dwelt, close up in rear, ridden 2f out, no impression
made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on
tracked winner until ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
keen tracked leaders, pushed along and headway to chase winner over 1f out, stayed on one pace
close up, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
Patrick Owens has enjoyed a fair campaign this term and the Yarmouth punters appear to have plenty of time for ANGLO SAXSON albeit with mixed results obtaining in the past though he did account for Available Angel in a handicap last month. That rival has obliged in a weak classified event since but the handicapper has taken no prisoners with a 4lb rise for those labours. Stranger Things isn’t out of it as he bids to become the trainer’s first ever winner on the Turf. Siofra has a first start for George Scott having left Jessica Harrington after eight races where she failed to trouble the judge.
Only The Brave (USA) 2-1fav (10-10) Chased clear leader, close up halfway, ridden over 2f out, disputed lead over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, soon weakened, 6th of 10, 6 1/4l behind Royal Prospect (10-7) at Carlisle 1m hcp (6) gd in Aug.
Anglo Saxson (IRE) 4-6fav (9-10) Chased clear leader, ridden over 1f out, every chance 1f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 6, 3 1/2l behind Kraka (9-0) at Yarmouth 1m hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Siofra (IRE) 7-1 (9-2) Pushed along early on outer, chased clear leader and 6th halfway, pushed along again 4f out and dropped towards rear 2f out, no extra over 1f out, eased, 11th of 12, 18 3/4l behind Massaman (9-0) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Dec.
Available Angel 6-4 (9-9) Keen tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on(hand time), won at Yarmouth 1m stks (6) gf in Aug beating Kelapa (9-2) by 1 1/2l, 5 ran.
Turn Of Phrase 11-1 (10-9) Chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 7, 7 3/4l behind Masque Of Anarchy (11-10) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Aug.
Stranger Things 13-2 (9-0) Dwelt, in rear, pushed along and headway 2f out, pressed leader and every chance inside last, ridden closing stages and held, 2nd of 6, 1/2l behind Kraka (9-0) at Yarmouth 1m hcp (6) gf in Aug.