John Best Horse Racing Form | Newbury 16:15 18th May 2018

held up, ridden over 2f out, never any impression

chased leader, closed to lead over 3f out, ridden entering final 2f, headed over 1f out, just struggling to quicken when squeezed for room 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

raced on outer, in touch in midfield, ridden and no progress 2f out, no chance over 1f out

dwelt, raced keenly in rear, outpaced over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

slightly on toes, steadied and dropped in after start, held up in last quartet, closed 2f out, effort over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong to snatch 4th last strides, never getting on terms with leaders

tracked leaders, effort 3f out, weakened over 1f out

mostly in last trio, no chance over 1f out, modest late progress

held up in last trio, bumped along and progress on inner 2f out, one pace final furlong

steadied start, held up in last, steady progress on outer over 2f out, ridden to challenge just over 1f out, led inside final furlong, in command near finish

behind leaders on inner and took keen hold at times, pushed along and every chance 2f out, soon brushed aside by runner-up, weakened

held up, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

in rear-division between horses, ridden over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out

held up in rear, ridden over 2f out on inner, kept on one pace

in touch in midfield, effort just over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced when lost 3rd over 1f out, no threat to leaders and kept on same pace final furlong

chased leader after 2f, ridden and pressing leader just over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out and beaten 4th 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in last trio, ridden on outer over 2f out, no progress until stayed on inside final furlong, no chance

soon chased leader, bumped along over 3f out, lost 2nd over 2f out, lost 3rd but still close up when hampered inside final furlong, not recover

tracked leaders, headway over 3f out, soon close up, ridden well over 1f out and every chance, driven and one pace approaching final furlong

prominent, chased leader 9f out, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

slowly into stride, soon mid-division, effort over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

in touch in midfield, headway on outer just over 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure final furlong

took keen hold and soon pressing leader on outer, ridden along over 2f out and soon struggling, weakened 2f out

rousted from widest draw to lead after 2f, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

chased leader to halfway, weakening when short of room on inner over 2f out, soon behind

held up in last pair, good progress between rivals over 1f out, slightly checked inside final furlong but soon chased winner, stayed on but held near finish

held up in touch, effort and closed to chase leaders when not clear run 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, pushed along and kept on final 100yds but never threatening leaders

made all and dictated steady gallop, ridden and quickened over 1f out, in command and stayed on strongly inside final furlong, ridden out

mid-division, shaken up well over 3f out, progress on inner and chased winner 2f out, kept chasing until no extra final 100yds

well in touch, chased leaders over 1f out but not quicken, stayed on again last 150yds but not pace to threaten

held up off the pace in last pair, not clear run and switched right well over 1f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased clear winner 1f out, kept on but never quite getting on terms with winner, lost 2nd last strides

chased winner until over 8f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, no chance with winner and kept on same pace from over 1f out

held up in midfield, effort and headway 2f out, staying on when not clear run over 1f out, no threat to leading pair but battling for 3rd inside final furlong, kept on

chased leader, ridden and every chance 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra just inside final furlong, weakened final 100yds

in touch in midfield on outer, effort 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong

in rear, pushed along 2f out, driven halfway, ridden on outer over 1f out, no impression, eased final furlong

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

held up in touch in midfield, not clear run over 2f out, headway and edging left 1f out, kept on inside in final furlong, no threat to winner

held up and last to 3f out, tracked leaders going easily over 1f out but stuck behind them, nudged through gap last 75yds, ran on to take 2nd near finish but too late

dwelt, in touch in midfield, effort over 2f out, keeping on same pace and edged right just inside final furlong, clear 3rd but no impression final 100yds

behind leaders, going okay and shaken up to make progress 2f out, squeezed up over 1f out and lost place, kept on again entering final furlong

slowly away, in rear until headway from over 2f out, never nearer