mid-division, headway into 4th home turn, pushed along and chased leader approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, always held
in rear, steady headway into mid-division after 4 out, pushed along home turn, kept on, never on terms
handy, ridden and weakened after 3 out
towards rear, mistake 2nd and pushed along, lost touch 4 out
led, headed narrowly home turn, ridden after 2 out, kept on, no extra before last
chased leaders, led narrowly home turn, shaken up after 2 out, stayed on well, ridden out run-in, always doing enough
mid-division, ridden and dropped away after 3 out
chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, gradually faded
mid-division, dropped to rear 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
towards rear, pushed along home turn and no response
front mid-division, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, soon beaten
prominent, pushed along and weakened tamely after 3 out, pulled up before next
mid-division, lost touch after 3 out, plugged on
rear mid-division, slow jump 1st, pushed along after 3rd, always behind
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Jamil’s run at Hexham will have blown away a few cobwebs and this isn’t as competitive as the numbers would suggest but ATLANTIC DANCER was the only one to make a race of it with favourite Beat Box at Ayr just before Christmas and this easier surface is in his favour. Bashful has undoubtedly improved this season but the drop in trip may not suit Faithfulflyer, though his yard is in fine form.
Barnabas Collins (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced home turn, weakened from 2 out, 5th of 10, 25 1/2l behind Chasing Fire (11-7) at Market Rasen 2m 1f (4) gs in Dec.
Bashful 9-2 (11-7) In rear, headway home turn and plenty to do, pushed along into 6th 2 out, soon ridden and stayed on, never nearer, 3rd of 13, 6 3/4l behind Edgar Allan Poe (11-3) at Catterick 2m hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Atlantic Dancer (IRE) 5-1 (11-4) Chased leader, led before 3 out, soon headed, no impression on winner last, one pace, 2nd of 9, 6 1/2l behind Beat Box (11-8) at Ayr 2m hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Reve De Niamh 28-1 (10-13) Keen, close up, lost position and tailed off approaching 2 out, last of 8, dist behind Maimie's Magic (10-2) at Kelso 2m 2f hcp (4) hvy in Dec.
Take Centre Stage (IRE) 22-1 (10-10) Held up in rear, hampered on bend after 6th, pushed along next, soon beaten, last of 14, 23 1/4l behind Dancewiththewind (11-11) at Wetherby 2m hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Faithfulflyer (IRE) 9-5fav (11-4) Close up, ridden to challenge 2 out, gradually faded approaching last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd of 9, 9 3/4l behind Heritier De Sivola (10-13) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Its A Midnight 7-1 (11-2) Prominent, pushed along and mistake 3 out, gradually weakened, 5th of 7, dist behind I Am Gonna Be (11-2) at Newcastle 2m 4f mdn (4) gs in Nov.
Goodoldbill 40-1 (11-0) Never better than midfield, didn\'t jump with fluency, ridden and weakened approaching last, last of 7, dist behind De Legislator (11-7) at Kelso 2m 7f (4) hvy in Dec.
Darkest Day (IRE) 80-1 (11-9) In rear, mistake 1st, struggling 7th, soon behind, pulled up before 4 out, at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Getaway Gerry 18-1 (10-3) Took keen hold, midfield, pushed along before 2 out, weakened approaching last, 6th of 8, 33 1/4l behind Traprain Law (11-11) at Kelso 2m hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Jamil (IRE) 25-1 (10-9) Chased leaders on inside, weakened quickly after 5th, tailed off, 11th of 14, 32 3/4l behind Les's Legacy (11-10) at Hexham 2m hcp (5) sft in Nov.
Halcyon Dreams (IRE) 20-1 (10-2) Chased leaders, mistake and unseated rider 8th, at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Lastin' Memories 33-1 (10-5) Mid-division, pushed along 4 out when not fluent, weakened from 3 out, pulled up after 2 out, at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Dunnottar Castle 9-1 (10-5) In rear, slow 1st, ridden after 5th, behind next, pulled up before 7th, at Ayr 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Oct.
Yellow Jacket 40-1 (11-6) In touch, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, not trouble leaders, 4th of 6, dist behind Parisencore (11-6) at Haydock 2m mdn (4) gd in Mar.
Brave Bairn (FR) 22-1 (10-13) Held up towards rear, closed on outside after 5th, outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened, 8th of 10, 23 1/4l behind Jaunty Soria (11-5) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Sep.
