Results From Chepstow - Friday, 4th February 2022

made all, not fluent 4th, 1 1/2 lengths ahead last, ridden and ran on well run-in

tracked leader, lost second but prominent 4th, went second again after 3 out, ridden 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths down last, no match for winner

towards rear, headway 4th, chased leaders and ridden 3 out, outpaced 2 out, stayed on and went third run-in

in touch with leaders, hit 2nd, pushed along 3 out, outpaced 2 out, kept on and went fourth run-in

took keen hold, chased leaders, went second 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon lost second and ridden, hung left and weakened before last where not fluent, lost two places run-in

held up in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, hung left and weakened after 2 out

towards rear of midfield, ridden and lost touch before 3 out

midfield, ridden 4 out, soon lost touch

in touch with leaders, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

took keen hold, always towards rear

tracked leaders, not fluent and reminders 4th, slow jump and ridden 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

in rear, reminder 4th, mistake 4 out, soon lost touch, pulled up before straight

in rear but in touch with leaders, close up after 7th, going okay and went second before 3 out, 2 lengths down 2 out, soon shaken up, stayed on approaching last, pushed along and kept on strongly run-in, soon led, ridden out final 110yds

took keen hold, close up, pressed leader from 3rd, led with one circuit to go, shaken up when 2 lengths ahead 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and headed run-in, soon no extra

close up, mistake 7th, niggled along home turn, pushed along and weakened after 3 out

led, headed but close up with one circuit to go, niggled along home turn, pushed along and lost second before 3 out, weakened and struggling before 2 out

took keen hold, chased leader, going okay but dropped to last with one circuit to go, mistake 6th, soon pushed along, got well behind before 8th, pulled up home straight

towards rear, headway and chased leaders 4th, not fluent 9th, pushed along before 5 out, went second before 4 out, ridden and slow jump 3 out, 2 lengths down last, kept on well and led run-in

jumped slightly right, tracked leader, slow jump 2nd, led 5 out, ridden 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, headed run-in, no extra towards finish

midfield, mistake and lost position 2nd, not fluent 10th, headway and in touch with leaders 12th, not fluent 5 out, soon went third, ridden when hit 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, held from 2 out

midfield, dropped to rear 5th, pushed along 8th, struggling 10th, stayed on and went poor fourth after 2 out

jumped slightly right, led, headed 5 out, soon ridden and lost position, weakened 3 out, lost fourth after 2 out

in rear, mistake 8th, slow jump 9th, soon well behind, kept on and minor headway 5 out, no impression from 4 out

chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 5 out, in rear when pulled up before 3 out

jumped right, towards rear, headway and chased leaders 3rd, ridden 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out

chased leaders, slow jump and lost position 3rd, ridden 11th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

unsuitable ground

chased leader, niggled along briefly and reminder after 11th, niggled along home turn, went third before 12th, joined leader 13th, pushed along to lead before 3 out, faced challenge 2 out, 1 length ahead last, ridden and edged right run-in, kept on

chased leader, shaken up after 12th, close up 3 out, pushed along to challenge 2 out, 1 length second when not fluent last, ridden when edged left run-in, kept on but always held

disputed lead, led 3rd, headed and chased leader before 6th, led after 11th, mistake 12th, pushed along when joined 13th, headed before 3 out, not fluent when challenging 2 out, no extra approaching last, weakened gradually final 110yds

disputed lead, close up from 3rd, pressed leader home turn, joined leader 13th, pushed along when close up before 3 out, ridden and hung left before 2 out, weakened approaching last, soon held

midfield, some headway after 11th, pushed along before 12th, ridden and lost ground after 13th, behind from 3 out

towards rear, bad mistake and jockey lost iron 8th, soon lost ground, some headway after 11th, weakened before 13th, soon struggling

towards rear, not fluent 7th, some headway before 11th, pushed along before 12th, well behind when bumped 3 out, soon pulled up

in rear, pushed along from 11th, got behind before 3 out, pulled up before last

chased leader, led before 6th, headed after 11th, pushed along home turn, lost position before 12th, weakened quickly and pulled up before 13th

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 12th

always towards rear, pulled up before 8th

unsuitable ground

made all, clear 3 out, 6 lengths ahead last, shaken up run-in, easily

prominent, went second 10th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, 6 lengths down and well held when awkward jump last, no match for winner

chased leaders, went third 17th, ridden 4 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out

towards rear of midfield, bad mistake and good recovery but dropped to last 12th, ridden before 5 out, stayed on from 4 out, went modest fourth after 2 out

midfield, mistake 13th, ridden before 5 out, well beaten 4 out, stayed on from 2 out

towards rear, headway 15th, chased leaders before 5 out, ridden before 4 out, weakening when mistake 3 out

prominent, ridden 5 out, weakened 4 out

towards rear, headway into midfield 6th, ridden 14th, lost touch before 5 out

midfield, headway and chased leaders 17th, ridden 5 out, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

always towards rear, ridden before 5 out, pulled up after 4 out

midfield, mistake 2nd, not fluent 4th, slow jump and lost position 8th, stumbled 9th, pulled up before 10th

midfield, fell 5th

towards rear, headway into midfield 12th, in touch with leaders when mistake 17th, soon ridden, weakened 5 out, pulled up after 4 out

prominent, lost second 10th, lost position 17th, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up after 3 out

always towards rear, ridden and struggling 17th, pulled up before 5 out

towards rear, badly hampered by faller and became detached 5th, pulled up before 13th

in touch with leaders, lost position and ridden 14th, lost touch 5 out, pulled up home straight

chased leaders on inner, going okay when close up on inner 3 out, shaken up before 2 out, pushed along and made challenge approaching last, 1 length down run-in, soon ridden, kept on to lead towards finish, ran on

took keen hold, chased leaders, going okay when close up 3 out, going easily when led narrowly 2 out, soon shaken up, pushed along when faced challenge approaching last, drifted left when 1 length ahead run-in, ridden when headed towards finish

chased leaders, going okay when close up on outer home turn, shaken up to lead before 3 out, not fluent when 2 lengths ahead 3 out, ridden and hung left before 2 out, not fluent when headed 2 out, weakened and held approaching last

in rear but in touch with leaders, going okay before 3 out, shaken up and some headway before 2 out, soon went fourth, not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along and weakened gradually

close up, joined leader 4th, hit 5th, led narrowly 7th, shaken up and headed before 3 out, pushed along and lost position before 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last

chased leaders, joined leader 4th, pressed leader 7th, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, switched left when weakening 2 out, soon beaten

disputed lead, not fluent 3rd, close up with one circuit to go, led again before 4th, joined 4th, headed but pressed leader 7th, shaken up and lost position before 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out, soon struggling (trainer could offer no explanation for the gelding's apparent poor performance)

chased leaders, lost position but in touch with leaders after 4th, pushed along and dropped to last home turn, got behind before 3 out, no chance but kept on from 2 out (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the Soft ground which in their opinion was riding tacky)

disputed lead, led with one circuit to go, headed before 4th, niggled along and lost position 4th, hit 7th, pushed along home turn, ridden and weakened after 3 out

took keen hold, held up in last, soon slightly detached, headway and going okay when in touch with leaders home turn, outpaced and lost ground before 3 out, not fluent 3 out, soon beaten

self certificate

unsuitable ground

vet's certificate

unsuitable ground

unsuitable ground

chased leaders, ridden 5f out, went second and 2 lengths down inside final furlong, stayed on and led final strides

tracked leaders, led over 3f out, ridden 2f out, 2 lengths ahead inside final furlong, headed final strides

held up in rear, smooth headway over 3f out, went second 2f out, soon ridden and hung left, lost second inside final furlong, kept on (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)

led, ridden and headed over 3f out, lost second over 2f out, hung left and weakened over 1f out

midfield, pushed along and headway on inner 4f out, briefly went second over 2f out, soon ridden and lost position, well held over 1f out

midfield, tracked leaders halfway, pushed along 6f out, ridden 4f out, outpaced and well held from over 2f out

took keen hold, prominent, hung right on path after 3f, ridden over 3f out, weakened gradually from 2f out

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 5f out, shaken up and weakened quickly 3f out

prominent, lost position halfway, ridden 6f out, behind from 4f out

took keen hold, in rear, headway 7f out, ridden and lost position over 5f out, soon behind, tailed off

unsuitable ground

unsuitable ground

unsuitable ground