J A Swinbank Horse Racing Form | Southwell 15:30 14th December 2013

never better than midfield

in touch, headway to chase winner 3 out, edged right next, soon no impression

in touch on outside, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

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

with leaders, led over 3f out, ridden and edged left from 2 out, stayed on well final furlong

held up in touch, headway and left third 4th, went second 4 out, effort and ridden 2 out, soon kept on same pace from last

tracked leaders, headway 4f out, ridden along 3f out, driven 2f out and soon one pace

held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 4f out, ridden along over 3f out, soon driven and outpaced

chased leader over 2f, remained handy, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 3f out

led, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

not fluent on occasions, took keen hold, prominent, lost place before 3 out, soon struggling, tailed off

held up, steady headway 3 out, ridden last, never near to challenge

held up in rear, stumbled and unseated rider 7th

chased leaders over 5f

chased leaders, not fluent 2 out (usual 4 out), ridden and outpaced passing bypassed 2 out

always prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no inside extra final furlong

made all, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged

took keen hold, held up, headway on outside halfway, led and ran green over 2f out, driven and held on well final furlong

prominent, hit 5th, ridden and weakened before 3 out

always towards rear, ridden along over 6f out, soon behind, tailed off final 3f

held up towards rear, effort over 4f out, soon ridden along and outpaced, never a factor

in touch, good headway on outer to lead over 4f out, ridden 2f out, soon joined and headed approaching final furlong, close up when bumped just inside final furlong, rallied gamely to lead last 75yds

dwelt, soon mid-division, driven over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, soon behind

took keen hold, soon midfield on outside, headway and close up after 6f, weakened over 3f out

chased leader to after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from next

chased leaders, went second 6th to before 3 out, weakened next, held when not fluent last

soon pushed along in rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong

tracked leaders on outer, headway 3f out, close up 2f out, soon ridden and slightly outpaced over 1f out, driven and kept on final furlong

close up, stayed near side from 3f out, ridden to lead overall over 1f out, stayed on

prominent, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened

took keen hold in midfield, headway over 3f out, ridden along 2f out, soon driven and no further progress

held up, always towards rear

midfield, headway after 6th, ridden to lead after 2 out, headed last, weakened final 100yds

prominent, effort and chased winner from 2f out to inside final furlong, ridden and kept on same pace

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

always outpaced in rear

in touch, ridden halfway, soon weakened

held up, never threatened

close up, every chance 2f out, soon ridden and gradually weakened

close up on inner, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon driven and weakened

held up, ridden along over 2f out, edged left and soon outpaced

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

close up on outside until ridden and weakened over 3f out, eased when no chance final furlong

prominent, effort and ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, held near finish

midfield, ridden and outpaced when not much room briefly over 2f out, soon beaten

prominent, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong

took keen hold, held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, no impression

dwelt, always in rear, ridden along and outpaced from well over 2f out

in touch on inner, headway halfway, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, kept on same pace

prominent, effort to chase leader 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, driven and stayed on inside final furlong to lead last 40yds

slowly into stride, green and in rear until stayed on final 2f, never dangerous

took keen hold, prominent, smooth headway on outside over 2f out, challenged and ridden over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong

tracked leaders, effort and driven over 2f out, one pace approaching final furlong

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

tracked leaders, every chance over 2f out to over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, lost second near finish

took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort well over 2f out, soon ridden along and no impression

prominent, effort and ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well

prominent, led after 4f, pushed clear over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly

in rear, headway on outer to chase leaders 6f out, ridden along 4f out, soon weakened and well behind final 3f, finished lame

dwelt, in rear and soon ridden along, behind halfway, stayed on under pressure final 2f, never dangerous

midfield, ridden halfway, soon no impression

midfield, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed final 75yds, no extra and lost 2 places post

tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, driven approaching final furlong, kept on to lead towards finish

tracked leaders, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on well but headed final 100yds

held up, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

reared start, carried wide and stumbled bend after 2f, raced wide and headway to join leaders 6f out, weakened over 2f out, heavily eased closing stages

held up in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

slowly into stride, behind, ridden halfway, good headway on outside over 1f out, kept on strongly towards finish

held up in touch, outpaced over 2f out, edged right and soon beaten

tracked leaders, effort and ridden centre over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong

held up in midfield on outside, struggling over 3f out, soon beaten

held up towards rear, smooth headway 3f out, close up on bit 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, clear final furlong, readily

tracked leaders, ridden to challenge 3f out, led over 1f out, headed 100yds out, weakened

pressed leader, led and ridden 2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong

held up behind leading group, pushed along over 2f out, headway to chase (clear) winner over 1f out, kept on final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, hung right over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

close up, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well final furlong

took keen hold, held up, headway on outside over 3f out, weakened 2f out

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

held up in touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, never dangerous after

took keen hold, tracked leader 6f, chased leading pair, ridden along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, soon behind and eased

prominent, ridden over 4f out, rallied over 3f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

midfield, hung right and weakened over 3f out

ridden along start, soon chasing leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden over 5f out, soon weakened

with leader, led over 2f out, ridden and ran on well final furlong

held up towards rear, headway halfway, ridden along over 4f out, soon outpaced

tracked leaders, lost place over 4f out, soon no danger

prominent on outside, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten

held up, ridden over 4f out, no impression from 2f out

held up in 4th, ridden over 3f out, one pace and no impression initially, ran on strongly inside final furlong, just failed

held up in rear, ridden and brief headway over 3f out, weakened final 2f

tracked leaders, led over 1f out, headed and no extra closing stages

switched left after start, soon chasing leaders, driven and outpaced on outer over 3f out, edged left and kept on inside final furlong, took modest 4th near finish

headway on outer to chase leading pair after 1f, close up 3f out, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out and kept on same pace

chased leaders, lost place after 6f, behind final 4f

tracked leaders, took keen hold early, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, headway 7f out, 4th and well outpaced over 3f out, one pace 3rd over 2f out

held up in midfeld, headway to chase leaders 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, kept on, held close home

held up, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, beaten from 2f out, tailed off

tracked leader, took keen hold, led 2f out, soon headed, weakened last 50yds

in touch, driven over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

led early, tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, soon weakened, behind when eased in closing stages

chased leaders, driven over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, soon behind

prominent, headway to chase winner over 2f out to inside final furlong, kept on same pace towards finish

held up, ridden and struggling over 2f out, soon beaten

held up, ridden over 3f out, soon no impression

tracked leading pair, headway to track leader after 2f, close up 3f out, soon ridden and weakened 2f out

held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden to challenge on outer over 2f out, driven well over 1f out and soon one pace

in touch, effort over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, one pace

chased leaders, driven over 3f out, weakened from 2f out

dwelt, held up, headway and stayed far side over 2f out, driven and chance over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

took keen hold, close up, led over 5f out to over, headed over 2f out, rallied, led well inside final furlong, ran on gamely

not fluent, chased leaders 4th, outpaced after 5th, rallied 2 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, rallied 2 out, weakened over 1f out

led, saddle slipped and unseated rider bend before 3 out

held up, stumbled after 8th, struggling from next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, smooth headway to press winner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, found little and soon beaten

took keen hold, close up, led over 2f out, ridden, hung right and headed over 1f out, rallied, one pace inside final furlong

tracked leaders, lost place over 1f out, behind when eased inside final furlong

held up in touch, headway on outer 3f out, ridden 2f out, driven and one pace entering final furlong

fly-leapt and dwelt start, in rear and took keen hold, headway 5f out, effort on outer to lead 3f out, soon ridden, edged left and headed well over 1f out, kept on same pace

behind, outpaced 4f out, soon struggling, never on terms

took keen hold early, held up towards rear, ridden and headway on outside to chase winner over 1f out, kept on final furlong, lost second close home

tracked leaders, headway on outer over 2f out, soon ridden and kept on final furlong