E J Walsh Horse Racing Form | Newcastle 17:00 21st December 2016

always towards rear

never better than midfield

close up, led over 3f out, ridden along 2f out, joined and driven over 1f out, edged left and headed inside final furlong, kept on

chased leading trio, effort 2f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, pressed leaders 1f out, stayed on same pace final 100yds

held up in last trio, poorly placed when pace lifted over 2f out, pushed along and no progress, never involved

held up, headway over 2f out, hung left from over 1f out, ran on under pressure to lead near finish

started slowly, outpaced, hung left from over 2f out

chased leader on inner, ridden over 2f out, every chance in line of five entering final furlong, kept on one pace near finish

chased leader until led over 2f out, ridden and headed well inside final furlong, stayed on

held up, headway over 1f out, ran on, not troubled leaders

slowly into stride, in rear until stayed on inside final furlong

slowly into stride, held up, shaken up over 2f out, never on terms

dwelt, took keen hold and in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch in midfield, effort over 2f out, soon struggling, weakened over 1f out, behind inside final furlong

dwelt, held up towards rear, headway 3f out, soon pushed along, switched right and ridden over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, ran on well under pressure to lead last strides

squeezed up start, soon in rear, ridden over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out

in rear, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

started slowly, held up, pulled hard in rear, effort over 2f out, soon weakened

held up, ridden over 2f out, always towards rear

held up, pushed along and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 3f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer

pushed along in rear on outer early, shaken up and hung right over 3f out, never on terms

slowly into stride, soon pushed along to recover, went 2nd 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra under pressure, weakened towards finish

dwelt, reached midfield after 2f, shaken up and no impression on leaders over 2f out, faded final furlong

pushed along in last, always outpaced

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, no impression

held up, ridden and struggling over 2f out, soon beaten

slowly into stride, held up off the pace in rear, closed and not clear run over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

started slowly, held up, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer

steadied start, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten, tailed off and eased final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, chased winner final furlong, stayed on

lost place after 1f, pushed along over 3f out, never troubled leaders

dwelt, held up in rear, effort and came wide bend 2f out, hung right under pressure over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

settled behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace

raced in 3rd, upsides and ridden over 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, ridden and left behind by front two final furlong

disputed lead, driven 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace after

slowly into stride, outpaced

held up, not clear run from over 2f out until switched left over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ridden, edged left and ran on towards finish, never near to challenge

slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in rear, shaken up and no headway over 1f out, behind inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch, effort and edged right over 1f out, chased leader inside final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish

dwelt, never troubled leaders

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway and hung right bend over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression

held up, ridden and headway over 1f out, led narrowly entering final furlong, held on well

always in rear

held up in touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace and no threat to winner inside final furlong

in touch towards outer, ridden along 2f out, soon weakened

dwelt, behind, ridden 3f out, never near leaders

missed break, held up, held up, headway on outside to lead over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left from over 1f out, headed and no extra well inside final furlong

awkward leaving stalls, mid-division on outer, made ground bend, pushed along entering straight, weakened from over 1f out

took keen hold and soon grabbed rail in disputed lead, 1 length leader at halfway, ridden 2f out and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, shaken up halfway, effort and switched right over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, not reach leaders

in rear, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms

held up, ridden over 5f out, weakened over 3f out

missed break, held up, headway on outside over 3f out, led over 2f out, soon pushed along, edged left inside final furlong, held on towards finish

settled behind leader on rail, led over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, no extra after

slowly into stride, ridden 3f out, always towards rear

broke well, soon steadied and lost place, raced keenly, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

started slowly, behind, effort over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in touch, headway to chase leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no impression

dwelt, raced against rail and in touch, ridden over 2f out, no progress over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, switched right and headway on outer over 3f out, every chance and driven 2f out, led entering final furlong, outpaced by winner and stayed on same pace final furlong, lost 2nd well inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, went 3rd entering final furlong, kept on

started slowly, held up, not clear run well over 1f out, headway under pressure soon after, stayed on, not reach leaders

dwelt and steadied start, held up in last pair and off the pace, pushed along halfway, progress and reminder 1f out, pushed along and ran on well last 100yds, nearest finish but never close enough to threaten

mostly chased leader to 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

started slowly, held up in last, headway 3f out, driven over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong and never able to challenge

chased leaders, driven over 2f out, gradually weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, held up in touch in last quartet, effort under pressure over 1f out, headway 1f out, went 3rd 100yds, chased winner well inside final furlong, stayed on well and went 2nd well inside final furlong, never getting to winner

started slowly, held up in rear, headway on outer over 2f out, still plenty to do approaching final furlong, ran on well to lead final 75yds

chased winner until ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

mid-division, driven along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, ridden over 2f out, stayed on, not reach leaders

held up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left, ran on well

held up, headway over 3f out, joined leaders over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong

taken down early, jostled leaving stalls, soon recovered to chase leader after 1f, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, high head carriage and weakened inside final furlong

prominent on inner, ridden over 2f out, one pace approaching final furlong

in touch in midfield, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, weakened well over 1f out

held up, ridden and edged right over 2f out, soon weakened

midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened final 110yds, lost shoe

held up in rear, ridden along 3f out, behind until kept on from approaching final furlong, nearest finish

slowly into stride, last but in touch, ridden over 3f out, never any impression

held up in last pair, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, edged left, ran on well

slowly into stride, soon pushed along in rear, weakened and eased over 2f out

prominent, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, soon no extra

raced centre, held up, switched stands' side over 4f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 4 in group

slowly into stride, held up, shaken up and hung left over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer

slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, carried left, no extra inside final furlong

steadied start, pulled hard and soon chasing leaders, hard ridden and weakened 2f out

started slowly, always behind

close up and took keen hold, ridden over 1f out, not quicken final 100yds and just lost 3rd

chased leaders, ridden 5f out, 5th and struggling straight, tailed off

started slowly, took keen hold in rear, headway halfway, ridden 3f out, not run on approaching final furlong

always towards rear

slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never troubled leaders

in last pair, ridden 2f out, no impression until ran on final 120yds

raced keenly in mid-division, ridden 2f out, keeping on at same pace but held when squeezed up inside final furlong

chased leaders until outpaced under pressure 2f out, well held and slightly hampered just inside final furlong, weakened

held up in touch in last pair, closed to chase leaders 2f out, ridden to chase clear winner just over 1f out, no impression

dwelt, held up, headway in centre of track 4f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace approaching final furlong

started slowly, in rear, headway 5f out, ridden 3f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd post

prominent stands' side, ridden 2f out, went 2nd 1f out, kept on, no chance with winner

in touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, no headway and soon struggling, weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride, soon prominent, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, stayed on

chased leaders, ridden and hung left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 3f out, hung left and weakened over 2f out

dwelt, soon chased leaders towards far side, ridden 2f out, kept on

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

dwelt and baulked start, held up, headway to chase leader over 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on to lead post

dwelt, ran green in rear, headway 3f out, weakened 2f out

raced alone stands' side, prominent, ridden and lost place over 2f out, weakened final furlong

dwelt and behind, headway on outer over 2f out, soon ridden and stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

slowly into stride, towards rear, some late progress, never a factor

tracked leaders until lost place 6f out, in touch, ridden well over 2f out, stayed on but not pace to get back on terms

in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish

tracked leader, led 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden inside final furlong, kept on

mid-division, headway 3f out, effort 2f out, soon weakened

held up, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch, pulled hard, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

slowly into stride, not clear run over 1f out, never on terms

slowly into stride, always towards rear

held up, struggling 4f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never troubled leaders

in rear, driven over 3f out, chasing leaders on inner over 2f out, not clear run, kept on same pace last 75yds

took keen hold, held up in last, smooth headway to lead over 2f out, soon drifted right, stayed on well, pushed out

started slowly, behind, switched right after 1f, ridden halfway, never any chance

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place, no danger after

in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on but not pace to get involved final furlong

held up behind, headway but never clearest of runs from over 2f out until just over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace final 120yds

raced stands;' side, chased leaders, 2nd that group over 1f out, one pace, 3rd of 10 that group

slowly into stride, pushed along over 7f out, driven over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

taken down early, steadied start, held up in last pair, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

always prominent, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead and edged left from over 1f out, ran on well

taken down early, steadied start, held up in touch in rear, closed on inner and not clear run 2f out, effort under pressure to chase leaders 1f out, keeping on same pace and held when short of room and switched right towards finish

slowly into stride, soon recovered into mid-division, not clear run and lost place over 3f out, never dangerous after

held up in touch in last pair, effort to chase leaders 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

jockey had trouble removing blindfold and slowly away, held up in last pair, trapped behind rivals over 2f out until switched left over 1f out, good progress final furlong, gaining at finish

held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on

held up, ridden and weakened over 2f out

held up, ridden over 2f out, headway and hung left from over 1f out, never troubled leaders

held up, headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up, headway over 1f out, not trouble leaders

led for 1f, chased leader until 5f out, stayed handy, ridden to chase leader again but outpaced 2f out, lost 2nd just over 1f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, weakened 2f out, eased when behind closing stages

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, ridden and raced awkwardly over 3f out, behind over 1f out, weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, held up, headway over 1f out, ran on

reared start, held up, ridden over 1f out, never on terms

always in rear, ridden halfway, never dangerous

held up, headway to chase leaders over 3f out, soon ridden along, driven over 2f out and never dangerous

towards rear, headway halfway chased leaders 4f out, ridden to chase leading pair 3f out, driven over 2f out and gradually weakened

held up in last trio, effort under pressure on inner over 1f out, no progress, behind and weakened inside final furlong

chased clear leader until 2f out, soon driven and no extra, weakened inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out

chased leaders on inner, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened

led 2f, tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed and no extra closing stages

in touch in midfield, lost place and ridden halfway, switched right over 1f out, headway when not clear run and switched right inside final furlong, flashed tail under pressure but ran on strongly final 100yds, snatched 2nd last strides

taken down early, restless in stalls, held up in touch, effort over 1f out, not clearest of runs 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

ridden along early, soon chasing leader, ridden 3f out and soon outpaced, losing place and hampered well over 1f out, soon weakened

slowly into stride, green and always behind

broke in midfield, soon under pressure and dropped to rear, never travelling well and detached last halfway

dwelt and bustled along early, soon recovered to chase leader, led over 3f out and soon ridden clear, in command final 2f, easily

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, hung left over 1f out

mid-division, driven and outpaced over 3f out, lost place over 1f out

tracked leaders, smooth headway over 3f out, chased winner over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, driven and edged left entering final furlong, lost modest 2nd last 100yds

mounted on course, held up in last trio, reminder 5f out, behind and ridden over 2f out, soon beaten