In rear, niggled along from 5th, modest 4th 11th, went 3rd 13th, 6 lengths down next, closed under pressure last, stayed on strongly final 100yds to lead last stride (op 8/1)
Chased leader 1st until 4th, chased clear leading pair after, went 2nd 11th, closed to lead 3 out, 3 lengths clear next, soon driven and doing little in front, headed last stride (tchd 6/4)
Led, clear with rival 5th, headed 7th, led again after 9th, headed and mistake 3 out, 3 lengths down next, rallied under pressure last, stayed on and gradually closed on leader flat, lost shoe (vet said gelding lost a right shoe.) (op 8/1)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, clear with leader next, led 7th, blundered badly 9th, soon headed, lost 2nd 11th, 4th and lost touch quickly 13th, well tailed off when banked last (jockey said gelding had made a mistake at the first open ditch on the final circuit, which had caused him to lose his confidence. The gelding then made a further mistake at the second-last but the rider felt he was fit enough to continue and jump the last.) (op 5/4 tchd 11/8)
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