In rear, midfield but still plenty to do 3 out, went fourth before 2 out, keeping on when left in third and 7 lengths down last, went second and kept on strongly inside final 110yds, led final strides, finished 1st, disqualified, banned substance (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
Towards rear of midfield, headway and prominent in chasing group 9th, went second 10th, ridden before 2 out, led approaching last, reduced lead inside final 110yds, headed final strides, finished 2nd, placed 1st
Midfield, headway 9th, went third 10th, every chance when not fluent 2 out, no extra when left in second and 4 lengths down last, kept on but no impression and lost second inside final 110yds, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 5/1)
Chased leader, lost second and chased leaders after 2nd, lost position 4th, dropped to rear 6th, pushed along and no impression 10th, well held home straight, left in modest fourth last, finished 4th, placed 3rd
Chased leaders, bit short of room and mistake 2nd, went second 9th, lost two places and chased leaders 10th, ridden and struggling after 3 out, lost fourth and weakened before 2 out, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 8/1)
Always towards rear, mistake 1st, dropped to last and reminders 4th, no response and became detached when pulled up 6th (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the first fence) (op 18/1)
Chased leaders, went second after 2nd, briefly led 3rd, mistake 6th, lost second and lost position from 9th, dropped to rear and well beaten 3 out, pulled up 2 out
Jumped right on occasions, chased leaders, bumped 2nd, mistake 7th, lost position 10th, soon well beaten, behind and pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 5/1)
Jumped left on occasions, led, bumped rival 2nd, briefly headed 3rd, ridden and faced challenge 2 out, headed approaching last, 2 lengths down when mistake and unseated rider last
10 ran
Off time:
2:45:29
Winning time:
4m 14.03s (slow by 14.03s)
Total SP:
115%
Following a BHA inquiry, Amoola Gold, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified - positive sample. Monsieur Lecoq was awarded the race.
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