R Menzies Horse Racing Form | Newcastle 17:50 27th June 2024

front mid-division, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

made most, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran on

in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear, bad mistake and blundered 2 out, soon ridden, kept on into 4th approaching last, weakened run-in

mid-division, chased leaders after 3rd, pushed along home turn, stayed on, no telling impression

mid-division, mistake 1st, pushed along and beaten home turn

towards rear, reminders 4th, headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, chased leaders home turn, pushed along and led before last, headed final flight, weakened on flat

held up in last pair, headway out wide 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace in 3rd final furlong

mid-division, lost position and pushed along after 4 out, struggling 3 out

held up in rear, ridden and detached from leading group before 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, stayed on well run-in, kept on into 2nd near finish, no danger

held up in rear, headway on outer before 2 out where not fluent, soon ridden and chased leader approaching last, kept on run-in, led close home, soon pressed for lead and headed near finish

held up in rear, struggling soon after 4 out, tailed off

took keen hold, prominent, ridden and weakened over 2f out

very slowly away, behind, headway over 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong, never dangerous

not much room start, in rear, outpaced and no impression over 2f out

held up, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on towards finish

steadied start, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never nearer

handy, outpaced and lost position over 2f out, ridden and switched right over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went second final 110yds

raced in last, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, faded gradually from over 1f out

took keen hold, disputed lead, ridden along 2f out, headed over 1f out, faded inside final furlong

raced on inside, chased leaders, weakened quickly home turn, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

tracked leaders, progress into 2nd 3 out, led approaching 2 out, pushed along turning for home, kept on run-in, headed final strides

mid-division, ridden after 2 out, weakened last

chased leader, led 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, soon lost 2nd and no extra in 3rd

led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, chased winner until final 100 yards, plugged on in well held 3rd

soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on same pace

always towards rear

slowly into stride, held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, lost 3rd 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong

held up well off the pace in last pair, plenty to do 2 out, only 6th jumping the last, raced awkwardly but strong run after the last to lead final 110 yards, won going away

held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened before next

held up towards rear, good headway out wide 3 out, tracking leaders going well before 2 out, every chance last, weakening when not much room briefly run-in

chased leaders on inside, lost 2nd after omitted 3 out, weakened quickly home turn

close up, ridden and headway to chase leader over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on

close up in chasing group, pushed along over 4f out, weakened 2f out

in rear, pushed along 6th, lost touch 3 out

mid-division, ridden and weakened after 3 out

towards rear, wide and headway entering final furlong, ridden and ran on

tracked winner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace

tracked leader until halfway, handy 3rd, led turning until over 2f out, went 2nd again over 1f out, ridden and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner

held up in mid-division, effort over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

held up off the pace and always towards rear

led, headed over 2f out, lost place over 1f out

made all, ridden over 2f out, ran on well over 1f out, went further clear inside final furlong, comfortably

in touch, pushed along and some headway over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

steadied start, in rear, well beaten final 2f

held up in 4th, closed with a circuit to go, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

slowly into stride, soon mid-division, some headway far side of group and ridden 2f out, weakening when hung right and rider dropped reins briefly over 1f out

slowly into stride, soon 3rd on inside, went 2nd over 3f out, never near winner, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong

led, ridden and joined 2 out, headed next, weakened approaching final furlong

tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, stayed on towards finish

raced wide in touch, ridden and headway after last, ran on to lead towards finish

always in rear

led, driven and headed run-in, no extra towards finish

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, rallied final 100 yards

went very keen to post, chased leader, pushed along halfway, lost 2nd inside final 2f, chased leaders, weakened over 1f out

steadied and switched right start, held up well in rear, ridden out wide 2f out, cajoled along hung right and finally picked up inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved

chased leaders on inside, went 2nd and ridden inside final 2f, lost 2nd approaching final furlong, stayed on same pace in 3rd

led, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, headed before 5th, lost place before 2 out, pulled up before last

led 1st, headed 6th, led after next, headed before 8th, soon led again, headed before not fluent 2 out, lost place before last

took keen hold, led, pressed last, soon headed, held after, kept on

rear mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, kept on, never on terms

tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced turning in, hung left and rallied under pressure on inside last, kept on into 3rd run-in, no chance with leading duo

chased leaders, pushed along out wide home turn, weakened before 2 out

raced in second, pushed along after 2 out, tired and untidy jump last, weakened to third run-in, kept on but always held by front pair near finish

mid-division, ridden 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, ran on final 110 yards, never on terms

prominent, travelling best when pressed leader over 2f out, soon led and ridden, went clear approaching final furlong, kept on well inside final furlong, readily

rousted along to lead, ridden and headed home turn, weakened quickly

off the pace in rear, gained a place 4 out, went remote 4th turning in

chased leader until after 3rd, chased leaders, mistake 5th, ridden and weakened before 2 out

held up in touch, slow jump 10th, ridden after 4 out, kept on without threatening

held up in rear, good jump 2 out, ridden in 4th turning for home, kept on to take remote 3rd run-in

tracked leaders, blundered 3 out, soon driven, weakened before last

held up in rear, mistake 2 out, soon ridden, pulled up after last

chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out, soon weakened

mid-division, pushed along 2f out, gradually faded

tracked leaders on inside, pushed along in 5th over 3f out, hung right inside final 2f, 6th and no impression inside final furlong

chased leaders, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out

in rear, closed up a bit halfway, effort and headway 3 out, went 4th 2 out, pushed along and chased front pair approaching last, stayed on well and challenged between leaders run-in, led closing stages

towards rear, pushed along and headway before 2 out, ridden last, no impression

handy, pressed leader 3 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, ran on one pace, lost 2nd closing stages

in touch in mid-division, headway over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, kept on, went 4th towards finish

mid-division, weakened 5f out, soon well behind, tailed off

in rear, headway over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ran on, never threatened

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden run-in, ran on but no telling impression on winner

towards rear, some headway 3 out, pushed along after next, plugged on, not pace to challenge

led, raced keenly, headed and remained prominent 6th, ridden and weakened 2 out

prominent, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden along, weakened

held up in rear, headway on inside 4f out, soon angled out, chased leaders and every chance 2f out, no extra in 3rd inside final furlong

unruly stalls, led, headed halfway, weakened over 1f out

went to post early, sweating, pulled hard chasing leader, mistake and reminder 3rd, lost 2nd approaching 2 out, weakening when hampered between last two

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

in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 8th

always towards rear

tracked leaders, pushed along after 2 out, bad jump last, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th turning for home, tired jump last, weakened run-in

held up in rear, headway after 3 out, led just before 2 out, quickened away when mistake last, ridden out

held up towards rear, outpaced before 2 out, no impression

chased leaders on outer, pushed along and gradually weakened 2 out

rear mid-division, pushed along 7th, soon tailed off

towards rear, not fluent 8th, pushed along and headway after 3 out, chased front rank 2 out, ridden before last, kept on one pace

rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong

held up behind, pushed along and made no impression over 2f out

led, pushed along over 2f out, soon headed and ridden, stayed on same pace

tracked leaders, pushed along to chase winner over 1f out, ridden to lead narrowly inside final furlong, headed close home

made all, quickened over 3f out, soon clear, hanging left final 2f, eased towards finish

edged right start, led, edged left and headed over 1f out, no extra towards finish

slowly into stride, chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear, pushed along 2f out, plugged on, never in contention

took keen hold, prominent, led over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra final 75 yards

dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, kept on same pace

mid-division, pushed along and switched left to outer 3f out, no real headway

led 2f, tracked leader, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong

tracked leaders far side of group, led inside final furlong, soon ridden and edged left, ran on well

raced towards near side, tracked winner, pushed along 3f out, weakened quickly, soon behind

wide in mid-division, headway tracking leaders halfway, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out

held up towards rear, chased leaders from 2 out, not pace to challenge last, kept on for modest third run-in

held up towards rear, going well when making headway from 3 out, every chance when went second 2 out, soon ridden run-in, weakened to third final 110 yards flat

raced wide close up, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened

close up, not fluent 10th, shaken up and outpaced 11th, soon lost ground and weakened, pulled up before last

close up, ridden along after 4 out, weakened from 2 out

held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never involved

held up in rear, headway final bend, went 3rd before last, no impression flat

held up in midfield, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened

held up towards rear, headway 7f out, weakened over 2f out

in rear, smooth headway 4 out, led going well from 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out when not fluent, weakened run-in

always rear division, tailed off

steadied start, soon chasing leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on

mid-division, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, never on terms

mid-division on inside, pushed along 3f out, outpaced and weakned over 1f out

in rear, short of room over 2f out, soon pushed along off pace, kept on final 100 yards

held up in rear, headway after 2 out, never on terms, weakened flat

in touch, mistake 4 out, soon lost position, pulled up before 2 out

held up in midfield, ridden and outpaced before 4 out, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

always in rear, struggling 9th, tailed off, pulled up before 3 out

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

chased leader until 7th, chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, weakened next

led after 1f, pushed along and headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out

prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and pressed from over 1f out, driven out

in touch, headway 4f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, stayed on strongly

towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, weakened final furlong

slowly away, switched right start, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms

keen tracked leader, led 8f out, pushed along and headed 3f out, weakened 2f out

towards rear, headway travelling strongly 4 out, went 4th 3 out, not clear run approaching last and switched, not fluent final fence, stayed on well run-in to lead final 110 yards, always doing enough

pressed leader, pushed along after 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed narrowly, kept on well and rallied run-in, led under 110 yards out, gamely

prominent, not fluent and lost ground 5th, ridden and dropped away after 4 out

held up towards rear, mistake 6th, headway on outside 6th, not fluent 2 out, no extra last

not fluent, led until 4 out, led 2 out, headed before last, lost 2nd flat, no extra towards finish

slowly away behind, effort 4f out, weakened 2f out, tailed off

led and soon 4 lengths clear, blundered 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up next

led until after 3rd, ridden after 6th, weakening when mistake 3 out

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

very slowly away behind

held up in rear, pushed along turning for home, soon beaten

slowly away behind

slow into stride, towards rear, ridden and short lived effort over 1f out

chased leaders on outer, ridden before 3 out, weakened 2 out

made all, ridden after 2 out, kept on well, always doing enough

prominent, pushed along and lost position home turn, ridden and weakened 3 out

towards rear, awkward 3rd, pushed along after 4th, struggling next, pulled up home turn

raced wide in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

dwelt in rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on one pace

led, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, lost a few places towards finish

raced wide towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead 2f out, soon hung left and headed inside final furlong, no extra

switched right start, soon mid-division far side of group, weakened quickly over 2f out, soon behind moving poorly, tailed off and eased

chased leaders near side of group, good headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 110 yards

steadied start, held up towards rear near side rail, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, shaken up and strong run inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not reach winner

jumped right, chased leader, lost place before omitted last

held up well in rear, headway out wide before 3 out where awkward, outpaced before next, went modest 4th run-in

raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along near side of group 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

made all, clear when ridden 1f out, ran on well, unchallenged

steadied start, held up in rear, headway far side of group over 1f outrun flattened out final 100 yards

keen in rear, good headway out wide over 4f out, soon challenging, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on

raced wide in touch, pushed along and headway 3 out, kept on same pace

led, going ok in narrow lead when blundered badly nearly unseated rider and headed 4 out, not recover

close up, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on one pace inside final furlong

waited with in rear, steady headway after 3 out, went 2nd going well turning in, led before last, soon clear, easily

tracked leader, pushed along under 3f out, kept on into 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner

went left and hampered winner start, chased leader, led approaching halfway, ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra towards finish

raced keenly, held up in rear off slow pace, headway out wide chasing leaders over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up in rear, not fluent 8th, headway before 3 out, led and not fluent 2 out, headed before last, lost 2nd flat, no extra towards finish

chased leader until not fluent 1st, not fluent next, ridden before 4 out, went 2nd 3 out until last, no extra in 3rd towards finish

chased leader, slow 1st, lost 2nd 4th, pushed along before next, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

midfield, pushed along 2f out, weakened 1f out

chased leaders on inside, mistake 11th, led before 3 out, ridden and headed before the last, stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner

led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened entering final furlong

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

prominent, pushed along and weakened approaching 2 out

in touch, headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden to chase winner next, keeping on same pace when not fluent last

tracked leaders, went 2nd at 12th, joined leader 5 out, ridden to lead narrowly 2 out, headed flat, driven and stayed on to lead again final strides

held up in last pair, closer at 15th, pushed along in 4th before 3 out, outpaced between last two, went modest 4th again run-in

bit keen in mid-division, good headway out wide tracking leaders after 5f, went 2nd over 10f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f until over 1f out, weakened final furlong

raced keenly, held up in 4th, jumped slowly 10th, pushed along and outpaced turning in, soon weakened

raced keenly, tracked winner 1st until 4th, chased leading pair, no chance 4 out, weakened into 4th turning in

held up in 3rd, smooth headway going well when stumbled on landing 3 out, led just before next, soon clear, easily

raced wide, held up, headway to track leaders halfway, pushed along and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

dwelt, held up last, steady headway from halfway, gradually eased to nearside from 4f out, led before 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, kept on well inside final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish

close up, reminders 5th, ridden 3 out, kept on to go a poor 3rd towards finish

raced wide, close up, ridden 3 out, hit last, kept on one pace

tracked leader, driven approaching 2 out, good jump last, stayed on strongly to press leader run-in, lost on the nod

led, hit 4 out, clear next, ridden and headed soon after next, weakend

led until 4f out, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

carried right start, in touch in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place

steadied start, pulled hard in rear, well beaten over 1f out

in rear, tailed off after 4 out

waited with in last pair, dropped to last before 9th, headway out wide into 3rd before 3 out, close 2nd next, in front before the last, came easily clear run-in

always behind, never a factor, well tailed off

very slowly away, over 10 lengths detached for 1st 3f, never involved

started very slowly, held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner

held up in rear, took keen hold, headway 4 out, left disputing 2nd last, held flat, kept on

steadied start, raced keenly in rear, headway out wide over 1f out, hung left and plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved

led, pushed along and headed well before 2 out, kept on, always held by winner

took keen hold, handily placed, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

held up towards rear, headway over 4f out, outpaced over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off

led, not fluent 6th, ridden and headed before last, soon no impression on winner

tracked leader, led 4th, clear 3 out, eased towards finish

towards rear, pushed along 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out

chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on

off the pace and always towards rear

held up, closed on leaders after halfway, ridden 2f out, ran on to go third inside final 110 yards, kept on but no chance with front pair near finish

made all, 2 lengths ahead 3 out, maintained advantage 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on approaching last, went clear run-in, readily

midfield, ridden in rear before 4 out, soon outpaced, tailed off before last

led, not fluent 7th where headed, lost position and ridden before 2 out where detached in last, soon tailed off

held up in 5th, headway near side of group over 1f out, went 2ne inside final furlong, ran on well under pressure, strong challenge towards finish, always just held

raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along inside final 2f, ridden and weakened over 1f out

held up, headway to lead 4f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on well

held up in rear on outside, pushed along after 7th, well beaten 4 out, tailed off

led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, lost 2nd soon after, ridden and weakened quickly inside final 2f

held up in last pair, never involved

made all, pushed along and in command before 2 out, drew well clear before last, stayed on, comfortably (last two fences in back straight omitted)

rear mid-division, slow jump 3 out, tailed off

chased leader, not fluent 5th, lost 2nd and not fluent 11th, struggling 12th, behind from next, pulled up before 3 out

led until after 2nd, prominent, led 3 out, headed final bend, led again 2 out, headed and mistake last, held close home

held up, went 3rd from 4th, not fluent 7th, pushed along before 11th, went 2nd before 13th, led 4 out, 3 lengths clear last, driven flat, headed final strides

towards rear, ran in snatches, closed 2nd, lost place 7th, behind next, pulled up before 3 out

held up in rear, headway 6th, led before 2 out, soon clear, reduced lead last, comfortably

held up in mid-division, jumped right and not fluent 3rd, 4th and outpaced after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, lost remote 4th flat, tailed off

held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway over 3f out, chased winner over 1f out, held inside final 100 yards, kept on

held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

last to break, held up in rear, headway 2f out, switched left over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 5th, headway on outside after 3 out, no extra 2 out

held up and behind, headway 4th, pecked 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up in rear, not fluent 2rd, well beaten before 2 out, tailed off

prominent, pressed leader over 4f out, soon ridden, dropped to rear 2f out, soon tailed off

held up in rear, hampered by rival 6th, headway to lead 9th, mistake 5 out where almost unseated rider, soon headed, dropped to 3rd and ridden 3 out, still in touch 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last, weakened run-in

always in rear, ridden and tailed off before 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last

chased leaders in centre, pushed along 2f out,every chance over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong

held up in rear, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, good headway between horses soon after, tenderly handled and stayed on towards finish, not pace to threaten

held up in rear, headway 8th, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on, held by winner

made all, hard pressed from 3 out, jumped right and not fluent last, held on

chased leaders, ridden omitted 5 out, soon weakened quickly and pulled up

rear mid-division, ridden home turn and no progress, behind when fell last

towards rear, mid-division after 6th, disputed 2nd home turn, pushed along 4 out where not fluent, soon beaten, left in modest 3rd 2 out

edged right and bumped start, soon switched stands side, towards rear, switched centre over 4f out, headway over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on

held up, chased leaders after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, took modest third before last, weakened run-in

towards rear, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, briefly ridden on landing 2 out, losing ground when took heavy fall last

held up, closed on leaders before 3 out, good jump 2 out and soon led, went clear after last, ridden out, eased near finish, comfortably

held up, outpaced after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, rallied to go remote fourth after last, kept on

towards rear, pushed along 4 out, pulled up next

mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out

always rear-division, never a factor, tailed off

always rear-division, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off

awkward start, in rear, ridden over 2f out, never threatened

keen held up, wide and headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch, pushed along 2f out, no impression

prominent, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

tracked leaders, outpaced over 3f out, well beaten final 2f

chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, soon beaten, weakened over 2f out

restless in stalls, started slowly, always in rear

close 3rd, went 2nd after 1st until 12th, chased leaders, lost 3rd before 3 out, weakened 3 out, stumbled badly last

led and soon clear, reduced lead 4th, headed before 2 out, lost 2nd 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two

chased leaders, pushed along and weakened before 2 out (normal 3 out) tailed off

off the pace in mi-division, lost place and towards rear 7th, tailing off when mistake next

held up in rear, steady headway from 10th, ridden before 4 out, weakened last

held up in mid-division, towards rear when not fluent 3rd, well beaten from 6th

prominent, raced very wide until switched left 9f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

soon led, ridden over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, headed close home

chased leaders, lost place 2nd, headway before 6th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

slowly away, in rear, headway 2f out, soon every chance, ran on

jumped right, prominent, led before 5th, headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten

went right and awkward away, in rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on final furlong, never nearer

keen towards rear, headway to track leaders 3f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on

keen, led, pushed along and headed over 1f out, soon weakened

ridden early, headway to lead over 8f out, headed 2f out, soon weakened, bumped entering final furlong

held up in rear, stayed on inside in home straight, some headway 2f out, ridden and weakened soon after

pulled hard in mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

in rear, some headway 5 out, outpaced before 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

led, clear 2nd until before 5th, headed before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

made all, not fluent 3rd or 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on well

in rear, closed up before 8th, went 4th before 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and chased leader, not fluent last, switched right run-in, kept on, no telling impression

slowly away, held up in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, switched left and headway over 2f out, 3rd and held over 1f out, one pace

mid-division, pushed along and could not go pace of leaders 2f out, late headway inside final furlong to grab 3rd

always towards rear, never involved

led but pestered, hit 7th and headed narrowly, ridden after 3 out and weakened next

in rear, not fluent 2nd, hampered by faller 5th, headway to chase front rank after 4 out, weakened 2 out