Hector Crouch Horse Racing Form | Lingfield 12:35 07th December 2016

held up off the pace in midfield, progress on inner 2f out with gap available, ridden to challenge final furlong, outpaced last 100yds

held up in last pair, ridden and no progress 2f out

soon prominent on inner, tracked leading pair over 1f out, tried to squeeze through soon after but no room and snatched up, stayed on but not recover

mid-division, driven along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out

switched left soon after start, held up, headway and not clear run over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace well inside final furlong

mid-division, pushed along and headway over 1f out, carried right inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

soon led, headed over 6f out, chased leader, ridden over 1f out, edged left and stayed on same pace final furlong

led, ridden over 2f out, driven and headed 100yds out, no extra and weakened towards finish

took keen hold, chased leaders, effort over 1f out, soon hard driven and unable to quicken, weakened inside final furlong

led at strong pace, ridden and headed just over 1f out, weakened rapidly

in touch in midfield, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in last trio, effort 2f out, outpaced under pressure over 1f out, soon weakened

in touch in last trio, switched right and headway over 1f out, ridden and went between rivals to lead 1f out, found extra when challenged inside final furlong, ran on well

edged left start, held up in touch, raced keenly, led over 1f out, ridden and headed well inside final furlong

held up, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish

tracked leaders until ridden to lead over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon beaten and weakened over 1f out, well beaten and eased inside final furlong, tailed off

held up in touch in midfield, switched right and chased leaders over 1f out, ridden and never clearest of runs inside final furlong, kept on same pace inside final furlong

went left start, always in rear, effort when hung left and hampered over 1f out, well held and kept on same pace after

never going well and always towards rear, ridden and no progress 3f out, eased final furlong

slowly into stride, held up in rear, last over 3f out, good progress over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, no chance but shaped with promise

midfield, effort under pressure over 1f out, went 3rd 100yds out and stayed on well towards finish, not reached leaders

chased leader 14f out until led over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed post

pushed along in rear early, headway over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong

slowly into stride, held up, headway and not clear run over 1f out, ran on

held up in 3rd on inner, shaken up to hold pace with leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out on inner, every chance entering final furlong, soon weakened

settled in rear from wide draw, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest finish

held up in last quartet, effort 2f out, no headway, behind 1f out

held up in rear on inner, ridden on inner 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out, no extra near finish

settled in mid-division, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out

in rear, ridden over 2f out, never involved

held up disputing 7th, progress on outer over 2f out and wide bend soon after, closed over 1f out, kept on but never quite able to challenge

in touch, hampered and dropped towards rear 5f out, effort entering final 2f, no impression over 1f out

held up in touch, effort on inner when not clear run and hampered over 1f out, switched right 1f out, no impression final furlong

in touch in midfield, effort and not much room over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, shaken up 3f out, soon outpaced, well beaten final 2f

steadied after start, held up in last pair, effort on inner over 1f out, no impression and well held final furlong

chased leader, shaken up to lead just over 1f out, kept on under mainly hands and heels riding and always doing enough inside final furlong

led, soon headed and settled in 3rd, effort to chase leader when not clear run and switched right entering final furlong, driven and every chance inside final furlong, stayed on same pace towards finish

slowly into stride, soon pushed along in last trio, never dangerous

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway well over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, led towards finish

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, never any impression

dwelt, switched right start, held up in rear, switched right over 1f out, stayed on well to take 3rd last 50yds

held up in rear, headway over 1f out, kept on well last 100yds, took 2nd closing stages

led, ridden entering final 2f, driven over 1f out, kept on well under pressure, headed close home

led, headed over 5f out, ridden in 2nd over 2f out, weakened quickly from over 1f out

dwelt, held up in rear, hard ridden 2f out, never reached leaders

bumped start, pulled hard, in touch until ran wide and weakened entering straight

raced on outer, hampered in melee halfway, behind after

tracked leaders, shifted left 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in touch, pushed along to chase leader 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly entering final furlong, edged left final 75yds, headed towards finish

held up in 6th, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace

behind, some headway on inner over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

tracked leaders towards outer, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven entering final furlong, no impression towards finish

held up in mid-division on inner, going well when not clear run over 2f out, switched to centre over 1f out, not quicken and one pace after

in touch in midfield, switched left and effort just over 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong

held up in touch in last trio, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to lead last strides

held up in touch towards rear, closed and switched left over 1f out, headway under pressure 1f out, stayed in well inside final furlong, went 3rd last strides, not reach leaders

mid-division, headway on inner to challenge 1f out, ran on

dwelt, behind until stayed on from over 1f out

in touch in midfield, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon ridden to chase leaders, kept on same pace final furlong

mid-division, switched to centre over 2f out, headway over 1f out, led entering final furlong, ran on well, pushed out

jostling soon after start, held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling, weakened over 1f out

took keen hold, led for 1f, chased leaders after until unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied after start, held up towards rear, closed and switched left 1f out, headway to chase leader inside final furlong, ran on well under pressure to lead towards finish

held up in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, switched right 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, eased towards finish

held up in rear, pushed along and reminder 4f out, no progress 3f out, faded

led 1f, stayed close up until weakened 2f out

held up in rear, smooth headway 3f out, soon led, headed and no extra last 50yds

rear-division, headway on outer over 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd near finish

always towards rear

held up in last, pushed along over 2f out, no progress

steadied start, held up in last, shaken up and progress 2f out, driven and stayed on to take 3rd near finish, no chance to challenge

towards rear, some headway 2f out, hard ridden and no extra final furlong

took keen hold and restrained, made all, ridden and held on well final 2f

took keen hold in rear, ridden 3f out, never dangerous

held up in 6th, ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong

held up in midfield, pushed along 3f out, nowhere to go from 2f out until switched sharply left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on but no chance to threaten

soon struggling in rear, behind final 2f

dwelt, held up in midfield, progress over 1f out, led just inside final furlong and looked sure to win, hanging badly right last 100yds, headed post

took keen hold towards rear, headway to lead 2f out, held on well final furlong

prominent, ridden 3f out, 4th and beaten when squeezed out inside final furlong

behind until ridden and stayed on final 2f

never better than midfield, ridden and struggling over 2f out, soon no chance

raced keenly, led, ridden, hung right and headed well over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

made all, ridden clear over 2f out, stayed on strongly, ridden out

took keen hold, held up, always towards rear

held up, always towards rear

soon led, ridden well over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened soon after

chased leaders until lost place under pressure well over 1f out, kept on again inside final furlong but no threat

held up in last trio, headway over 3f out, not clear run on rails behind leaders until 2f out, led narrowly just inside final furlong, kept on well, ridden out

led 2f, stayed close up until weakened over 2f out

held up off the pace in rear group, progress over 2f out, closed on outer with others over 1f out, ridden to lead last 75yds, always in command after

held up in touch but stuck wide early, headway under pressure over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, stayed on well under pressure to snatch 3rd last strides

took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort and hung right over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

tracked leaders, driven over 3f out, went 2nd 1f out, quickly outpaced by winner but kept on under pressure to hold 2nd

held up in 5th, hard ridden 2f out, hung badly left, no impression

mid-division, not clear run 2f out, switched to centre and effort over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong

took keen hold, tracked leaders, hard ridden 2f out, beaten when short of room on inner over 1f out

outpaced, always behind

mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, never threatened, faded inside final furlong

made all, ridden and edged right over 1f out, stayed on gamely

held up, ridden over 3f out, soon lost touch

started slowly, ridden halfway, never on terms

well in touch, urged along 3f out, no impression on leaders from 2f out, kept on one pace after

chased leader to well over 2f out, soon lost place and beaten

held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong

settled in 3rd on rail, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon in command and driven out final furlong

settled in 5th on outer, pushed along over 3f out, no impression until some progress over 1f out

soon pushed along in rear, hung right from over 4f out, some headway halfway, weakened over 2f out

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, short-lived effort 2f out, soon beaten, behind final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, soon struggling, weakened over 1f out

settled towards rear, progress into midfield 2f, looked well held over 1f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish

held up in last trio, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling, behind over 1f out

in touch on outer, shaken up 3f out, weakened 2f out

chased leaders, dropped to rear 3f out, ridden and no progress over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in touch in midfield, ridden and headway on inner over 1f out, led 100yds out, ran on well

held up in last pair, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but not pace to get on terms

held up in touch, effort to chase leaders well over 1f out, soon hung left and unable to quicken, weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up in touch, switched left and effort to chase leader 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on, ridden out

dwelt, held up in touch in rear off main group, headway on inner over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied after start, took keen hold, held up in last pair, ridden and dropped to last 3f out, no chance when hung left over 1f out

held up in rear, hampered after 1f, lost touch 3f out, heavily eased final furlong, tailed off

held up in touch in last pair, effort in centre over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

pushed up to lead and made all, ridden 3f out, steadily drew clear from 2f out

took keen hold, tracked leading pair to 2f out, weakened over 1f out

dwelt, well in rear and off the pace, urged along and tried to close from 2f out, switched right just over 1f out, one pace and no threat

held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders over 3f out, led going well over 2f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon outpaced and one pace final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in rear, effort 2f out, no impression over 1f out, never dangerous

in touch in midfield, shaken up and progress 2f out, chased leader inside final furlong, stayed on to lead last strides

led, ridden entering final 2f, headed well over 1f out, soon beaten, weakened final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on to lead post

tracked leading pair, pushed along when waiting for a gap over 2f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong

led, ridden 3f out, soon headed, weakened over 1f out

held up, headway 3f out, soon ridden, led over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, asserted near finish

held up well in touch, ridden over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, ran on to challenge well inside final furlong, just held

held up in 3rd, closed smoothly to lead 2f out, shaken up and clear final furlong

dwelt, badly outpaced, tailed off

raced centre, held up, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, soon ridden, went 3rd entering final furlong, ran on well closing stages, just held

slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and headway entering final furlong, ran on

in touch on outer, driven along over 2f out, soon weakened

took keen hold, tracked leaders, jumped path 5f out, ridden 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong

held up in touch towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, no impression 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in rear, effort 2f out, no real impression, never troubled leaders

held up, ridden over 2f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, lugging left and no impression over 1f out, stayed on again inside final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, dropped to rear but still well in touch 7f out, effort over 2f out, no headway under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, 3rd and well beaten over 1f out, weakened final furlong

awkward leaving stalls and slowly into stride, always detached in last, never on terms, eased well inside final furlong

steadied after start, held up in touch in rear, effort to chase leaders over 1f out, 3rd and no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up well in touch in last trio, closed when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, soon ridden and no headway 1f out, well held final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch, effort 2f out, no headway and hung left over 1f out, weakened final furlong

steadied after start, held up in last quartet, headway over 2f out, ridden and no headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out, well behind and eased inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden when switched right over 1f out, mounting challenge when bumped slightly entering final furlong, kept on same pace

took keen hold, pressed leader to over 2f out, losing place when squeezed out over 1f out, weakened rapidly

led and quickly clear, 15 lengths up halfway, reduced lead 3f out, soon ridden to extend advantage again, unchallenged, eased near finish

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra and lost 2 places well inside final furlong

steadied back after start, held up in last quartet, effort 3f out, no headway and never on terms, weakened over 1f out

raced far side, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong

raced far side, pushed left start, held up towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, switched left 1f out, driven and kept on inside final furlong, no threat to leaders

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 2f out until over 1f out, faded final 120yds

in touch, 5th straight, driven and not quicken on outer over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out

stumbled start, held up in last, modest progress and shaken up 2f out, ridden and stayed on final furlong, nearest finish but no chance

held up towards rear, switched left 3f out, effort and edging right 2f out, no impression over 1f out, plugged on same pace final furlong

held up, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead well inside final furlong, ran on

held up in touch, effort and no headway over 1f out, well held when not clearest of runs and switched right well inside final furlong

led for 1f, steadily lost place and behind 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon lost touch and eased, pulled up and dismounted inside final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold and held up in last, ridden and weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out, tailed off

held up far side, progress over 2f out, driven and ran on to lead group inside final furlong, no chance with winner

raced in 3rd, 8 lengths off leading pair after 4f, ridden and closed 4f out, challenged well over 2f out, ran on under pressure in duel, won on nod

mainly tracked leader until lost 2nd 6f out, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, no chance final 2f

tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out and soon edged right to stands' rail, headed and unable to quicken final 50yds

led for 2f, prominent until weakened over 2f out

slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, hard ridden over 3f out, no danger

started slowly, took keen hold in rear, effort over 2f out, beaten over 1f out

took keen hold, chased leaders, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened inside final furlong

raced in 3rd, ridden 3f out on rail, losing ground 2f out, weakened final furlong

took keen hold, held up in last pair, smooth progress to lead over 1f out, hung right to near side rail and headed inside final furlong, not quicken

made most to just over 2f out, ran green and weakened quickly

took keen hold, held up in touch, 4th straight, shaken up and no progress over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out

held up in 7th, effort when not clear run over 2f out, no headway over 1f out, plugged on

led at modest pace, narrowly headed over 2f out, kept pressing and still chance 1f out, stayed on same pace

pressed leaders, tried to challenge on inner 2f out, weakened just over 1f out

prominent until weakened just over 1f out

tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

slowly into stride, soon mid-division, ridden over 2f out, not pace to get on terms

in touch, effort over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong

always towards rear, lost touch over 1f out

held up in touch in midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased leaders and driven 1f out, stayed on same pace final 150yds

dwelt, held up in last pair, progress just over 2f out and not clear run briefly soon after, led over 1f out, driven and hard pressed final furlong, held on well

always in rear, no progress over 2f out, hanging and well held after

led, ridden over 2f out, kept on until headed 1f out, soon weakened

in rear-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

settled in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression final furlong

held up in midfield, going well enough on inner but waiting for a gap over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on to take 4th final furlong, no danger

raced against near side rail, made all, shaken up and drew clear from over 1f out, ran on well

taken down early, chased leading trio until lost place 2f out, soon dropped out, behind inside final furlong

always in rear, shaken up and no progress 3f out

held up well in rear, ridden over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, never able to threaten

steadied start, held up in touch in last pair, effort 2f out, soon ridden and no headway, weakened final furlong

dropped to last pair after 1f, ran green, pushed along and outpaced 4f out, ridden over 2f out, headway just over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong and snatched 2nd on post, no threat to winner

took keen hold, held up in last pair, shaken up on outer over 2f out, no progress and beaten over 1f out, one pace

led, ridden over 2f out, held on gamely until headed final 120yds, no extra when lost 2nd close home

slowly into stride, in last pair, ridden and headway from 2f out, chased winner well inside final furlong, never any threat

prominent, ridden to close 2f out, driven ahead over 1f out, headed and faded last 150yds

led 4f, stayed prominent, urged along 5f out, weakened quickly over 2f out

led to 2f out, stayed pressing leader, upsides well inside final furlong, swamped last 50yds

dwelt, soon chased leaders, weakened rapidly over 2f out, tailed off

held up in touch in rear, headway under pressure and edging left 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up in touch in rear, effort over 1f out, no chance with winner but plugged on into modest 3rd inside final furlong

rousted start but unable to lead, pressed leaders, went 2nd briefly under pressure well over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out

held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, never involved

led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, kept on but not pace to get involved

raced on far side, tracked leaders, ridden when groups merged over 2f out, still well there over 1f out, no extra final 150yds

raced centre, held up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon headed, ran on, 2nd of 12 in group

chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride, went mid-division over 6f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out

prominent, chased winner 4f out until weakened over 1f out

chased leader, led over 1f out, ridden out

steadied and hampered leaving stalls, pulled hard, chased leaders after 2f, switched left and effort over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

mid-division, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

in rear, ridden over 2f out, one pace

chased leaders, hampered by winner on rail after 2f and in turn hampered rival, ridden 2f out, took 2nd over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression on leader

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in last trio, effort 2f out, soon ridden and ho headway, plugging on but well held when not clear run and switched right inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, ridden 3f out, soon struggling and well beaten over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

started slowly, held up in rear, headway 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace

towards rear, switched left to far rail over 2f out, in touch and ridden well over 1f out, soon beaten

chased leader, ridden well over 1f out, kept on under pressure, lost 2nd and stayed on same pace inside final furlong

steadied start, held up in last pair, pushed along in last over 2f out, moderate late progress, never involved

led after 1f, headed over 3f out, soon ridden, weakening when hung right from over 1f out

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on but not pace to get on terms

held up in touch in last pair, effort and headway 2f out, switched right and chased leaders 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on same pace under pressure final 100yds

held up, headway 2f out, not clear run briefly over 1f out, switched left, ran on to hold every chance entering final furlong, drifted right, kept on

in touch, effort 2f out, faded inside final furlong

mid-division, headway 10f out to track leader, ridden over 3f out, hung right and held over 1f out, stayed on same pace

raced keenly, in touch, headway 3f out, soon ridden, weakened entering final furlong

chased leaders, lugged right and ran green over 2f out, lost place and ridden, no extra final furlong

in rear, ridden 4f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out

mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, never threatened, faded final furlong

made most, hard pressed 2f out, headed and weakened 1f out

chased leader until over 2f out, soon ridden, no extra under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden 3f out, lost place and beaten 2f out, behind and virtually pulled up inside final furlong

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

carried left start, always towards rear

led for 2f, chased winner after, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, no impression after, lost 2nd and weakened final 50yds

steadied start, held up off the pace in last trio, closed and in touch halfway, effort well over 1f out, soon carried left and no impression, never troubled leaders

took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort and wide bend 2f out, soon beaten, well behind and eased inside final furlong

prominent 1f, soon in mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 2f out

prominent, hard ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace

chased leading pair and clear of rest early, ridden over 2f out, one pace and lost 3rd inside final furlong

prominent when squeezed up inside 1st furlong, last but in touch, headway 3f out, ridden to challenge for 2nd well over 1f out until no extra inside final furlong

raced on outer in midfield, under pressure towards rear over 3f out, kept on from over 1f out on wide outside, no danger

soon led, headed and weakened 2f out

chased leaders, effort and closed to lead 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, ridden out

took keen hold in 6th, headway to dispute lead over 1f out, led inside final furlong, driven out

chased leader, disputed lead 2f out until over 1f out, soon weakened

well in touch, effort on outer over 2f out, still close up over 1f out, weakened final furlong

close up, 4th straight, ridden to lead well over 2f out, kept on well when pressed after, headed and outpaced last 150yds

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

led 2f, prominent until weakened well over 1f out

mid-division, ridden over 4f out, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, always holding on, driven out

chased leaders, driven over 4f out, lost place over 2f out

not much room start, chased leaders, modest 2nd over 1f out, no chance with winner

chased leaders, effort under pressure over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

chased leader to over 2f out, weakened

raced wide in midfield, ridden over 2f out, hanging and outpaced over 1f out, no chance after

chased leader to over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, took keen hold and some progress on outer over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened

chased leaders, led briefly over 1f out, soon ridden and weakened