
9/1 | |
| led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
6(9) |
| 1 L |
United Approach (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
5-38026 / 6 |
Flat (17) | Rob Hornby | J A Osborne Mr Mohamed Rashid… |
6/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
11th |
12(3) |
| NK |
Riot (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
441400 / 9 |
Flat (17) | George Wood | C Wallis Mr John Joseph… |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear of midfield, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
12th |
8(2) |
| ½ L |
Brunel Nation (FR) (rig, bay, 9 2) |
71-6699 / 4 |
Flat (24) | Finley Marsh | R Hughes R Lane, L Watson… |
16/1 | |
| towards rear of midfield, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||