J S Goldie Horse Racing Form | Carlisle 18:02 21st August 2024

tracked leaders, pushed along into 2nd well over 1f out, ridden final 110 yards, always held by winner

raced on outer, held up in rear, went 3rd 5f out, ridden well over 1f out and chased leader, soon edged left, ran on gamely inside last to lead on line

mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, soon dropped away

in touch, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, never nearer

held up towards rear, headway on inside tracking leaders over 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out

held up off the pace towards rear, headway going well when not clear run from inside final 2f, gap opened and and through inside final furlong, produced to lead final strides, good ride

held up off the pace towards rear, never threatened

held up in last pair, good headway tracking leaders 2f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd towards finish

off the pace in last trio, never on terms

led after 1f, headed 7f out, in front again halfway, led field towards near side of centre in straight, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and pressed inside final furlong, well on top final 110 yards

slowly into stride, held up off the pace in last pair, good headway near side rail over 1f out, squeezed through and strong run inside final furlong, led close home

pulled hard tracking leaders, steadied off heels and lost place 8f out, towards rear and never on terms after, behind and struggling final 3f, tailed off

started slowly, behind, good headway far side of group inside final 2f, chased leaders and strong challenge inside final furlong, just held

held up in mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final 100 yards, kept on, not reach winner

chased leader near side, going well over 1f out, soon pushed along and outpaced, plugged on

held up in rear, headway over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, well held from over 1f out

close up, ridden over 1f out, chased winner entering final furlong, no extra towards finish

soon led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra

in rear, switched wide over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on towards finish

in rear, headway to track leaders 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace

close up behind leaders, looking for room from over 1f out, got clear inside final furlong, ran on

held up in rear, not clear run over 2f out, not clear run, switched right and headway over 1f out, kept on well

pulled hard, soon steadied mid-division, headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

started slowly and awkwardly away, held up in rear, never involved

held up in rear, never a factor

held up in rear of mid-division, waiting for room over 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly to lead inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, outpaced 1f out, rallied closing stages, always held

handy, waited with going best 2f out, ridden and chased leader inside last, ran on and every chance, held towards finish

chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, stayed on inside last, just denied

towards rear, headway 2f out, not clear run behind leaders over 1f out, pushed along under 1f out, kept on, nearest finish

in rear, shaken up and kept on from 2f out, never on terms

held up in rear, good headway near side of group over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, headed towards finish, rallied to lead again post

tracked leaders, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards and closed, not reach winner

tracked leaders far side of group, led 1f out, ran on well, comfortably

slowly into stride, off the pace in 4th, switched left towards near side rail after 1f, raced awkwardly and never really on terms

held up in last pair, ridden and headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leading trio

in rear, wide and headway approaching final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders

led until narrowly headed over 2f out, chased leader, rallied on inside to lead again final strides

chased leaders out wide, ridden to challenge over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, lost 3rd final strides

slowly away, towards rear, asked for effort over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

steadied start, held up in last pair, pushed along out wide over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f

went to post early, rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on, never on terms

handy, led well over 1f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on one pace

dwelt, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ran on over 1f out, never on terms

switched left start, held up towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, took 2nd towards finish, not trouble winner

disputed lead, led 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and challenged over 110 yards out, headed closing stages

held up in last pair, never involved

wore red hood to post, rear mid-division, pushed along 3f out, switched left and headway over 2f out, soon chased leader, ridden 1f out, ran on to lead final strides

held up towards rear, never really travelling and pushed along 4f out, never on terms

dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, hampered 1f out, never involved

chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon well beaten

led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, battled on, no extra final 110 yards

towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and disputed lead final 110 yards, beaten on nod

held up in mid-division, switched left and smooth headway over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon pushed along, ran on strongly inside last, readily

mid-division, ridden and edged left over 1f out, soon beaten

steadied start, held up in last pair, smooth headway out wide over 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd

tracked clear leader, closer over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, stayed on

quickly away, made all, ridden and ran on gamely inside final furlong, always doing enough

in rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway between horses over 2f out, pressed leader over 1f out, ran on, not reach leaders

disputed lead, lead outright going well over 1f out, soon pushed along, pressed final furlong, ran on strongly, always doing enough

slowly away, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ran on same pace, never a factor

mid-division, effort over 2f out, soon edged right and no impression

not much room start, held up towards rear, effort 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on final 75 yards

went to post early, held up in mid-division, effort over 1f out, never going pace to get on terms

held up in mid-division, pushed along 3f out, well beaten final 2f

not much room start, towards rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, pressing leaders inside final furlong, no extra close home

held up in last trio, pushed along and headway on inside tracking leaders 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on in 2nd inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge

raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

held up in rear, good headway near side of group inside final furlong, ran on well towards finish, went 2nd post, not pace to challenge

off the pace in last pair, pushed along halfway, kept on inside final furlong, went remote 3rd final strides, never going pace to threaten

close up, led going best over 1f out, soon faced challenge, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner

held up towards rear, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, slightly hampered inside final furlong, stayed on

raced towards near side of group, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened soon after, hung left final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, no extra inside final furlong

raced keenly towards rear, closer in mid-division halfway, not clear run over 2f out, switched left inside final 2f, ridden and stayed on to hold every chance inside final furlong, went 2nd post, just held

chased leader, closed over 2f out, led inside final furlong, won going away

slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace and held inside final furlong, went 3rd close home

steadied start, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards, stayed on same pace

soon behind, some progress inside final furlong but no chance

pressed winner until driven over 1f out, soon held, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, went 3rd close home

slipped and slowly away start, mid-division after 2 furlongs, pushed along 3f out, jinked right and bumped rival over 2f out, kept on to dispute 2nd 1f out, one pace inside last

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, plugged on same pace

held up in rear, raced very keenly, pushed along well over 1f out, no impression when eased closing stages

mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, soon beaten

dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, stayed on, never on terms

tracked leaders, pushed along home turn, weakened before last

chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, well beaten final 2f

slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, headway out wide 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

mid-division, outpaced 3f out, well beaten final 2f

held up well off the pace in last pair, ridden 2f out, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards, no chance with winner

raced keenly in 5th, headway over 1f out, hung right and plugged on inside final furlong

slowly into stride, held up in last pair, never involved

pushed along in rear, ridden over 1f out, headway approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace inside final furlong

made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on(ran without off fore shoe)

held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up in rear, kept on final furlong, never nearer

last to break, held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, never had the chance to get near leaders

soon steadied rear near side rail, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved

switched right soon after start, held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, switched right towards near rail over 1f out, short of room 1f out, ran on final 50yds, nearest finish

blindfold removed late and slowly away, soon recovered into mid-division, nudged along and switched right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went second 1f out, stayed on to lead final 50yds

awkwardly away, held up and raced keenly, some headway between horses 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened soon after

raced keenly, held up in last pair, headway on inside chasing leaders 3f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, stayed on well inside final furlong

prominent, led 3f out, ridden and ran on gamely inside final furlong

prominent, led 3f out, soon ridden, clear final furlong, stayed on well

slowly away, held up towards rear, switched right 2f out and pushed along, stayed on final furlong, never nearer

handy on inner, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out

close up, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on

soon led narrowly, headed over 3f out, weakened quickly well over 1f out

switched right start, held up in rear, ridden and not clear run 2f out, switched right 1f out, ran on well closing stages, not reach leaders

chased clear leader, ridden and headway over 1f out, led over 110 yards out, ran on

in touch behind leaders, effort and headway well over 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, stayed on well, always doing enough

tracked leader, ridden, edged left and weakened over 1f out

mid-division, outpaced 2f out and beaten

slowly away, held up in rear, hung left over 1f out, never involved

tracked leaders, went 2nd 8f out, led over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on, just held

chased leaders, took keen hold, ridden and switched right over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on

behind, headway over 3f out, went 4th over 1f out, no impression on leaders, no extra inside final furlong

prominent on inner, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

tracked leaders early, soon steadied mid-division, headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, edged left and led inside final furlong, soon shaken up and clear

chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on well

front mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten

raced wide in last pair, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, hung left and no impression final furlong

in rear, plugged on past beaten rivals, never involved

in touch, headway over 1f out, weakened final furlong

slowly away, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on

held up in last trio, headway out wide over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd, never going pace to threaten

pressed leader, led 12f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner

tracked leaders on inside, not much room and weakened inside final 2f

raced towards near side rail, made most, pushed along and kept on inside final furlong, headed towards finish

quickly away, made all, switched to near side rail 5f out, pushed out inside final furlong, ran on well, unchallenged

always behind

towards rear, outpaced after 1f, rallied 2f out, headway from 1f out, kept on but not pace to trouble leaders inside final 110 yards

chased leaders on outside, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden and slightly outpaced 2 out, driven and stayed on towards finish

slowly away, always in rear

slowly away, rear of mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, no impression

dwelt, in touch in rear, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders

dwelt in rear, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed close home

close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish

close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

raced wide prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied start, raced keenly in last pair, pushed along over 2f out, never involved

tracked leaders out wide, ridden and unable to quicken out wide inside final 2f, plugged on again inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, no chance with winner

raced keenly in close 3rd, headway on inside into 2nd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strong challenge final furlong, no extra in 3rd towards finish

in touch in mid-division, not clear run over 2f out, switched left and then right over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish

not much room start, held up towards rear, headway when not much room over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner

very slowly away, behind, ridden and headway over 3f out, hung right over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, held but kept on

tracked leader, ridden and hung left under 3f out, soon weakened

took keen hold, midfield, waiting for room under 3f out, pushed along and headway under 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders

dwelt start, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, soon edged left and weakened

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

outpaced in last pair, some late minor headway, never on terms

prominent in chasing group out wide, went 3rd 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced and plugged on in remote 4th final furlong

off the pace in last pair, dropped to rear halfway, never a factor

led, challenged 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leader, pulled hard thoughout, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, plugged on

steadied start, held up well off the pace in rear, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer 4th final 110 yards

steadied and switched left start, held up in last pair, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, ran on again between horses inside final furlong, just missed 2nd but no chance with winner

settled behind leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, switched right under 1f out, stayed on towards finish, never nearer

close up, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden and kept on same pace final furlong

very slowly away, in rear, headway when hung badly left over 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish

tracked leaders, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on one pace

led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra

dwelt, outpaced

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

held up in last pair, good headway near side rail and hung right over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders

restless in stalls, off the pace and always towards rear

raced keenly in close 3rd, went 2nd going well over 3f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

raced keenly and green, chased leaders, ran green and hampered over 3f out, soon unbalanced and lost place, never dangerous after

outpace din rear, switched sharply right to outer inside final 2f, chased leaders and ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, not reach winner

chased leaders, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, well held next

tracked leaders, challenged 2f out, carried left and led over 1f out, soon edged right, stayed on, clear towards finish

very slowly away, held up in rear, headway and not much room over 1f out, not trouble leaders

made all, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on

prominent, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on inside final 100 yards

slowly away, held up towards rear, well beaten over 2f out

slowly away, always in rear

slowly away, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home

in touch, ridden and headway approaching 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

in rear, pushed along 4f out, never on terms

slowly into stride, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ran on, never on terms

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, no telling impression and faded inside last

chased leaders on outer, pushed along over 2f out and no impression, hung right and behind 1f out

prominent, close 2nd well over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon left behind by winner, kept on, always held

held up behind leaders, switched left and bumped 3f out, switched left and bumped again over 2f out, effort over 1f out, went never dangerous 4th inside final furlong

raced keenly, soon led, headed after 1f, led again over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well

steadied start, raced in last, effort over 4f out, no impression in 3rd from 2f out

held up in last, shaken up 2f out, never on terms

held up towards rear, headway from over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, unable to challenge winner

soon led, headed over 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong

slowly away, always in rear, well beaten inside final 2f

held up in rear, headway to chase winner over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong

steadied start, always in rear

slowly away, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, kept on, never nearer

towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

dwelt in touch, ridden and headway entering final furlong, stayed on to go 2nd

steadied start, raced keenly in mid-division, not clear run and switched left inside final furlong, ran on well into 2nd final 100 yards, not reach winner

raced far side of group, never closer than mid-division

steadied and switched left start, raced keenly towards rear, good headway near side rail chasing leaders 2f out, soon not clear run and switched left, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to lead towards finish

always in rear, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, tailed off over 1f out

always towards rear

always in rear

rear of mid-division, well beaten over 2f out

held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression

not much room start, rear of mid-division, ridden and no headway final 2f

in rear, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, no extra close home

mid-division, ridden and struggling over 2f out

slowly away, held up behind, headway under pressure final furlong, soon challenging, just denied close home

tracked leader, pushed along and every chance 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

keen led near side group 2f, tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened over 2f out

in touch, ridden over 1f out, not trouble leaders

held up towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on same pace

in touch towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace

raced keenly, tracked leader early, tracked leaders, weakened inside final 2f

held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, some modest progress inside final furlong, never any chance

dwelt and awkward away, in rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, pushed along and every chance over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish

raced wide in rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden and kept on one pace

held up in last, driven 2f out, some minor late headway inside final furlong, never a danger

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

always towards rear, well beaten from over 2f out

steadied start, held up towards rear, headway near side rail over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, not quite enough pace to challenge

held up in last, asked for effort over 1f out, soon beaten

held up in last, short of room over 1f out, ridden and headway between horses to lead inside final furlong, pushed out

led to post, raced keenly tracking leaders near side of group, went 2nd approaching final furlong, every chance inside final furlong, not pace of winner final 110 yards, lost 2nd towards finish

steadied start, held up towards rear, pushed along and outpaced halfway, soon behind and never a factor

steadied start, ran green in rear, never dangerous

took keen hold, in touch, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden along, bit short of room over 1f out, ran on but not pace to challenge

dwelt, in touch, ridden over 1f out, kept on, never nearer

steadied in last pair, headway between horses and hung left over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd final 110 yards

hood off slightly late, raced keenly in mid-division, pushed along inside final 2f, soon ridden, kept on steadily towards finish

in touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong

dwelt start and held up off the pace in rear, going well but waiting for room over 1f out, soon made headway in between rivals, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders

slowly away, always behind

close up, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong

in touch, not clear run over 1f out, ridden and headway inside final furlong, ran on to lead final strides

held up but in touch, pushed along and struggling before halfway, soon lost touch, tailed off from 2f out

raced in last, ridden over 2f out, switched to inside rail over 1f out, kept on strongly inside final furlong, led towards finish

steadied start, always towards rear

slowly away, always towards rear

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, lost place over 1f out

towards rear of mid-division, short of room 2f out, switched right over 1f out, unable to make any impression

mid-division, pushed along and could not go pace of leaders 2f out, kept on inside final furlong

dwelt, in touch, headway over 2f out, led 2f out, ridden and ran on when pressed inside final furlong

held up, pushed along and weakened 2f out

took keen hold, in touch, going well over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, every chance final furlong, ran on

prominent, pushed along to lead 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, soon weakened

dwelt, outpaced

keen tracked leaders, headway and switched left to chase winner approaching final furlong, no impression close home

tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened over 1f out

in touch in mid-division, lost place over 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, kept on

in touch in mid-division, switched left 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong

held up off the pace towards rear, headway over 1f out, squeezed through and ran on between horses inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards, led towards finish

always in rear

raced keenly in rear, no real headway when not clearest of runs inside final furlong

held up in mid-division, pushed along 2f out, soon made headway, keeping on when slightly hampered rival inside final furlong, lost third post

held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, ran on

upset in stalls, started slowly and went right start, always in rear-division

towards rear, struggling from halfway, dropped to last and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up, still a lot to do but travelling well towards rear before 2f out, steady headway from 1f out, ridden when chased leaders inside final 110 yards, ran on and led final strides, all out

held up rear of mid-division, mistake 2nd, not fluent 5th, well beaten normal 3 out

steadied and went right start, held up in rear in steadily run race, good headway near side rail over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never able to challenge

raced far side of group, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened

steadied start, raced keenly in last trio, never on terms

slowly away, held up in rear, switched left and headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well

in rear, pushed along off pace over 2f out, stayed on strongly to grab 2nd inside final furlong, never on terms with winner

held up towards rear, well beaten final 2f

held up rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, headway from 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, no impression towards finish, kept on

took keen hold, held up in touch, outpaced 2f out, kept on inside final 100 yards

mid-division, headway 3f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up towards rear, good headway near side rail over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led inside final 100 yards, won going away

chased leaders 3f

slowly into stride, towards rear, never dangerous

held up in last pair, headway and switched left over 1f out, weakened final furlong

mid-division, headway over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well

bumped start, raced stands side, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on

slowly away, in touch, ridden wide and headway inside final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders

chased leaders, travelled strongly, led over 1f out, edged right well inside final furlong, ran on

mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on

in touch, ridden and headway entering final furlong, kept on to go 2nd towards finish, no threat to winner

held up off the pace in rear, going well but waiting for room 2f out, smooth headway when in clear over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well

dwelt start, raced in last, plenty to do when ridden over 3f out, steady headway over 2f out, ran on, never seriously involved

off the pace in last trio, behind and struggling over 2f out, never a factor

slowly into stride, held up disputing last pair, never threatened

in touch, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms

slowly away, in rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms

towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway near side approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on

prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

towards rear, effort over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, no impression over 1f out

mid-division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to grab 2nd, never on terms

steadied start, raced keenly in last pair, never a factor, tailed off