led until 7th, chased leader until approaching next, chased leaders, weakened on long run before 3 out
held up towards rear, good headway chasing leaders before 5th, blundered next, ridden and weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
towards rear, mistake 1st, blundered 6th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
held up towards rear, badly hampered 8th, recovered to chase leaders went remote 4th last
mid-division, headway on outside chasing leaders before 3 out, soon ridden in 2nd, kept on same pace, no chance with winner
chased leaders, weakened before 3 out, tired when jumped left 3 out, lost remote 4th last
chased leaders, 2nd approaching 8th until before 3 out, weakened 3 out
raced wide and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
always towards rear, tailed off 8th, pulled up before next
chased leader until after 4th, chased leaders, ridden before 7th, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 8th, soon chasing leaders, 2nd before 3 out, led soon after, clear when hit 2 out, kept on strongly
chased leaders, pushed along and weakening when went left and blundered badly 8th, tailed off and pulled up before next
chased leaders, 2nd after 4th, led 7th, driven along before 3 out, soon headed and lost 2nd, plugged on same pace in 3rd
unseated rider and loose briefly prior to start, always towards rear
never fluent, always in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
NonRunner
Chantecler has been knocking on the door but the handicapper is proving unrelenting. KINGS TEMPTATION showed massive improvement stepped up in trip at Uttoxeter in June. He’s having only his second run in a handicap and can go one better ahead of Coole Charmer, who ran his best race so far over hurdles at Ffos Las in April. Limoncello was third at that track in March but hasn’t been seen since and Minella Treasure was third of four and beaten a long way at Worcester in May.
Chantecler 9-4 (11-8) Held up, pulled very hard, 2nd 3 out, led before next, soon headed, 3rd and no extra last, 3rd of 4, 7l behind Gamain (11-7) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Cup Of Ambition (IRE) 14-1 (11-2) Held up, not fluent 3rd, lost place 5th, mistake next, behind 7th, pulled up before 3 out, at Ludlow 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in May.
Minella Treasure (IRE) 6-1 (10-13) In rear and in touch, soon tracked leaders, one pace in 3rd before last, 3rd of 4, 25l behind Royal Village (11-5) at Worcester 2m 7f (4) gd in May.
Kings Temptation 10-1 (11-12) Mid-division, closed after 9th, challenged 2 out, soon bumped, mistake last, stayed on, held towards finish, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Lime Street (11-12) at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Orchardstown Cross (IRE) 6-1 (12-1) Mostly 2nd, 2l 2nd gng well 5out, 3rd 4out, cl 2nd 3out, mstk in 3rd 2out, wknd in 3rd 2out & slow last, 3rd of 9, 13l behind Monbeg Chit Chat (12-1) at Lismore 3m mdn hvy in Mar.
Limoncello (FR) 10-1 (11-12) Held up towards rear, outpaced 5 out, rallied 3 out, soon chasing leaders, kept on same pace from next, 3rd of 9, 13l behind Tudors Treasure (11-6) at Ffos Las 2m 6f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Hollywood Ken (IRE) 25-1 (10-9) Always behind, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out, at Worcester 2m hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Billy Elliott 33-1 (11-2) Mid-division, some headway 3 out, weakened next, 7th of 11, 30l behind Counter Shy (11-2) at Worcester 2m mdn (4) gd in Sep.
Coole Charmer (IRE) 7-1 (11-7) Held up in touch on inside, 4th 3 out, 2nd last, unable to trouble winner, stayed on, 2nd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Bhakti (11-2) at Ffos Las 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Robin Why Not (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Tracked leader, weakened before 6th, tailed off 4 out, 8th of 9, dist behind Tunnel Creek (11-12) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Eddy 7-2fav (10-13) Held up towards rear, headway 4 out to chase leaders, weakened before 2 out, 5th of 13, 16l behind Pearlita (11-12) at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Water Willow 33-1 (10-10) Tracked leaders, outpaced when mistake 2 out, soon weakened, 8th of 13, 31 1/2l behind Global Thrill (11-3) at Stratford 2m hcp (5) sft in Oct.
Telmadela (IRE) 66-1 (10-6) Prominent, lost place before 2 out, weakened, 6th of 13, 22 3/4l behind Panis Angelicus (11-4) at Newton Abbot 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Orbit Light (IRE) 250-1 (10-5) Took keen hold early, in rear, headway 4 out, weakened after next, went 3rd 2 out, 3rd of 7, dist behind Coole Cody (11-10) at Newton Abbot 2m 6f (4) gs in Sep.
Oh Dear Oh Dear 16-1 (10-0) Prominent, led 4th, soon headed, close up when fell 8th, at Worcester 2m hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Celestial Chimes (IRE) 200-1 (11-0) Always towards rear, tailed off 4 out, 7th of 11, dist behind G For Ginger (11-0) at Worcester 2m mdn (5) gd in Sep.
