slowly into stride, behind, ridden and headway over 2f out, never on terms, weakened 1f out
mid-division, tracked leaders 4f out, ridden and effort over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, soon weakened, tailed off
mid-division, driven to chase leaders over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on into 4th inside final furlong, no impression
in rear, outpaced 4f out, switched inside and headway 2f out, led 1f out, ridden out inside final furlng, held on
towards rear, outpaced over 3f out, never a threat
in touch, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, led inside final 2f, headed 1f out, kept on towards finish, just held
in touch, driven over 2f out, ridden and one pace over 1f out, no impression final furlong
tracked leaders, lost place over 3f out, soon outpaced, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
slowly into stride, mid-division, tracked leaders over 3f out, effort over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to chase front pair inside final furlong, no impression
led early, in touch, driven and lost place over 3f out, weakened final furlong
took keen hold, soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final 2f, weakened final furlong
went right start, prominent early, ridden and lost place 4f out, soon behind, eased over 1f out, tailed off
Jordan James is upped in class and back down in distance having won over a mile at Carlisle last month. My Dad Syd moves in the opposite direction after placing over 6f at Ripon while Gun Case has posted his best efforts at Newcastle this year, including a win at the latter track in August. BIG STORM COMING went close again over a mile at Chelmsford having won over today’s trip at Thirsk before that. David Brown’s charge gets another chance off a similar mark in this.
Big Storm Coming 5-1 (10-1) Held up towards rear on inside, not clear run and switched right inside final 2f, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, almost snatched 2nd, not reach winner, 3rd of 13, 1/2l behind Celtic Artisan (9-1) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Regal Response (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Close up, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 12, 7 1/2l behind Mon Beau Visage (9-7) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
My Dad Syd (USA) 6-1 (9-7) Led, ridden 2f out, headed entering final furlong, kept on towards finish, 3rd of 11, 1/2l behind Mininggold (9-6) at Ripon 6f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Gun Case 11-2 (9-8) Held up in rear, switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on, unable to get on terms, 3rd of 13, 2l behind Qaffaal (9-9) at Newcastle 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Danot (IRE) 20-1 (9-8) Led early, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten, 11th of 12, 9 1/2l behind Im Dapper Too (8-11) at Carlisle 1m hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Jordan James (IRE) 11-4fav (9-4) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, led inside final furlong, driven out, won at Carlisle 1m hcp (6) gs in Sep beating Osteopathic Remedy (9-8) by 1/2l, 8 ran.
Firedanser 6-1 (9-6) Held up mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, 9th of 10, 27 1/4l behind Sophie P (9-5) at Ayr 1m hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Bay Mirage (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Led, ridden and headed entering final 2f, weakened entering final furlong, 9th of 11, 14 3/4l behind Portland Street (9-1) at Carlisle 6f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
Kirkham 4-1 (9-7) Rider removed hood late slowly away, held up, ridden over 2f out, never on terms, 9th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Alpine Dream (9-5) at Carlisle 6f hcp (6) gs in Sep.
Celtic Sixpence (IRE) 16-1 (8-12) Led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 8, 12 1/2l behind Artists Model (8-10) at Leicester 1m hcp fll (5) gs in Sep.
Ivors Involvement (IRE) 100-1 (9-0) In touch, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 8th of 10, 16 1/4l behind Shouranour (9-11) at Pontefract 1m hcp (4) gf in Jun.
Riponian 12-1 (8-12) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, no impression, 8th of 11, 14 3/4l behind Opt Out (8-13) at Musselburgh 7f hcp (6) gd in Oct.