James Davies Horse Racing Form | Taunton 15:55 20th January 2018

held up towards rear, some headway after 3 out, never on terms with leaders, weakened next

tracking leaders when brought down 2nd

chased leader, jumped right 1st, jumped right and mistake 2nd, pushed along before 15th, ridden after 3 out, outpaced and beaten when left 2nd and hampered 2 out

chased leader who went clear after 2nd, took closer order 3 out, led before next, ridden and headed flat, no extra towards finish

in touch, lost place and ridden before 7th, tailing off when pulled up 10th

chased leader until led 6th, headed 10th, chased leader until 17th, losing place when mistake 18th, tailed off when pulled up last

held up, effort 3 out, driven before 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last

mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, no impression

prominent, chased winner 3 out, soon ridden, blundered and weakened next, hit last

chased leaders, mistake 13th, went 2nd 18th until ridden before next, weakened after 2 out

tracked leaders, hit 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on until no extra approaching last

mid-division until weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up 12th

tracked leaders, well on terms after 4 out, ridden next, kept on from 2 out but just lost out in battle for 2nd

held up, improved into 3rd 4 out, driven next, weakened 2 out

in touch until struggling in rear 7f out, tailed off

prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

prominent, raced keenly, ridden after 2 out, weakened last

chased leaders, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when hampered next

chased leader until after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next

well in touch in midfield, ridden 4 out, weakened 3 out

mainly tracked leader until led 6th, headed approaching 5 out, soon driven, weakened 4 out, well behind when pulled up before last

chased leaders, ridden 4 out, in 2nd next until approaching last, weakened

mid-division of chasing group, weakened leaving back straight, tailed off when pulled up before next

brought down 1st

tried to refuse 1st, soon well behind, hung right and ran out next

always prominent, chased leader 6th, ridden before 2 out, led approaching last, all out

raced keenly, prominent, not fluent 1st, blundered 8th and 9th, left chasing winner next until ridden and weakened 3 out

chased leader 2nd, mistake 8th, ridden after 16th, weakened approaching 2 out

prominent, driven along over 3f out, soon outpaced, never dangerous after

prominent, driven and already lost place when hit 3 out, no chance after

held up, driven along halfway, struggling from 7th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

started slowly, held up, pulled hard, headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, blundered 8th, weakened next

led until 9th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd after 13th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next, lost modest 4th run-in

chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, driven into 2nd 2 out, led soon after 2 out, shaken up to go 2 lengths clear last, ridden and extended advantage run-in, readily

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off

tracked winner until ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened after 2 out

led until 7th, soon weakened, tailing off when pulled up 3 out

held up, not fluent 5th, ridden after 9th, weakened before next

held up, pushed along 6th, weakened after next, behind when pulled up before 2 out

held up in touch, pushed along after 7th, ridden and weakened 3 out

in touch, ridden 3f out, stayed on to chase leading pair entering final furlong but not pace to get on terms

in touch in last trio, reminders after 3rd, dropped to last and struggling 5th, lost touch after next, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

chased leaders until led 14th, ridden and joined 2 out, out jumped and headed when slight peck last, kept on same pace flat

led, jumped right, headed after 2 out, rallied to lead approaching last, stayed on well

chased leader until ridden and weakened after 3 out

chased leader until led 2nd, soon headed, chased leader again until ridden after 5th, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

took keen hold, always chasing leading pair, shaken up 3 out, soon outpaced and well held when mistake next

held up, mistake 4th, soon pushed along, lost touch from 7th, tailed off

midfield, ridden before 4 out, weakened 2 out

tracked leaders, slow 6th and lost place, weakened before 4 out

held up, hampered and blundered 7th, soon weakened

slightly impeded 1st, not always fluent, tracked leaders until ridden and outpaced 5th

chased leaders, led and not fluent 2 out, stayed on well

held up, headway 5th, chased winner and every chance from 2 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

chased leaders, ridden and weakened 6th, tailed off 2 out

chased leader, ridden to lead 2 out, headed last, stayed on same pace flat

chased leaders, lost place before 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

midfield, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, no real impression before 2 out, weakened before last

prominent, 3rd at 5th, slow next, 4th and driven and weakening when mistake 2 out

went 3rd at 4th and 2nd after 3 out, soon ridden and lost touch with winner, 18 lengths 2nd at last, eased final 100yds

took keen hold in 3rd or 4th place, hit 5th, challenged 2 out, ridden and chased winner vainly from last

chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

held up, not fluent, lost touch 4th

held up, pushed along 5th, weakened after next

held up, headway 9th, weakened approaching 3 out

raced keenly, held up in last pair but in touch, outpaced after 3 out, went modest 3rd between last 2, tailed off

close up until 7th, hard driven and lost touch before 9th, soon tailed himself off, pulled up 2 out

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened tamely after 3 out

chased leaders, pushed along after 5th, not fluent 7th and soon lost place, behind when pulled up before 4 out

held up, pulled hard, ridden and weakened 3 out

held up, ridden and weakened after 7th

chased leader 2nd until mistake 4th, not fluent thereafter, behind 9th, closed after 12th, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, led 2 out, ridden flat, headed towards finish

taken down early and mounted on course, took keen hold, jumped left 2nd, chased leaders, mistake 3rd, ridden after 5th, lost touch next, tailed off 2 out

raced keenly in midfield, not fluent 3rd, headway to go prominent after 5th, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

in touch, ridden and headway to track leader after 3 out, weakened and soon held in 3rd between last 2

tracked leaders, ridden over 6f out, weakened 3f out

chased leaders until weakened 3f out, tailed off

held up, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

held up in last pair but in touch, hampered 2nd, went left 3rd, struggling after next, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

jumped in a most cumbersome fashion and soon behind, ridden 6th, tailed off next

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, no extra approaching last

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened before last

held up, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next, hampered after 2 out

chased leaders, led after 3 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace flat

mid-division, ridden after 5th, weakened after next, tailed off

raced keenly, tracked leaders, led after 3 out, drew clear before last, stayed on well, eased towards finish

chased leaders until ridden and weakened after 3 out

midfield, ridden and lost touch 9th, tailed off 2 out

pressed leader until led 3 out, ridden and headed on long run to next, 4th and beaten 2 out, soon weakened

chased leaders until lost place and ridden before 5th, dropped to last and lost touch under pressure after next, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

jumped right, chased leaders to 3rd, driven and behind next, tailed off after 6th

tracked leaders, closed to lead 4 out, ridden before 2 out, joined last where not fluent, hung left flat, just held on, unseated rider after line

soon pushed along in touch, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 1f out

tracked leaders, led 7th, ridden when strongly challenged after 3 out, headed soon after last, kept on but not pace of winner

prominent, led 3rd until 8th, soon driven, weakened 3 out, tailed off

raced keenly, tracked leaders ridden after 7th, weakened after 2 out

tracked leaders, tracked winner 5th until ridden before next, weakened 2 out, left 4th at the last

mistakes, close up, blundered badly 7th, ridden and very reluctant and lost touch 9th, tailed off and pulled up next

tracked leaders, driven along after 3 out, ridden and one pace

held up in rear, fell 1st

chased leaders, pushed along approaching 11th, lost place before 12th, behind after 4 out, broke blood vessel

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 6th, led 2 out, ran on well, driven out (dismounted)

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance after 2 out, held by winner before last, stayed on well final 120yds

tracked leaders, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on well when strongly challenged run-in, ridden out

mid-division, in last pair 12th, soon ridden, challenged for held 4th 2 out, stayed on same pace

never fluent, jumped right, detached and struggling 6th, never back on terms, tailed off after 11th

in rear, weakened 5f out, virtually pulled up final 3f

chased leaders, ridden 4 out, one pace from next

took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, briefly in 2nd 2 out, one pace

towards rear, not fluent and shaken up 6th, behind from 8th, tailed off

held up, mistake 13th, soon driven along, weakened after 3 out, left 2nd last

chased leaders until ridden and weakened after 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

mistakes, took keen hold, ridden before 3 out, every chance until dropped out tamely next, not run on, eased flat

jumped and travelled well, 2nd until led 6th, easily drew clear from 2 out, 7 lengths ahead last, eased flat

chased leader, ridden before 3 out, outpaced when mistake next and continued 3rd and well held

chased leaders until ridden and faded before 2 out

led, ridden and headed after 9th, one pace from next

chased leaders to 7th

took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 4f out, well beaten 5th 3f out, weakened

well in touch in midfield, hit 3rd, ridden after 5th, weakened next

midfield, driven and little response after 7th, weakened after next

took keen hold, midfield until chased leaders 5th, went 2nd before next, led 12th, readily drew clear after 3 out, eased towards finish, easily

chased leaders, jumped big 1st, ridden and struggling 5th, left 6th and weakening 3 out, tailed off

in rear, fell 6th

mid-division, blundered 6th, ridden and some headway approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace from last

held up 5th, close up when ridden after 13th, beaten 5th when left 2nd 3 out

made all, ridden after 3 out, kept on under pressure, hung left after last, all out but held on

dropped to rear 4th, never travelling well after and soon behind, tailed off when pulled up 9th

chased leaders, 4th and ridden after 5th, chasing leaders and switched right bypassing 2 out, kept on under pressure, left 2nd soon after last, switching left and kept on flat

made most until ridden and headed over 3f out, faded steadily, lost 4th well inside final furlong

mid-division, headway 3 out, soon ridden to chase leading pair, stayed on same pace from next

close up, ridden to go close 3rd home turn, soon no impression

settled pressing leaders, effort to dispute lead from 12th, 1 length 2nd 3 out, ridden next, upsides winner last, just outpaced final 100yds

tended to lack fluency in last pair, ridden 10th, not travelling after, well behind from 13th, driven into moderate 3rd close home

settled 5th, pushed along halfway, driven and struggling before 2 out

not fluent, held up, ridden 6th, lost touch 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

prominent, led 4th, headed 7th, still there until after 12th, soon weakened, behind when blundered 4 out, pulled up before next

chased leaders until ridden and weakened before 3 out

chased leaders until fell 2nd

in touch in rear, ridden after 12th, rallied and some headway on downhill run after 15th, struggling again 116th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled 3 out

held up in last, mistake 4th, under pressure after 5th, lost touch, pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened after 4 out

prominent until ridden and weakened after 6th

held up, headway 5th, not fluent next, chased leader approaching 2 out, led last, stayed on well

pressed leader to before 4 out, ridden and weakened before next

settled in 3rd, blundered 7th, slow next, left 2nd at 12th, driven and well held after 3 out

pulled hard in 3rd early, ridden after 8th, hit 3 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before next

midfield, jumped left 2nd, ridden and struggling before 3 out, weakened well before 2 out

chased leader until lost 2nd approaching 3 out, soon driven, weakened after 2 out

chased leaders until not fluent and dropped to rear 3rd, driven after next, no response and soon pulled up

held up towards rear, some progress 5th, 30 lengths 3rd home turn, clipped 2 out, stayed on steadily, scope for improvement

chased leaders, hit 9th, soon driven, lost touch 3 out, tailed off

midfield, driven from 8th, 5th over 2 out, went 2nd approaching last, ran on to lead final 75yds

midfield until jumped left and unseated rider 3rd

chased leaders, went 2nd at 4th, led 10th, not fluent and ridden 3 out, half a length up last, kept on, headed close home

held up, raced keenly, reminder after 10th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out

held up, improved to go 3rd approaching 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, travelling well when led, crumpled on landing and fell 2 out, unlucky

raced keenly throughout, in touch, tracking leaders before 4 out, wandered and led briefly before 2 out, under pressure behind front two soon after, rallied to lead last, stayed on strongly to go clear final 100yds

not fluent, in rear, niggled along at times, really struggling after 9th, lost touch after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

prominent, ridden to join leader after 3 out, led before 2 out, headed 2 out, soon no chance with winner, weakened run-in and lost 2nd towards finish

chased leader, led 6th and soon 5 lengths clear, pecked 11th, headed after next, soon outpaced

chased leaders, ridden approaching last, soon one pace

close up until 9th, driven and lost touch on long run to next, tailed off 2 out, finished fifth, placed fourth

settled in 3rd, not fluent 10th next, last after mistake 12th, ridden and soon tailed off, pulled up 14th

constant mistakes, pressed leaders until ridden and faded rapidly after 6th, tailed off and pulled up next

never travelling, rousted along to chase leaders early, in last pair when not fluent 6th, driven after next, soon detached, hit 11th, no chance from after next, tailed off

chased leaders, mistake 4th and relegated a place, ridden before 3 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, 2 lengths down last, unable to quicken flat

midfield until weakened 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, prominent until lost place 6f out, well beaten 3f out, stayed on again without threatening final furlong

settled tracking leaders, went 2nd at 11th, ridden 14th, every chance from 2 out until not quicken final 75yds

held up, ridden after 8th, soon weakened

always prominent, chased leader approaching 3 out, led, next, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace, eased towards finish

midfield, pushed along and lost place after 5th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, held up, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon no impression, beaten over 1f out

took keen hold early, held up, pushed along 4 out, headway under pressure before 2 out, soon no impression, beaten before last

prominent, hit 4 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, rallied next, led run-in, stayed on strongly

led, quickened approaching 2 out, ridden and headed flat, stayed on

chased leader from 2nd, led approaching 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, stayed on willingly run-in

chased leaders, ridden after 7th, stayed on same pace approaching last

led, ridden and headed 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out

led, ridden and headed well before 3 out, weakened after 3 out

held up, ridden after 5th, behind from next, pulled up after 7th

tracked leaders, led 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened

close up in bunch, went 2nd 7th until next, faded rapidly 3 out, soon tailed off

prominent until ridden and weakened 4 out

led, hung left at times, ridden and headed 3 out, led again next, soon headed, hung badly left and weakened

in touch, effort to chase leaders approaching 4 out, under pressure and not going pace of winner before last, stayed on to take 2nd final 75yds

prominent, lost place 5th, ridden and struggling before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up next

lost touch with leading quartet after 3rd and never on terms after, tailed off after 3 out

chased leaders, driven 7f out, soon weakened, tailed off

tracked leaders, led narrowly 2 out, ridden clear approaching last where not fluent, stayed on well

in touch, ridden 9th, chased winner 3 out and in touch, soon readily left behind

tracked leaders, nudged along from 11th, no progress 4 out, ridden and beaten next

led, hit 6th, travelling well in 3 1/2 length lead when fell 2 out

led until 4th, 2nd until ridden after 6th, faded next

prominent, outpaced and lost place 10th, poor 4th after 11th

held up in touch in last trio, effort into midfield 3 out, struggling before next and behind 2 out, weakened before last

held up in midfield, ridden and lost place approaching 5th, struggling after

tracked leaders, lost place 4 out, weakening when mistake 3 out