Mr D McGill Horse Racing Form | Down Royal 13:58 26th December 2023

mid-division on outer, took closer order from 4f out, went 3rd over 2f out and soon ridden, further progress into 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong and kept on same pace

led and disputed, headed approaching 3 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened

tracked leaders, 4th entering straight, soon ridden, moderate 6th 2f out, no impression

mid-division, no impression from 3 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, a little keen, dropped to 15th after halfway, headway over 3f out, stayed on in 3rd over 2f out, no impression on principals over 1f out, one paced final furlong

held up in rear, took keen hold, 8th halfway, pushed along in 5th on inner when not clear run briefly 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, no impression, kept on one pace

mid division, 10th halfway, left 5th after 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden after 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace from last

midfield in touch, took closer order 15th, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon ridden, briefly outpaced 2 out, kept into 4th approaching last, stayed on run-in, pressed leader close home, held near finish

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no extra

led, headed and dropped to 2nd from 3rd, dropped to 3rd and pushed along from 3 out, ridden and no extra from before last, dropped to 5th run-in

raced in rear, not fluent 3 out, soon good progress and went 4th from next, ridden in 3rd from last, no impression and kept on same pace inside final 150 yards

handy, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon clear, ran on well

tracked leader, led over 2f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well

chased leader until before 5th, ridden 2 out, no extra flat

towards rear and not fluent, last 5th, behind when pulled up before 12th

led on inside, headed before 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 2 out

always towards rear, shaken up approaching 2 out, tailed off after last

led and disputed, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 3 out, dropped to 4th and ridden after 2 out, soon no extra

towards rear, slight mistake 10th, some headway after 3 out and 6th next, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace run-in

close up, disputed 3rd halfway, dropped to 5th and under pressure over 2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out

always towards rear, never a factor

mid-division, pushed along 5th, ridden 7th, weakened after 4 out

mid division, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway on inner to dispute lead briefly under 3f out, 4th and no impression approaching straight, no extra inside final furlong

always towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, tailed off

mid-division, 11th 3f out, soon ridden, went 6th 1f out, no extra

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along on outer and lost place approaching straight, soon no extra

mid-division, 10th 3f out, good headway entering straight, ridden to lead 2f out, stayed on well final furlong

tracked leaders early, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace

mid-division, progress in 9th entering straight, disputed on outer 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, stayed on to lead narrowly run-in, kept on well close home

mid-division, soon rear of mid-division, dropped to 7th halfway, no impression in moderate 6th over 5f out, weakened, completely tailed off

off the pace towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out

disputed early, tracked leader after 2f, disputed again after 6f, led halfway, ridden and headed 2 1/2f out, no extra in 4th 2f out, weakened

tracked leader, soon in touch, lost place over 5f out, weakened over 4f out

tracked clear leader in 2nd, took closer order after 2f, led narrowly 5f out, increased advantage under 4f out, ridden clear over 1f out, kept on, reduced advantage closing stages

towards rear, weakened after 2 out, detached before last, never a factor