mid-division, closed 3 out, went 2nd after 2 out, soon switched left, led flat, stayed on
mid-division, in touch when slightly hampered 3 out, soon beaten, weakened before 2 out
chased leaders, left 2nd 3 out, hit 2 out, 3rd and held last, stayed on same pace flat
chased leaders, hampered 3 out, led before 2 out, pressed last, headed flat, held close home
raced keenly, led, mistake 5th, fell 3 out
chased leader, left in lead 3 out, headed before 2 out, 4th and weakened before last
Auditoria keeps finding one too good and that may be the case again here as RAMBLE WEST will have learned plenty from her second at Ayr, where she was only headed on the run-in. Fist Pumping Time will need to find improvement if she is to get her head in front but Martha Willow is an interesting debutante given she has won a couple of bumpers this year.
Auditoria 7-1 (10-6) Tracked leaders, ridden and headway 2 out, chased winner next, stayed on, 2nd of 6, 3 1/4l behind Minella Plus (11-6) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Fist Pumping Time (IRE) 16-5 (10-12) Led, ridden and headed home turn, no extra from last, 3rd of 7, 13 1/2l behind Just Jess (10-12) at Hexham 2m (4) hvy in Dec.
Martha Willow 14-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, went 2nd 5f out, pushed along and weakened turning in, last of 15, 31l behind Bonttay (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m lst (1) gd in Nov.
Ramble West (IRE) 10-11fav (10-12) Close up, slow 4th, led before 3 out, jumped right 3 out, pushed along and headed before last, rallied well flat, always held by winner, 2nd of 12, 3/4l behind Cancan (10-12) at Ayr 2m (4) gs in Nov.
Ripplet 28-1 (10-12) Raced keenly, led, not fluent 6th, headed approaching 3 out, fading when not fluent 2 out, 6th of 12, 25 1/4l behind Cancan (10-12) at Ayr 2m (4) gs in Nov.
Sweet Spirit (FR) 28-1 (10-12) In touch, ridden 7th, pulled up 3 out, at Wetherby 2m 4f (4) sft in Dec.
West Lawn 66-1 (11-0) Held up in rear, steady headway turning for home, ridden over 2f out, one pace, 6th of 10, 21l behind Starlyte (10-8) at Kelso 2m (3) gd in May.
Willa 200-1 (10-5) Always towards rear, 10th of 12, dist behind Findthetime (10-12) at Sedgefield 2m 1f (4) gd in Nov.