Shishkin Horse Racing Form | Kempton 14:30 26th December 2023

reluctant to line up, whipped round start, refused to race

chased leaders, not fluent 5th, went 2nd 11th until before 4 out, went 2nd again 3 out, driven and 6 lengths down after 2 out, closed last, led flat, stayed on well

jumped left, niggled along early towards rear, mistake 6th, headway next, blundered badly and lost place 3 out, closed when not much room and switched right before 2 out, hanging left when switched right again before last, hanging left flat, stayed on, went 2nd close home, not trouble winner

tracked leaders, jumped well, close 2nd after 11th, led narrowly 2 out and ridden, asserted before last, stayed on and drew away run-in, readily

never seemed to travel that well, held up in last pair on inside, not fluent and hit 3rd, headway tracking leaders 5th, pushed along when went badly left and hit 3 out, no chance after but plugged on in well held 3rd

never going well towards rear, not fluent 6th, soon last, pulled up before 9th

tracked leading pair, went 2nd 5th, bad stumble next, lost 2nd at 8th, went 2nd again before 3 out, over 1 length down next, 2 lengths down last, challenged out wide run-in, ridden and stayed on to lead final 50 yards

raced in third, niggled along approaching 3 out, smooth headway to lead before 2 out, ridden and went clear approaching last, impressive

chased leader, led before 5th, shaken up after 2 out, 2 1/2 lengths ahead last, ridden flat, stayed on

tracked leader until settled off the pace in 3rd place at 2nd, closer at 5th, travelling strongly before challenged 3 out, soon led, clear before next, 10 lengths ahead last, impressive

jumped well, kept bit wide tracking leaders, went bit left and bumped 4th, went 2nd 6th, challenged and led 4 out, soon clear, impressive

chased leader, not fluent 3rd, led before 3 out, shaken up and went clear before last, readily

jumped well, tracked leader, led briefly 1st, led again next, clear from 5th, stayed on strongly, impressive

mid-division, mistake 3rd and soon squeezed up, not clear run top of the hill and switched to outer, headway after next, left 5th when lucky to avoid faller and hampered 2 out, challenged last, led narrowly final 100yds, ridden out

took keen hold, tracked leader, going easily when led 2 out, nudged along when 6 lengths ahead last, went further clear run-in, readily

bit keen, chased leaders, 2nd travelling well before 6th, ridden to lead run-in, soon quickened clear

tracking leader when fell 2nd

took keen hold, made virtually all, pushed along and readily went clear over 2f out, in no danger after, eased well inside final furlong, very easily