sometimes jumped right, disputed lead, went right 1st and next, advantage 4th, joined 11th until next, looked in control when mistake 2 out, soon ridden, pressed when mistake again last, headed and no extra final 135 yards
hung left throughout, took keen hold, disputed lead, went left and bumped 1st and next, dropped in behind leader 4th, not fluent 7th and reminders, hit 9th, ridden 10th, challenged 11th until next, rallied last, stayed on to lead final 135 yards
SHE RANKS ME was in front and going well when falling on her chasing bow at Ayr. These fences can also be tricky to negotiate but Donald McCain's mare, a very decent sort over hurdles, deserves a second chance and is getting plenty of weight from Towcester and Newbury winner Baby Shine, who was probably out of her depth in a Grade 2 at Ascot last time.
Baby Shine (IRE) 11-2 (10-7) Not always fluent, held up, hampered 4th, mistake 13th, headway after 15th, weakened from 3 out, 4th of 6, 39l behind O'Faolains Boy (11-0) at Ascot 3m nov chs G2 (1) sft.
She Ranks Me (IRE) 4-6fav (10-7) Tracked leaders in 3rd, left in lead 4th, unseated rider 10th, in a race won by Tiny Dancer (11-0) at Ayr 2m 5f nov chs (4) hvy, 5 ran.
