with leader, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened
in rear and in touch, upside leader and going well when left in lead and clear last
in touch, with leaders 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and pressed last when unseated rider
in touch, with leaders 3 out, soon led, headed before 2 out, held in 3rd when left 2nd last, one pace
led, pushed along before 3 out, headed after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, left 3rd from last
tracked leaders, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last
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Dragon City came good at Plumpton under today's conditional earlier in the month and is upped only 2lb. But he's not certain to confirm running with Walk Of Gleams, not beaten far in fourth. TITANS APPROACH should go close after returning to action with a second over a longer trip at Wetherby to Bruce Almighty and Graeme McPherson's charge drops down a grade today. Anda De Grissay posted a better effort over these hurdles in June when finishing third but L Frank Baum is 7lb higher than when scoring at Plumpton at this time last year.
L Frank Baum (IRE) 4-1fav (11-12) Prominent, ridden and no extra in 4th when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off, 4th of 10, dist behind Kozmina Bay (11-0) at Ffos Las 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Anda De Grissay (FR) 8-1 (11-9) Tracked leaders, went 2nd and switched right on stands rail before 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on same pace flat, 3rd of 11, 5 1/4l behind Titch Strider (11-8) at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Titans Approach (IRE) 8-1 (10-13) Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 7th until approaching 3 out, 2nd again between last two, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 5l behind Bruce Almighty (11-7) at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Walk Of Gleams 100-1 (10-10) Tracked leaders, kept on under pressure run-in, not reach leaders, 4th of 9, 1 1/4l behind Dragon City (10-13) at Plumpton 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Nov.
Thefriendlygremlin 10-1 (10-6) Tracked leaders, lost place before 6th, well behind next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Asker (IRE) 50-1 (9-8) Slowly away, always behind, 12th of 14, 36 1/4l behind Syncopate (10-7) at Newbury 1m 4f hcp (5) sft in Oct.
Moreece (IRE) 14-1 (11-12) Mid-division, ridden and weakened after 4 out, tailed off, 9th of 11, dist behind Seacon Beg (11-5) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f hcp (5) gs in Aug.
Man of God (IRE) 16-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, ridden after 6th, weakened after next, 5th of 9, dist behind Duke's Affair (10-11) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Dragon City 9-2fav (10-13) Made all, ridden before 2 out, kept on gamely run-in, driven out, won at Plumpton 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Nov beating Uranox (10-0) by 1/2l, 9 ran.
