Result · Chelmsford City (AW) · Thursday 18 December 2025
8:30 Chelmsford City (AW) result: Parlando wins the Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Parlando won the 8:30 at Chelmsford City (AW) on Thursday 18 December 2025, beating Hinchinbrooke by 3½ lengths. Ridden by Edward Greatrex for trainer Ian Williams, the six-year-old was sent off at 5/2 and covered the 1m2f on standard ground in 2m 7.32s. War Chant was a further 1¾ lengths back in third at 20/1. Alpine Oasis (self certificate, coughing), Post Rider (vet's certificate, other) were non-runners.
8:30 Chelmsford City (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Parlando (GB) 6yo · 9-10 |
Edward Greatrex Ian Williams | — | 5/2 | 78 |
| 2 |
Hinchinbrooke (GB) 3yo · 9-5 · p |
Harry Davies Jane Chapple-Hyam | 3½ l | 7/2 | 75 |
| 3 |
War Chant (IRE) 5yo · 9-6 |
Rob Hornby Edward Smyth-Osbourne | 1¾ l | 20/1 | 74 |
| 4 |
Almekarem (IRE) 3yo · 9-6 · h |
Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott Bt | ¼ l | 16/1 | 76 |
| 5 |
Digub (IRE) 3yo · 9-11 · h |
Kieran Shoemark William Haggas | ½ l | 2/1FAV | 81 |
| 6 |
Shimmering Spin (USA) 4yo · 9-4 · claim 7lb |
Alexandra Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam | 7½ l | 12/1 | 79 |
| 7 |
Bystander (IRE) 5yo · 9-12 · t |
Sean Levey Stuart Williams | 8½ l | 6/1 | 80 |
| 8 |
Under The Sun (GB) 4yo · 9-2 · tp · claim 7lb |
Jude Fernandes Gary & Josh Moore | 1¾ l | 150/1 | 77 |
Non-runners: Alpine Oasis (self certificate, coughing), Post Rider (vet's certificate, other)
Chelmsford City (AW) 8:30 returns
8:30 Chelmsford City (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 8:30 at Chelmsford City (AW) on Thursday 18 December 2025?
Parlando, ridden by Edward Greatrex and trained by Ian Williams, at a starting price of 5/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Digub, the 2/1 favourite, finished fifth, 6 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 7.32s over 1m2f on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Alpine Oasis (self certificate, coughing), Post Rider (vet's certificate, other). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
