A M Balding Horse Racing Form | Ripon 15:15 17th May 2015

soon led, headed over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace

prominent, chased leader after 3f until weakened 2f out, finished 11th, placed 10th

took keen hold towards rear, headway 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, kept on

pulled hard in rear, moderate effort in centre over 2f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, led over 6f out, headed over 3f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out

chased leader, led over 3f out until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

tracked leaders, ridden and still close up when badly hampered 2f out, no chance after

led after 2f, ridden over 1f out, soon in command, stayed on strongly

tracked leaders, headway over 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong

mid-division, headway over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, never a threat

tracked leaders, keen early, quickened to lead over 3f out, edged right over 1f out, headed last 150yds, faded closing stages

held up in 5th, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong, went 2nd nearing finish

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

led, ridden and hung right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace after, lost 2 places towards finish

slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 1f out, switched left and stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up in last, closed on leaders 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, no impression final furlong, lost 2nd near finish

took keen hold, led at moderate pace, headed 2f out, slightly impeded soon after, weakened

started slowly, held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

led until halfway, chased winner after, ridden over 1f out, lost 3rd and stayed on same pace final 150yds

in touch in midfield, ridden and effort 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, not clear run just over 2f out, soon switched left and ridden, stayed on inside final furlong, snatched 4th final stride

raced centre to stands' side, led until halfway, soon under pressure, weakened 2f out

made all, ridden over 2f out, hung left over 1f out and stayed on to go clear, eased towards finish

held up, pushed along 4f out, headway when not clear run 3f out, no impression well over 1f out, no danger

green to post, very slowly into stride, ran green and urged along early, reminders halfway, weakened 5f out, tailed off

midfield, headway going well 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon quickened, ran on well throughout final furlong

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, no headway and well held 1f out

slowly into stride, in touch in last pair, ridden 4f out, soon struggling, lost touch 2f out

pressed leader, ridden and every chance over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

raced keenly, chased leader for 2f, remained handy, ridden and weakened over 2f out

in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, took 3rd towards finish, no chance with front two

midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off

pushed along start and switched left, in rear, pushed along 3f out, effort over 2f out, no impression

chased leaders, hung left 2f out, ran on under pressure to take 2nd final 50yds

held up in last, progress over 3f out, chased leading pair well over 2f out, shaken up and not quicken well over 1f out, one pace after

in touch, ridden well over 2f out, steady progress over 1f out, stayed on final furlong

tracked leading pair, challenged over 1f out, soon ridden, every chance entering final furlong, outstayed final 120yds

tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, shaken up to challenge over 1f out, with winner until just held inside final furlong

tracked leaders until lost place 4f out, never back on terms

mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, no impression until stayed on entering final furlong, went 4th final 120yds

chased leaders, ridden and every chance well over 1f out until no extra inside final furlong, one pace final 100yds

tracked leaders, travelling well when challenging over 3f out, ridden well over 2f out, soon beaten

went left start, always towards rear

held up in touch, ridden 3f out, driven and outpaced over 1f out, well held after, went modest 4th inside final furlong

pressed leader at strong pace, driven 2f out, led 1f out, headed and outpaced last 100yds

chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened 1f out

led, headed over 2f out, soon ridden, held over 1f out, faded inside final furlong

tracked leaders, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly to draw clear final furlong

chased leading pair, pushed along 3f out, awkward bend 2f out, hard ridden to take 2nd inside final furlong, driven ahead last 75yds

steadied start, held up in rear, ridden well over 1f out, no progress, well beaten final furlong

steadied in rear start, effort 2f out, no danger

chased leader, ridden and every chance 2f out, led over 1f out, headed 1f out and soon outpaced by winner, kept on same pace, lost 2nd final 75yds

chased leaders after 2f, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, beaten 1f out, kept on same pace after

led, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, soon weakened

took keen hold, held up in last pair, going strongly 3f out, not clear run over 2f out, ridden and no real progress from 2f out

in touch in midfield, pushed along over 2f out, gradually closed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, ridden and effort 2f out, no impression under pressure 1f out, one pace after

ran green, slowly into stride, pushed along in last trio, ridden and lost touch over 2f out

tracked leaders, switched right and joined leaders going well over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon pushed clear, eased well inside final furlong, very easily

tracked leaders, not clear run over 1f out until just inside final furlong, stayed on well, took 2nd post

chased leader until over 3f out, stayed chasing leaders, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in rear, headway on outsover 2f out, kept on final furlong

held up, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on

held up, ridden and weakened over 1f out

made all, set moderate pace until kicked for home 3f out, looked in command over 1f out, ridden out to hold on to diminishing lead near finish

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last, pushed along and progress over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong

held up in last, shaken up and no progress over 2f out, well beaten after

hampered start, chased winner until 2f out, soon one pace

tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, held over 1f out, kept on same pace

taken down early, steadied start, pulled hard and held up, 8th straight, ridden and no progress over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never able to challenge

took keen hold, held up in touch, close 5th straight, not clear run over 2f out, took 3rd over 1f out but no impression on leading pair after

tracked leaders, close 5th straight, progress to lead over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on strongly

led at good pace, headed 3f out, lost 2nd and weakened 2f out

close up until no extra over 1f out

led, went clear 14f out until hung right over 7f out, went clear again over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, chased winner 5f out to 2f out, steadily weakened

tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, shaken up to take 3rd final furlong, pushed along again and kept on steadily

ran green, held up off the pace in last quartet, lost touch 2f out

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling and lost place well over 1f out, weakened final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, staying on again towards finish

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, switched right and headway to chase leaders over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, struggling to quicken when squeezed for room and hampered just inside final furlong, stayed on same pace after

awkward leaving stalls and slowly away, soon recovered and in touch in midfield, ridden and effort over 1f out, no headway and soon beaten, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch in last trio, smooth headway to press leaders 2f out, pushed into lead 1f out, asserted inside final furlong but ran green in front, pushed out, quite comfortably

led, ridden and headed 1f out, ran on

made most, joined over 3f out, ridden well over 2f out, driven well over 1f out, kept on gamely final furlong

dwelt and green, towards rear, headway and in touch after 2f, pushed along on outer over 3f out, effort and green over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on entering final furlong, no chance with winner

settled in midfield, progress on outer from 3f out, ridden 2f out, closed on leader over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly

took keen hold, led after 2f, made most after until driven and headed over 1f out, edged left but pressed winner after, not quicken near finish

held up, headway to chase leader 3f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well

always prominent, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to go 2nd well inside final furlong

tracked leader, ridden for strong challenge from 2f out, led briefly entering final furlong, outpaced final 120yds

held up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

tracked leader to just over 2f out, squeezed for room well over 1f out, not recover

chased leaders, went 2nd and pressing winner 6f out, ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, beaten and lost 2nd 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

led, still travelling well 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, soon headed and found nil when ridden, one pace final furlong

prominent, joined winner over 7f out until led 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra final furlong

took keen hold, led and set steady gallop, headed and ridden well over 1f out, lost place 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in touch in midfield, headway over 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, driven out

steadied start, held up in touch in last trio, effort on outer over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up in touch towards rear, good headway on inner 2f out, driven and chased leaders 1f out, stayed on same pace final 100yds

in touch, progress over 4f out, took 2nd over 2f out, challenged well over 1f out, not quicken and soon outpaced by winner

led, headed just inside final furlong, no extra closing stages

prominent, headway to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven entering final furlong, headed last 100yds, kept on towards finish

led, joined 3f out, ridden 2f out, battled on well under pressure, forged ahead final 75yds, headed and no extra close home

tracked leading pair, effort on inner 3f out, ridden 2f out, driven approaching final furlong, kept on same pace

held up in last quartet, ridden and came wide straight, no headway over 1f out, weakened final furlong

tracked leading pair, headway 3f out, slight lead over 1f out, soon ridden and edged right entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on

behind, hard ridden 7th, stayed on run-in

tracked leaders, led briefly approaching 2 out, soon ridden, held in 2nd when not fluent last, kept on same pace

chased clear leader, closed from 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed and faded last 100yds

took keen hold, made all and set steady gallop, ridden and quickened smartly well over 1f out, soon in command, eased well inside final furlong

held up well in touch, shaken up to challenge over 1f out, ridden to lead and edged left final 100yds, pushed and doing enough after

tracked leading pair, close up 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never able to challenge

tracked leading pair, headway 3f out, led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, stayed on strongly final furlong

slowly into stride, off pace in rear, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

chased leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, chased winner just inside final furlong, soon outpaced, kept on

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling, behind 1f out

always 3rd, closed and in touch 5f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace after

in touch in midfield, ridden halfway, stayed on under pressure to press leaders 1f out, led final 100yds, stayed on well

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

prominent, chased leader over 6f out until ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, pulled hard, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up in touch in last pair, ridden and no headway over 1f out, behind inside final furlong

held up in touch, shaken up over 2f out, lost place well over 1f out, kept on again near finish

slowly into stride, held up in last trio, no progress 3f out, behind final 2f

chased clear leader, closed over 2f out, ridden to lead on inner over 1f out, clear 1f out, tiring final 75yds, always holding on

slightly hampered soon after start, took keen hold, held up in touch, switched right and effort on outer over 1f out, edging left inside final furlong, kept on to go 2nd last strides, no threat to winner

held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

took keen hold, tracked leading pair, urged along 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, one pace after

in touch in midfield, ridden over 3f out, 4th and outpaced over 2f out, rallied and switched left 1f out, stayed on well to lead inside final furlong, ridden out

in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, not clear run and lost place inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, no impression final furlong

dwelt, in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, driven and chased leaders 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong

prominent, pushed along and hung right over 3f out, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last pair, ridden and no progress over 2f out

dwelt, soon tracked leaders and took keen hold, went 2nd over 2f out and going better than leader, ridden over 1f out, edged ahead inside final furlong, stayed on

held up in touch in last pair, headway under pressure over 1f out, wandered under pressure 1f out, every chance final 100yds, kept on same pace towards finish

soon bustled along in midfield, outpaced under pressure over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out

tracked leaders, ridden and not quicken over 2f out, one pace after

never beyond midfield, ridden and no progress 2f out

very slowly away and lost many lengths start, ran green, closed and in touch after 2f, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch, ridden and effort over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

in touch, ridden to chase leaders when short of room over 1f out, not quicken and no impression after

held up, effort and not clear run over 1f out, not trouble leaders

soon bustled up to chase leaders, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on, ridden out

midfield, ridden after 6th, beaten next, tailed off

took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden and progress to lead over 1f out, kept on but worn down last strides

tracked leaders, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on from last, went 4th final 100yds, drifted right, nearly snatched 3rd

already ridden when hampered after 1f, never going at all, tailed off

chased leaders, led over 1f out, ridden out

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

held up in touch, effort on outer over 1f out, headway to go 3rd and rider dropped whip final 100yds, ran on but no threat to winner

chased leaders, went 2nd 4f out, ridden to lead well over 1f out, soon headed and no extra, weakened inside final furlong

dwelt, took keen hold, held up in touch, effort 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong

tracked leading pair, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

taken down early, led to just over 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

started slowly, took keen hold and soon in touch, weakened over 2f out

soon in last, ridden and no response halfway, no chance after, kept on from over 1f out

dwelt, recovered to lead after 1f and made rest, went clear over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, pressed but always doing enough well inside final furlong, ridden out

led until over 2f out, lost place quickly and behind over 1f out, tailed off and virtually pulled up inside final furlong

always prominent, led over 1f out, ridden and edged right inside final furlong, headed post

in touch in midfield, closed and switched right over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd well inside final furlong, no threat to winner

ran green, in touch in midfield, ridden and over 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, went 3rd towards finish

tracked leaders, smooth headway 2f out, led on bit entering final furlong, soon shaken up, joined and ridden inside final furlong, headed and no extra last 50yds