Brendan Powell Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:25 14th December 2013

led 2nd to 7th, with leaders, led going best 3 out, joined next, headed last, no extra closing stages

with leaders, led approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly, eased closing stages

tracked leaders ridden when squeezed up 4f out, weakened over 2f out

prominent, ridden after 8th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off

in touch, pushed along after 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

mid-division, ridden and weakened after 7th

held up, ridden and weakened approaching 7th, behind when fell next

blundered and unseated rider 1st

held up, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out

made most to 15th and set hot pace early, ridden 18th, lost place 3 out, kept on again from last

tracked leading pair after 2nd, well on terms after 4 out, weakened soon after 3 out

held up towards rear, smooth progress from 3 out, narrow lead 2 out, ridden and stayed on well from last

disputed lead, jinked and headed when mistake 2 out, weakened

in touch in midfield, ridden to chase leaders after 3 out, no impression before next, well beaten when mistake last

often not fluent, in touch, ridden and struggling from 12th, no chance after 3 out

disputed lead at modest pace, quickened into outright lead approaching 2 out, ridden when strongly pressed between last 2, kept on well to assert final 100yds

held up, headway over 6f out, ridden and weakened over 3f out

chased leader until pushed along and mistake 3 out, weakened next

led, headed soon after 2 out, weakened before last

pressed winner until mistake and stumbled badly 8th, last from next, outpaced 4 out, 7 lengths down when blundered 2 out, weakened

held up, headway and close up 8th, led before 4 out, ridden and edged left after 2 out, hard pressed from last, kept on gamely under pressure

chased leaders to 4th

chased leader, driven along from 8th, weakened 3 out

chased leaders, lost place approaching 3 out, soon behind

chased leaders, hit 5th, driven and lost place next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

led, jumped right 2nd and 4th, headed 4 out, outpaced next, modest 4th when mistake 3 out, hung right and kept on run-in to take 3rd near finish

mid-division, lost place 6th

tracked leaders, upsides when left 3 lengths clear 3 out, kept on run-in, just held on

led, headed 3rd and pushed along, lost place under pressure after 5th, kept on to take modest 4th before 2 out

close up, not fluent 6th, joined leaders and not fluent next, led 3 out, shaken up and headed 2 out, stayed on

prominent, ridden after 6th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before next

mid-division, headway after 8th, soon ridden to chase leaders, stayed on same pace from 2 out

led, clear with winner over 2f out, driven and wandered over 1f out, headed inside final furlong and soon brushed aside, kept on for clear 2nd

held up in 6th, progress to track leaders 3 out, close enough 2 out, faded last

led, mistake 4th and reminders, headed 11th, with leader when mistake 14th and ridden, jumped very slowly next and dropped to rear, 9th when blundered and unseated rider 4 out

tracked leaders, close 2nd after 7th, jumped right and led 10th, stayed on well from 2 out, eased closing stages

held up, mistake 5th, headway 7th, weakened 3 out

prominent, pressed leader 8th to 14th, ridden and close up 3 out, weakened next

in touch, tracked winner 3 out, ridden and not quicken soon after 2 out, slightly awkward last, one pace flat

tracked leader, challenging when mistake 5th, ridden 2 out, 2 lengths down after until left upsides after last, soon led and driven out

raced wide, held up in rear, some progress and in touch with leaders after 7th, shaken up and weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off

chased leader to 7th, weakened after 3 out

tracked leaders until ridden after 10th, soon weakened, tailed off

blundered 1st, in rear until weakened and pulled up before 11th

led until 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

mid-division, ridden after 4 out, never finding pace to get involved

held up, good headway 3f out, soon chasing winner and ridden, kept on but never going pace to get on terms

chased leaders, reminders after 7th, lost touch from 12th, tailed off

jumped left and never fluent, in touch until weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

tracked leaders, prominent when hampered by loose horse after 3rd, led after next, drew clear from 3 out, hit last, unextended

prominent, ridden to chase leaders after 3 out, no extra approaching last

mid-division until struggling towards rear after 7th, some late progress but no threat after

mid-division, awkward 1st, not fluent 4th, ridden after 8th, weakened before next

tracked leader until led 5th, ridden approaching last, all out

led to 4th, left in narrow lead next, joined 3 out, stayed on to go 2 lengths ahead last, driven out

made most at fair pace, headed and weakened well before 2 out, hampered after 2 out, blundered last, very tired

led until after 2nd, chased leader, not fluent 12th, dropped to 4th before next, chased winner again after 14th, ridden to lead before 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra, 3rd and beaten last

chased leader until over 3f out, 4th and driven over 2f out, soon beaten, weakened 2f out

chased leaders, ridden and effort to lead on uphill run after 3 out, clear with winner before next, headed and no extra between last 2, left pressing winner again last, soon brushed aside and one pace flat

led until after 6th, chased leader until just before 3 out, losing place when mistake 3 out, soon dropped out and tailed off when pulled up 2 out

held up in rear, progress on outer just before 3 out, ridden and effort to chase leading pair before 2 out, no impression and hit last, one pace flat

always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

in rear, hit 3rd, headway 5th, hit 8th and soon beaten

in touch, hit 6th and lost position, headway8th, chased leader 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, came clear run-in, easily

mid-division, ridden in last trio 7th, fell 9th

held up towards rear of mid-division, steady progress from 2nd, ridden when left 4th and hampered 3 out, mistake 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd run-in, no chance with easy winner

held up in touch, impeded 5th, progress 12th, joined leading pair 4 out, narrow lead from 3 out until headed before last, faded

pressed leader from after 2nd until mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off last

led until after 1st, led again 4th, mistake 8th, jumped left and mistake next, headed well before 3 out, lost 2nd and beaten bend before next, weakened bypassing last

chased leader 2nd until ridden to lead before 2 out, headed 2 out and soon driven, stayed on same pace from between last 2

never better than midfield, struggling after 3 out, well beaten next, mistake last

tracked leaders, driven 6f out, lost place over 4f out

held up in rear, headway 5th, weakened 3 out

disputed slow pace until headed 4th, lost 2nd 6th, chased winner again after next until weakened approaching last

mid-division, ridden after 15th, weakened 4 out, pulled up before last

tracked leader until after 6th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

tracked leader, went right 1st, ridden after 5 out, soon held, kept on same pace

led until 3rd, 6th until 7th and 8th, close 2nd when slipped up on long run to 10th

held up towards rear, headway from 6f out, ridden 3f out, every chance briefly 2f out, stayed on same pace

chased leaders, nudged along from 4th, ridden and weakened after 4 out, lost modest 3rd between last 2

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 7th, ridden after 3 out, every chance briefly between last 2, no extra from last

pushed along after 3rd, always towards rear, tailed off 3 out

mid-division, tracked leaders after 4th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, staying on at same pace in held 4th when fell heavily last

in touch in midfield, ridden after 8th, struggling next, weakened 3 out, tailed off

chased leaders, mistake 1st, left 3rd next, ridden and lost place 7th, behind next, tailed off 3 out

took keen hold, held up in last trio, mistake 1st, closed on leaders 5th, ridden and beaten after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off

in touch and driven from 5f out, stayed on final 2f, never a threat

led, headed 4 out, outpaced after 3 out but stayed well there, rallied and kept on to take 3rd after last to close on 2nd but no chance with winner

chased leaders early, ridden and behind 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

led 2nd, headed 4th, weakened 8th

tracked leaders, nudged along after 7th, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace

tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace

held up behind leaders, ridden after 16th, soon no chance, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

towards rear, pushed along briefly after 2nd, some progress under strong pressure after 3 out, weakened next, tailed off

held up, some headway 4 out, hit 3 out, no danger after

chased leaders, effort 3 out, went 2nd and ridden before next, weakened between last two

in touch in midfield, effort to chase leaders before 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, led before last and soon asserted, going clear when good jump last, ran on strongly, readily

led until after 4th, led soon after 3 out, ridden when outpaced and headed by winner 2 out, lost 2nd before stumbling at the last

dropped out in last pair, steady run after 3 out, 4 lengths 3rd and driven when hit last, stayed on well to lead final strides

led, 6 lengths clear early, driven and headed 3 out, plugged on and well held after, blundered last, lost 2nd on line

took keen hold, held up well off the pace towards rear, closed halfway, tracking leaders 4f out, ridden and outpaced just over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up off the pace in midfield, closed after 5th, ridden and effort after 8th, no headway 3 out, 4th and well beaten next

led and set steady gallop, ridden and hit 2 out, headed last, kept on same pace under pressure flat

led, ridden and headed soon after 3 out, weakened to well beaten 4th at next

tracked leaders, pecked 2nd, ridden in close 4th after 4 out, weakened after 2 out

mistake and unseated rider 2nd

chased leader, ridden and every chance approaching 4 out, weakened next

chased leaders, pushed along 5th, outpaced from 9th

in rear, driven and headway 6th, modest 4th 2 out, one pace

held up, took closer order 5th, close 3rd after 4 out, awkward next, soon ridden, weakened next

tracked leaders, losing place when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

held up in last pair, effort 3 out, 5th but struggling after next

last pair, ridden 6th, outpaced 9th, 13 lengths 4th at next, stayed on to go 2nd before last but hanging right and very awkward, flattered briefly, outbattled flat

raced keenly and tracked leaders, 4th and ridden and outpaced 2 out, rallied between last two, led last, soon ridden clear

prominent until lost place under pressure before 14th, fading from 2 out

jumped deliberately 2nd and 3rd, settled last, lost touch 3 out, blundered next, went very remote 3rd before last

steadied start, held up, 6th straight, going well enough over 2f out, shaken up and found nil well over 1f out, weakened final furlong

chased leaders, hampered 1st, weakened 3 out

in touch, disputing 3rd when not fluent 12th, ridden after 4 out, no extra when lost 3rd 2 out

mid-division, headway 5th, tracked winner after 3 out, ridden before next, kept on but always being held from last

in touch, tracked leaders after 3 out, ridden in close 3rd when went left 2 out, kept on same pace

led, headed 2 out, weakened last

chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened from 2f out

led, ridden over 2f out, hung right under pressure and headed over 1f out, soon beaten

chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon beaten

chased winner to after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

chased leaders, headway on outside to lead 5f out, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off

led, not fluent 2nd, headed and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

chased leader to 7th, soon ridden, outpaced before next, rallied 2 out, swerved right before last, mistake last, stayed on under pressure to lead last 75yds

pulled hard and always prominent, led over 3f out, driven out

chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace flat

held up, headway over 5f out, weakened over 2f out

prominent, chased leader 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened flat

chased leaders until ridden and not quicken over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off