Fergal O'Brien Horse Racing Form | Ludlow 16:40 09th October 2013

led, clear 2nd to 8th, headed after 4 out, 3rd and beaten when hit next, eased closing stages

took keen hold in rear, good headway 6th, 4th next, one pace

tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed just before last, unable to go with winner run-in and no chance

headway to track leaders 10f out, led 6f out, headed over 1f out, switched left just inside final furlong, kept on same pace

chased leaders, hampered on rails and lost position 6f out, kept on frtom 3f out but never a threat

took keen hold, tracked leaders, driven 3 out, weakened approaching next

chasing leaders when hit 5th, reminders 10th, soon outpaced, 3rd when mistake 2 out, soon weakened

took keen hold, prominent, headway to chase clear leader 7f out, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up, steady headway when mistake 3 out, ridden before next, no impression

took keen hold, prominent, headway to lead 6th, headed 9th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

made all, pushed clear from 4 out, ridden when hit 2 out, went right last, held on gamely

took keen hold, chased leaders, lost place before 12th, rallied before 3 out, one pace between last 2

chased leaders, smooth headway 4 out, led going well 2 out, ridden last, kept on strongly

held up, always in rear, mistake 13th, soon lost touch

tracked leaders, jumped slowly 7th, effort and every chance going well from 12th, ridden 2 out and very little response, well held 2nd from last

chased leaders, hit 1st and 9th, pushed along and effort before 3 out, kept on same pace run-in

made all, ridden before 2 out, clear when hit last, stayed on strongly

settled midfield, not fluent 8th, effort on outer after 3 out, soon ridden to chase winner, switched left nearing last where every chance, kept on but no impression final 100yds

took keen hold, held up off pace in last pair, pushed along before 11th, never near leaders, poor 4th 2 out

led and set steady gallop until headed after 7th, close 3rd when blundered 8th, not recover and behind when driven before next, lost touch 3 out, hit next, tailed off

tracked leaders, pushed along 8th, upsides 2 out, soon led, driven out

kept widest, held up behind leaders, ridden after 6th, beaten next, tailed off

in rear, driven and some headway 4 out, weakened next

chased leaders, jumped slowly 5th, challenged 6th, led next, ridden 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, no chance with winner soon after and dropped to 3rd last

held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders 7th, ridden and disputing 2nd next, no impression on winner, went 2nd flat kept on but no chance with winner

in touch towards rear, effort before 3 out, went 4th between last 2, no impression

led, headed 7th, lost place 3 out, soon behind

detached in last, jumped right, driven and outpaced when hit 10th, kept on from 2 out, took modest 4th near finish

prominent until driven and lost place after 5th, 8th at next, rallied 8th, went 2nd 3 out, hard ridden and no impression when went left 2 out, lost 2nd near finish

chased leaders until ridden and faded badly home turn, blundered 2 out and last, hopelessly tailed off

took keen hold, went 2nd at 3rd until not fluent 5th, lost place rapidly next, tailed off before 3 out

settled in rear, hit 5th, effort going well 9th, 3rd and ridden 3 out, idling on inside before last, chance flat, found little and kept on same pace

jumped poorly in rear, never travelling, ridden and lost touch 10th, tailed off 12th, pulled up 15th

slowly into stride, always in rear

held up in rear, headway to track leaders 5th, driven and outpaced after 4 out, stayed on 2 out, handy 5th last, stayed on gamely to lead towards finish

jumped slowly, led to 2nd, driven 7th, outpaced after next, kept on and modest 3rd last

chased leaders, 2nd 5th, led approaching 2 out, forged away closing stages

prominent until not fluent 8th, soon ridden, behind from next, pulled up before 3 out

held up, headway approaching 4 out, mistake when chasing leaders 3 out, one pace 2 out, no impression after

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

led, ridden and headed last, no extra flat

chased leader to 2nd, remained handy, went 2nd again 4th, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on

set steady pace until ridden and headed over 3f out, soon dropped out, tailed off

tended to lack fluency, held up and behind, mistake 8th, effort and mistake 10th, challenged on inner going well 3 out, ridden and every chance next, outpaced last, closing again final 75yds

held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

3rd when jumped slowly 3rd, last next, tailing off when pulled up 7th

not fluent 2nd (water), held up, tracked leaders from 8th, 5th 3 out, ridden to challenge between last two, disputed 2nd with every chance at last, just held final 100yds

chased leaders, 3rd between last 2, kept on to take 2nd last 150yds, staying on at finish

chased clear leading trio, effort after 9th, hampered before next, switched outside 2 out, driven ahead last, ran on gamely to assert final 100yds

last when jumped very slowly and unseated rider 1st

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

with leader, led before 3 out, headed approaching last, rallied closing stages, just held

led, headed before 3 out, weakened 2 out

chased leaders, effort to dispute 2nd after 13th, ridden and weakening in 8 lengths 3rd after 2 out, 20 lengths 3rd when landed awkwardly last and unseated rider

held up towards rear, headway 7th, kept on to take modest 3rd last

hit 3rd, chased leaders 5th, driven 7th, outpaced and lost place 3 out

chased leader until led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

mid-division, effort after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

jumped right 1st, led, joined 9th, narrowly headed next, reached for 11th, ridden when lost 2nd after 4 out, fading in 4th when not fluent 2 out

mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, hung left and weakened before next

chased leaders, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, stayed on

held up, never on terms, tailed off