D McCain Horse Racing Form | Aintree 18:10 17th May 2019

tracked leading pair until sent up to lead on inner 13th, disputed lead from next, sternly ridden final 200yds, always just holding rival after

tracked leaders, went 3rd before 9th, led next, headed 3 out, bumped along and still with leader 2 out but floundering between last two, lost poor 4th flat

mounted on course and taken down early, unseated twice once on course, led until joined and hit 6th, disputed lead until ridden before 3 out, disputing 2nd when hit next, dropped out very tamely

held up in touch, headway and tracked leaders 5f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

led, hit 7th, ridden along before 2 out, headed just after 2 out, stayed on same pace

led, not fluent 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, headed just before last, weakened

tracked leaders, mistake 4th and lost place, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten

took keen hold, with leader, led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

led, ridden after 4 out, headed before last, kept on, not pace of winner

chased leader to before 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

held up, some headway 7th, ridden after 4 out, weakened 3 out, no danger when jumped left final 2

prominent, lost place after 7f, ridden and weakened 6f out, tailed off

chased leaders early, dropped to midfield after 4f, ridden and weakened over 3f out

slowly into stride, in rear, ridden, hung right and weakened over 3f out

chased leader, mistake 4th, led entering straight and mistake 3 out, stayed on well, flat, ridden out

in touch, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten

chased leaders, lost place 4th, ridden after next, weakened before 3 out

led, ridden and headed 2f out, immediately outpaced by leading pair

led after 3rd until headed and climbed 16th, slowed very rapidly and hanging right, soon badly tailed off until pulled up after 3 out

tracked leaders, mistake 3 out, shaken up and found little, soon weakened, hung right between last 2

led and soon 15 lengths clear, rivals closing before 7th, headed before 3 out and lost place rapidly, tailed off

led and took keen hold, 7 lengths clear after 3rd, pressed 5th, ridden before 2 out, headed last, no extra final 100yds

hit 3rd, prominent until ridden 6th, never travelling after, lost touch and mistake 10th, hopelessly tailed off before 2 out

held up, outpaced 10th, effort to take 2nd and blundered 3 out, no chance with winner

held up, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3 out, lost touch and pulled up before last

held up, ridden and weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out)

raced keenly, led after 1st, headed before 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

prominent, blundered 6th, ridden 9th, gradually weakened, pulled up before 2 out

mounted in chute and taken down early, led until headed 7th, outpaced next, 4th and well beaten 3 out, weakened, tailed off

soon well clear, jumped left, headed 3 out, soon in rear, one pace from 2 out

always prominent, ridden to challenge before 3 out, joined leader when jinked left and unseated rider 2 out

led briefly before 4th, pressed winner after until hitting 3 out, soon ridden, 4th and fading very tamely next, well beaten when unbalanced at last

led, ridden before 2 out, driven and headed between last 2, soon no extra

led, hit 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened last

chased leaders, driven and lost place 3 out, weakened

tracked leaders, ridden along and lost place after 3rd, never going after, weakened after 3 out

chased leaders, mistake and unseated rider 5th

led until 6th and 11th until 14th, soon downed tools and dropped right out, tailed off 3 out

in rear and ridden 4th, struggling in last 3 out, tailed off when blundered badly last

took keen hold, prominent until ridden and weakened before last

chased leader to 4 out, weakened next, behind when pulled up before last

led, jumped right, went clear after 2nd, came back to the field after 3 out, headed after next, weakened well before last

handy until ridden and weakened after 6th

midfield, headway 3 out, ridden to chase front two 2 out, no impression

led, headed 5th, lost place 7th, no danger after, left behind before 2 out

took keen hold, held up in midfield on outside, headway to chase leaders 4th, outpaced when jumped left 2 out, soon beaten

tracked leaders, ridden along and lost place after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened before next

in touch, headway and tracked leader before 3 out, led after 3 out, pushed along and pressed between last 2, ridden and kept on well run-in

led, headed 7th, weakened after 4 out, soon behind

tracked leaders, effort and mistake 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed last, no match for winner flat

chased leaders until ridden and faded very tamely before 2 out, tailed off

led, ridden before 2 out, headed between last 2, no chance with winner

led to before 2 out, soon ridden and beaten

midfield, weakened after 6th, behind when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, led after 2nd, ridden along and headed 13th, weakened after next, pulled up before 4 out

chased leader until led 8th, headed and ridden 2 out, not match pace of winner and plugged on same pace flat, lost 2 places final 100yds

in touch on inner, lost place quickly after 7th, hung right and soon in rear, behind 3 out

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened 3f out

made all, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and hard pressed after next, kept on well from last

took keen hold, held up towards rear, hit 4th, ridden and weakening when blundered 3 out

tracked leaders, lost place on inner after 3 out, struggling in rear 2 out

prominent, ridden along and bit outpaced by leader 3 out, hit last, no extra

led, raced keenly and soon clear, reduced lead 4 out, hit 3 out and headed, ridden and soon outpaced by winner, weakened run-in, lost 2nd towards finish

led to 6th, jumped left 9th and again next where lost 2nd, driven and soon weakened

tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out

held up, headway over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, stayed on

tracked leaders, driven in 3rd after 3 out, lost place 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

chased leaders, took closer order after 3 out, driven in 3rd 2 out, weakened approaching last were left distant in 2nd, tired run-in

chased leaders, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, weakened from 2 out

prominent, mistake 5th, driven and lost place before 8th, lost touch 10th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out

chased leader, pushed along approaching 4 out, lost 2nd after 3 out, weakened before next

chased leaders, not fluent 4th, driven before 5th and lost place, soon pulled up, broke blood vessel

chased leaders, ridden in 3rd 3 out, one pace from 2 out

chased leader, disputed lead after 4 out, close 2nd 3 out, pushed along in 1/2 length 2nd 2 out, ridden in share of 2 lengths 2nd last, weakened run-in

in touch, ridden along after 3 out, outpaced in 4th before 2 out

led, pushed along and pressed 2 out, driven and headed 50yds out, no extra

tracked leaders, fell 2nd

led, pushed along approaching 3 out, headed run-in, kept on same pace final 100yds

midfield, outpaced 13th, swerved to avoid faller 14th, no impression after

held up, pushed along after 4 out, never a threat

went 2nd after 4th, led 6th, ridden and headed after 11th, 3rd and fading tamely when mistake next

jumped left at times, chased leader to 3rd, dropped to rear before 8th, reminder before 10th, detached 11th, left well behind from 13th

midfield, pushed along after 3rd, outpaced well before 2 out, plugging on when blundered and went left last

with leader, led 1st, stumbled and nearly unseated rider 3rd, reached for 4th, headed 5th and reminder, driven when lost 2nd 3 out, dropped to rear before 2 out, weakened before last

in touch, not fluent 14th, closed approaching 4 out, travelling well about 3 lengths off the pace in 3rd when overjumped and unseated rider 3 out

handy, chased leader approaching 7th until before 8th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, held up in touch, steady headway before 2 out, effort and chased (clear) winner last, kept on, no impression

always towards rear, wide straight and behind

led at modest gallop, ridden and headed before last, rallied, no extra and lost second close home

tracked leaders, hit 5th and 8th, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last

towards rear, slowed rapidly after 5th, tailed off and pulled up after next

led narrowly, ridden and headed 3f out, remained challenging and led again inside final furlong, driven and stayed on

tracked leaders, ridden along before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

midfield, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced and beaten

prominent until ridden and weakened 2 out

led, clear after 3rd to 4 out, ridden when hit 2 out, headed run-in, soon no extra

led, ridden before 2 out, headed run-in, kept on same pace

led to 2nd, pressed leader, clear of rest from 7th, regained lead 12th, going clear when hit 4 out, ridden 2 out, headed run-in, kept on same pace

took keen hold, chased leader, left close second and badly hampered 3 out, hit next, recovered and led last, driven and edged right run-in, held on well close home

prominent, outpaced after 4 out, struggling from next

pressed leader, not fluent and outpaced 4 out, soon struggling, pulled up before next

pressed leader, led after 6th to 8th, led 11th to 2 out, weakened before last

close up behind leaders at strong pace, driven 3 out, soon weakened

held up in midfield on inside, pushed along 11th, weakened from 5 out

took keen hold, in touch on outside, headway to lead briefly before 2 out, third and outpaced when not fluent last, soon beaten

led, headed after 7th, lost place and dropped towards rear next, rallied approaching 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd between last 2

always in rear

tracked leaders, raced quite keenly, ridden after 2 out, one pace

prominent until ridden and weakened from 3 out

chased leaders, blundered badly 3rd, ridden along 13th, weakened before 4 out

tracked leader until blundered, sprawled and unseated rider 4th

walked over

prominent, led narrowly over 4f out, pushed clear 2f out, ridden out inside final furlong

tracked leader, led after 2nd, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon weakened

tracked leader, led before 3 out, hit 3 out and soon headed, outpaced and beaten in 3rd 2 out

chased winner throughout, ridden and outpaced 2 out, no chance with winner

led, joined 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied and every chance last, kept on, held near finish

made all, clear approaching 2 out, ridden run-in, comfortably

led, headed 5th (water), chased leader after, switched right before 7th, lost 2nd after 4 out, soon ridden, one pace after 3 out, no danger after

took keen hold, led, clear when hung badly left and ran out approaching 4th

prominent, not fluent 4th, driven and struggling from next, beaten final 3

prominent, steady headway on outside 4 out, soon ridden and edged right, chased winner next, edged right under pressure and lost second run-in, no extra, lost front shoe

held up, pushed along 6th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out

jumped right, held up, steady headway before 5th, shortlived effort before 4 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, shaken up over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up in touch, hung right over 7f out, hampered over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

pressed leader, led 4th to 6th, pressed winner to before 4 out, soon weakened

led to before 3 out, ridden and outpaced from next

midfield, pushed along and dropped to rear 7th, weakened and behind before 2 out

led, ridden and headed just after 2 out, one pace and soon held in 2nd

held up, ridden before 2 out, edged right between last 2, stayed on from last to go 3rd towards finish, never involved

in touch, hampered 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next, tailed off

in touch, lost place before 13th, weakened and behind 4 out

chased leaders to 6th, tailed off 2 out

close up, mistake 6th, soon driven in 4th, went 3rd before passing 3 out but struggling after, lost 3rd and jumped left last

made all, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and stayed on well run-in, comfortably

tracked leader, not fluent 4 out and 3 out, led just after 2 out, pushed along and 1 length up when mistake last, soon driven, headed 110yds out, stayed on

in touch in midfield, ridden after 7th, struggling and beaten next, behind when pulled up 2 out

prominent, effort over 2f out, edged left and weakened well over 1f out

prominent, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, beaten next

midfield, went wide in back straight before 7th, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon beaten and behind when pulled up 2 out

made all, not fluent 4 out, pushed clear from 2 out, unchallenged

held up, weakened and behind after 3 out, pulled up before last

in touch in midfield, mistake 3rd, ridden and struggling 8th, detached last and well beaten next, weakened, tailed off

in touch, effort after 4 out, weakened before next

not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, outpaced halfway, struggling and pulled up before 12th

prominent, headway to join leaders 7th, ridden before 2 out, outpaced last

held up in touch, headway 5th, chased leaders 6th, pecked 9th, chance 3 out, still close up 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last

with leader, led 2nd, mistake 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, pressed last, headed over 1f out on run-in, soon hung right, no extra

held up, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

in touch, driven and outpaced after 4 out, weakened before next

held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

took keen hold early, made most to 2 out (usual 4 out), not fluent last (usual 3 out), outpaced passing omitted 2 out

close up, led 9th, ridden and headed passing omitted last, kept on same pace

led to before 3rd, lost place next, struggling from 2 out (usual 3 out)

not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, headway to chase winner before 2 out, outpaced when hung left passing omitted 2 out, no chance with winner

led to 1st, pressed leader to 3rd, close up, not fluent 4 out, regained second next to before 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

raced keenly, prominent, led over 5f out, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

led, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, weakened run-in

chased leaders, outpaced when mistake 3 out, weakened next

led, ridden approaching 2 out (usual 3 out), headed before last, kept on under pressure until no extra towards finish

tracked leader, hit 3 out, ridden along and outpaced before 2 out, plugged on in 3rd after 2 out

led narrowly, ridden along 2 out, headed just after last, no extra

held up, ridden along after 5 out, soon weakened

made all, joined briefly 2 out, ridden 2 lengths clear between last 2, driven out run-in

held up in touch, pushed along over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

held up, struggling after 8th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

prominent, effort 3 out, chased (clear) winner run-in, kept on, no impression

close up, challenging when not fluent 4 out, led before last, driven and kept on run-in, just held on

not fluent, chased (clear) winner, nearly 30 lengths down and pushed along after 4 out, hung right after next, never any chance of reaching winner, beaten and lost second run-in

tracked leader, ridden after 4 out, weakened quickly and behind

prominent, not fluent and reminder 7th, ridden next, weakened before 3 out

in touch, effort and pushed along before 2 out, outpaced before last

tracked leaders, lost place before last (usual 2 out), hung left and weakened extended run-in

led at ordinary gallop, ridden and over 4 lengths clear 2 out, edged right run-in, no extra and headed near finish

made all, ridden 2 out, pressed last, held on well

led to after 3rd, close up, regained lead before 3 out, hit and headed next, no chance with winner