James Bowen Horse Racing Form | Aintree 19:55 15th June 2018

chased leaders, ridden to lead and edged left approaching last, jumped big and headed last, carried left flat, rallied to lead towards finish

held up, pushed along 3rd, ridden 10th, weakened 12th

blind near eye, pressed leaders, driven 4f out, left 2nd home turn, soon left behind by winner, lost poor 2nd over 1f out

led, ridden and headed before 2 out, reluctant and lost two places approaching last

pressed leaders, shaken up 4th, every chance until driven on outer after 2 out, faded well before last

always prominent, chased leader 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden out

disputed lead to 3rd, chased leader until passing normal 3 out, ridden and weakened well before next

chased leaders, lost place 4th, ridden 11th, weakened 13th

raced keenly in 2nd place, effort to move upsides when left alone 2 out

tracked leaders, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on again from next, went 3rd soon after last

held up but in touch, ridden after 4 out, no impression until after 2 out, 5th jumping last, stayed on to snatch 2nd close home

jumped poorly at times, chased leaders, driven and not looking to be travelling well in 3rd before 15th but disputing 2nd when fell next

led 3rd until hit 6th and unseated rider

led until 1st, tending to stutter into fences until halfway and again when shaken up at 13th, pressed winner, driven and outpaced by him before 15th, poor 2nd from 2 out until last

tracked leaders and travelled well in very slowly run affair, effort 2 out, tacked to inner to lead between last two, held on well to dwindling advantage on short run-in without recourse to whip

held up, headway and prominent 3 out, effort and edged left before last, soon one pace

led, headed after 5th, remained prominent, narrow lead 2 out, soon ridden and headed, one pace under pressure run-in where lost two places

held up, headway 4 out, pushed into 3 lengths 2nd 2 out, ridden last, no extra and left well behind by winner run-in

led and soon clear, 25 lengths up 3rd, reduced lead 6th, joined 3 out, ridden between last 2, headed last, kept on same pace flat

tracked leader to 4th, stayed prominent, driven in 2nd approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

midfield, shaken up to go 5th 4 out, driven next, no progress and held in modest 4th from 2 out

behind, outpaced 4f out, plenty to do over 1f out, stoked along and ran on strongly inside final furlong, running green and edging right, not reach winner but left 2nd close home

tracked leaders, led after 3 out, soon ridden, headed narrowly after 2 out but continued to press rival until forced ahead near finish

pressed leader to 8th, 4th and driven and outpaced home turn, rallied on inner to press winner last, every chance final 100yds, kept on close home, just held

midfield, went 3rd and ridden home turn, cajoled from 2 out to challenge last, left in front after rival blundered, all out, inspired ride

2nd mostly, sustained effort and every chance 2 out until last, hard driven flat, kept on but always just held

disputed 3rd place, 4th 2 out, driven after, sustained run to lead after last, kept on well

chased leaders, ridden 3f out, gradually weakened final 2f

held up, headway to chase leaders 5th, lost place 7th, in rear from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

always in rear, driven 6th, lost touch after next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

tracked leader, jumped right 1st, driven 3 out, lost 2nd next, soon outpaced by leading pair, went 2nd flat, no chance with easy winner

chased leaders, lost place 9th, ridden after 13th, disputed 3rd 4 out, weakened 2 out

chased leaders, slightly hampered 4th, 3rd when blundered and lost ground 4 out, bumped next, ridden between last 2, still only 5th over last, ran on strongly flat, took 2nd post

chased leader who was soon clear, lost 2nd after 5th, ridden and back in 2nd after 3 out, 3 lengths down last, stayed on to lead final 75yds

led at little more than a canter early on, joined halfway, disputed lead until 5f out, weakening when bumped badly at rear of field 4f out, allowed to come home in own time

tracked leaders, led on bit over 2f out, went readily clear from over 1f out, easily

in last pair, mistake 5th and ridden, soon lost touch, tailed off when mistake 2 out

pressed leaders, ridden and effort before 2 out, soon chasing clear leader, stayed on well to wear her down 120yds out, ran on gamely

disputed lead to 6th, weakened after 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

held up, headway not fluent 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, ran on flat, not trouble leaders

mid-division, tracked leaders 3f out, reminder over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out

chased leaders, headway into 3rd 4 out, 2nd 2 out, pushed along and hemmed in runner-up after 2 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd going to last, no extra run-in

prominent, not fluent 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up, ridden and headway after 3 out, challenged for 2nd turning in, no extra approaching last

prominent, headway over 3f out, led over 2f out, pushed clear from over 1f out, readily

tracked leader, challenged halfway, led 2 out, ridden before last, kept on strongly run-in

tracked leaders, not fluent and pushed along 4 out, rallied after next, ridden and kept on same pace from 2 out

raced keenly, 2nd until 3rd and outpaced briefly 3f out, ridden and rallied 2f out, led 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, kept on and just denied

held up in touch in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, intimidated and went left 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

slowly into stride, detached in last, slow jump 6th, progress on outside approaching 14th, went 2nd 3 out, 2 lengths down and driven on bend before next, hard ridden between last 2 and upsides last, led flat, driven out

chased leader until after 1st, tracked leaders until effort to chase leader before 3 out, closed to lead bend before 2 out, 2 lengths clear when went left and hit 2 out, hard pressed between last 2, headed last, driven to lead again flat, stayed on

tracked leaders, effort to chase winner before 2 out, pressing winner when mistake 2 out, driven and kept on well flat, always just held

pressed leader, mistake 3rd, led 5th, mistake 9th, headed after 10th, weakened after 3 out

chased leaders, went 2nd 12th to 14th, weakened 3 out, behind when jumped slowly and unseated rider next

held up, driven in mid-division 2 out, ridden before last, no extra

prominent, soon dropped through field, well behind from 4 out

held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace flat

held up, headway 3 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

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

held up, headway 3 out, ridden before next, stayed on

held up, headway 8th, led flat, ridden out

held up, headway approaching 3 out, chased leader before 2 out, led and not fluent last, shaken up and came clear flat

held up in touch, raced keenly, every chance when fell last

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, not pace to get involved but kept on into 4th between last 2

led until 4 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off

held up 4th, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

led 2nd, jumped well, ridden and headed 19th, 3rd and outpaced next, left 4th and impeded last and went left

settled 3rd or 4th, not always fluent, hit 7th and 11th, challenged 3 out, close 2nd just after next, driven and outpaced by winner before last where mistake

held up in last trio, ridden after 3 out, no impression

close up and mistake 1st, taken back behind leaders on inner, ridden over 4 out, kept on strongly after last to take 2nd post

led, jumped left throughout, ridden after 2 out and pressed either side, narrowly headed before last where blundered and almost unseated rider, dropped to 3rd, no extra and pushed out run-in

prominent, went 2nd 3f out, ridden over 2f out, plugged on same pace and lost 2nd final 300yds

raced keenly, pressed leader, jumped ahead going strongly 3 out, pushed clear from next

settled in midfield, effort on outer and tried to challenge home turn, ridden and soon beaten

close up, 2nd briefly at 5th, ridden and dropped out quickly before home turn

jumped left, hampered and unseated rider 2nd

held up, pulled hard, headway 5th, weakened 2 out

held up, ridden and weakened after 9th

held up, not fluent 4th and lost place, progress to chase leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

made most to 5th, blundered next, chased winner to 11th, weakened rapidly, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

towards rear, dropped to last 14th, tailing off when pulled up before next

soon in last and not going well, detached 4th, effort before 2 out, stayed on before last, driven into 6th near finish

led to over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

in touch, steady headway to chase leader before 2 out, effort and led last, driven and stayed on strongly

prominent, headway to lead 2 out, soon hard pressed, stayed on strongly to draw clear from last

tracked leaders, driven and outpaced after 3 out, beaten next

tracked leader, challenged going well before 2 out, led and ridden last, kept on strongly

tracked leader, led going well 2 out, ridden clear after last, readily

tracked leaders, jumped right 3rd, driven after 3 out, switched right 2 out, led soon after last, ran on

midfield until lost place 7th, ridden 9th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

prominent to 3rd, gradually lost place, mistake 7th, struggling in last and ridden 15th, still only 7th over last, stayed on flat

prominent, led after 6th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace

midfield, headway 3f out, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, one pace final furlong

led or disputed lead, ridden 3 out, still every chance 2 out, disputed 2nd last, stayed on

led narrowly, ridden before 2 out, headed just after 2 out, awkward last and dropped to 3rd, rallied to go 2nd towards finish

tracked leaders, led 3 out, quickened clear pushed out from last

led narrowly, headed after 3rd, remained close up, lost place 3 out, weakened and behind before 2 out

held up, pushed along after 3 out, soon struggling

close up, led before 4th, headed 3 out, chased winner to after next, beaten run-in

held up, mistakes 8th and 9th and ridden along, stayed on extended run-in but never threatened leaders

held up towards rear, steady headway and in touch before 5 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened and lost three places after last

held up, ridden 3 out, soon beaten

close up until ridden and weakened after 5 out, jumped right and lost touch from next, tailed off when mistake last

chased leader, tried to challenge from 2f out, just over 1 length down 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, joined rival post

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, not quicken, stayed on same pace from before last

wore earplugs, tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, soon chasing winner, awkward last, faded final furlong

always about same place, ridden after 2 out, not quicken before last

chased leaders, mistake 8th, lost place and behind before 2 out

chased leaders, shuffled back and not much room after 2 out, rallied to chase leaders again last, driven to lead flat, ran on well

prominent, driven and outpaced 4 out, rallied after 2 out, kept on from last, no impression

chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 4th, mistake 8th, hit 11th, soon pulled up

led, not fluent, headed after 1st, jumped left next, chased leaders until led again approaching 7th, headed 9th, ridden after 11th, weakened 3 out, hung left flat

chased leaders, ridden after 6th, weakened 2 out

mid-division until weakened 23rd, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

prominent, tracked winner 10th, driven between last 2, weakening in 4th when mistake and stumbled last

midfield, mistake 3rd (Chair), hit 4 out, soon ridden along and no impression

close up, ridden before 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

held up last, took closer order after 5th, ridden after 7th, weakened after next, tailed off

mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden into 4th next, stayed on same pace

held up, driven on outer over 3f out, soon ridden and faded

chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3 out

led, headed well before 3 out, soon hung right and weakened

led to 2nd, chased leaders, went 2nd and not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, lost 2nd and no extra last

with leader to over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

prominent in chasing group, smooth headway to chase leader before 2 out, shaken up to lead last, driven out run-in

held up in touch, steady headway to chase leaders before 2 out, driven and outpaced between last 2

held up in touch, not fluent and pushed along 13th, struggling from 15th, lost touch and pulled up 3 out

in touch, ridden after 2 out, stayed on same pace from next

jumped left throughout, tracked leaders until dropped to rear after 5th, stayed on from 2 out but never back on terms

chased leaders until lost place 8th, closed again 14th, soon driven, weakened 4 out, lost modest 4th next

chased winner throughout, ridden approaching 2 out where just over a length down, soon outpaced, held when not fluent last

held up, never threatened

in touch, tracked leaders going well before 2 out, pushed along to lead between last 2, ridden out run-in

midfield, effort 4f out, 5th and ridden home turn, soon very tired and tailed off

never really travelling or fluent, chased leaders, reminders after 6th and lost place, took closer order again 11th, struggling after 15th, weakened 17th, soon pulled up

held up, last from 3rd, ridden 9th, no chance when slightly hampered 3 out, tailed off

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out

in touch, hit 4th, ridden soon after 7th, struggling from next, well behind before 2 out

mid-division, headway 5th, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after next

held up, close enough 5th 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next

held up, ridden after 12th, never threatened to get involved, weakened between last 2

prominent, not fluent 5th, jumped left 3 out, chased winner before next, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace

held up, headway 15th, ridden and weakened after 3 out, (normal 4 out)

chased leader to 2nd, remained handy, ridden 3 out, weakened after next

in touch, took closer order 3 out, ridden to chase winner after 2 out but not pace to get on terms, mistake last, soon no extra

mid-division, headway 2 out, effort turning in, weakened quickly, pulled up before last

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching last

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next

tracked leaders, effort and chance 2 out, ridden approaching last and a little slow, stayed on run-in but not pace of front three

tracked leaders, mistake 13th, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, switched left between last 2, 2 lengths down when not fluent last, kept on well towards finish but never quite getting there

chased leaders, lost place after 3rd, went prominent again next, chased leader approaching 3 out, led on bit before next, soon clear

held up, ridden and weakened 17th

chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next

in touch in rear, ridden over 4f out, soon struggling, no danger final 3f

chased leaders, effort and every chance just before 2 out, 3rd and outpaced between last 2, weakened flat, lost 3rd last strides

looked well, held up in touch, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leader just before 2 out, no impression and lost 2nd between last 2, well held and mistake last, lost 2 places flat

led but pressed, not fluent 2nd, headed after next, stayed close up, slightly outpaced after 4 out but closed again to lead narrowly 3 out, driven and kept on from 2 out

tracked leader to 7th, ridden next, struggling on long run to 2 out, soon no chance

held up, headway after 3rd, lost place 6th, rallied 2 out, one pace run-in

led until headed approaching 5th, lost 2nd next, not fluent and dropped to last 7th, ridden 3 out, headway next, close 3rd last, stayed on same pace flat

made all and set searching pace, still going well when jumped right 2 out, clear when jumped badly right last, ridden and hung left flat, just clung on

jumped right 1st, held up and mostly in last, pushed along 16th, effort to chase leading trio before 2 out, weakened before last

looked well, held up in rear, mistake 1st, some progress 6th, mistake 3 out and soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

jumped ponderously, never able to make progress from midfield, plugged on after 2 out

tracked leaders, led 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, stayed on well to regain lead towards finish, ridden out

always towards rear, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

not always fluent, soon led, headed 3rd, remained prominent, mistake 11th, ridden along and outpaced in 3rd before next, slowed going to 5 out and dropped to rear, soon well behind

held up, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened between last 2

tracked leaders, struggling in last pair after 9th, weakened final bend, pulled up before 4 out

held up, pushed along when fell 7th

prominent, led 3rd, hit next, headed 3 out, soon ridden and held, weakened between last 2

tracked leaders early, bumped by 2nd home 1st, soon settled in mid-division, headway into 3rd and awkward 3 out, soon driven along, ridden and one pace before last, eased run-in

chased leaders, effort approaching 2 out, one pace before last

mid-division, pushed along and headway into close 3rd 2 out, led and ran green last, quickened clear run-in, kept up to work, comfortably

raced keenly, held up, headway after 7th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out), dropped to held 3rd before omitted 2 out, kept on same pace

led until 5th, chased leaders, ridden after 12th, blundered 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up next

mid-division, headway 8th, ridden in close 4th after 3 out until weakened next, tailed off

tracked leading pair, went 2nd before 2 out and soon challenging, ridden and still 2 lengths down when fell last

tracked leaders, effort 3 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, hard pressed last, headed and no extra final 100yds

well in touch in midfield, ridden and no progress before 2 out, beaten after

chased leading pair to 7th, soon pushed along, stayed close up until 3 out, steadily outpaced after

ran in snatches, mainly midfield, jumped slowly 8th, driven and close enough in 5th after 12th, weakened 3 out, fell last

held up, headway 4th, driven 6th, jumped right next, soon weakened, tailed off

settled towards rear, steady progress on outer from 12th, 5th 3 out, ridden to go 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, holding rival flat and kept up to work

took keen hold, led, clear before 4th to 7th, not fluent 4 out, headed when not fluent next, soon weakened, pulled up before last

held up, steady headway halfway, effort and close up 3 out, weakened after next

led to 5th, lost place under pressure after next, tailed off in 9th when pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders, 4th and ridden after 10th, kept on under pressure but never getting on terms with leaders after

tracked leaders, ridden turning in, kept on to go 2nd final 100yds but not going pace to reach winner

held up in last pair, pushed along from 9th, ridden after 3 out, never any impression

mid-division, ridden and headway after 4 out, disputing 4th between last 2, stayed on well from last to go 2nd towards finish but no chance with winner

well in touch in midfield, 4th and outpaced 3 out, no threat to leaders but plugged on go 3rd towards finish

chased leader until led 5th, headed 8th, ridden after next, 3rd and still close enough when jumped big 2 out, no extra bend before last, weakened last

tracked leaders, closed to press leader 3 out, ridden to lead between last 2, always doing enough flat, ridden out

made all, not always that fluent, joined at the last, ridden clear final 75yds, readily

tracked winner, shaken up to challenge 2 out, ridden and every chance last, kept on same pace

took keen hold, with leaders, led 7th and going strongly, hard pressed from 2 out, ridden and stayed on well from last

led to 9th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, ridden from 6th, lost 3rd after 8th, one pace and held after

tracked leader until jumped slowly 3rd and dropped to 3rd, ridden after 4 out, one pace and held after

not far away, closed 5th, not much room 3 out, went left next, soon switched right, left close 2nd last, led flat, ran on

chased leader, ridden and every chance over 2f out until unable to quicken and lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, effort to chase leaders 3 out, stayed on same pace flat

chased leading trio, closed and well in touch bend before 3 out, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, soon well beaten and weakened 2 out, tailed off

prominent until weakened quickly over 2f out

held up, hit 4th, soon niggled along, some headway 11th, ridden and lost touch 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

held up in touch, effort 3 out, outpaced when hit 2 out, no chance when blundered badly last

took keen hold, chased leading trio, ridden after 3 out, soon struggling and beaten, weakened before 2 out

held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders after 3 out, effort 2 out, jumped into lead and went right last, stayed on well, driven out

made all, ridden and joined 2 out, narrow advantage just after last, driven out

held up, raced keenly, weakened 3 out

held up, headway after 8th, every chance well before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

in touch, ridden after 4 out, stayed on from next but not pace to challenge

in touch, led 3 out, stumbled next, soon ridden, kept on well

chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 1f out

chased leader to 5th, ridden after 7th, weakened approaching 4 out, behind when pulled up before next

prominent, lost place approaching 4th, weakened 3 out

held up, hampered 1st, headway 12th, outpaced after 14th, headway approaching 3 out, led next, not fluent last, ridden out

held up, not fluent 6th, pushed along after 11th, headway next, ridden to chase winner last, stayed on same pace flat

prominent until ridden and weakened 3 out

led, headed after 3rd, prominent until led again 5th, headed 3 out, ridden when chasing leaders before 2 out, no extra last

made virtually all, shaken up approaching 4 out, pushed out, hung left towards finish

always prominent, went 2nd travelling strongly before 3 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on well

held up, headway 9th, chased leader 13th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, no extra last

held up, headway 10th, not fluent 15th, chased winner 17th, not fluent next, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next