chased leaders, pushed along 4 out, went 3rd jumping 2 out, soon ridden, kept on strongly 110 yards out on run-in, led towards finish (last fence in back straight omitted both circuits)
led into start, refused to race
in rear, in touch, ridden home turn, no impression and held from 4 out
tracked leaders, not fluent 10th, pushed along home turn, went 3rd 4 out, ridden before 2 out, edged left and led approaching last, ran on, headed towards finish
led narrowly, pushed along and headed 4 out, plugged on one pace
NonRunner
Ali Star Bert 13-2 (11-12) Mid-division, closed 5th, led 3 out, wandered approaching last, driven clear, won at Southwell 3m hcp (5) gs in Feb beating Felton Bellevue (11-9) by 3 3/4l, 10 ran.
Da Vinci Hand (IRE) 11-1 (11-3) Towards rear, headway 13th, mistake 15th, weakened 2 out, soon lost 3rd, 5th of 9, 37 3/4l behind Event Of Sivola (11-9) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Eveque (FR) 11-2 (10-2) Towards rear, ridden and headway 2 out(normal 3 out), closed on leaders next, soon led, ridden out, won at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) sft in Jan beating Coolmoyne (10-5) by 8 1/2l, 10 ran.
Le Grand Vert (FR) 11-2 (10-10) Towards rear, ridden and headway when hit 3 out(normal 4 out), weakened next, 7th of 10, 28l behind Eveque (10-2) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Coolmoyne 7-2jfav (10-5) Clear with leader, led omitted 2 out, ridden and soon headed, kept on one pace, 2nd of 10, 8 1/2l behind Eveque (10-2) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Sigurd (GER) 20-1 (10-13) Chased leaders, lost place and slow 12th, behind 15th, mistake next, plugged on from 2 out, went 4th flat, 4th of 9, 34 1/2l behind Event Of Sivola (11-9) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Dragonfruit 2-1fav (11-8) Led, reached for 10th, headed 4 out, lost 2nd next, chased leaders, ridden and weakened turning in, mistake 2 out, 4th of 6, 17 3/4l behind Onestepatatime (10-13) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (4) sft in Nov.