N P Mulholland Horse Racing Form | Chepstow 14:10 10th October 2015

tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner after 4 out, never quite on terms, tiring between last 2, lost 2nd final stride

chased leaders until outpaced 8th, tailed off

led to 3rd, chased leader until after 6th, led again 9th, driven out

mounted in pre-parade ring, in touch, shaken up behind leading pair after 14th, challenged next, led 2 out, kept on, driven out

always prominent, led 3 out, not fluent next, ridden and hung left flat, ran on well, eased near finish

hampered 1st, held up, behind from 8th, pulled up before 4 out

held up, headway 5th, every chance after 3 out, jumped left next, soon ridden, stayed on same pace flat

held up, headway after 7th, led approaching 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well

started slowly, well in rear and well off the pace, never a factor, plugged on

pitched slightly and unseated rider 2nd

led to 5th, chased leader to 9th, ridden approaching 12th, weakened next

jumped right and never travelling in last, ridden before 8th, tailed off and pulled up 12th

held up, ridden 4f out, weakened over 2f out

held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, soon weakened

mid-division, headway 3 out, effort before next, not going pace to get on terms

slowly into stride, held up in rear, weakened over 2f out

held up in last pair but in touch, headway into 3rd after 9th, not best of runs after 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace

prominent, led 6th until ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

held up in last trio, steady progress from 10th, chased clear leading pair 4 out, pushed along and no impression, lost 3rd last strides

took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place approaching 3 out, soon well behind

dwelt, soon in last, ridden and no progress over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off

in touch, ridden 4 out, rallied before 2 out, effort and chased winner last, kept on same pace last 100yds, lost second close home

took keen hold, close up, led 6th, not fluent next, ridden when joined last (usual 2 out), headed passing omitted last, kept on, held near finish

tracked leaders, ridden and not much room over 2f out, hampered well over 1f out, kept on same pace

slowly into stride, in rear, ridden halfway, soon lost touch, tailed off

tracked leaders and took keen hold, weakened quickly from 3 out, tailed off

took keen hold in slowly run race, close up, not fluent 6th, went 3rd home turn, bumped along and outpaced 2 out, rallied after last, went 2nd 100yds out and stayed on well, too much to do

held up towards rear, effort after 7th, 4th and ridden and held when edged right after 2 out

led in start, jumped right and ambled round in detached last becoming progressively more remote, jumped last after winner finished

held up in midfield, smooth headway after 3 out, tracked leader 2 out, ridden between last 2, stayed on to lead 110yds out

chased leader to 3 out, soon lost place, behind when blundered 2 out, soon eased

tracked leading pair, 2nd 9th, upsides 3 out, driven when left 8 lengths clear next

held up in touch, headway 12th, 4th and ridden after 3 out, mistake next, soon beaten and weakened before last

took keen hold, tracked leaders, led omitted 4 out, headed before 2 out, weakened between last 2

held up, tracked leaders 5th, handy 3rd 9th, produced between horses to lead last, driven out

midfield, ridden 2 out, soon beaten

held up, headway 9th, ridden and weakened 2 out

hit 6th and 8th, last and bad mistake next, found nil after, tailed off and pulled up 14th

held up, weakened 15th, behind when pulled up after 4 out

slowly into stride, in last pair, brief headway on outer over 5f out, soon back in last pair, ridden over 3f out, never any impression

made all, stayed on well from 2 out, ridden out

led, reminders after 6th, headed next, driven after 8th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

tracked leaders, hit 11th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened

held up, weakened over 3f out

tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after next

always prominent, led after 2 out, headed and 3 lengths down when fell last

held up, headway 6th, ridden and weakening when mistake last

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

jumped right, in rear, headway 9th, lost place next, behind from 12th

with leader, driven 3 out, outpaced next, kept on well run-in

mounted outside paddock, settled towards rear of close bunch, effort in 2nd 3 out, led next, 3 lengths clear last, driven and all out after

took keen hold in last, shaken up and lost touch after 3 out, tailed off next, may do better

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon one pace

midfield, headway 3 out, ridden before next, one pace and soon no impression on leaders

made most to over 3f out, weakened 2f out

pulled hard in rear, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong

held up, headway 2 out, not clear run and switched left soon after, soon outpaced, rallied to go 10 length 2nd last, strong run flat, not reach winner, too much to do

settled in midfield, effort 13th, went 2nd before 13th, did not close until after last but stayed on gamely to lead over 100yds out and readily asserted, dismounted soon after finish

tracked leaders, ridden in close 3rd after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

mid-division, headway to track leaders 5th, effort after 3 out, soon beaten, pulled up before next (dismounted)

tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

chased leaders, lost place 3rd, ridden 11th weakened before next

tracked leaders, going well 3f out, chased leading pair over 1f out but not quicken, no impression after, lost 3rd last stride

prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened next

with leader, hit 2nd, led 4th to next, led again 3 out, ridden and headed last, no extra flat

held up, headway after 8th, chased winner and jumped left 2 out, mistake last, stayed on

pulled hard, tracked leader 2nd, led 7th, soon headed, not fluent 2 out, weakened last

held up, headway 10th, chased leader after 12th until next, weakened 3 out, soon hung right

ridden over 2f out, never better than mid-division

tracked winner until ridden 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 1f out

always well behind, tailed off from 5th

tracked leaders, ridden to dispute 2nd after 4 out until next, weakened approaching 2 out

ridden to begin, never travelling in rear, ridden and lost touch 8th, tailed off and pulled up 11th

chased leader until led approaching 4 out, mistake last, ridden out

midfield, driven before 12th, soon remote

blundered 4th, never better than midfield, ridden and little response before 15th, soon beaten

slowly into stride, last, headway over 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, stayed on strongly to lead final stride

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, challenged 2f out, took narrow lead briefly entering final furlong, soon wandered and headed, stayed on again to lead close home

took keen hold, tracked leaders, steadied 6th, lost place after 3 out

mid-division, chased leaders 8th, 2nd 4 out, soon led, headed, bumped and rider lost irons next, kept on same pace

made all, joined 3 out, found extra and forged clear last 150yds

held up in touch, ridden after 5th, soon beaten, went modest 4th before last

held up, lost place after 6th, headway 3 out, led after next, ridden when mistake last, soon headed, stayed on same pace

held up, headway 7th, weakened after 4 out

held up, headway after 6th, every chance 3 out, weakened next

raced wide in midfield, one pace and edged right from 2f out

made all, jumped slightly right, set moderate pace, ridden when mistake 3 out, over 2 lengths clear last, driven and hung on gamely, distressed after

tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, led approaching 2 out, kept on well from last, driven out

always prominent, chased leader 3rd, led 2 out, ridden approaching last, headed final 100yds, stayed on

held up, some headway approaching 6th, ridden after 8th, weakened before 4 out, behind when pulled up before next

prominent, blundered and lost place 1st, headway after 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened and pulled up before next

held up, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened next

behind, blundered 8th and ridden in last after, jumped slowly next, tailed off and pulled up 13th

chased leaders, mistake and lost place 8th, soon behind, tailed off 2 out, virtually pulled up run-in

not fluent, blundered 2nd, behind, some headway when hit 11th, modest 3rd next, weakened before 14th, tailed right off in last when pulled up before last

progress to chase leaders after 4f, weakened well over 2f out, tailed off

led for 1f, prominent, led 3f out until over 2f out, one pace final furlong

chased leaders, driven 3 out, lost place before next, soon behind

chased leaders, lost place 5th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out

held up, ridden and closed after 5th, briefly in 3rd 2 out, one pace under pressure

mid-division, headway when mistake 6th, ridden approaching 2 out (usual 3 out), soon weakened, tailed off

disputed lead most of way, jumped slightly right at times, hit 7th, mistake 10th, ridden and headed when mistake 2 out (usual 3 out), soon beaten

held up in last trio, not fluent 4th, closed on leading pair 6th, close up after 3 out (usual 4 out), led before last, ridden clear run-in

tracked leaders, handy 2nd 8th, driven approaching 2 out, kept on same pace

chased leaders, fell 2nd

chased leader until 6f out, driven 2f out, battled on under pressure, chased winner inside final furlong, stayed on gamely to lead final 50yds, all out

led, jumped left 1st, mistake and headed 4th, remained handy until weakened 2 out

held up, headway 9th, chased winner 2 out, ridden and every chance when fell last

took keen hold, held up towards rear, pushed along and no headway over 2f out, no chance over 1f out

mid-division, headway 5th, awkward 3 out, not clear run soon after, ridden and ran on approaching last, went 2nd run-in but always being just held

mid-division, not fluent 7th, headway after 4 out, challenging for 2nd when hampered 2 out, soon ridden, went 2nd just before last, kept on but always being held

tracked leaders, travelling strongly in close 4th when fell 7th

held up behind leaders, took closer order after 8th, mounting challenge when not fluent 3 out, switched left when coming wide turning in, 1 length 3rd when hit 2 out, kept on but not pace of leaders run-in

tracked leader, led after 9th, joined briefly 4 out, clear next, stayed on well, comfortably

held up in midfield, closed after 5th, went 2nd and 7th, mistake next, upsides leader after 3 out, led on bit last, cruised clear flat, very easily

held up in touch in last pair, ridden and beaten after 3 out, no chance when left 3rd 2 out

slowly into stride, headway over 9f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

in touch, disputed 3rd 3 out (usual 4 out), soon ridden, kept on to chase winner between last 2, no extra from last

towards rear, lost touch after 6th

tracked leader, led after 3 out, clear between last 2, ran on well, ridden out

mid-division, headway to track winner last (usual 4 out), ridden to challenge 2f out, soon took narrow lead, headed and no extra final 50yds

close up, led after 2f, pecked 2nd, ridden and headed 6f out, weakened 4f out, tailed off

held up, headway 3 out, ridden approaching last, no extra flat

raced keenly, tracked leaders until ridden and weakening when not fluent last

chased leaders, ridden in close 2nd briefly after 3 out, weakened before next

jumped slightly right, led, mistake 6th, headed next, soon ridden, weakened after 3 out

last when mistake 4th, still 6th but on bridle and not asked for effort home turn, closed from 2 out and went 2nd at last, ridden and finished strongly but too much to do

held up, headway halfway, prominent 4f out, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

held up, pushed along and lost ground before 6th, pulled up after flight

not fluent, in rear, reminders after 4th, more reminders after 7th, closed to go 3rd 3 out, led and edged left between last 2, blundered last, driven and always holding rival flat

in rear, headway 7th, chasing leaders 3 out, weakened quickly, tailed off when pulled up before last

took keen hold, chased leaders, not much room 2f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, stayed on

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, keeping on at same pace when awkward last

whipped round and left at start, latched on to main group after 3rd, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

held up, effort 2 out, ran on to press winner final 100yds, just held

took keen hold, pressed winner until weakened 2 out

handy 3rd and going well, joined leader 9th, led 3 out, 2 lengths up and well on top when fell next

led, slight mistake 5th, hard ridden and headed last, soon outpaced

tracked leaders, ridden in close 2nd after 3 out, every chance when blundered 2 out, soon held, kept on same pace

held up, outpaced well over 2f out, no threat after

led and about 10 lengths clear at good gallop, 5 lengths ahead when hit 3 out, soon driven, faded tamely between last 2

tracked leaders, pressed leader after 4f, led 3f out, ridden and headed when carried left over 2f out, no extra final furlong

held up, reminder before 5th, never on terms

well in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders soon after 3 out, mistake last, stayed on same pace flat

pressed leaders and took keen hold, still handy when badly hampered 3 out, pulled up and fatally injured

chased leader until led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on well, ridden out

jumped left at times, made all, ridden 2 out, joined last, ran on gamely to assert 50yds

chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, joined leader and looked to be going best of leading trio before 2 out, every chance and ridden flat, little response and always held

prominent, driven and outpaced after 4 out, never dangerous after

chased leading trio, struggling 5f out, lost touch over 2f out

chased winner, mistake 8th, kept on but never going pace to get on terms from 3 out

held up in last, improved a place 13th, still going well in close 4th when pecked 3 out, trying to rally when blundered badly next, held when mistake last, lost 3rd flat

tracked leaders, ridden after 9th, weakened after next

held up, mistake 5th, steady headway 5 out, mistake next, headway going well to lead before 2 out, not fluent last, headed run-in, kept on, held near finish

in touch, badly hampered 2nd, slightly outpaced after 3 out, chased leaders next, no extra approaching last

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

chased leaders, ridden and switched left well over 1f out, every chance under pressure 1f out, stayed on same pace final 150yds

in touch in midfield, ridden and lost place 7th, behind on long run to next

in touch, mistake 9th, headway to track leading pair 13th, ridden and little response 3 out, weakened between last 2, burst blood vessel

with leaders, led 6 out (2nd Valentines), fell next

led, headed 5th, driven 12th, outpaced 15th, lost place next, soon behind

held up, pushed along when not fluent 7th, headway when not fluent 3 out, soon driven, one pace from next

tracked leaders, joined leader 4th, led 6th, soon clear, 6 lengths up 2 out, ridden and 3 lengths up when not fluent last, edged left final 120yds, soon headed, no extra

dwelt, held up in last pair in moderately run event, shaken up over 2f out, progress well over 1f out, driven and stayed on final furlong to take 3rd near finish

pushed along early but soon well in touch, not much room after 3 out, driven before 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd near finish, never quite able to threaten

held up in midfield, ridden to close on leading pair after 3 out, went 2nd before last, tried to challenge flat, stayed on but always held

held up, not fluent 5th, headway after 8th, ridden before 2 out, challenged between last 2, every chance run-in until no extra final 120yds

tracked leaders, stumbled badly 5th, shaken up to dispute 2nd 2 out, switched right, led last, ran on well, ridden out

led until after 5th, led again 7th, mistake last, ridden out

went prominent 2nd, ridden and weakened 13th, well behind when pulled up after 3 out

took keen hold, held up in 4th, ridden 2f out, no response and soon weakened quickly

tracked leaders, handy 3rd over 3f out, led 2f out, stayed on well, readily

chased leaders, led 5th, stayed on well from 2 out, hit last, driven right out

in touch, led and strongly pressed from 3 out, jumped left last, all out

held up in 5th, smooth progress to track leader well over 1f out, pushed into lead inside final furlong, very cosily

took keen hold, chased leader until led after 4f, made rest, pushed along and readily went clear 2f out, ran on well, comfortably

tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, mounting challenge when fell 3 out

tracking leaders when fell 12th

led, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened before last

held up, mistake 3rd, pushed along approaching 8th, struggling 4 out, no danger after

tracked leaders, disputed 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when badly hampered 2 out

tall, clipped heels and stumbled and fell after 300yds

took keen hold, prominent, led 5th, ridden 2 out, 2 lengths clear last, driven and all out

mid-division, headway 10th, every chance after 14th until ridden before next, gradually faded

tracked leader, led 4 out, pushed clear between last 2, eased towards finish

mid-division, headway 7th, outpaced approaching 3 out, kept on to take modest 3rd near finish

jumped left throughout, tracked winner, not fluent 7th, soon pushed along, reached for 4 out, ridden and dropped to 4th before next, weakening when went badly left 2 out

mid-division, ridden after 6th, soon weakened, tailed off

held up, hit 11th, ridden after 4 out, no impression until stayed on well from last, nearly snatched 3rd final stride

mid-division, ridden and headway after 3 out, chased leaders next but held, no extra before last

led, reached for 5th, headed after 10th, chased leader, mistake 13th (water), ridden after 4 out, weakened next, eased between last 2

mid-division, hit 5th, headway after 3 out, ridden when outpaced after next, staying on again but held when hampered last

mid-division, crept closer from 13th, went 2nd 3 out, led approaching next, clear last, ridden out

mid-division, headway after 6th, challenging when not fluent 3 out, ridden when not fluent 2 out, soon one pace

held up, pulled hard, ridden over 2f out, always in rear

took keen hold, tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, ridden next, soon one pace and left behind by winner

in 4th almost throughout, weakened approaching 5 out, tailed off

held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced after 7th, no chance after, plugged on

slowly away, mostly in last and not going well, looked like tailing off 3f out, stayed on final furlong

led at moderate pace, hung left and wide bend 2f out, soon headed, lost 2nd final furlong, kept on again near finish

tracked leaders, close up when nowhere to go on inner over 1f out and snatched up, ridden and one pace when in the clear final furlong

chased leaders, 3rd and no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up behind leaders, headway 11th, soon tracking winner, ridden approaching 4 out, soon held, stayed on same pace

led, joined 3 out, ridden and headed soon after 2 out, battled on well and still every chance last, no extra and weakened final 100yds

not always fluent, held up in touch, headway to chase leaders after 5th, close 3rd when jumped slowly 3 out, no impression on leaders after, blundered last, weakened flat

in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, soon beaten

held up in rear, ridden and headway 3 out, led soon after last, driven out

held up, not clear run over 1f out, hard ridden inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

took keen hold, mistake 1st, pressed leader until 4 out, weakened next

held up, pushed along disputing 4th 9th, awkward next, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

held up, travelling well enough in close 5th when blundered badly and unseated rider 4 out

chased leading pair to 4th, soon ridden, last 3 out, soon tailed off

took keen hold, tracked winner, mistake 4th, lost 2nd and weakened quickly after 3 out, well behind when pulled up before last

tracked leader to 5th and from 7th, often upsides after until ridden and 2 lengths down 3 out, closed to lead before 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well

steadied start, held up in last, still there over 2f out, ridden and wide bend soon after, stayed on to take 3rd last strides, no chance

held up, closed after 7th, ridden 4 out, one pace and held in 3rd when blundered 2 out

held up, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

tracked leaders until 8th, soon ridden, weakened before next, tailed off

held up, pecked 2nd, headway 5th, upsides 3 out, ridden between last 2, kept on same pace last 100yds

took keen hold, chased leader after 2f until over 2f out, driven 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

well in touch in midfield until fell 6th

started slowly, mostly in last, well behind final 2f

slowly away, soon struggling badly, tailed off after 3f

disputed lead, hit 3rd, pushed along when headed after 7th, soon last but well in touch, regained 3rd 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

never better than midfield, struggling after 5th, tailed off next

mid-division, headway 8th, 3rd after 9th, leading when stumbled 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra run-in, lost 2nd towards finish

mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

chased leaders led approaching 3 out, stayed on gamely and in command final 100yds

tracked leaders, ridden to challenge briefly soon after 2 out, weakened before last

mid-division, handy 3rd when blundered 12th, soon chasing leader, led approaching 4 out, jumped right 2 out, stayed on well run-in

in touch on outer, went prominent after 5th, led 3 out, ridden when headed before last, kept on, went 2nd near finish

tracked leader, led after 3 out, headed when hit next, soon ridden, lost 2nd at the last, faded final 120yds

held up, shaken up over 1f out, not trouble leaders

slowly into stride, ridden over 3f out, never on terms

tracked leaders, ridden along after 8th, weakened 3 out, pulled up before next

tracked leader, pushed along after 6th, led after 3 out, ridden and hard pressed from next, awkward on landing last, soon headed, no extra final 100yds

tracked clear leader, led 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, kept on

held up in touch in rear, headway after 6th, clear in leading quintet 3 out, 5th and beaten next, soon weakened

held up in touch, closed to lead soon after 2 out, urged along and drew clear last

prominent, ridden in disputed 3rd after 3 out, disputed 2nd but held from next, no extra run-in

with leader until ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

prominent, dropped to last pair by 6th, weakened 4 out, jumped slowly next and pulled up

led until 6th, soon weakened, pulled up before next

tended to jump slightly left, tracked leader, led briefly approaching 3 out where headed and pecked, soon held, stayed on same pace