P J McDonald Horse Racing Form | York 13:30 25th July 2020

tracked leader until pushed along 4f out, tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace final furlong

tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, lost 2nd post

headway to track leader when edged right after 1f, ridden 2f out, led when rider dropped rein approaching and got whip tangled up, headed inside final furlong, no extra

always towards rear

pressed winner until ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

close up, ridden 2f out, no impression

Chased leaders, ridden to join leader 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

slowly into stride, towards rear most of way

in touch in 5th on inside, switched left and headway chasing leaders 2f out, kept on into 3rd final strides

restless in stalls, led until ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

mid-division on inside, switched right inside 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms

raced wide close up, ridden and switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not quite reach winner

led, headed 10f out, clear with winner until steadied 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace

led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on

tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, ran on, not quite reach winner

close up, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong

close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

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

in rear when groups merged halfway, never on terms

led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

keen early, chased leaders, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, struggling over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

soon led, steadied pace 5f out, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, lost place over 1f out

soon led, headed over 4f out, prominent, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong

mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten

in touch, pushed along over 1f out, weakened final furlong

slightly awkward start, help up towards rear, headway on near rail over 3f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, kept on

midfield on outside, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

made all, ridden and increased tempo 2f out, 3 lengths ahead over 1f out, reduced lead inside final 110yds, all out, just prevailed

steadied start, midfield, ridden 2f out, no impression and held final furlong

midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

midfield, headway and chased leader after 2f, ridden over 2f out, soon lost position, lost ground and beaten over 1f out, weakened final furlong

swerved left start, close up on outer, ridden 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

tracked leaders on inner, short of room over 2f out, went second and ridden over 1f out, every chance final 110yds, just held

in touch with leaders, shaken up and steady headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden out final 110yds

prominent, ridden over 2f out, headway to lead 1f out, ridden out

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in touch with leaders on outer, ridden over 3f out, weakened from 2f out

held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and disputing second over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

tracked winner, lost second but close up after 2f, waiting for room against far rail over 2f out, ridden and went second over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner

always towards rear, outpaced and pushed along over 4f out, bandage loose final furlong, kept on but never on terms

towards rear, dropped to last and pushed along 3f out, behind from 2f out

tracked leaders, disputed lead 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, outpaced final furlong

led, pushed along when headed 3f out, edged left and weakened over 2f out

dwelt start, on outer throughout, midfield early, prominent after 1f, pushed along and wandered around from over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leaders early, pushed along and weakened from 3f out

dwelt start, took keen hold, towards rear, nudged along over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, made no impression

chased leaders on inner, joined leaders against far rail over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, held but battled on until no extra towards finish

chased leaders, lost position and dropped to last 7f out, ridden over 4f out, weakened 2f out

chased leaders on inner, ridden and headway over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, kept on

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

steadied start, held up in rear, switched right and smooth headway against near rail over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, briefly led over 1f out, kept on but no extra inside final furlong

led, ridden and hung left over 2f out, soon headed, weakened and dropped to last over 1f out

always towards rear

chased leader, niggled along and weakened quickly over 2f out, soon dropped to rear

midfield, pushed along 3f out, switched left over 2f out, weakened final furlong

made all, pushed along 2f out, went clear 1f out, went further clear inside final furlong, impressive

looked well, squeezed out start, in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on well from 1f out, never near to challenge

towards rear, niggled along and some headway 2f out, kept on final furlong

prominent, led after 1f, headed halfway, lost second over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway on outer over 1f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, slightly hampered inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, no match for winner

led, ridden over 2f out, edged right and headed over 1f out, outpaced final 110yds

took keen hold, led, ridden and hard pressed over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, soon beaten

led at steady pace, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in rear, ridden and struggling halfway, never on terms

slowly into stride, soon midfield on inner, ridden and headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on

took keen hold, led, clear halfway, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon no chance with winner

raced centre, in rear, ridden over 2f out, edged left and beaten over 1f out

slowly away, took keen hold, in rear, slightly hampered over 4f out, ridden 2f out, soon beaten

took keen hold, led, headed after 4f, lost second but close up halfway, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

midfield, bit short of room over 4f out, ridden and weakened from 3f out, eased when no chance inside final furlong

towards rear on far side of group, ridden 2f out, no impression final furlong

held up in rear on near side of group, ridden over 2f out, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish

prominent, shaken up to lead over 2f out, idled and drifted left final 110yds, eased towards finish, comfortably

dwelt start, ducked right start, in rear, short of room and switched sharply left soon after start, ridden halfway, never on terms

close up, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on to lead inside final furlong

upset in stalls, slowly away, in rear, nudged along over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, never on terms

close up, going easily when led 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, just held on

chased leaders, pushed along and weakened from over 2f out

travelled strongly, towards rear, headway from 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, led towards finish

midfield, headway on outer over 2f out, soon ridden, led 1f out, hung left but kept on well final 110yds

midfield, ridden over 3f out, weakened and dropped to last over 2f out, eased inside final furlong

held up in last, good headway on outer over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, drifted left and bumped rival inside final furlong, kept on well final 110yds, led final strides

in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on but not pace to challenge

chased leaders, smooth headway 3f out, ridden and led over 2f out, headed under 2f out, no extra and lost two places inside final furlong

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, went fourth when switched right over 1f out, kept on strongly inside final furlong, went second inside final 110yds, just failed

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on but held final furlong

slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride and hampered start, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went third towards finish

took keen hold, towards rear, smooth headway and went second over 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon beaten

towards rear, pushed along and headway on outer over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon hard pressed and ridden, kept on well final 110yds, gamely

prominent, ridden over 2f out, went second over 1f out, every chance final 110yds, held towards finish

prominent on outer, ridden over 3f out, hung left and outpaced over 2f out, rallied final 110yds, kept on, not pace to challenge

dwelt start, midfield soon after start, headway on outer to lead over 2f out, ridden and drifted left from over 1f out, headed final 110yds, held towards finish

midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon edged left, headway and prominent over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

slowly away, took keen hold, headway on outer and chased leader after 1f, ridden and made challenge over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride, towards rear, headway on outer over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out

towards rear on inner, pushed along over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, soon edged left, kept on final 110yds, not pace to challenge

led early, headed and prominent after 1f, led again over 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on but no match for winner

dwelt start, towards rear, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on but always held

towards rear early, prominent halfway, ridden over 2f out, kept on but always held

travelled strongly, close up, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden out inside final furlong

led narrowly, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, burst blood vessel

led, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and faced challenge 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and led narrowly 1f out, headed final 110yds, kept on but no match for winner

in touch with leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden from over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, headway 3f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden 1f out, kept on

chased leaders, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on well

midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, just failed

led narrowly, pushed along over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon outpaced and beaten

made all, led narrowly until over 1f out, kept on well pushed out inside final furlong, comfortably

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

held up in rear, went third over 2f out, ridden and ran green over 1f out, headway and chased winner inside final 110yds, kept on well towards finish, always held

in rear on far side of group, ridden and struggling 3f out, never on terms

short of room soon after start, in rear, switched to near side after 1f, outpaced and dropped to last 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest finish

raced freely, led, went clear after 3f, reduced lead after 6f, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

held up in rear, switched right over 2f out, shaken up and headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish

started quickly, held up in rear soon after start, some headway on outer over 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

towards rear, outpaced 3f out, ridden and headway from over 2f out, kept on but always held

slowly away, always towards rear

keen to post, pressed leader early, nudged along and weakened gradually from 3f out, eased towards finish

took keen hold, midfield, shaken up and chased leaders 2f out, found little and weakened over 1f out

raced near side, led, headed and prominent after 1f, led group and chased leaders over 2f out, no chance from 2f out, 1st of 5 in group

dwelt start, always towards rear

close up, led after 1f, pushed along and headed over 1f out, soon edged left, held final furlong

dwelt start, midfield, headway 3f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

towards rear of midfield, pushed along and weakened from 3f out

raced freely, chased leaders on inner, ridden 3f out, soon outpaced, kept on final furlong

close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

sweating, led after 2f, ridden 3f out, headed and weakened quickly over 2f out

midfield, some headway over 2f out, ridden and switched right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leader, pushed along and pressed leader over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

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

slowly into stride, niggled along into midfield early, pushed along and headway under 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out, promising

towards rear, pushed along and weakened 2f out

looked well, prominent on inner, going best 3f out, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, promising

led after 1f, tracked leader after 3f, ridden over 3f out, no extra but kept on from over 1f out

always towards rear, lost touch 3f out

took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, every chance final 110yds, held towards finish

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, went second over 1f out, briefly led towards finish, headed final strides

midfield, ridden and outpaced 2f out, rallied final furlong, went third final strides, no match for first two

dwelt start, in rear, headway 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, not pace to challenge

tracked leaders, ridden and made strong challenge over 1f out, kept on well, led towards finish

never better than mid-division

prominent, ridden and led over 1f out, soon faced challenge, headed inside final furlong, soon carried left, stayed on

made all, led narrowly until quickened clear over 1f out, kept on well, readily

led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places towards finish

dwelt start, held up in midfield on outer, pushed along 3f out, pulled up quickly over 1f out

prominent, ridden and made sustained challenge from 2f out, kept on well

slowly into stride, in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in rear, minor headway over 3f out, outpaced 2f out, made no impression

close up, pushed along 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in rear, going easily when raced slightly wide home turn, pushed along and not clear run over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went third towards finish, eyecatcher

refused to race

in rear, pushed along and edged left from over 1f out, never on terms

midfield, ridden halfway, some headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

always towards rear

towards rear, pushed along on outer over 2f out, never dangerous but ran on

slowly away, always towards rear, ridden 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off

raced freely, towards rear early, headway after 1f, prominent 5f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out

made all, against far rail soon after start, ridden 2f out, went clear over 1f out, edged left towards finish

close up, nudged along to lead over 2f out, ridden when 2 lengths ahead 1f out, kept on final 110yds, all out

midfield, ridden over 4f out, weakened and dropped to last 2f out, eased inside final furlong, tailed off

prominent on outer, pressed leader when ridden over 2f out, outpaced when bit short of room over 1f out, weakened final furlong

close up against near rail, led narrowly 3f out, ridden under 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, always doing enough, finished lame

midfield, pushed along 2f out, bit short of room over 1f out, never dangerous

slowly into stride, towards rear of midfield on outer, nudged along and about seven wide under 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

prominent, went second after 2f, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

held up in last, going okay 2f out, pushed along from over 1f out, ridden and headway inside final furlong, nearest finish

disputed lead early, lost position after 3f, ridden briefly 6f out, ridden over 3f out, drifted left from 2f out, made no impression

took keen hold, held up in rear, unbalanced 4f out, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, kept on, never near to challenge

prominent, headway 2f out, chased winner 1f out, kept on final 110yds

took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, no impression final 110yds

slowly away, always towards rear

close up, ridden and weakened from 3f out

in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, no extra towards finish

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

raced freely, held up in midfield, ridden 3f out, weakened gradually from over 2f out

slowly away, ridden 2f out, always towards rear

close up, pushed along 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, soon shaken up, pushed along halfway, headway to lead over 1f out, kept on well final furlong

slowly away, in rear on near side of group, ridden and struggling over 2f out, soon beaten

towards rear, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out, tailed off

dwelt start, in rear, ridden 3f out, no impression when clipped heels and fell 2f out, fatally injured

swerved right start, close up, going okay when pushed along 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

took keen hold, chased winner, ridden 2f out, lost second inside final furlong, soon no extra

close up, ridden and led 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no match for winner

tracked leader, closed going well over 1f out, shaken up to lead and readily asserted entering final furlong, soon clear, comfortably

led, ridden along and headed by winner over 1f out, weakened final furlong

led, headed over 6f out, chased leader until led again over 2f out, ridden, edged left and headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

chased winner, ridden 2f out, closed and pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on and steadily closed, always held

taken down early, held up in last quartet, some headway final furlong, never troubled leaders

took keen hold, close up, ridden when bit short of room over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, led inside final 110yds, kept on well

held up in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, nearest finish

towards rear, steady headway and prominent halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

midfield, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

chased leaders, niggled along over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

prominent, niggled along 2f out, soon weakened

slowly away, towards rear of midfield, headway and pressed leaders over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon headed and weakened

midfield, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

tracked leaders, pushed along to challenge and every chance over 1f out, soon ridden and unable to match winner closing stages

tracked leaders, ridden along on outer 2f out, driven and no impression over 1f out, one pace after

raced in last of quartet, pushed along to get closer 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon behind

led, pushed along and joined 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon headed, no extra final furlong

took keen hold, midfield, ridden and chased leaders over 1f out, ran on final furlong

dwelt start, held up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, edged left and went second inside final furlong, kept on

disputed lead, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

made all, set steady pace, pushed along 2f out, went clear inside final furlong, readily

taken down early, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

midfield, not clear run 2f out, switched left over 1f out, rallied 1f out, stayed on and went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner

tracked leaders on inner, some headway over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened

tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, ran on final furlong, went second final 110yds, edged left and held towards finish

held up, never on terms

held up in touch on outer, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

prominent on far side of group, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

in rear on near side of group, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened

took keen hold, close up, led after 2f, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

close up in centre of group, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

slowly away, in rear, headway and prominent after 2f, ridden and every chance from 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place and beaten over 1f out, weakened final furlong

chased leaders, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace inside final furlong

reared as stalls opened and slowly away, took keen hold, closed and well in touch over 3f out, switched right over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, no impression and eased towards finish

made all, ridden over 2f out, clear over 1f out, kept on well, always doing enough

held up in rear, headway 5f out, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, stayed on final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, 1 length second 2f out, ridden and lost position 1f out, weakened final furlong

towards rear of midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, no impression final furlong

raced in midfield, pushed along and briefly outpaced 2f out, switched right to outer and ridden over 1f out, driven and edged left final furlong, ran on strongly to lead close home

midfield in touch, ridden along and no impression 2f out, weakened final furlong

midfield, effort over 2f out, ridden and not match pace of winner 2f out, went 3rd over 1f out, kept on to chase winner towards finish, closing on winner at finish but never getting on terms

prominent, pushed along 6f out, ridden over 4f out, soon weakened

tracked leaders, headway towards far side halfway, soon close up, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven and edged right final furlong, kept on well towards finish

led, quickened clear over 2f out, pushed along well over 1f out, joined and ridden inside final furlong, kept on same pace

led for over 1f out, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

awkward start, midfield, ridden over 2f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on, not pace to challenge

pressed leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon edged left, kept on well final furlong

upset in stalls, slowly away, in rear, headway on outer and close up over 3f out, ridden and chased winner 2f out, lost second inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, did well in the circumstances

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

chased leaders, went second 5f out, led 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, soon rallied, no extra final 110yds

slowly into stride, chased chasing leader, went second 3f out, ridden to lead and edged left over 1f out, soon headed, stayed on same pace well inside final furlong

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, hampered soon after, rallied inside final furlong, stayed on

held up in midfield, switched right and effort over 1f out, headway, edged left and chased winner inside final furlong, kept on

steadied start, held up in rear, closed on outer over 2f out, shaken up to lead 1f out, edged left and ran on well inside final furlong, easily

chased leader, ridden and closed over 1f out, led 1f out, ran on well and going away at finish

dwelt start, in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, went third towards finish

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 1f out, not reach leaders

dwelt start, in touch with leaders, smooth headway and close up over 1f out, ridden and found little inside final furlong

close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds

travelled strongly, towards rear, smooth headway and chased leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final 110yds, kept on well, comfortably

held up in touch in midfield, ridden and headway to lead over 1f out, soon edged right, sustained battle with winner after, headed well inside final furlong, stayed on

took keen hold, made all and dictated steady gallop, ridden and quickened just over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, always just holding on towards finish

midfield, going well behind leaders when not clear run over 1f out, ridden once in clear and ran on well final furlong, not reach leading pair

midfield on inner, pushed along and reminders over 4f out, responded to pressure to go 3rd over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong

chased leader until 2f out, ridden and readily outpaced over 1f out, weakened final furlong

held up in behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on

prominent, led over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds

led for over 1f, chased leaders until ridden and lost place over 2f out, behind and eased inside final furlong

ran green in rear, ran in snatches, ridden and outpaced 3f out, well beaten 5th inside final furlong

headway to lead after 1f, shaken up 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed and no extra well inside final furlong

led, joined and pushed along halfway, ridden and headed well over 1f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong

slowly into stride, always last trio, ridden over 2f out, no progress and soon beaten

edged right soon after start, chased leader, went clear with leader and travelling best entering final 2f, soon ridden, led entering final furlong, ran on well to assert inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon headed, no extra and weakened well inside final furlong

dwelt, in touch, effort just over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

led, soon headed and chased leaders, effort entering final 2f, kept on same pace and no impression inside final furlong

held up in midfield, edged out left and effort just over 2f out, headway and edged right over 1f out, chased winner just over 1f out, kept on well but never threatening winner

slowly into stride, never on terms

chased leader until led 3f out, ridden and headed well inside final furlong

midfield on inner, effort when briefly short of room 2f out, switched left and ridden to close over 1f out, kept on well final furlong

tracked leaders on inner, went 2nd 3f out, ridden along to lead over 1f out, ran on well final furlong

raced in midfield, headway on outer 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and ran on well final furlong

held up in last quartet, effort under pressure over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

chased leaders, effort in 4th 2f out, headway and chased winner inside final furlong, stayed on under pressure and gradually closed, held close home

taken down early and mounted in the chute, short of room leaving stalls, midfield, effort just over 2f out, closed under pressure 1f out, every chance 100yds out, pressed winner and kept on same pace towards finish