Travelled strongly, made virtually all, pushed along after 3 out, hit last, hard ridden and edged left run-in, soon against near rail, kept on gamely, all out, finished 1st, disqualified, whip misuse
Prominent, raced in second before 3rd, going easily when pecked on landing 3f out, soon lost position, weakened from 2f out, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 13/8)
In rear, awkward jump 1st, headway after 3rd, in touch with leaders when lost ground after 4 out, weakened after 3 out, finished 4th, placed 3rd (tchd 15/2)
Raced lazily at times, midfield, towards rear after 3rd, detached after 11th, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding ran flat; vet had nothing to report) (op 22/1)
Didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, in touch with leaders from 3rd, mistake 5th, lost ground after 8th, soon in rear, pulled up after 11th (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding ran flat; vet had nothing to report) (op 6/1)
9 ran
Off time:
2:50:51
Winning time:
6m 44.90s (slow by 46.90s)
Total SP:
115%
Following a BHA inquiry, Mixedwave, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified- rider used whip 9 times above permitted level. Post Chase was awarded the race.
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