Results From Haydock - Saturday, 9th September 2023

towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway on outer 3f out, led 2f out, ridden and quickened clear over 1f out, pushed out inside final 110yds, eased final strides

prominent on inner, pushed along and waiting for room from 3f out, switched right and in the clear over 1f out, soon ridden, went second inside final furlong, kept on but too much to do

towards rear but in touch with leaders, switched right and on outer over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left 1f out, kept on and went third inside final furlong

led, switched right and against rail after 1f, headed 3f out, weakened inside final furlong

raced in second, led narrowly 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out

dwelt start, in touch with leaders, weakening when hampered 1f out

slowly into stride, in rear, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

self certificate

disputing third and in touch with leaders, shaken up over 2f out, led under 2f out, soon ridden and hung right, kept on well final furlong

dwelt start, held up in rear, headway on outer over 2f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, no impression inside final 110yds

took keen hold, prominent, lost position but in touch with leaders after 2f, headway 3f out, soon hung left, briefly disputed lead 2f out, lost second then slightly hampered inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds

led, joined after 2f, lost position after 5f, led again 7f out, lost position under 2f out, soon lost second, outpaced final furlong

dwelt start, held up in last, stayed on from over 1f out, not reach leaders

disputing third and in touch with leaders, outpaced from over 1f out

prominent, disputed lead after 2f, led clearly after 5f, lost position 7f out, lost second over 2f out, soon dropped to rear, weakened final furlong

unsuitable ground

in rear, cajoled along soon after start, pushed along from over 4f out, switched right and good headway on outer from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, edged left and went second inside final furlong, kept on well and led towards finish

travelled strongly, in touch with leaders on inner, switched right over 2f out, nudged along and led over 1f out, ridden and 2 lengths ahead 1f out, reduced lead final 110yds, headed and no extra towards finish

midfield in chasing group, headway over 2f out, stayed on and went third inside final furlong, no match for first two

midfield, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression, went modest fourth post

in touch with leaders, hampered and lost ground over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, lost fourth post

took keen hold, towards rear, switched right and short of room over 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong

towards rear, headway on outer over 2f out, weakened final 110yds

prominent, led narrowly under 3f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened

never better than midfield

took keen hold, midfield on outer, weakened over 1f out

led, edged right on turn over 5f out, headed under 3f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in midfield on inner, hung left and no impression from over 2f out, eased final furlong

prominent, slightly hampered over 5f out, weakened 2f out, eased inside final furlong

in touch with leaders on outer, weakened quickly over 2f out, eased inside final furlong

self certificate

disputed lead up the centre, led clearly 2f out, ridden over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, ran on

raced centre, towards rear of midfield, headway over 1f out, soon switched left, pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on and just held

prominent up the centre, ridden and edged right over 1f out, ran on final furlong

raced alone near side, in touch with leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on

taken down early, raced far side, held up in midfield, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

prominent towards far side, briefly disputed lead 2f out, lost second 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

held up in rear towards far side, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, not clear run and switched right inside final furlong, ran on

prominent up the centre, losing position when hampered 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

slowly into stride, raced centre, in rear, headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

in rear towards far side, not clear run over 1f out, some headway final furlong

raced centre, midfield, hung right 1f out, no telling impression

raced far side, towards rear throughout

raced far side, prominent, outpaced and lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

raced centre, midfield, outpaced and dropped to rear over 1f out, hung left inside final furlong

in touch with leaders towards far side, outpaced and lost position 2f out, dropped to rear over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)

taken down early, disputed lead towards far side, lost position 2f out, eased over 1f out, dropped to last inside final furlong (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)

unsuitable ground

towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway 1f out, kept on well and led towards finish

slowly away and slightly hampered start, towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders on near side of group before halfway, ridden and kept on final furlong, went second final strides (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from the stalls)

prominent, ridden and went second over 1f out, no extra and lost second final strides

prominent, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost shoe (vet said gelding lost right hind shoe)

took keen hold, led at fast pace, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, soon weakened

towards rear, pushed along before halfway, kept on final 110yds, never on terms

towards rear, pushed along before halfway, kept on final 110yds, never on terms

towards rear on far side of group, pushed along before halfway, never on terms

in touch with leaders on far side of group, weakened final furlong

hampered start, towards rear on near side of group, never on terms

prominent, weakened over 1f out

ducked sharply right start, in touch with leaders, headway against near rail and pressed leader before halfway, weakened quickly over 1f out

towards rear, headway 2f out, challenging over 1f out, led inside final furlong, edged left but ran on inside final 110yds, comfortably

raced in fourth, headway and challenging over 1f out, kept on but no extra inside final 110yds

raced in second, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds

raced in third, bit short of room 2f out, switched right 1f out, soon outpaced, nudged along but kept on well inside final 110yds

steadied start, held up in last, switched right 2f out, soon outpaced, no impression inside final furlong

led, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear of midfield, headway over 3f out, pushed along to lead 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, ridden out

steadied start, held up in rear, headway on inner 3f out, pressed winner 1f out, kept on, just held second

midfield, stumbled soon after start, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, ran on

prominent, short of room and dropped to midfield after 1f, headway on outer over 2f out, went second over 1f out, outpaced and lost two places inside final furlong

led, headed 2f out, soon lost second, weakened inside final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)

towards rear, headway into midfield over 6f out, lost position 3f out, headway but hung left 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

dwelt start, raced in last, soon niggled along, some headway over 1f out, soon hung left and weakened

prominent, went second over 6f out, lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

prominent, short of room after 1f, lost position 3f out, slightly hampered over 2f out, soon bumped and in rear (prior to this race, a query was raised with Rae Guest as to why he was running gelding here at on good ground, having reported that the gelding would prefer a quicker surface than good at Salisbury on 10/08/23; Guest stated that in his opinion, the ground would be riding on the quicker side here at Haydock with the warm weather and he was therefore happy for gelding to take his chance)

dwelt start, in rear, weakened over 1f out

soon prominent, lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

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