B J Geraghty Horse Racing Form | Aintree 17:25 25th October 2014

prominent chasing clear leading pair, 12 lengths 3rd at 4th, went 2nd after 6th, ridden before 2 out, no response, lost 2nd before last and finished weakly

chased leaders, upsides leader before 2 out, ridden to lead between last 2, jumped left and mistake last, headed and no extra flat

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, closed on inner before 2 out, 3rd and ridden between last 2, no chance with winner and stayed on same pace flat

in touch, tracked leaders 4th, closed on inner to join winner after 3 out, ridden and not finding much when not fluent next, driven and beaten between last 2

mid-division, chased leaders and pushed along 5f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

raced wide, mid-division, smooth headway 7th, prominent next, led after 2 out, strongly pressed but travelling ok when blundered last, quickly beaten, not recover

mid-division on outer, struggling towards rear 17th, flattered briefly after 3 out, weakened next

mid-division, headway 10th, not clearest of runs when chasing leaders on home bend, soon ridden, stayed on to go 3rd run-in

raced wide, held up, headway 7th, went 2nd 9th, 1 length down last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, led final 75yds

tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, led approaching last, pushed clear, easily

tracked leaders, disputed 2nd from 10th, ridden approaching 2 out, challenged last, soon led, drifted right, stayed on well

jumped slightly right, led until headed 2 out, soon ridden, chance last, outpaced and edged right run-in

raced wide, tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, one pace

always towards rear, lost touch after 7th, pulled up before 9th

held up in last and raced wide, some headway after 7th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, soon went moderate 2nd, no chance with easy winner

raced wide, prominent until after 1st, held up in mid-division after, pushed along 4 out, only 5th 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd final 50yds, no chance with winner

chased winner from 2nd, hit 5 out as winner went clear, shaken up 3 out, kept on but no real impression

held up towards rear, headway 6th, went 2nd going well 3 out, led 2 out, 2 length up when shaken up last, ran on well

held up in touch, smooth headway 4f out, led 2f out, ran green but quickened clear, readily

made all, not fluent 2nd, shaken up approaching 2 out, clear last, stayed on well

tracked leaders, led 2 out, soon headed and weakened

chased leaders, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when left 3rd and hampered last

always prominent, chased leader after 3rd, mistake 3 out, led approaching last, clear flat

always in last, pushed along after 5f, not striding out, lost touch and pulled up halfway

mistake 4th and ridden and lost touch, pulled up next

mid-division, headway after 3 out, tracked winner next, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last

held up, hampered 1st, detached 4th, headway to join leading bunch 12th, effort in close 6th before 3 out, weakened between last 2

took keen hold, in touch, effort and chased winner 2f out, soon driven, kept on same pace final furlong, lost second close home

not fluent on occasions, took keen hold early, close up, hit 1st, pushed along 7th, rallied 4 out, not fluent and weakened 2 out

well in touch in midfield, effort under pressure 2 out, no extra between last 2, left 4th last, plugged on same pace after

held up in last pair, mistake 4th, closed and well in touch next, switched right before 2 out effort to challenge last, stayed on well under pressure, just held

held up in touch, headway 17th, ridden to chase leader before 2 out, hard driven to lead flat, stayed on well, driven out

in touch in rear, moved wider than rivals in back straight, struggling 8th, ridden and beaten before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

not always fluent early, held up well in touch, went 3rd 16th, effort and came wide before 3 out, no impression on winner, 3rd and well held when jumped slowly last

well in touch in midfield, effort before 2 out, soon no impression, weakened between last 2

held up, headway after 6f, tracking leaders when slightly hampered bend over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken

chased leaders, challenged 3 out, mistake last, kept on same pace

held up, headway to track leaders 3rd, pushed along 3 out where pecked on landing, chased leader 2 out, driven to lead flat, well on top near finish

towards rear and held up, went close up 6f out, every chance over 2f out, ran green and beaten 3rd 1f out, do better

kept wide, mid-division, smooth headway 2 out, ridden to briefly challenge approaching last, soon held, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd towards finish

close up on outer, every chance from 3 out, driven ahead after last, kept on gamely but pipped on post

held up towards rear, headway 5th, pushed along in midfield when mistake 2 out, good headway soon after, led soon after last, ran on strongly to draw clear, ridden out

tracked leaders, hit 4th, chased winner after 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but always being held

mid-division, hit 4th, not fluent next, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on run-in

tracked leader, took keen hold early, not fluent 4th, ridden to lead briefly after 2 out, stayed on but no extra from last

jumped fluently, close up, tracked leader 5th, led 3 out, cruised home from next, never extended

not always fluent, tracked leading pair from 9th, ridden 3 out, went 2nd before next, driven to lead last, kept on

mostly tracked winner, ridden and not quicken before 2 out, left with chance last, stayed on but readily outpointed

prominent, tracked leader 3 out, led next, soon pressed and ridden, narrowly headed last, stayed on to lead again final 100yds

chased clear leading pair, well in touch from halfway, went 2nd before 3 out, driven and not fluent 2 out, challenged last, stayed on but always just held

led, mistake 5th, not fluent and headed next, chasing clear leaders when blundered and lost place 9th, jumped slowly and pulled up next

held up, steady headway halfway, outpaced 8th, lost touch and pulled up after next

held up behind leading group, not fluent and pushed along 4th, ridden after next, struggling before 3 out, soon beaten

took keen hold, chased leaders, steady headway and just over 1 length down when left in lead and hampered last, soon headed and persistently carried left by loose horse, no extra last 100yds, eased near finish

midfield, pushed along over 3f out, gradually weakened

mid-division, lost place 17th, soon behind from 18th, blundered 21st, pulled up before next (2nd Bechers)

held up, headway approaching 3 out, soon chasing leaders, led last, held on well

jumped right in rear, hit 5th, outpaced and behind from 8th

midfield, headway to track leaders 6th, ridden when fell 3 out

held up in rear, headway after 4f, driven over 3f out, soon lost place, behind when eased final furlong

held up towards outer, never threatened

midfield, headway after 8th, tracked leaders when not fluent 4 out, hit 2 out but soon led going well, ridden clear after last

tracked leaders, led 13th, stumbled on landing next, drew clear run-in, very readily

chased leaders, lost place before 13th, soon behind

chased leaders, not fluent 4th, upsides 12th, driven after 16th, weakened approaching last

in touch, headway to lead before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed between last 2, stayed on well, drew clear final 150yds

in rear, blundered 1st, kept on from 3 out, never on terms

held up, not fluent 10th and 12th, pushed along before 4 out, ridden to go 2nd just after 2 out, 2 1/2 lengths down last, kept on but always held

held up towards rear, hit 7th, lost place 3 out, behind when mistake next

with leaders, led briefly after 4 out, edged right between last 2, kept on one pace run-in

close up, mistake 4th, never going well after, stayed prominent, not fluent 3 out, driven and weakened before 2 out

chased winner to 10th, lost place quickly and last from next, behind when pulled up before 13th

mistake 2nd, never jumped with any fluency after and soon dropped to rear, tailed off after 3 out

mid-division, headway 4f out, soon tracking leader, drew well clear of remainder from over 2f out, shaken up to lead just inside final furlong, ran green but kept on nicely, readily

tracked leaders, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, soon one pace, disputing beaten 4th when awkward 2 out

travelled strongly, mid-division, headway 3 out, soon tracking leader, led last, quickened clear, impressive

made all at modest pace until driven and quickened from 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in

hit 4th, tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th until after 13th, went 2nd again after 4 out, challenged from 3 out hit last, driven to lead final 50yds, kept on well

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, challenged next, led soon after, pushed clear clear, easily

prominent, tracked leader 5th, led before 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well flat

raced wide, held up in rear, urged along after 9th, progress to join leaders 4 out, weakened after next

raced on outer, held up in midfield, shaken up after 3 out, soon lost touch with leaders

in touch, not fluent 1st, hit 2nd, pushed along and weakened approaching 2 out, eased when well beaten before last

in rear, not fluent 4th and 9th, improved 16th, chased leaders from 4 out, not fluent 3 out, stayed on under pressure approaching next to chase leader last, pushed left soon after, wandered flat, no extra final 110yds

in touch, not fluent 3 out, effort and went 2nd about 3 lengths down between last 2, lost 2nd approaching last where not fluent, not quicken run-in, kept on under pressure final 100yds and challenged for 2nd, no impression on winner

mid-division, headway after 3 out, chased leaders next, beaten approaching last

raced keenly on outer without cover, midfield, prominent before 2nd, not fluent 5th, ridden and weakened after 2 out

in touch hit 5th, dropped in rear 10th, jumped slowly 11th, no chance after, pulled up before 4 out

held up, headway approaching 2 out, soon tracked leaders, disputed lead before last where took narrow advantage, ridden run-in, stayed on well and in command final 75yds

in rear, headway 12th, chased leaders and driven 3 out, staying on same pace when hit 2 out

hampered 1st, towards rear, headway under pressure 2 out, stayed on after last, never able to challenge leaders

fell 1st

held up towards rear, progress 6f out, tracked leaders over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong to take 3rd near finish

in rear, headway 4 out, in touch and ridden 2 out, soon weakened

not fluent 2nd, in rear, jumped slowly 5th and never travelling after, pulled up before 7th, lame

in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, driven to chase leader approaching 2 out, strong challenge last and run-in, slight lead under pressure final 110yds, all out

in touch, not fluent 3rd, struggling after 7th, soon behind, tailed off

midfield, blundered 8th, lost place next, behind 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

midfield, lost place approaching 3 out, soon outpaced and no danger

took keen hold, tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, slight lead 2 out, edged left and ridden approaching last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, all out

in touch, pushed along approaching 15th, weakened 4 out, no danger when mistake 2 out

in touch, never really jumping fluently, effort to close on leaders 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, weakened run-in

midfield, in touch 3rd, effort to chase leaders approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure run-in, no threat to winner

tracked leaders, upsides on bridle normal 3 out, led soon after normal 2 out, came clear easily

chased leader, upsides 3 out, kept on one pace approaching next

in touch, chased leaders 7th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, hit 3rd, reminders 7th, hit 8th, soon ridden and lost place, behind from 4 out

held up, smooth headway to join leader 3 out, led approaching next, pushed clear run-in, eased towards finish, readily

led at moderate pace until headed 10f out, stayed tracking leader, challenged over 3f out until driven to take narrow lead from 2f out, held on all out

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led travelling well, edged left and green before last, clear run-in, easily

chased leaders, niggled along to try and close over 4f out, ridden over 2f out when no impression, plugged on after but no chance

chased leader, led 3rd, made rest and raced enthusiastically, shaken up approaching last, kept finding more, stayed on well to draw clear run-in

chased leading pair until after 6th, stayed in touch, close up after 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced from next, mistake last

tracked leaders, blundered 3 out, soon ridden, weakened just before 2 out

raced wide, in touch to 7th, weakened next, well tailed off when pulled up after 4 out

led, headed over 3f out, one pace when switched left over 1f out

mid-division, lost place 5th, behind and driven after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, tracked leaders 7th, pushed along 13th, lost place 3 out

mid-division, headway 3f out, ridden to chase leader 2f out, led just over 1f out, kept on under strong pressure when joined final 100yds, just held on

held up towards rear, good headway from 3f out, mounting challenge when squeezed out well over 1f out, switched left, ridden and ran on to go 3rd soon after but not pace to reach leaders, lost 3rd final stride

held up in midfield, not clear run over 3f out, switched left just over 2f out, strong run and quickened to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly, impressive

held up in touch, progress to join leaders 6f out, weakened quickly over 4f out, tailed off

took keen hold, held up in touch, shaken up and not quicken before 2 out, well held after, left 2nd at last, closed to challenge with winner flat, no extra near finish

not fluent, raced wide, in touch, pushed along 8th, soon struggling, weakened 12th, tailed off

held up in last pair, hampered 1st, no progress 6th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

close up, tracked leading pair 15th, ridden 3 out, closed to lead after 2 out, driven and kept on well from last

chased leading pair to 7th, weakened and mistake next, mistake 3 out, soon tailed off

chased leaders to 3 out

held up in touch, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders, weakened after 6 out

held up in midfield, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten

midfield, smooth headway 3 out, led just after 2 out, quickened clear after last, impressive

held up, ridden along 4 out, headway under pressure next, stayed on from 2 out, not pace to challenge

always going well, prominent, went second 6th, led before 3 out, clear before next, easily

pulled hard early, in touch, headway halfway, sixth and outpaced when pulled up quickly approaching 3 out, fatally injured

in touch, headway and close up 4 out, effort and ridden before next, weakened before 2 out

tracked leaders, effort and went second before 2 out, soon ridden, edged right and kept on run-in, held towards finish

tracked leaders in 3rd, not flunt 7th, 8th and 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on to take slight lead when not fluent last, stayed on strongly

towards rear, headway from 4 out to track leaders after next, tracked leaders 2 out, ridden and weakened before last

in rear, steady headway to track leaders 2 out, ridden soon after, weakened quickly well before last

held up in rear but in touch, jumped slowly 3 out, steady headway approaching 2 out, chased winner soon after, stayed on under pressure run-in for clear 2nd but no impression on winner

always towards rear

mistake 2nd, soon chasing leaders, challenged 2 out, ridden well before last and stayed on to take 2nd under pressure run-in but no chance with winner

tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, weakened quickly approaching 3 out, eased

in touch, headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened run-in

not always fluent, held up behind, never near leaders

held up, shaken up and soon struggling in rear approaching 8th, behind and losing touch when pulled up before 10th

made all at modest pace until quickened approaching 3 out, shaken up and edged left before last, ridden run-in and soon hanging left, driven out closing stages

in rear until headway after 3 out, challenged and bumped 2 out, slight lead soon after, hard pressed and under pressure run-in, asserted last strides

in rear, headway to track leaders 4 out, travelling well 3 out, ridden soon after and weakened quickly, pulled up before last

in touch, not fluent 4th and 4 out, challenged after 3 out and slight lead next put remained hard pressed at last, kept on under pressure, headed close home

in touch, chased leaders from 3 out and right there next, soon ridden, outpaced run-in

in touch, headway 3f out, chased winner well over 1f out and kept on but never any chance

soon steadied towards rear but in touch, headway and raced wide after 4 out, tracked leaders 2 out, weakened before last and dropped to well held 4th run-in

tracked leader, challenged from 7th, upsides from omitted 4 out until slight lead omitted 2 out, ridden last, driven out run-in and always doing enough