chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, led 2 out, soon ridden, driven clear run-in
chased leaders, went 3rd and bumped last, one pace run-in
held up in mid-division, pushed along before 7th, mistake and pulled up next
always towards rear, tailed off before 7th
always in rear tailed off before 7th, soon pulled up
held up, headway approaching 8th, soon pushed along chasing leaders, riddden after 3 out, weakened before next
led, mistake 5th, headed before 6th, led again next, riddedn and headed 2 out, dropped to 3rd, went right bumped and weakened last
held up towards rear, good headway approaching 7th, soon chasing leaders, 3rd after 3 out, 2nd 2 out, riddden and one pace run-in
chased leader, ridden and lost 2nd 8th, chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, 4th and one pace from last
chased leaders, weakened before 7th, soon behind and pulled up
mid-division, dropped towards rear after 6th, never on terms after
mid-division, towards rear after 6th, never dangerous after
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A few of these will be getting ready for a spring campaign but Join The Navy arrives off the back of a win at Taunton and there is probably more to come from the lightly-raced Bold Runner. Scales would have a chance if on a going day but Just So Cool and CHARLIE COOK have both been knocking on the door lately and Graeme McPherson's charge can defy a further 4lb rise since his second at Doncaster to finally get his head in front.
Church Field (IRE) 20-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, ridden after 7th, 9th and well beaten 3 out, 7th of 14, dist behind Abricot De L'oasis (11-12) at Huntingdon 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Jan.
Just So Cool (IRE) 4-1 (11-9) Held up in touch, chased leaders halfway, jumped badly left 3 out, led soon after, headed next, kept on same pace, 2nd of 6, 14l behind Roycano (11-0) at Fakenham 2m 7f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Charlie Cook (IRE) 5-1fav (11-0) Tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, ridden before last, every chance run-in, kept on and held towards finish, 2nd of 18, 2 1/4l behind Mccabe Creek (11-4) at Doncaster 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jan.
An Poc Ar Buile (IRE) 20-1 (10-13) Towards rear, not fluent 11th, well beaten after 13th, soon pulled up, at Chepstow 3m hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Dun Scaith (IRE) 10-3 (11-5) Led until pushed along and headed after 3 out, ridden and lost 2nd before next, kept on same pace in 3rd, 3rd of 5, 15l behind Prince Khurram (10-12) at Sedgefield 2m 4f (4) gf in Aug.
Scales (IRE) 7-1 (11-6) Behind, headway after 4 out, ridden to chase leaders after next, kept on same pace, never on terms, 8th of 15, 13 1/4l behind Hear The Chimes (11-5) at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Bold Runner 33-1 (11-4) Chased leaders, not fluent 5th, mistake 3 out, one pace next, weakened last, 7th of 13, 16 1/4l behind Ballyhenry (11-4) at Kempton 2m 5f (4) sft in Feb.
Join The Navy 6-1 (11-4) Held up and behind, headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd before last, led flat, ran on, won at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (4) hvy in Feb beating Bishops Court (11-9) by 2 1/4l, 10 ran.
Beauboreen (IRE) 11-1 (11-11) Mid-division, headway after 9th, 4th and no extra 2 out, mistake last, went 3rd flat, 3rd of 12, 20l behind Ganbei (11-0) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Seas Of Green 12-1 (11-0) Held up in touch in rear, outpaced 3 out, struggling when left 4th 2 out, no chance after, tailed off, 4th of 6, dist behind Moss On The Mill (11-0) at Stratford 2m 6f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Bourne 11-1 (11-9) Mid-division, outpaced 8th, well beaten after next, 9th of 14, 23 1/2l behind Presence Felt (11-6) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Gorey Lane (IRE) 11-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, weakened before 3 out, 8th of 11, dist behind Newyearsresolution (10-0) at Wetherby 3m hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Springhill Lad 33-1 (11-11) Held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, bumped 2 out, stayed on, 3rd of 13, 4 1/4l behind Extreme Impact (11-10) at Warwick 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Dec.