prominent, not fluent 1st, lost 2nd 9th, not fluent 12th, weakened after 14th, pulled up before 3 out
tracked leaders, hampered and unseated rider 4th
held up behind leaders, hampered 3rd, closed 7th, went 2nd 9th, mistake next, driven after 4 out, blundered badly 3 out, held from next
jumped right at times, made all, hampered rival 4th, slow next, stayed on, ridden out
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Decoration Of War won twice over hurdles but has found it tough going over fences so far. Sinister Minister led over the last at Worcester last month but got outpaced on the run-in. However, he came up short tried over this trip at that track in July. David Pipe turns out YA KNOW YASEFF under a penalty following a hard-fought win at Newton Abbot on Monday. She’s clearly improved in her second spell chasing and is getting 8lb from the Market Rasen winner Can't Beat History.
Vokolohs (IRE) 66-1 (11-6) Towards rear, not fluent 5th, remote 8th 3 out, tailed off, 8th of 14, dist behind Missed Tee (10-13) at Uttoxeter 2m mdn (4) gs in Dec.
Can't Beat History (IRE) 7-4fav (11-1) Tracked leaders, led 3 out(omitted 6 out, clear turning for home, comfortable(3 fences in home straight omitted on both circuits), won at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Aug beating Copper Fox (12-0) by 14l, 5 ran.
Sinister Minister 4-1 (11-2) Held up in touch, not fluent 2nd, challenged after 9th, led 3 out, headed soon after last, no extra towards finish, 3rd of 10, 7 1/4l behind Ironhill (10-5) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Talkingthetalk (IRE) 20-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders on outside, not fluent 6th, pushed along 8th, lost place when not fluent 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out, at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Decoration Of War (IRE) 11-1 (10-12) Midfield, chased leaders 4 out, ridden 3 out, dropped to fifth after last, kept on one pace near finish, 5th of 9, 7 1/2l behind Imac Wood (11-8) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Ya Know Yaseff (IRE) 13-8fav (11-10) Tracked leaders on outside, mistake 13th, not fluent 14th, went 2nd 4 out, led before last, driven out, won at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (5) gs in Sep beating Janeslittlevoice (11-2) by 1/2l, 4 ran.
Barely Famous (IRE) 11-2 (11-0) Chased leader, led 8th, headed after next, not fluent and weakened 2 out, 7th of 8, 28l behind Zoran (11-4) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Scottsdale 200-1 (8-11) Went 2nd briefly after 1f, close 3d on inside, pushed along and lost place over 4f out, soon behind, tailed off, last of 7, dist behind Yorkindness (9-13) at Pontefract 2m 1f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
