J M Jefferson Horse Racing Form | Newcastle 14:35 23rd December 2017

took keen hold, held up, steady headway and in touch before 3 out, shaken up and weakened over 2f out

held up, pushed along when mistake and nearly unseated rider (who lost irons) 4 out, soon pulled up

held up in midfield, smooth headway halfway, tracked leaders 5f out, went 2nd over 3f out, led on bit over 1f out, shaken up to draw clear inside final furlong, comfortably

held up, reminders after 5th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 6th

tracked leaders, mistake 4 out, ridden along and beaten in 4th after 3 out

in touch, ridden and weakened before 3 out

held up in rear, headway travelling well 4 out, close 2nd 3 out, ridden and no impression between last 2, one pace and no chance after

raced in 2nd place from 2nd, travelling well and led 2 out, shaken up approaching last, ridden and stayed on to go clear run-in

chased leaders, driven and lost place before 2 out, faded

tracked leader, hit 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last

tracked leaders, lost place over 5f out, soon beaten

in touch, often not fluent, weakened and behind in 3rd from 4 out

tracked leader, led after 4th, joined 8th, came clear on bit after 3 out, ridden out between last 2, easily

tracked leaders until weakened after 3 out

raced enthusiastically, tracked leaders, led 7th, hit 13th, headed approaching 4 out where mistake, weakened 3 out

held up, closer 5f out, pushed along to chase leader over 2f out, ridden final furlong, no extra final 100yds

midfield on inner, pushed along and some headway when not fluent 2 out, weakened approaching last

chased leaders, lost place over 3f out, never dangerous after

held up, headway 3 out, ridden approaching last, went 2nd flat, not trouble winner

led to 2nd, led again 4th, headed 7th, remained with leader, ridden and every chance approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

close up in last pair, ridden after 3 out, kept on from last to challenge for 2nd, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner

prominent, led 6th, not fluent 2 out (normal 3 out), soon ridden, joined last (normal 2 out), stayed on well to assert extended run-in

held up, slight headway when fell 4 out

in touch until ridden and weakened from 2 out

held up, pushed along and outpaced 6th, stayed on to go 3rd near finish, not trouble leaders

mostly jumped well, chased leading pair, hit 8th, went second 5 out, smooth headway to lead after 2 out, shaken up and edged right run-in, pushed out, readily

held up in touch, outpaced after 4 out, rallied before last, kept on, never able to challenge

held up, ridden along after 4 out, plugged on from next, never able to challenge

prominent, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon no danger

held up, steady headway before 3 out, pushed along and slightly outpaced when hit next, soon ridden, kept on from last, not reach first two

held up, pushed along and outpaced after 7th, rallied before 3 out, driven and weakened after next

held up, smooth headway to press leader 8th, mistake 10th and mistakes next two fences, outpaced and held together after 3 out, shaken up after next, rallied and 4 lengths down last, ridden and stayed on well to lead close home

midfield, weakened and behind after 4 out

tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, plugged on from approaching last

prominent, led after 1st, made rest, ridden after 2 out, strongly pressed when 2nd blundered last, stayed on

jumped well, pressed leader, led 5th, ridden after 2 out, joined last, one pace and headed towards finish

prominent, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

midfield, headway 11th, went 2nd going well approaching 2 out, trying to move upsides on inner when slightly intimidated before last, ridden and not quicken run-in, switched right and rallied final 75yds, closed near finish

held up, headway 4 out, not fluent 3 out, driven into close 3rd approaching last, soon ridden, challenged winner on run-in, kept on but always held

mid-division, struggling 3 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, not fluent 10th, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, soon beaten

took keen hold early, held up, pushed along before 2 out, kept on from last, not pace to challenge

held up in touch, effort before 2 out, stayed on well under pressure from last to lead last stride

always in rear

held up, behind from 5th

mistakes, soon behind, ridden and struggling after 3 out, tailed off when mistake last

tracked leaders, mistake 4th, stayed prominent, 4th 2 out, driven and rallied approaching last, ridden to take 3rd run-in

mid-division, weakened 4 out, well behind from 3 out

held up, never threatened

tracked leader, ridden 3 out, not fluent 2 out and weakened

took keen hold in mid-division, headway to chase leaders 6f out, soon lost place and behind

chased leaders, lost place 5th, soon behind, tailed off normal 3 out, pulled up between last 2

close up, went second 5 out, effort and chance approaching 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly after 2 out

tracked leaders, led before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, rallied when carried left run-in, kept on, held close home

held up, outpaced 4 out, never near leaders

close up in chasing group, pushed along between last 2, effort when mistake last, soon chasing (clear) winner, kept on, not pace to challenge

not fluent on occasions, led to 2nd, chased winner to 4 out, ridden and weakened before next, eased between last 2

tracked leaders, went 3rd after 3 out and 2nd before next, soon driven, racing awkwardly between last two, challenged and every chance last, outbattled flat

led, headed after 3 out, soon ridden along, weakening and beaten when mistake last

jumped left on occasions, led until not fluent and headed 3 out, weakened before next

chased (clear) winner throughout, pushed along bend after 2nd, closed on winner briefly before omitted 3 out, one pace before 2 out

close up, led 2nd, clear to 4th, hard pressed from 3 out, stayed on strongly to draw clear from last

with leader, led 5th, made rest, hard pressed 3 out, stayed on strongly to draw clear from last

held up in touch, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, beaten final 2f

held up in touch, steady headway after 3 out, stumbled next, soon ridden and outpaced

held up, steady headway before 3 out, led last, soon clear

held up, headway after 3 out, ridden in 3rd approaching 2 out, kept on same pace, went 2nd near finish

chased leaders, lost ground 3rd, struggling 4 out, weakened after next

always in rear, lost touch and behind from over 3f out

towards rear, effort and close 4th 2 out, went left before last and not hard ridden, better for race

well off pace in final sextet, driven and progress in 5th after 3 out, 6 lengths 3rd and awkward next, stayed on tenaciously under pressure to lead 200yds out, edged clear

held up, pushed along after 10th, lost touch next

made all, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on well

held up, headway 3rd, mistake 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, edged left and weakened before last

towards rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 7th, effort after 3 out, ridden to go 2nd next, stayed on well from last to lead close home

midfield, ridden over 4f out, weakened

midfield, headway and in touch 6th, ridden to chase leader after 2 out, kept on same pace

held up in touch, chased winner over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

held up, ridden approaching 4 out, weakening when mistake last

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened over 2f out

ran in snatches, prominent, outpaced halfway, rallied before 2 out, kept on same pace from last

raced wide, mid-division, ridden and headway to challenge leader over 2f out, headed for 2nd entering final furlong, one pace

held up and not jump fluently, never a factor

led, tried to quicken on run to 2 out where 2 lengths clear, ridden, closed down and headed before last, one pace flat

4th until relegated to last 9th, under pressure 10th, gradually lost touch

taken down early, took keen hold, 2nd briefly before 10th, prominent until ridden and weakened soon after 2 out

tracked leader, led halfway, headed 4f out, 3rd approaching 2f out, ridden and chased leader entering final furlong, stayed on under pressure

in touch until ridden and weakened over 3f out, soon lost touch and eased

prominent until ridden and weakened quickly 3 out, pulled up before last

close up, effort and ridden before last, outpaced run-in

pressed leader, closing when hit 2 out, rallied and chance when not fluent last, outpaced run-in

held up, mistake 1st, blundered 10th, soon ridden, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 4 out

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra final furlong

prominent, led before 4th, hit 3 out and headed, soon ridden, remained close up until hit last and weakened

held up in touch on outside, steady headway over 4f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied and chased leaders over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

held up in touch, steady headway halfway, effort and every chance before 2 out, soon ridden, edged right and outpaced before last

tracked leaders, effort and ridden before 2 out, led before last, stayed on well

held up, steady headway to chase winner 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace from last

chased leader, blundered 2nd, hit 4 out, lost second when blundered 3 out, soon pulled up

in touch, effort and chased winner before 2 out, kept on from last to take second close home, no chance with winner

tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, good headway to lead over 1f out, driven clear final furlong

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

close up in chasing group, went second 3rd to approaching 2 out, broke down and pulled up after 2 out, fatally injured

held up, outpaced 4th, struggling and pulled up before 6th

not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, hit 11th, steady headway before 4 out, effort and chased leader before last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on strongly

led at ordinary gallop, ridden and headed before 3 out, driven and outpaced from next

chased clear leader, ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out), kept on

raced wide, held up in touch, lost place 6th, switched right and rallied approaching last, not clear run flat, ran on

in touch, not fluent 11th, not fluent again 14th but went 2nd, ridden to challenge between last 2, one pace run-in, lost 2 places towards finish

tracked leader, ridden and bit outpaced when mistake 4 out, gradually weakened after 3 out

chased leaders, lost place after 13th, ridden and weakened before 4 out

midfield, outpaced after 4 out, no impression from next

tracked leaders, effort and pushed along after 2 out, edged left and outpaced approaching last

prominent, driven and outpaced before 13th, soon struggling, some late headway, never on terms

held up, weakened over 4f out

chased leaders, lost place 3 out

held up, steady headway before 5 out, went 6 lengths second 3 out, effort and just over 2 lengths down last, kept on under pressure

held up in touch, steady headway 4 out, driven and outpaced after next, rallied from last, kept on finish

mid-division, effort and switched right soon after 3 out, hung left and kept on to take modest 2nd 200yds out

soon tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader between last 2, joined leader last, led 75yds out, kept on driven out

in rear, hit 3rd, headway to track leaders 13th, driven to lead narrowly approaching last, kept on same pace last 100yds

held up in midfield on outside, ridden over 4f out, rallied over 2f out, weakened final furlong

taken early to post, tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out, rallied and chasing winner when hit last, kept on, not pace to challenge

prominent until ridden and weakened after 5 out

soon tracked leader, not fluent 5th, hit 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, kept on but no chance with winner run-in

last pair, blundered 3rd, at least 5lengths behind rest and never travelling after, tailed off when blundered 12th and pulled up

led, not fluent 5th, ridden when headed approaching 2 out, soon no chance with winner

held up in midfield, steady headway to chase leaders before 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, one pace before last

pressed leader, led before 4 out, ridden and 3 lengths clear before last, hit last, idled and soon headed, rallied and kept on towards finish

made most until ridden and headed and hit 2 out, soon weakened

prominent, led after 2f, headed 10f out, led 7f out, ridden over 2f out, soon headed, weakened over 1f out

made all, ridden along before 2 out, stayed on strongly from last

held up in last place, steady headway to track leaders 3 out, every chance next, pushed along when left in narrow lead last, driven out run-in

mid-division, headway 11th, challenged 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and headed before last, faded run-in

raced keenly, held up, mistake 4 out, soon pushed along, left behind 3 out

held up, headway approaching 4 out, tracked leaders after, left in close 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, not quicken run-in, no chance with winner final 100yds

prominent, outpaced 12th, soon driven along, never dangerous after

tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to lead after 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on but always held run-in

held up in last place, smooth headway to lead before 2 out, shaken up and quickened clear after 2 out, readily

took keen hold, with leaders, led passing omitting 2nd, ridden and headed before omitted 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

close up, led 2nd, ridden and headed before 3 out, weakened before next

held up in touch, chased winner over 1f out, soon ridden and edged left, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

midfield, headway to track leaders 6f out, weakened 2f out

held up in last place, outpaced 12th, rallied 4 out, no impression when left 9 lengths third last, kept on well run-in, not reach first two

chased leaders, left 2nd approaching 4th, hit 3 out, ridden approaching and hit last, stayed on same pace, went 2nd towards finish

took keen hold, held up in touch, shaken up before 2 out, soon weakened quickly

not fluent on occasions, in touch, headway to chase leaders 12th, ridden and chased (clear) winner 2 out, no impression

took keen hold, in touch, smooth headway to dispute lead after 3 out, every chance and going well when left 3 lengths clear next, soon shaken up, kept on strongly from last

in touch, steady headway to press leader after 5 out, effort next, every chance before last, kept on same pace run-in

chased clear leading pair to 4th, in touch until ridden and weakened before 3 out, beaten when hit next

in touch, ran green, lost place and midfield over 6f out, dropped towards rear on bend 4f out, stayed on well final 2f

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

not fluent on occasions in rear, struggling final circuit, pulled up before 3 out

held up, not fluent 1st, blundered 6th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

led, headed after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out

tracked leaders, pushed along after 3rd, not fluent 6th, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

in touch, bit slow 3 out, pushed along to chase leader after 2 out, led last, ridden out run-in

prominent, led after 3 out, ridden 2 out, headed between last 2, edged right and one pace

tracked leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression on winner, lost 2nd approaching last, weakened run-in

tracked leading pair, 2nd 7th, upsides going well 3 out, shaken up to lead narrowly approaching last, headed and no extra last 75yds

tracked leaders, close 2nd 4 out, kept on same pace final 100yds

held up in mid-division, headway to track leading pair after 5th, led narrowly 2 out, shaken up and went clear last, easily

driven away from start, driven to chase leaders 3rd, lost place and mistake 3 out

tracked leaders, blundered and lost place 4th, behind from 3 out, fell last

tracked leaders, went second and not fluent 3 out, effort and 2 lengths down when hit 2 out, one pace when hit last

held up, pushed along before 7th, left behind after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

held up, raced enthusiastically, nodded 3rd, hit 5th, left behind before 2 out

held up, headway 4th, close up before 3 out, weakened before next

steadied and held up after 2nd, dived 7th, headway approaching 9th, went 2nd travelling well 4 out, ridden to lead approaching last, edged right run-in, kept on well

not fluent on occasions, in touch until weakened 3 out, 20 lengths fourth and beaten when fell next

tracked leaders, went second 4 out, hit next, soon led, ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace run-in

close up, led 2nd, headed after 3 out, lost second and outpaced before next, no impression

tracked leaders, effort normal 3 out, weakened approaching last

tracked leader, jumped right at times, led 8th, about 4 lengths ahead last, idled and headed near finish

in rear, headway to chase leaders 9th, lost place 19th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out

held up, struggling halfway, some headway over 3f out, soon beaten, never on terms

chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, hit and lost place 6 out, driven and outpaced after next, no impression final 4

tracked leaders 5th, upsides approaching 3 out, faded between last 2