chased leader, left in lead just after 4 out, edged right flat, stayed on well
led, wandered into 1st, pecked 4 out, soon headed, weakened 3 out, mistake 2 out, tailed off
raced in last, went 3rd 3 out, no impression, weakened 2 out
disputed 2nd until after 3rd, raced in 3rd until went 2nd again before 3 out, ridden when jumped right 2 out, no impression on winner flat
NonRunner
Honey I'm Good was second back over hurdles at Newton Abbot while Norvics Reflection returned from a lengthy absence to land a maiden at Uttoxeter. SEEFIN (NAP) won at that track in September over a similar trip to today’s. He’s progressed with every run under Rules and can give the weight away to his four rivals. The Bold Thady is 0-12 but Awesome Foursome is another recent winner, though has been raised 7lb for scoring on heavy ground at Perth.
Seefin (IRE) 9-2 (11-12) Raced wide in touch, headway 3 out, led next, ridden and ran on, won at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gs in Sep beating Redbridge Rosie (10-8) by 8l, 14 ran.
Norvics Reflection (IRE) 18-1 (11-4) Made all, not fluent 2 out or last, driven flat, held on, won at Uttoxeter 2m 4f mdn (4) gd in Sep beating Bumble Bee Bet (11-4) by hd, 9 ran.
Honey I'm Good (IRE) 5-2jfav (11-8) Close up, disputed before 4th, led after 5th, pushed along when joined 2 out, headed before last, ridden but unable to quicken on run in, kept on one pace near finish, 2nd of 6, 2 1/4l behind Ben Lilly (11-9) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (4) hvy in Sep.
Awesome Foursome 5-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, headway to lead approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly and in command last, pushed out run-in and readily drew away, won at Perth 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Sep beating Libor Lad (10-11) by 11l, 12 ran.
The Bold Thady (IRE) 13-8fav (12-1) In rear, went 3rd after 4 out, pushed along and chased leader 2 out, kept on but easily held, 2nd of 6, 15l behind Scrum Diddly (11-10) at Ludlow 3m hcp (5) gd in May.
