Results From Cheltenham - Wednesday, 16th March 2022

travelled strongly and jumped well, towards rear, headway into midfield after 3rd, tracked leaders after 4th, pressed leader going easily before 2 out, pushed along to lead before last, ridden and kept on run-in, comfortably

held up in rear, headway into midfield after 4th, mistake 4 out, tracked leaders going easily 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, 4 lengths down and ridden when left in second last, held but kept on run-in

disputed lead at steady pace, tracked leader after 2nd, dropped to midfield after 4th, ridden 2 out, soon outpaced, left in modest third last, kept on

towards rear on inner, tracked leaders after 2nd, lost position after 3rd, dropped to rear after 4th, pushed along briefly 4 out, ridden after 3 out, beaten after 2 out, left in modest fourth last

took keen hold, disputed lead at steady pace, led clearly after 2nd, headed and tracked leader after 4th, pushed along and weakened quickly before 3 out, tailed off

held up in rear, pecked on landing 1st, pushed along 4 out, ridden and struggling after 4 out, tailed off

held up in rear, ridden and struggling 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off

tracked leaders, led and increased tempo after 4th, pushed along and hard pressed from 2 out, ridden and headed before last, 3 lengths down and beaten when fell last

raced freely, tracked leaders, dropped to midfield after 4th, pushed along when mistake 3 out, soon lost ground quickly, pulled up just after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)

travelled strongly, jumped well, tracked leader, led and made rest from 7th, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well

took keen hold, led, not fluent and headed 7th, not fluent 14th, lost second after 4 out, mistake and lost position 3 out, soon pushed along, rallied and left in second 3 lengths down 2 out, ridden and hung left final 110yds, kept on, no match for winner

raced wide, held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, shaken up when left in fourth 4 lengths down 2 out, soon switched left, not fluent and ridden last, edged left and kept on final 110yds, no match for first two

didn't jump with fluency, held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, rallied and went fourth before last, ridden and drifted left run-in, made no impression

in touch with leaders on inner, mistake 12th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and outpaced 3 out, beaten before 2 out

jumped right on occasions, tracked leaders, went second after 4 out, ridden and lost second after 3 out, outpaced when left in fourth 2 out, soon weakened

didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, ridden and beaten before 2 out

didn't jump with fluency, raced in last throughout, pushed along and struggling from 13th, lost touch and pulled up 4 out

raced wide, didn't jump with fluency, midfield, steady headway and prominent 7th, went second after 3 out, 2 lengths down and going easily when fell 2 out

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unsuitable ground

midfield, headway after 3rd, tracked leaders after 4th, went second home turn, soon ridden, challenging when mistake last, soon led narrowly, disputed lead final 110yds, edged ahead final strides, all out

in touch with leaders, went fourth 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden home turn, made strong challenge run-in, disputed lead final 110yds, kept on well but headed final strides

led, ridden home turn, faced strong challenge last, soon headed, no extra final 110yds

tracked leader, disputing second after 5th, ridden when lost second home turn, soon held but stayed on

midfield, struggling when not fluent 2 out, well held but steady headway approaching last, stayed on run-in

tracked leader, hit 4th, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, kept on but well held from 2 out

tracked leaders, mistake 7th, ridden after 3 out, soon held, stayed on run-in

held up in last, mistake 3rd, headway into midfield after 7th, awkward jump 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on but never near to challenge

held up in rear, some headway when ridden before 3 out, never on terms

held up in rear, some headway after 2 out, never dangerous

held up in rear, steady headway from 5th, 12 lengths fifth 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

midfield, ridden after 7th, weakened 2 out, tailed off

held up in rear, pushed along briefly 4th, never on terms, tailed off

didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, never going well, tailed off (trainer said gelding was never travelling and possibly did not see out 2m5f trip in the soft ground)

midfield, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

towards rear of midfield, slightly hampered after 2nd, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding were unsuited by the soft ground and would prefer a quicker surface)

midfield, weakened after 3 out, well behind when pulled up after 2 out

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

midfield, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, pulled up home turn

midfield, weakened before 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding were unsuited by the soft ground and would prefer a quicker surface)

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midfield, headway 7th, weakened after 3 out, well behind when pulled up after 2 out (trainer said gelding stopped quickly)

in touch with leaders, hit 5th, struggling after 7th, weakened before 3 out, well behind when pulled up after 2 out

towards rear of midfield, weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

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unsuitable ground

held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 7th, headway on outer going easily before 4 out, soon tracked leaders, disputed lead 3 out, led clearly 2 out, good jump last, shaken up and went clear run-in, readily

held up in rear, headway into midfield 8th, left in second 5 out, briefly led before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and went second after 2 out, kept on but no match for winner

disputed lead at good pace, tracked leader from 2nd, disputed lead 3 out, pushed along when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and lost second, weakened gradually from last

midfield, headway and tracked leaders before 5 out, switched right on outer before 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, weakened 2 out

chased leaders, headway and close up 4th, not fluent but left in lead 5 out, pushed along and headed before 3 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out

didn't jump with fluency, slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along briefly just after 1st, switched right on outer after 5th, mistake and pushed along 6th, slow jump and pulled up quickly just after 8th, never going well

disputed lead at good pace, good jump and led clearly 2nd, slow jump 3rd, 1 length ahead when mistake and unseated rider 5 out

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held up in rear, headway and prominent 3rd, went second 25th, ridden and clear with one other 2 out, rallied approaching last, led inside final 110yds, gamely

prominent, awkward jump 13th, went second 23rd, led 25th, increased tempo going easily 2 out, soon went clear with winner, pecked on landing and ridden last, headed inside final 110yds, held towards finish

towards rear on inner, awkward jump 13th, steady headway and in touch with leaders 24th, went third and ridden before 2 out, ridden and outpaced before last, soon beaten

prominent, not fluent 10th, going easily 26th, went third after 4 out, ridden and lost position before 2 out, weakened after 2 out

raced wide, towards rear, not fluent 9th, steady headway into midfield 17th, prominent 24th, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, beaten before 2 out

took keen hold, prominent, dropped to midfield 10th, mistake and outpaced 24th, lost touch 27th, tailed off

close up, went second 16th, briefly led 18th, briefly led 21st, lost second 23rd, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off

took keen hold, midfield, dropped to rear 20th, pushed along and struggling 23rd, soon beaten, tailed off

towards rear of midfield, mistake and pulled up 21st (jockey said gelding made a mistake at fence 21)

took keen hold, led, headed 7th, led again 9th, briefly headed 18th, briefly headed 21st, headed 25th, ridden and weakened 26th, pulled up 28th

held up in midfield, mistake and unseated rider 20th

disputed lead, led 7th, headed when pecked on landing 9th, lost second 16th, not fluent 21st, lost position after 23rd, soon struggling, pulled up before 25th

towards rear, pushed along and struggling 23rd, no chance when pulled up after 24th

didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, lost touch and pulled up before 25th

didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, pushed along and struggling 23rd, lost touch and pulled up 27th

towards rear, mistake 4th, not fluent 10th, pushed along and struggling 23rd, weakened and pulled up after 24th

jumped well, led, prominent when headed 9th, led before 2 out, kept on strongly, ridden out

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, went second after last, kept on final 110yds, always held

outpaced and became detached early, steady headway from 9th, pushed along after 3 out, went fourth 2 out, soon ridden, blundered last, went third inside final 110yds, kept on

prominent, led 9th, headed before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on until no extra and lost two places run-in

midfield, headway 7th, soon disputing fourth, ridden after 3 out, kept on but held from 2 out

midfield, ridden after 3 out, kept on but well held from 2 out

held up in rear, headway from 9th, midfield after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, held from 2 out, weakened run-in

held up in rear, headway after 4 out, went fourth after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out

held up in rear, hit 6th, never on terms

midfield, not fluent 7th, blundered 4 out, weakened after 3 out

midfield, some headway after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

in touch with leaders, weakened after 9th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

tracked leaders, lost position after 7th, blundered and jockey lost iron briefly 8th, weakened after 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

held up in rear, jumped left 2nd, midfield when blundered 8th, weakened after 4 out, behind when pulled up after 3 out

pressed leader early, chased leaders from 3rd, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

midfield, dropped to rear 5th, mistake 8th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up after 3 out

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unsuitable ground

unsuitable ground

unsuitable ground

towards rear of midfield, headway from over 6f out, close up 4f out, shaken up to challenge 2f out, led over 1f out, soon pushed along, went clear inside final furlong, readily

travelled strongly, midfield, headway over 6f out, soon close up, going easily when led 3f out, shaken up when faced challenge 2f out, pushed along and headed over 1f out, switched left 1f out, kept on but no match for winner

took keen hold, chased leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out

towards rear, headway after 6f, prominent 6f out, going okay when challenging 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no extra from over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

towards rear, headway over 6f out, going okay when prominent 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened gradually from over 1f out

in rear, headway from over 5f out, midfield 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out

took keen hold, midfield, shaken up when prominent 3f out, ridden and weakened gradually from 2f out

prominent, midfield on inner after 4f, going okay when switched right over 3f out, pushed along from 2f out, kept on well but never on terms

chased leader, pushed along and weakened from 2f out

took keen hold, in rear, headway 5f out, going okay when in touch with leaders 3f out, pushed along and no extra under 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out

took keen hold, led but pestered, joined after 2f, headed but close up after 6f, pushed along and lost position under 3f out, weakened from 2f out

took keen hold, prominent, short of room and slightly hampered soon after start, lost position and towards rear after 3f, headway 4f out, pushed along and beaten over 2f out

prominent on inner, pushed along and lost position under 3f out, soon struggling, tailed off

prominent, pushed along and lost position 6f out, towards rear and struggling 3f out, tailed off

took keen hold, close up, pulled way into lead after 6f, soon raced awkwardly, led clearly after 7f, reduced lead 4f out, shaken up when headed 3f out, soon weakened and eased

towards rear, headway after 4f, pushed along and lost position over 6f out, soon struggling, tailed off from 4f out, soon pulled up

pressed leader, joined leader after 2f, close up after 6f, pushed along and lost position over 6f out, soon dropped to rear, tailed off over 3f out, soon pulled up

pulled hard, midfield, lost position and towards rear after 7f, got behind 7f out, soon tailed off and pulled up

in rear, tailed off from over 7f out, soon pulled up

prominent, shaken up and lost position 5f out, pushed along when in rear over 3f out, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up over 2f out

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