took keen hold, tracked leader until settled in 3rd after 2nd, went 6 lengths 2nd after 3 out, closed before 2 out, ridden between last 2, led before last, driven out
jumped poorly, took keen hold, reluctant leader until swerved left and headed 1st, settled last, struggling and never on terms from 4th, tailed off
took keen hold, led 1st and set steady pace, 6 lengths ahead 3 out, hung left on bend and reduced lead before next where mistake, wandered under pressure no extra and headed before last
held up last, tracked leader after 2nd, hit 4 out, went left and hit 3 out, soon lost 2nd, stayed close 3rd until weakened between last 2, hit last
Freckle Face's form tailed off at the end of last season and he turned in an even worse effort on his recent return, while Koralsdarling never threatened on his hurdling debut in September. They're both hard to fancy, but Blue Blooded has been placed in two of his three starts in bumpers and should go close if taking to hurdling. ADRENALIN FLIGHT won a maiden on his first start over timber and wasn't disgraced at Newton Abbot on his latest start back in May. He's taken to make a winning return in this company.
Adrenalin Flight (IRE) 14-1 (11-2) In touch in mid-division, ridden after 7th, stayed on into 4th when mistake 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last, 6th of 14, 12l behind Abnaki (10-12) at Newton Abbot 2m 6f nh nov hdl (4) gf in May.
Blue Blooded 11-2 (10-11) In rear, headway before 4f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on to take 3rd inside final furlong, always held, 3rd of 9, 8l behind Super Duty (11-1) at Bangor 2m 1f Conditional Nat Hunt Flat Race (4-6yo) (5) gd in Apr.
Freckle Face 16-1 (10-7) Held up in touch, weakened before 7th, tailed off 4 out, 8th of 12, well behind Benefique (10-12) at Wetherby 2m 4f nh nov hdl (4) gs.
Koralsdarling (IRE) 50-1 (10-12) Mid-division, took keen hold, mistake 1st, outpaced 5th, weakened approaching 2 out, 5th of 11, 28l behind Royale's Charter (10-12) at Newton Abbot 2m 1f nh nov hdl (4) gf in Sep.
