R Stephens Horse Racing Form | Chelmsford 13:50 22nd December 2016

held up in touch in midfield, effort on inner over 1f out, no impression, well held and one pace final furlong

chased leaders to 6th, lost touch 8th, tailed off

chased leaders, effort over 2f out, unable to quicken under pressure 2f out, went 3rd 1f out, no threat to winner and one pace after

towards rear, ridden and weakened after 7th, tailed off

towards rear, headway after 5th, ridden 3 out, soon held

held up in rear-division on inner, shaken up over 3f out and took closer order in centre from 2f out, ridden to close on clear leader well over 1f out, had leader in sights entering final furlong, kept on well to lead under 1f out, pushed out near finish

held up in rear, effort 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, not pace to threaten

prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last

stuck wide, held up in touch, driven 4f out, soon beaten, behind over 2f out

slowly into stride, held up in touch in rear, effort and not clear run over 1f out, switched left and headway entering final furlong, kept on but no threat to leaders

chased leaders, upsides 3 out, left close 2nd next, kept on same pace

held up, headway and mistake 6th, weakened next

chased leaders until weakened after 3 out

in touch in midfield, headway to chase leader over 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon headed and outpaced by winner, lost 2nd and weakened final 100yds

tracked leaders, pulled hard, ridden and edged left over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

held up in touch, not clear run over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

chased leader 6f, remained handy, ridden over 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f

tracked leaders, raced keenly, went 2nd after 4th until ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, behind when not fluent last

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

held up, headway 6f out, ridden and weakened over 3f out

midfield, ridden 4 out, weakening when hit next

mainly chased leader until led 5 out, ridden 3 out, joined next, soon headed, still every chance last, no extra and edged right flat

held up in 5th, outpaced over 3f out, stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong

held up in midfield, headway and jumped right 7th, shaken up after 3 out, soon outpaced by leaders and no chance

held up towards rear, some headway over 4f out, ridden along over 3f out, soon outpaced

chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out until ridden and not quicken from 2 out, pecked last

held up in touch in midfield, switched left after 1f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, every chance well inside final furlong, unable to quicken towards finish

dwelt, well behind until headway to chase leaders 2f out, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong

slowly into stride, pushed along halfway, effort over 1f out, weakened final furlong

mid-division until ridden and weakened 5f out, tailed off

made all, not fluent 3 out, kicked clear before 2 out, 3 lengths up last, soon driven, just held on

mid-division, chased leaders 6th, modest 3rd approaching 2 out, weakened before last

in rear, some headway 7th, one pace from net, modest 4th last 100yds

in last trio, headway over 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on final 2f, edging left but finished strongly, went 2nd towards finish

chased leaders, 4th when not fluent 11th and ridden, lost touch 13th, mistake 2 out

close up until ridden and slowed quickly over 5f out, soon tailed off

mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out

green to post, with leaders, shaken up well over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

held up, not fluent 3rd, ridden approaching 3 out, ran on flat, not reached leaders

reluctant to race, behind, took closer order 4th, weakened approaching 2 out

held up, mistake 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon beaten

mid-division, ridden over 2f out, not pace to get on terms

held up, pulled hard, headway 4th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

mid-division, headway 9th, ridden in 4th after 3 out, weakened before next

tracked leading trio, shaken up over 2f out, head quite high and not quicken over 1f out, one pace

chased leaders, ridden halfway, weakened final furlong

raced in 5th on rail, ridden entering straight, soon weakened and no impression

lacked fluency, tracked leaders, mistake 3 out and driven and soon outpaced, nearly snatched modest 3rd

2nd until joined leader after 7th, disputed lead 3 out, ridden and headed before next, very one pace after but still disputing well held 2nd at last

held up in touch in midfield, effort 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led 1f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, no extra, weakened towards finish

joined winner after 4f, shaken up 7f out, driven over 4f out, soon left well behind, tailed off

in touch to over 2f out, soon beaten

behind, last when not fluent 7th and ridden, never going keenly after, ridden and found nil before 3 out

led at steady pace, tending to edge and jump right, led until not fluent 3 out, soon headed and dropped out rapidly

sturdy, prominent, 2nd and pushed along 6f out, lost place over 3f out, tailed off and eased

mistakes, chased winner, driven 15th, blundered next, lost place approaching 2 out, soon behind, tailed off

tracked leaders, hit 7th, blundered 12th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next, tailed off

held up, ridden after 3 out, headway between last 2, stayed on run-in, went held 3rd towards finish

chased leaders, driven along 6th, lost place after 8th, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 2 out

close up, lost place 9th, kept on steadily from 2 out but no threat

prominent in main group, ridden and lost place over 3f out, behind 2f out, soon eased, tailed off

held up, plugged on after 2 out, took moderate 4th at last, no chance with front 3

led, ridden and headed after 2 out, one pace after last, no extra closing stages

raced keenly, midfield, headway 3 out, chased leaders approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression between last 2, soon weakened

always in rear

rather reluctant to walk up to tapes, led until after hitting 4th, led again after next, pushed along before 2 out, holding challenger when edged left flat, kept on steadily

in rear, lost place after 6f, soon tailed off, virtually pulled up 3f out, eventually completed

rear-division, mistake 2nd, driven and lost place 7th, kept on from next

tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, kept on one pace

jumped right and mistake 2nd, left 2nd at 5th, led before 3 out, ridden and headed last, lost 2nd flat and faded badly with awkward head carriage

led and set modest pace, ridden and quickened over 3f out, headed and weakened 2f out

chased leaders, went 2nd after 4th until 3 out, ridden and beaten before next, weakened 2 out

prominent until mistake 10th, pulled up quickly next, lame

chased leader until relegated to 3rd over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened approaching final furlong

held up, pulled hard, headway 3rd, outpaced after 6th, not fluent 3 out, rallied to chase leader next, soon hung left, led last, ridden and continued to hang left, stayed on

midfield, in last of seven going clear home turn, sustained effort 2 out to lead last, driven clear

held up, ridden after 6th, weakened 3 out

chased leaders, driven 6f out, lost place over 3f out

prominent, reluctant, reminders and lost place before 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up after 6th

in touch, disputed close 2nd after 4 out, soon ridden, never quite got on terms with winner, no extra approaching last

in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

jumped left, in touch until 7th, tailed off

towards rear, pushed along 6th, ridden and struggling next

not fluent in modest 4th, blundered 1st, driven 6th, lost place from next

with leaders, weakened 2 out

soon chasing leaders, driven 5f out, soon outpaced, weakened 2f out, soon eased

chased leaders until dropped to rear and driven 12th, tailed off and pulled up 14th

chased winner to 7th, went 2nd again 9th until next, ridden approaching 2 out, soon outpaced, rallied before last, ran on to go 2nd flat

held up behind, good headway to track leader approaching 2 out, ridden to lead before last where not fluent, driven out

mistake 7th, prominent until ridden and stopped rapidly before 3 out, soon tailed off, eased

behind, headway after 7th, 7 lengths 3rd and ridden when hit last, stayed on and went 2nd close home but no danger to winner

held up in 4th, outpaced and no chance once pace lifted over 2f out, no impression on leaders after

chased leading pair until ridden and lost place over 2f out, no danger after, plugged on

held up, headway after 4th, ridden to chase winner last, ran on

led, jumped slowly and headed 1st, upsides 6th, driven 3 out, outpaced approaching next, modest 3rd 2 out, hung badly left run-in

took keen hold, tracked leader, led 3rd and quickened gallop, blundered 3 out, headed and mistake next, one pace

held up, headway on inside over 2f out, soon in 2nd, ran on final furlong but outpaced by winner

led, ridden 3f out and stayed near side, headed over 1f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong

tall strong, headway to press leaders over 3f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out

chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, making no impression after

prominent, ridden over 9f out, weakened over 6f out

disputed lead, hung right on bend before 5th where also jumped right, driven and every chance after 3 out until headed before next, kept on same pace

mid-division, lost place and driven over 5f out, soon behind, tailed off 3f out, eased final furlong

held up and well in touch until driven before 2 out, soon beaten

mid-division, ridden when not clear run on rails over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

chased leaders, mistake 5th, led before next, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader briefly over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

took keen hold in mid-division, effort 3 out, soon lost place, eased between last 2

towards rear, headway 5th, joined leaders approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last

in rear, blundered 2nd, reminders after 4th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

in touch in chasing group until 4th, soon in rear, no threat after

held up in touch, driven and outpaced 8th, struggling next, pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders, blundered 1st, lost place and in rear when blundered 7th, soon tailed off, pulled up before next, broke blood vessel

tracked leaders, driven 3 out, weakened next, poor 4th when mistake last

chased winner, 12 lengths down in 2nd halfway, ridden 3f out, unable to quicken, lost 2nd 2f out, gradually weakened

tracked leaders, smooth headway over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out and kept on same pace

tracked leaders, went 4th home turn, led briefly 3 out, driven and lost place after next

held up, never threatened, weakened after 3 out

held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 2nd, led soon after 4th, going clear with rival when mistake and went left next, driven between last 2, forged ahead flat, kept on, just lasted home

prominent, ridden over 6f out, not clear run over 3f out, soon weakened

held up in last pair, closed and well in touch 5f out, not clear run over 2f out until switched right bend well over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd 75yds out, no chance with winner

led to 3rd, hit next, led 5th until ridden and headed 2 out, lost 2nd last, no extra

chased leaders, mistake 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon no impression

held up in midfield, never on terms with winner, weakened 8th, tailed off

tracked leaders in chasing group, closed on leaders 4th, ridden and every chance 2 out, kept on same pace from last

tracked leaders until dropped to last pair 11th, mistake next, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

mid-division, headway 5th, weakened after next, pulled up before 3 out

off the pace in midfield, closed and in touch 5f out, struggling under pressure over 2f out, lost touch over 1f out, tailed off

in touch in midfield, effort to chase leading pair 1f out, no impression and one pace final furlong

tracked leaders until led on inner well over 1f out, soon hard driven, headed final 50yds, no extra and one pace after, lost 2 places towards finish

raced in 3rd, went 2nd 6f out until weakened 3f out

tracked leaders, smooth headway on inner to lead 3f out and soon pushed well clear, heavily eased final furlong

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

dwelt, in touch in last, effort on outer 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, led 1f out, ran on well, readily

mid-division, headway to chase leaders 7th, one pace 3 out

towards rear, ridden along halfway, tailed off final 6f

chased leaders until pushed along in last pair 6th, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before next

in touch in midfield, not clear run just over 2f out, headway to chase leaders 1f out, stayed on strongly under pressure inside final furlong, every chance towards finish, snatched 2nd last strides

tracked leader, ridden after 6th, one pace from 2 out

mid-division, hit 4th, weakened after 7th, behind when pulled up before 3 out