Miss H Doyle Horse Racing Form | Haydock 18:55 07th June 2019

slowly into stride, rousted along leaving stalls, headway to chase leader over 11f out until 6f out, lost place over 3f out, well beaten over 1f out

midfield until dropped to last pair over 5f out, effort over 1f out, headway 1f out, edged left but chased winner inside final furlong, kept on but never getting on terms

behind leaders on inner, effort over 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, winner soon swept by, plugged on final 110yds

chased leaders, effort entering final 2f, unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

prominent but caught out wide, steadied and lost place over 6f out, headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead post

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on

chased leader, ridden along 2f out, driven and no impression 1f out, no extra final furlong

broke smartly and led on stands' rail, ridden along and headed by winner over 1f out, kept on final furlong

tracked leader, pushed along to lead 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, one pace final furlong

slightly on toes; chased leaders, effort and jostled over 1f out, ridden and no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, switched left and effort on inner over 2f out, chased leaders and driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, led for 1f, chased leaders after, ridden well over 2f out, soon under pressure and unable to quicken, well held and plugged on same pace from over 1f out

led or disputed lead to over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

always in rear

close up, disputed lead 5f out, ridden along 3f out, weakened over 2f out

held up in rear, headway on inner over 2f out, chased leaders and switched left over 1f out, ridden to chase leading pair entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on

awkward start, in touch, ridden along over 2f out, soon one pace

restless in stalls, slowly into stride, always in rear, effort over 2f out, no progress and never involved

chased leaders, lost place and behind when driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

restless in stalls, slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in rear, effort 3f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up, raced keenly and headway on wide outside 5f out, weakened over 2f out

tracked leaders, ridden to challenge strongly 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on well but always just held

held up, raced keenly, switched right over 2f out, soon headway, ridden to chase leader approaching final furlong, kept on but always held

held up towards near side, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong, never threatened leaders

made all, ridden over 1f out, edged left, kept on

held up in last, went 3rd before halfway, headway to challenge between horses over 2f out, soon driven and lost place, ridden and dropped to 4th over 1f out, well behind final furlong

raced keenly, effort over 1f out, ran on to lead well inside final furlong, pushed out close home

in touch, effort over 2f out, led over 1f out, narrowly headed briefly inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish

held up, ridden on outer over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

workmanlike; took keen hold, with leaders early, soon restrained and in touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced when edged left over 2f out, soon well beaten and weakened over 1f out

held up in touch towards rear, effort 2f out, soon under pressure, unable to quicken and hung right over 1f out, weakened final furlong

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, effort just over 2f out, 4th and no extra entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong

chased leader for over 1f, stayed chasing leaders, effort and headway to chase leader again over 1f out, closed under pressure to lead inside final furlong, soon in command and ran on well

slowly into stride, outpaced, headway over 1f out, ran on

led, hung left and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride, recovered to track leaders 4f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

tracked leader, close up halfway, led 2f out, soon joined and ridden, driven entering final furlong, headed and no extra last 40yds

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon one pace

close up, disputed lead 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out

midfield, pushed along over 3f out, ridden well over 2f out, soon weakened

quickly away and raced towards stands' side, led, ridden along over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed last 75yds, kept on same pace

soon led, ridden over 1f out, soon headed but still every chance throughout final furlong, kept on well but always just held

chased leader, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 2nd well inside final furlong

in touch in last trio, effort 3f out, edged right and headway over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong

tracked winner 4f, 3rd when stumbled over 5f out, ridden 4f out, kept on same pace final 2f

prominent early, lost place and in rear after 2f, ridden 4f out, headway 3f out, went 3rd 1f out, stayed on but held by leaders

towards rear, ridden over 3f out, no impression on leaders

with leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

led, headed over 5f out, soon ridden, weakened over 3f out

slowly into stride, soon prominent, chased leader well inside final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead post

held up, raced keenly, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous

soon held up in midfield, effort over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

raced on outer early, pressed leader, challenged over 1f out, upsides just inside final furlong, stayed on but always just held by winner after, lost 2nd last strides

raced in touch in 4th, ridden along and outpaced over 2f out, kept on well for pressure final furlong

settled in midfield, effort to close on leaders 3f out, soon ridden and minor headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong

dwelt, rapid headway to chase leaders after 1f, soon close up, ridden along 4f out, soon weakened

always behind

close up, challenged 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out

dwelt, behind, headway on outer over 1f out, stayed on well to go 2nd well inside final furlong, never getting to winner

nodded leaving stalls, pushed along and led early, soon headed and tracked leaders, effort and not clearest of runs over 1f out, switched left and pressed leaders 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

midfield, soon pushed along, not clear run over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong

disputed 2nd place to halfway, weakened well over 1f out

with leaders to 2f out, faded just over 1f out

led, ridden along when strongly pressed by winner 2f out, driven and headed by winner 1f out, kept on for pressure inside final furlong

held up, ridden and no impression 2f out, one pace final furlong

always in rear, no impression over 3f out

midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression

made all, driven and strongly pressed over 1f out, kept on well

outpaced in rear until kept on well from over 1f out

prominent, pushed into lead 1f out, ridden and kept on

chased leader, every chance under pressure over 1f out, slightly impeded 1f out, outpaced by leading pair and battling for 3rd inside final furlong

soon pushed up to lead, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra and lost 2nd inside final furlong, one pace

chased leader until led 5f out, ridden and kicked clear just over 2f out, in no danger over 1f out, eased towards finish

led, ridden over 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, soon brushed aside by winner, held on for 2nd close home

stirrup leather broke soon after start and pulled out wide, soon tailed off and virtually pulled up after

prominent, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, ridden and some headway on outer 2f out, never threatened leaders

dwelt, green and outpaced in rear until good headway on outer over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, joined leader 50yds out, kept on

held up stands' side, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong

raced towards stands' side, chased winner, every chance 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and kept on same pace final furlong

led, pushed along and headed 2f out, soon ridden, driven and edged left inside final furlong, kept on same pace

led, ridden and headed 2f out, still every chance when drifted left entering final furlong and badly hampered, kept on final 120yds but no chance after

mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out

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

led after 1f, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, headed close home

tracked leaders, headway 2f out and soon close up, ridden to lead narrowly just over 1f out, headed and driven just inside final furlong, weakened

prominent, ridden to lead narrowly over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, one pace inside final furlong

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

held up and steadily switched to race against rail, effort over 1f out, keeping on but no chance when short of room 100yds out

went right leaving stalls, soon in rear, switched right and ridden well over 2f out, never getting on terms and beaten when hung left 1f out

went right start, raced in last trio, effort and switched left over 1f out, never involved

slowly away, soon pushed along in rear, driven 3f out, ridden 2f out, never involved

made all at steady gallop, ridden along and edged left 2f out, edged right and kept on strongly final furlong

took keen hold early, tracked leaders, effort and chased winner over 2f out, ridden and hung right over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

prominent on near side of group, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well final furlong

pushed along to lead early, ridden along and headed by rivals over 1f out, soon beaten and weakened final furlong

raced in midfield, bumped along over 2f out, switched right off home bend over 1f out, soon ridden and little impression 1f out, one pace final furlong

led until headed and ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced and well beaten over 1f out

led until headed well over 2f out, unable to quicken when short of room well over 1f out, well held 3rd and kept on same pace final furlong

led, headed and hung left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

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

chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well

soon with leader, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, ran on

tracked leaders, closed to challenge over 1f out, led briefly just inside final furlong, kept on but just held final 50yds

with leader, ridden 2f out, narrow lead inside final furlong, held on well

always in rear, never a factor

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

tracked leading trio, moved up to take 2nd 2f out, challenged over 1f out, narrow lead final furlong, kept on well

looked well; chased leader 1f, remained handy, chased winner over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

led after 100yds, tried to kick on over 2f out, headed and one pace just inside final furlong

chased leaders, strong challenge and edged left under pressure inside final furlong, no extra close home

midfield, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

disputed lead, edged left under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

went right start, soon led, hung right well over 1f out, ridden and headed just over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased winner, pushed along in close 2nd 2f out, ridden and joined issue 1f out, one pace as winner asserted inside final furlong

slowly into stride, recovered to lead after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up, shaken up and weakened over 2f out

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

mounted in the chute and taken down early, awkward leaving stalls and slowly away, wide throughout and ran in snatches, chased leaders after 2f until over 2f out, soon dropped out, behind final furlong

raced in mid-divison, ridden over 2f out, no impression

raced in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace

with leaders on outer, ridden 2f out, plugged on from 1f out

soon led, ridden over 2f out, kept on well until headed entering final furlong, soon left behind by winner but stayed on

made all, shaken up 2f out, ridden out and kept on final furlong

held up, driven over 2f out, ridden 2f out, no impression

held up, pushed along in 5th over 2f out, soon ridden, ran on into 3rd final furlong

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, short of room approaching final furlong, soon no extra

always towards rear

towards rear, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden and some headway well over 1f out, soon driven and no impression

held up, ridden on outer over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

started slowly, outpaced

soon led, raced keenly, ridden and edged right over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong

reminders start and ridden along to chase leaders, close up after 2f, ridden along over 3f out, soon driven and weakened

started slowly, held up, never dangerous

slowly into stride, held up, headway over 4f out, weakened over 1f out

soon pushed along, led 6f out, shaken up and headed over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace well inside final furlong

broke well, soon lost place and pushed along, switched right, headway and not clear run over 1f out, ridden to lead and edged left well inside final furlong, ran on

led, hard driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and weakened towards finish

held up in last quartet, pushed along and well off the pace over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer

held up in last pair, some progress on inner 2f out, no headway and beaten over 1f out

held up in midfield, shaken up 2f out, keeping on when not clear run over 1f out, no progress after

took keen hold, chased leaders, switching right and effort entering final 2f, every chance when squeezed for room entering final furlong, kept on well but held final 100yds

held up, always in last trio, wide bend 2f out, no chance after

dropped in from wide draw and held up in last trio, pushed along over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer

took keen hold, held up in touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, beaten over 1f out

held up, effort and pushed along on outside over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never able to challenge

with leader, ridden 2f out, led over 1f out, stuck on well final furlong, held on post

close up and took keen hold, effort 2f out, soon weakened

dropped into last from wide draw, shaken up 2f out with a bit to do and went to inner, closer entering final furlong where pushed along, took 2nd 150yds out, kept on, never nearer

soon in rear and never travelling well, ridden 3f out, switched right and no headway over 1f out

held up in touch, not clear run and lost place over 4f out, headway over 1f out, soon ridden and edged right, staying on same pace when carried left well inside final furlong

tracked leader, close up over 3f out, ridden to lead over 2f out, soon joined, driven and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure final furlong

held up, raced keenly, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

chased leaders, lost place over 8f out, weakened over 3f out

prominent in main group, effort in 3rd 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not quite enough pace to threaten leaders

chased leader, ridden over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up, shaken up over 2f out, never on terms

tracked leaders, raced keenly, shaken up over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, switched left, no extra inside final furlong

chased leading pair, not clear run and shuffled back over 2f out, rallied under pressure 1f out, switched left and kept on inside final furlong, never getting back on terms with leaders

took keen hold, held up mainly in last pair, effort and switched left over 1f out, no impression under pressure final furlong

slowly into stride, soon recovered to chase leader, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace

led at steady pace, quickened over 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up in last pair, progress on outer 2f out, chased winner just over 1f out, stayed on and closed near finish, just too late

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, effort just over 2f out, headway 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, no impression and well beaten over 1f out

reluctant to go to start and eventually led riderless to start, soon led, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling to quicken and outpaced 2f out, plugged on same pace after

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, ridden and lost place over 2f out, soon hung left and no chance over 1f out

early leader, disputed after until led over 4f out, ridden 2f out and soon in command

held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression

held up in mid-division, shaken up 2f and going well, effort over 1f out between horses, wandered slightly entering final furlong, gathered up and good run on outer well inside final furlong, just failed, going on at finish

in rear, driven over 2f out, ridden on outer over 1f out, moderate headway final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, pushed along in 2nd 2f out, driven and dropped to 3rd 1 1/2f out, ridden 1f out, one pace final furlong

held up, driven 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, no impression

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

disputed lead over 4f, weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 1f out, edged left final furlong, never dangerous

slowly into stride, held up, shaken up over 3f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, ran on to go 3rd post, not reach leaders

raced keenly in 2nd until led 8f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

awkward leaving stalls, niggled along early, in touch in rear, switched right and effort over 1f out, headway under pressure to challenge inside final furlong, ran on well to lead towards finish

led to start, midfield, headway but very wide first bend, led over 7f out, pushed along and headed entering final furlong, no extra, hung left and outpaced inside final furlong

restless in stalls, pushed along early, ridden along over 2f out, soon struggling, no impression final furlong

took keen hold, soon pressing winner, ridden over 1f out, edged left but sustained effort under pressure, kept on well close home, just held

in touch in midfield, driven over 1f out, unable to quicken and no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

close up, led over 3f out, headed 2f out, soon ridden, driven and every chance inside final furlong, no extra last 75yds

in touch, pushed along and lost place halfway, ridden and headway over 2f out, kept on final furlong

led, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, edged right and headed inside final furlong, one pace

slowly into stride, headway over 1f out, not trouble leaders

chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on

edged right start, soon chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace

broke well, restrained into last trio and took keen hold, good headway on outer bend 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, in command and reminder inside final furlong, pushed out towards finish, comfortably

took keen hold, midfield until gradually steadied back and in touch in last trio 8f out, still last pair just over 2f out, forced wide and effort bend 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no threat to leaders

awkward leaving stalls, recovered to chase winner after 1f until 5f out, dropped to last pair and ridden well over 2f out, outpaced and beaten over 1f out

always in rear-division, behind and under pressure, no progress and well beaten over 1f out

took keen hold, held up in midfield, closed on outer over 2f out, unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, soon outpaced and weakened inside final furlong

steadied start, held up in touch in rear, effort over 1f out, not clear run and switched left 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, eased towards finish

pressed leader early, settled back to track leaders, effort between horses over 1f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish

chased leader for 2f, stayed chasing leaders, effort in 4th over 2f out, chased clear winner over 1f out, kept on same pace and no impression inside final furlong

made all, ridden over 1f out, hard pressed after, stayed on well and in command last 100yds

disputed 2nd place to over 1f out, weakened

tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden on outer over 2f out, driven and headway over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to lead towards finish

tracked leaders, challenged over 2f out, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, kept on but not pace of winner

raced keenly, held up last but in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner just inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

tracked leaders, led entering final furlong, kept on well, pushed out

always prominent, led 2f out, soon clear, ridden inside final furlong, kept on well

took keen hold early, in touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten and weakened over 1f out

midfield on outer, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

short of room leaving stalls, off the pace in last pair, switched right and headway over 1f out, edging left but stayed on well inside final furlong, no threat to winner

took keen hold, chased leaders until hung right, wide and lost place over 2f out, behind final furlong

awkward leaving stalls and dwelt, held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, switched right and strong run on outer to lead over 1f out, edging left but ran on well inside final furlong

held up, driven 3f out, ridden and dropped to last over 1f out

mid-division, chased leaders 2f out, driven in 4th over 1f out, no extra final furlong

held up, pushed along 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong

held up in touch, closed to track leaders 4f out, effort on inner over 2f out, every chance under pressure entering final furlong, unable to quicken well inside final furlong

chased leaders, effort in 3rd over 2f out, driven to chase clear winner 1f out, kept on under pressure to hold 2nd but no real impression on winner

dwelt and behind, pushed along and good headway well over 2f out, switched left and ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong to lead last 75yds

in touch centre, effort over 2f out, soon ridden along and beaten

very fast away, made all, 2 lengths clear well over 1f out, driven out final furlong, always holding on

soon pushed along and always in rear

held up, ridden over 2f out, never on terms

tracked leaders, 4th 2f out, driven on outer 1 1/2f out, ridden final furlong, kept on

held up, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon driven, ridden over 1f out, kept on into 4th final furlong

raced in midfield, ridden along and outpaced 2f out, kept on one pace from 1f out, never on terms

tracked leader, ridden along and outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

taken down early, led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, soon beaten and weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, made all, shaken up and drew clear 2f out, in no danger after, eased near finish

took keen hold, held up towards rear, urged along well over 1f out, stayed on last 100yds, no danger

rousted early but unable to hold prominent place, shaken up over 2f out, no progress and well beaten over 1f out

always in rear, behind after halfway, tailed off

with leader 2f, stayed close up, ridden and not quicken over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon lost place and beaten 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, chased leaders, effort under pressure over 1f out, unable to quicken 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong

took keen hold, led, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, soon lost 2nd and outpaced towards finish

soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong

held up in rear-division, close 3f out, ridden over 2f out, faded quickly over 1f out

mounted in chute, held up in rear-division, shaken up 2f out, effort over 1f out, stuck on well and led 100yds out, just held on

broke well, soon steadied back and in last quartet after 2f, ridden over 2f out, never involved

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in rear, very wide and closed bend 2f out, headway under pressure 1f out, hung left but strong run to lead well inside final furlong, soon in command, readily

led, driven over 1f out, headed and unable to match pace of winner well inside final furlong, kept on same pace and lost 2nd on post

dwelt, in touch in last pair, ridden, headway on outer and pressed leaders 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

slowly into stride, ran green early, in rear and took keen hold after 2f, effort on inner over 1f out, no threat to leaders but kept on inside final furlong

held up, ridden and hung left handed under pressure 2f out, driven and plugged on final furlong

chased leader, shaken up over 2f out, closed to lead over 1f out, driven clear final furlong, readily

not that well away, soon in midfield, shaken up over 2f out, not quicken and no progress over 1f out, kept on

dropped in behind after start, took keen hold, held up in last quartet, effort over 2f out, no headway under pressure over 1f out, never involved

held up in touch, closed over 1f out, ridden and quickened to lead 1f out, in command and ran on strongly inside final furlong

held up in detached last, pushed along to close over 2f out, ridden and not quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

held up towards rear, outpaced when taken wide bend 2f out, shaken up and progress to take 4th inside final furlong, stayed on steadily

went right start, soon pushed along and prominent, weakened over 3f out

held up, headway and not clear from over 1f out until switched right inside final furlong, no extra

chased leaders, ridden to lead and edged left well inside final furlong, ran on

chased leaders on inner, ridden along well over 2f out, soon driven and gradually weakened

held up in last pair, pushed along over 1f out, trying to close when not clear run inside final furlong, kept on to take 3rd last stride

raced in midfield, driven 2f out, outpaced and plugged don final furlong

restless in stalls, slowly into stride, took keen hold and held up in rear, closed and not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left, stayed on well inside final furlong, not reach leaders

restless in stalls, in touch towards rear, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, well behind final furlong

tracked leaders, bumped halfway, ridden and stayed on over 1f out, closed to lead last 75yds

took keen hold, held up and soon in last, some progress halfway, headway and widest of all bend 3f out, cajoled along and raced awkwardly over 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong

pressed winner until ridden and not quicken 2f out, steadily outpaced final furlong

soon urged along in last, progress on outer 2f out, stayed on after and nearly snatched 3rd

badly hampered and unseated rider start

in touch in last trio, effort entering final 2f, never involved

chased leaders, effort entering final 2f, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

led, switched left over 5f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

led, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra

led 2f, close up, led again well over 2f out, soon ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, soon driven and kept on same pace

chased leaders centre, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened

close up, challenged over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon ridden, driven inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish