P Hobbs Horse Racing Form | Aintree 18:40 18th May 2018

took keen hold, chased winner to before 2 out, outpaced from last

jumped left, held up behind leading trio, not that fluent early, ridden into 3rd 4 out, not pace to challenge, weakened between last 2

chased leader until led after 2nd, mistake 3rd, headed before 2 out, 4th and struggling 2 out, weakening when mistake last

chased leaders, lost place over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, beaten when hung left and right over 1f out

held up, headway 8th, chased winner 14th, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

held up, headway 2 out, hit last, ridden and every chance flat, ran on

held up, not always fluent, weakened and eased approaching 2 out

led, mistake 7th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened last

prominent, every chance after 3 out, soon hung right and ridden, weakened next

led, headed and weakening when hit 2 out

held up, pushed along and headway before 2 out, ridden before last, ran on under pressure to take 4th run-in

held up behind, still plenty to do 3 out, headway before next, driven between last 2, 5th jumping last, stayed on to snatch 3rd close home

held up, headway after 3 out, led briefly before 2 out, ridden between last 2, led soon after last, kept on well, all out

towards rear, shaken up after 3rd, ridden and struggling before 3 out

tracked leaders, not fluent 5th, ridden to chase winner before 2 out, no impression flat

chased leaders, blundered 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened

tracked leaders, stumbled badly 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before next

tracked leader, led 12th, ridden after 2 out, not fluent last, headed run-in, no extra nearing finish

held up behind, headway on outer home bend, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra

held up in touch, ran wide turning in, soon ridden, challenged for 2nd over 1f out, stayed on but not pace to get on terms with winner

held up, headway to track leader 7th until ridden after 11th, weakened before next, pulled up before 3 out

held up, pushed along from 6th, ridden and headway after 9th, strong challenge from 3 out, every chance last, soon no extra

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

pulled hard off steady pace in rear, headway to lead before 2nd and quickened pace, headed 3 out, weakening in 4th when went badly left at the last (finished lame)

made all and jumped well, went 7 lengths clear after 3rd, lead reduced by 4th, mistake 7th, ridden and bounded clear over last 3, comfortably

towards rear, headway after 5th, ridden and well held by leading pair from 2 out

settled well off pace, some progress to moderate 5th 3 out, well beaten when appeared to briefly lose action badly 2 out, tailed off and eased after

settled in midfield, ridden and effort after 3 out, 4th and outpaced by leading pair before next

held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden after next, stayed on same pace last

held up, hampered 8th, headway and hampered 4 out, shaken up approaching last, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish

held up, headway approaching 3 out, every chance when fell last

held up well in rear, brief effort after 3 out, soon beaten, well behind when pulled up before last

held up in last pair, steady progress from 12th, closed to take 2nd 3 out, ridden and stayed on but no impression with winner from last

prominent, chased winner 10th, on terms 4 out and clear of rest, no impression after 3 out, left behind from 2 out, finished tired

held up in last quartet, pushed along and still there after 3 out, progress on inner before 2 out, kept on but never enough pace to threaten leaders

tracked leader, led 7th, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon beaten

not always fluent, held up, progress 3 out, ridden before 2 out to chase leading pair, went 2nd after 2 out but driven, left with chance after last and led flat, held on well

always about same place, ridden and no extra 2f out

chased leader until led 4f out, ridden and stayed on well final 2f, readily

led and soon bolted clear, came back to rivals 4th, headed next, weakened rapidly 3 out

settled tracking leaders, mistake 6th, effort 3 out and quickened decisively to lead before home turn, soon clear, jumped right 2 out and last, ridden out

chased leaders, mistake 1st, led after 3rd until headed before 3 out, hit 3 out, soon ridden, 6th and beaten when mistake next, weakened

disputed 3rd place, hit 12th, ridden and outpaced in 10 lengths 3rd after 3 out, tried to rally after next, no impression when ungainly last

chased leaders, took keen hold, hampered 3rd, not jump well after, driven and lost place before 3 out, tailed off and eased after blunder next

mid-division, not fluent 5th, nudged along after 7th, not fluent next, headway on outer home bend, went 3rd between last 2, driven to challenge after last, stayed on but held towards finish

held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from next, never dangerous

tracked leaders until weakened 3 out, tailed off (broke blood vessels)

raced keenly, held up, some minor progress after 3 out but never threatened to get involved

held up behind leading trio, led narrowly after 3 out, asserted between last 2, stayed on well, ridden out

chased leader until led 2nd, mistake and shaken up 2 out, less than a length up last, ran on strongly to draw clear flat

prominent, not fluent 3 out and soon outpaced, one pace in 3rd after 2 out

took keen hold early, close up, led 3rd, made rest, drew well clear from 14th, easily

held up, steady headway over 5f out, led 2f out, ridden and ran on well final furlong

took keen hold, held up, headway before 2 out, ridden to lead before last, forged clear run-in

mid-division, ridden in 5th after 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

mid-division on outer, headway home turn, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on final furlong

tracked leaders, led turning in, ridden and headed 2f out, stayed on same pace

mid-division until 5th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before last

held up towards rear, hampered 5th, stumbled on bend before next, headway after 3 out, ridden between last 2, stayed on into 4th run-in

not that fluent, nudged along from 4th, always last, tailed off

held up on inside, driven along and outpaced halfway, beaten from 3 out

mid-division, driven 3f out, weakened 2f out

held up in midfield, not fluent 1st, mistake 6th, ridden along when hit 2 out, stayed on run-in, never threatened

tracked leaders, ridden in 6th before last, ran on to take 4th near finish

took keen hold, held up, last until progress after 3 out, raced awkwardly off bend before 2 out, cajoled along to take 3rd last, ridden and stayed on to take 2nd near finish

tracked leaders until after 4th, dropped towards rear next, ridden and some progress after 2 out, never threatened to get back on terms

midfield, ridden and stayed on from 2 out, kept on flat but not get in a blow

held up in rear, mistake 5th, steady headway after 10th, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression between last 2, well held last

well in touch in midfield, closed and travelling strongly after 2 out, led before last and good jump, soon ridden and raced awkwardly, soon headed and no extra

raced in rear, stayed on after 2 out where still only 10th, ridden and kept on well flat but not quite get in a blow

tracked leaders until after 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before next

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold early, in touch in midfield, mistake 6th, struggling 3 out, well beaten when hampered next, pulled up last

led to 5th, stayed close up, driven 2 out, no extra approaching last where left 3rd, plugged on

chased leaders, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong

held up, ridden and weakened after 4th

held up, not fluent 7th, ridden after 4 out, soon beaten

prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch towards inner, lost place when slightly hampered by faller 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 4 out

tracked leaders, disputed lead briefly over 7tf out, soon pushed along, weakened home turn, tailed off

chased leaders, driven and outpaced 4f out, no impression after

held up behind leaders, took closer order 6th, ridden after next, weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

midfield, not fluent 3rd, ridden to go 2nd after 3 out, not fluent next and soon outpaced by winner, kept on

tracked leading pair, went 2nd 4f out, shaken up to challenge winner 2f out, slightly unbalanced approaching final furlong, soon driven, unable to quicken final 100yds

niggled along at times, disputed lead until headed 9th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out, lost poor 4th after 2 out, pulled up before last

tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f

held up, headway after 9th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace

well in touch, ridden after 7th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

blundered 2nd and dropped to last pair, progress from 10th, joined leading group 4 out, ridden to chase winner before 2 out, closed under pressure last, kept on flat but always just held

prominent, not fluent 4th, chased winner next, not fluent 8th, ridden and lost 2nd before 2 out, weakened

held up, headway 6th, led well before and mistake 3 out, shaken up flat, ran on, comfortably

tracked leaders to 13th, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened quickly

disputed lead until 9th, weakened after 11th, soon pulled up

held up, midfield after 2nd, tracked leaders 5th, ridden and every chance after last, kept on but no extra close home

tracked leaders, reminder after 8th, dropped to rear quickly, pulled up before 10th, lame

pushed along at times early, mid-division, headway after 1st, led 2 out, pushed clear from last, stayed on well

raced keenly, held up, went 2nd after 2nd until after 6th, prominent, led 2 out, just over 1 length up last, headed final 50yds, no extra near finish

tracked leaders, prominent 8th until after next, still close up when stumbled 11th, lost touch quickly and pulled up before next

made all, soon several lengths clear, drew away from 2 out, easily

took keen hold in 3rd, ridden after 4 out, challenged 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, soon headed, rider dropped rein soon after last, unable to quicken

held up, headway 6f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out

held up, headway after 5th, led 3 out, ridden and headed before next, soon weakened, tailed off

held up, headway 5th, mistake and weakened 3 out

held up in last pair, headway after 6th, ridden to chase leading pair approaching 2 out, staying on at same pace when left 2nd at the last

in touch, ridden and weakened quickly 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

led after 2nd until 4 out, every chance 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no extra from last

held up, headway into 3rd 11th, led and went left 3 out, jumped left next, ridden and headed before last where not fluent, kept on same pace

not fluent 1st 2, tracked leaders, upsides 10th until after 13th, beaten next, tailed off when eased run-in

towards rear, outpaced from 4th, losing touch 6th, good headway to go 4th on extended run to 3 out, ridden and hit 2 out, stayed on to go 3rd final 100yds

disputed 2nd until outpaced and shaken up approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out

taken steadily, slow 4th, effort after 6th, challenged and hit 3 out, close 3rd at next, not quicken after

in last pair until halfway, strong run 3f out, ridden and tried to challenge 2f out, no extra final furlong

ran in snatches, blundered 4th, 2nd until mistake 12th, driven and rallied 14th, blundered next, no chance after, jumped left last

settled towards rear, not fluent 4th, 5th and ridden and outpaced by three principals after 3 out, stayed on well before last where went 3rd and kept trying, promising

chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, hit next, lost place and struggling in 5th 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

led, set very slow pace until halfway, wandering around and running green at times, hit 3rd, driven and pressed from 2 out, headed last, not quicken after

not always fluent, midfield, lost place 10th, behind after

mid-division, hit 6th, short of room when stumbled after 6th, not travelling after, weakened after 3 out, pulled up after next

led 2nd until next, led 4th, ridden and headed turning in, weakened run-in

tracked leaders, lost place 4th, ridden and tried to rally after 2 out, soon weakened, eased when well beaten, behind when pulled up before last

led until 13th, weakened after 3 out, eased before next, tailed off

in rear, outpaced after 2 out, kept on moderately under pressure before last, never able to trouble leaders

chased leaders, headway to lead just over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, in command and kept on well inside final furlong

midfield, weakened over 4f out, behind over 2f out, tailed off

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

held up towards rear, headway 3 out, effort in 9th before next, kept on run-in but not pace to get involved

held up, steady headway from 20th, never able to get to leaders, weakened before 2 out

held up, steady headway halfway, led going well after 2 out, shaken up and clear before last, comfortably

tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well

in touch, went 3rd briefly after 3 out, ridden before next, soon one pace

held up, effort over 4f out, soon weakened

prominent, not fluent 4th and next, chased winner 6th to 9th, weakened after next, behind when mistake and unseated rider 13th

held up, hit 2 out, never on terms

held up, not fluent 4th and detached in last after, nudged along to close 3 out, progress and reached midfield when not fluent 2 out, ridden and one pace when not fluent last

looked well, tracked winner and clear of rest despite modest pace, ridden when mistake 2 out and quickly outpaced, kept on but no chance

tracked leader, hung left most of way (badly in home straight final time), challenged after 3 out, led approaching next where veered and rider dropped whip, headed between last 2, held in 3rd when stumbled soon after last

chased leaders until 3 out, soon weakened

mid-division, ridden and no impression when mistake 17th, challenged for 4th 3 out, never threatened leaders, faded run-in

chased winner, challenged after 3 out, hard ridden after next, held in 3rd when mistake last, no extra

held up towards rear, pushed along and headway after 7th, ridden in 5th approaching 2 out, stayed on into 4th run-in but not pace to get involved

set steady pace, headed and hit 2 out, soon ridden and held, weakened run-in

in touch, hit 4th, tracked leader going well after 4 out, joined and bumped leader 3 out, led 2 out, hung left but 3 lengths up last, driven and continued to hang repeatedly left, headed 75yds out

raced keenly, not always fluent, jumped slightly right, soon tracking leading pair, driven to chase leader and edged left after 2 out, stayed on gamely run-in, led towards finish

with leader, led 4f out, ridden and ran green over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, kept on again final furlong

two handlers in paddock, took keen hold in last, headway after 4th, ridden in 3rd 3 out, soon weakened

took keen hold in last until went 2nd at 2nd, closed 8th, led 4 out, shaken up next, soon came clear, 10 lengths up when mistake last, ridden out

took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden 3 out, not fluent next, soon weakened

held up in 3rd and immediately off the pace, 25 lengths behind winner 5 out, pushed along and stayed on steadily from 3 out, nearest finish, likely to do better

always behind, struggling 4f out, badly tailed off

led after 3rd, headed approaching 4 out, soon ridden and held, left 3rd 2 out, left 2nd at the last

settled in 3rd or 4th, ridden to go 2nd briefly before 2 out, not quicken between last two, kept on after last but not get in a blow

raced keenly, prominent, pushed along and every chance when fell 2 out

tracked leaders, led soon after 3 out, soon ridden, challenged next, headed run-in, kept on

mid-division, struggling home bend, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

chased leader, led 2nd to 3rd, remained in 2nd place until led approaching and not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, headed flat, stayed on same pace

in touch, headway 7th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, kept on final 120yds, held towards finish

took keen hold, in touch, headway after 3 out, ridden before next, soon one pace

tracked leader, led 3rd, awkward 10th, hit 12th, hampered when headed 3 out, soon ridden, kept on but held from next

raced keenly, prominent, led 9th, fell 13th

tracked leader, led 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, rallied to close on idling winner run-in but never quite getting there

settled in midfield, smooth progress in 3rd 4f out, led going best over 2f out, ran green and driven final furlong, just held on

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, soon drifted left, weakened entering final furlong

chased leaders, not fluent 8th, ridden and outpaced next, no danger after

held up but in touch, struggling and detached leaving back straight, no threat after

tracked leader, led 6th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, left disputing lead after next, headed after last, no extra

jumped badly left throughout, led, hit 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, stayed on

tracked winner until 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next, tailed off

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened next, eased

chased leaders, not fluent 5th and 7th, effort in 3rd and ridden home turn, lost touch with leading pair after 2 out, jumped slowly last, lost 3rd flat

jumped left, led until 4th where mistake, hit next, weakened after 3 out

tracked leaders until 3 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before next

held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), stayed on into 3rd bypassing omitted last, never going pace to get on terms with front pair

settled in last pair until chased leading duo before 3 out, 10 lengths down when stumbled 2 out, weakened after, not disgraced

chased leaders to 5th, struggling in rear next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

held up, took closer order 3rd, went close 2nd approaching 5 out, ridden 4 out, outpaced by leader next, lost 2nd 2 out, weakened

held up behind leaders, challenged after 9th, led turning in, ridden after 2 out, headed when not fluent last, no extra

held up towards rear, headway 3 out, soon ridden, never threatened, soon weakened, tailed off

made all, not fluent 3rd, clear from next, canter

held up in midfield, went 2nd after 4f, led 3f out, driven out final furlong

raced keenly, jumped slightly left at times, tracked leaders, led 5th, mistake 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, held in 4th when hit 2 out

held up in last but in touch, effort to dispute 3rd briefly after 2 out, soon weakened, eased run-in, tailed off

ran in snatches, chased leaders, blundered 9th, 2nd briefly 3 out, driven and very one pace from next

held up in touch, not fluent 8th (water) and 9th, pushed along and lost place after 11th, weakened and behind 5 out

held up, not fluent 2nd, headway and chased clear leader before 4th, ridden and stopped quickly on extended run to 4 out and pulled up

wore hood in paddock, not fluent, held up, headway 7th, lost place 9th, soon behind, pulled up before 10th

took keen hold early, held up in last, left behind from 11th, urged along and no progress from 4 out

tracked leaders, challenged for 2nd after 3 out, outpaced by winner before next but kept on

held up towards rear, headway 5f out, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly 2f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

tracked leaders, tracked winner 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but not pace to challenge

led until hit 15th and headed, ridden 4 out, looked held in 4th when blundered 3 out, weakened, bled from the nose

mid-division, ridden in touch 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

held up in last, not fluent 5th or 7th, briefly detached and niggled along 9th, still last but well in touch when fell 13th

held up in 4th, jumped slowly 1st, mistake 9th and soon pushed along, outpaced and well held from next, plugged on to go 3rd flat, no chance with winner

tracked leaders, prominent after 5th, led 7th, shaken up approaching last, stayed on strongly to go clear run-in, comfortably

chased leaders, blundered 5th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd near finish

held up, pushed along and headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

held up, headway after 10th, ridden after 4 out, stayed on from next, led between last 2, edged right run-in, headed final stride

mid-division, headway after 3 out, went 4th before next where closed on leaders, stayed on well from last to snatch 3rd close home, improve

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

jumped left most of 1st circuit, tracked leader, upsides 8th, took narrow advantage 3 out, driven when left clear next, comfortably

took keen hold, held up in rear until progress from 6th, joined leaders 9th, challenged from 2 out until led after last, urged along and kept on well

held up in last, progress after 3 out to take 2nd 2 out and soon led, shaken up last, joined flat and driven, gained upper hand final 50yds

held up, always in rear

tracked leaders, ridden to dispute close 3rd approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

in touch, effort turning in, weakened next, tailed off

prominent, chased winner 16th to next, outpaced 18th, pecked 3 out, rallied under pressure to go 2nd after 2 out, stayed on same pace

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led, clear last, comfortably

chased winner, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, no extra flat