Shelley Birkett Horse Racing Form | Newcastle 16:15 29th July 2017

started very slowly, always in rear, brief effort 2f out, soon weakened

midfield, pushed along and headway to go 3rd over 1f out, ridden and edged right, soon one pace

slowly into stride, held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up, ridden over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

led, ridden and headed well over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, driven and kept on final furlong

soon led, headed after 2f, tracked leader, headway to challenge over 2f out, soon ridden and every chance until held when slightly hampered approaching final furlong

held up, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer

held up towards rear, shaken up 2f out, no real progress over 1f out, plugged on

raced alone on far rail, overall leader until headed over 1f out, soon beaten and weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, driven along 2f out, one pace final furlong

chased leaders, went second over 3f out to over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression

held up in touch, headway 3f out, effort and not much room 2f out, ridden to chase leading pair just over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong

prominent, struggling 2f out, soon beaten

held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders but not clear run entering final 2f, finally able to switch right and headway inside final furlong, stayed on final 100yds, never any chance of threatening leaders

held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, challenged approaching final furlong, led narrowly inside final furlong, edged left, kept on

chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened quickly

mid-division, ridden and effort on outer 2f out, weakened final furlong

in touch, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon driven and one pace

broke well and soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened, kept on again near finish

raced stands' side, in touch in midfield, ridden well over 1f out, soon struggling and lost place, weakened final furlong, 11th of 13 in group

tracked leaders, headway 3f out, challenged 2f out, soon ridden and every chance until driven inside final furlong and kept on same pace

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

held up, pushed along when bit short of room on rail over 2f out, angled left off rail over 1f out, never threatened

held up, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

always towards rear

tracked leaders, headway over 2f out, ridden to dispute lead over 1f out, every chance until driven and weakened inside final furlong

led, ridden well over 1f out, kept on well under pressure until headed and no extra towards finish

always towards rear

always in rear

held up in touch in last pair, effort under pressure and edging right over 2f out, no impression when badly hampered and switched left over 1f out, weakened final furlong

led until 8f out, chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, weakened well over 1f out

held up, ridden 2f out, some headway soon after, no impression final furlong

pulled hard in midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never able to challenge

held up in touch in rear of main group, effort over 2f out, no impression, 5th and well beaten over 1f out, went modest 4th near finish

led, hard pressed and ridden just over 2f out, headed and unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden along well over 1f out, chased leaders entering final furlong, kept on

midfield, ridden over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong, never able to trouble leaders

held up in last quartet, effort in centre 3f out, headway over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, snatched 4th last stride

in touch in midfield, effort to press leaders 2f out, unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up disputing 5th, shaken up over 2f out, trying to close when no room over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong but never a threat after

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

led, headed over 8f out, tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened final 2f

held up in touch, effort over 2f out, unable to quicken and carried right well over 1f out, soon beaten, faded inside final furlong

held up in midfield, struggling 4f out, well beaten and eased final furlong

held up towards rear, ridden just over 2f out, soon struggling and weakened over 1f out

dwelt slightly, held up in steadily run race, headway 3f out, soon driven, outpaced by leaders over 1f out, keeping on towards finish

never beyond midfield, weakened over 1f out

midfield, dropped to rear and ridden 3f out, well beaten final 2f

slowly into stride, always towards rear, struggling halfway, plugged on to pass beaten rivals over 1f out, never dangerous

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out, well beaten when checked inside final furlong

ran green and hung right in rear, never on terms

left 3rd after 1f, ridden over 3f out, soon struggling, well beaten 2f out

held up well in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure and no impression inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, gradually weakened

tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong, one pace

held up in midfield, effort and driven along over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

tracked leaders, headway over 2f out, close up well over 1f out and soon ridden, driven and weakened entering final furlong

close up, joined leaders 3f out, ridden and stayed on same pace final 2f

dwelt, behind and soon ridden along, rapid headway final furlong, closing fast at finish

towards rear, ridden and outpaced 3f out, plugged on inside final furlong but no chance

pressed leaders, pushed along over 2f out, one pace and no danger after

chased winner, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened

2nd of 3 far side, led that trio 2f out, soon ridden, overall leader approaching final furlong, kept on

chased leaders far side, ridden along well over 1f out, gradually weakened, 7th of 8 in group

in touch, pushed along over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong

prominent, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

held up in touch in last pair, effort over 1f out, no impression, never troubled leaders

close up, disputed lead over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, soon driven and weakened final furlong

led, headed over 7f out, close up on inner, ridden along 3f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, edged right well inside final furlong, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish

tracked leading pair, pushed along over 4f out, ridden along over 3f out, soon driven and outpaced

towards rear stands' side, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

in touch, ridden along 3f out, weakened over 1f out

held up, ridden and hung left over 1f out, soon weakened

chased leader for 2f, soon dropped into midfield, 5th and ridden over 2f out, no impression, weakened final furlong

slowly into stride, outpaced, finished 8th, placed 7th

chased leaders, ridden along well over 2f out, soon driven and one pace

slowly into stride, held up, shaken up and hung left over 1f out, never on terms

tracked leaders, headway when not much room well over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on one pace

broke well, soon steadied to track leading pair, effort on inner over 1f out, no chance with winner but battling for 2nd final furlong, kept on

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

went right start, midfield, outpaced in 5th 4f out, ridden 3f out, headway 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

prominent, pushed along 3f out, ridden to chase winner 2f out, soon driven, kept on under pressure final furlong

always towards rear

well in touch, effort under pressure 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never quite enough pace to get on terms

tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, faded

tracked leaders until ridden and outpaced from over 1f out

held up in touch in midfield, effort on outer over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

soon dropped to rear, effort over 1f out, no impression, never dangerous

awkward leaving stalls and slowly away, in touch in rear, effort on inner over 1f out, challenged 1f out, ran on well to lead last strides

held up in touch, not clear run over 2f out, switched right and effort well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no threat to winner

soon tracking leader, close up 4f out, ridden along to dispute lead 3f out, soon slight advantage, headed well over 1f out, soon driven and gradually weakened

in touch on inner, pushed along and lost place 4f out, ridden well over 2f out, no headway

prominent, pushed along and headway to chase (clear) winner over 1f out to inside final furlong, soon beaten

took keen hold, chased winner to 2f out, driven and soon one pace

tracked leaders, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, kept on same pace

close up, ridden along over 3f out, driven over 2f out, gradually weakened

steadied after start, held up in touch in last trio, effort over 1f out, no impression, well held final furlong

soon dropped to rear, ridden over 3f out, drifted right and kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous, lost shoe

chased leaders, not clear run and shuffled back 2f out, tried to rally 1f out, soon no impression and weakened inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, soon lost place, behind final furlong

close up on inner to 2f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace final furlong

in touch in midfield but stuck wide, headway to chase leaders 3f out, ridden entering final 2f, soon lost place and beaten, weakened final furlong

tracked leading pair on inner, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, kept on same pace

held up, always in rear, outpaced and behind from well over 2f out

close up, ridden along over 2f out, driven over 1f out, driven and weakened final furlong