In touch with leaders, niggled along halfway, steady headway 5 out, went second 4 out, ridden and outpaced 3 out, 6 lengths down 2 out, rallied and led before last, clear run-in, stayed on, gamely, finished 1st, disqualified, banned substance in sample (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
Travelled strongly, led, joined 4th, led clearly 13th, going best on turn before 4 out, pushed along and 6 lengths ahead 2 out, outpaced and headed before last, soon no chance with winner, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
Towards rear, steady headway into midfield 7th, not fluent 11th, went second going easily 5 out, pushed along and lost second 4 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out, eased when beaten final 110yds, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 20/1)
Prominent, not fluent 5th, lost position when bad mistake 12th, weakened and pulled up before 13th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 16/1 tchd 11/1)
Raced wide, chased leader, disputed lead from 4th, not fluent and lost ground 13th, lost second and struggling 5 out, soon pushed along, weakened and pulled up before 4 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the extremely testing Heavy conditions on this occasion and that the race may have come too soon following a hard race on 22 Jan 2022) (op 13/2)
Midfield, dropped to rear 5th, pushed along and struggling 12th, soon beaten, pulled up before 5 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the extremely testing Heavy conditions on this occasion) (op 10/1)
Following a BHA inquiry, The Galloping Bear, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified - positive sample. Bristol De Mai was awarded the race. The first two fences in the back straight were omitted each circuit.
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