Shelley Birkett Horse Racing Form | Chester 17:00 09th May 2014

held up in rear, some progress over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

tracked leaders, lost place halfway, progress again on outer 3f out, driven to chase winner 2f out, kept on but held inside final furlong

always in rear, shoved along by halfway, behind final 3f

led after 1f, shaken up and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

made all, ridden 2 lengths clear 2f out, just held on

prominent, ridden over 2f out, one pace

prominent, lost place 5f out, no danger after

held up off the pace in rear, closed and in touch 4f out, ridden and effort on inner entering final 2f, kept on inside final furlong

mounted on course, broke well, led for 1f, chased leader after until led again over 2f out, ridden and headed just over 1f out, faded inside final furlong

led at decent pace, ridden over 2f out, headed and faded 1f out

started slowly, held up in last trio, 13th straight, pushed along and steady progress from 3f out, nearest finish

in touch in midfield, ridden and effort entering final 2f, weakened final furlong

held up in midfield, ridden and effort over 2f out, switched right 1f out, stayed on final furlong, no threat to winner

chased leaders, travelling well enough but trapped on inner 4f out, switched right inside final furlong, still not enough room and no impression final 100yds

tracked leaders, went 2nd 7f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on

very slowly away and lost many lengths, steadily recovered and in touch in rear 8f out, ridden and struggling over 3f out, well behind final 2f

held up, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous

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

held up disputing 6th, going well enough on inner over 2f out, progress to press for a place 1f out, not quicken

raced wide, chased leading pair, ridden and weakened over 2f out

raced towards stands' rail, prominent, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened

held up, pushed along and weakened over 3f out

slowly into stride, held up, headway over 1f out, shaken up inside final furlong, never near to challenge

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

chased leaders, ridden and struggling over 2f out, weakened under pressure over 1f out

in touch in last pair, not clear run entering final 2f, ridden and effort on inner over 1f out, no headway, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leading pair, headway on outer and close up over 5f out, led over 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, soon joined and ridden, headed entering final furlong, soon one pace

prominent on inner, ridden along well over 2f out, soon one pace

chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon outpaced, faded final furlong

soon led, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, driven and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

tracked leaders in 5th, never clearest of runs from over 2f out, pushed along and kept on same pace

held up, headway to chase winner 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

tracked leading pair on inner, effort over 3f out, soon ridden along and outpaced over 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong to take modest 3rd near finish

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

ridden along early, headway to chase leaders after 1f, ridden and outpaced well over 1f out, weakened final furlong

in touch in midfield, smooth headway to join leaders travelling well over 1f out, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, edged right but quickened again when pressed inside final furlong, comfortably

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, ridden and effort 2f out, soon beaten, weakened over 1f out

prominent, effort 3f out, challenged 2f out, soon ridden, driven to lead just inside final furlong, headed and no extra near finish

raced off the pace in midfield, closed under pressure over 1f out, chased leaders and stayed on same pace inside final furlong

outpaced most of way

led, ridden over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, kept on and left in lead again inside final furlong, headed and no extra near finish

took keen hold, steadied after start, held up in touch in rear, ridden and effort on inner over 1f out, chased winner final 100yds, kept on but held towards finish

held up in touch in midfield on outer, headway to join leaders 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, outpaced and slightly hampered entering final furlong, faded and lost 2 places inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden along well over 3f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge on inner well over 1f out and every chance until driven, carried left and one pace last 100yds

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

ridden along early, chased leaders until went 2nd 6f out until well over 1f out, no extra under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leader to 2f out, stayed challenging, upsides inside final furlong, not quicken last 50yds

tracked leader, clear of rest from 4f out, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd and weakened over 1f out

chased leaders, ridden to lead over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, 3rd and stayed on same pace inside final furlong

steadied start, pulled very hard, held up in touch towards rear, running into heels of rivals, switched right and then veered right over 5f out, chased leaders 5f out until over 3f out, soon dropped out, tailed off

tracked leaders on inner, headway and close up 2f out, soon ridden and every chance until driven and kept on same pace approaching final furlong

steadied start, held up in rear, headway on inner 2f out, not clear run over 1f out until switched right just inside final furlong, ran on well final 100yds to snatch 2nd on post

prominent on wide outside, ridden along well over 2f out, soon weakened

led, ridden clear over 2f out, driven approaching final furlong, headed and weakened last 100yds

in touch, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened

chased winner, ridden over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leader, ridden to lead 2f out, edged left and headed 1f out, soon outpaced and beaten, weakened final 100yds

in touch, progress on outer halfway, headway to chase winner over 3f out, wide bend 2f out and weakened quickly

tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

chased leader after 2f until led 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, lost place 2f out, soon weakened, behind final furlong

held up in touch in last trio, not much room and switched right well over 1f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, not reach leaders

raced in midfield, hampered bend after 1f, ridden and effort over 1f out, kept on final furlong, no threat to winner

prominent, hard ridden over 1f out, no extra final furlong

always in rear, behind final 4f

chased leaders on outer, headway over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression

took keen hold, held up in 4th, progress to track winner 5f out, challenged over 2f out, soon ridden and found little, lost 2nd over 1f out

in touch in midfield, ridden and effort well over 2f out, outpaced and beaten over 2f out, modest 4th and plugged on same pace final 2f

held up in rear, some headway to chase leaders 2f out, soon ridden and one pace

chased leaders until led over 6f out, ridden and 3 lengths clear 2f out, hung right and headed final 50yds, no extra

prominent, ridden over 1f out, rider dropped whip soon after, hung right and weakened final furlong

chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, soon weakened

tracked leaders, headway over 4f out, chased leading pair 3f out, soon ridden, driven and one pace final 2f

tracked leaders, headway on wide outside and close up halfway, ridden to challenge over 1f out, slight lead well inside final furlong, edged right and headed near finish

held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, staying on inner when not much room inside final furlong, kept on

held up in 5th, not clear run 3f out, headway on inner 2f out, weakened over 1f out

led, ridden entering final 2f, headed inside final furlong, weakened towards finish

soon ridden along in rear, outpaced and behind from halfway

dwelt, soon tracking leading pair, headway to chase winner 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, soon no impression

prominent, ridden along over 2f out, driven well over 1f out and soon weakened

close up, effort 2f out, soon ridden and every chance until driven and one pace inside final furlong

tracked leaders, 2nd and upsides 3f out, ridden and switched right over 1f out, kept on same pace

tracked leader, led on bit over 2f out, shaken up and went clear 1f out, eased towards finish

took keen hold, held up in midfield, switched right and headway on outer over 6f out, joined leader over 5f out, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final 100yds, weakened towards finish

held up towards rear, smooth headway 3f out, tracked leading pair 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, led entering final furlong, ridden out

held up, not clear run over 2f, headway soon after, led 1f out, soon hung left, ran on well

held up, ridden over 1f out, never nearer

in touch on wide outside, ridden along and headway to chase leaders over 2f out, driven well over 1f out and soon no impression