Results From Sedgefield - Thursday, 23rd March 2023

raced in second, ridden and outpaced 2 out, 8 lengths down last, soon left alone

led, not fluent 7th, ridden when edged left and went clear after 2 out, 8 lengths ahead when not fluent last, soon jinked left and unseated rider

made all, went clear going easily before 2 out, ridden before last, unchallenged

took keen hold, raced in second, went clear with winner after 1st, outpaced when not fluent 2 out, soon hung right, beaten when not fluent last

took keen hold, towards rear, mistake and outpaced 4 out, soon beaten

raced wide, in rear, ridden briefly 2 out, never on terms

led, good jump and increased tempo 7th, hit 3 out, ridden after 2 out, faced challenge inside final 110yds, just held on

in touch with leaders, prominent before 3 out, went second after 3 out, pushed along and outpaced when stumbled before 2 out, ridden and rallied before last, made challenge inside final 110yds, just denied

raced in second, pushed along and lost second after 3 out, soon struggling, beaten 2 out

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, raced wide, outpaced 7th, soon lost touch and struggling, pulled up after 3 out

made all, clear after 1st, reduced lead with one circuit to go, ridden before 2 out, hard pressed before last, kept on well final 110yds, just prevailed

took keen hold, held up in last, headway and went second 9th, pushed along and switched right after 2 out, ridden when edged left and every chance before last, no extra towards finish

took keen hold, prominent in chasing group, slightly hampered and dropped to last 6th, steady headway and disputing second 16th, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, soon beaten

didn't jump with fluency, jumped left on occasions, chased clear leader, prominent 9th, dropped to last when not fluent 13th, ridden and struggling from 15th, beaten after 3 out

held up in rear, in touch with leaders after 6th, switched right before 3 out, prominent and going best before 2 out, led after 2 out, nudged along and went clear run-in, comfortably

in touch with leaders, prominent after 6th, switched right before 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, made challenge 2 out, ridden before last, kept on but no match for winner

took keen hold, led, headed and raced in second from 2nd, switched right before 3 out, led again after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, outpaced before last, weakened gradually run-in

held up in rear, in touch with leaders after 6th, ridden and beaten 2 out

raced in second, jumped left 1st, led 2nd, clear after 3rd, not fluent and reduced lead 5th, switched right before 3 out, headed after 3 out, soon ridden and weakened quickly

in touch with leaders, towards rear before 3rd, soon niggled along, pulled up quickly after 5th (vet reported gelding was lame on his left hind)

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held up in rear, jumped left 1st, headway 12th, soon prominent, switched left and made challenge 2 out, soon ridden and led, went clear before last, comfortably

jumped right throughout, raced in second, slow jump 3rd, disputed lead 4th, clear with one other from 5th, reduced lead 8th, led clearly after 13th, ridden and faced challenge 2 out, soon headed and beaten, finished tired

led but pestered, joined 4th, clear with one other from 5th, reduced lead 8th, headed after 13th, soon struggling (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)

prominent, prominent in chasing group from 5th, prominent 8th, mistake 11th, soon dropped to last, ridden and beaten 3 out

in touch with leaders, slow jump 2nd, soon reminder, prominent in chasing group from 5th, prominent 8th, soon pushed along and dropped to rear, mistake 9th, soon pulled up

prominent, going easily and led after 2 out, went clear approaching last, readily

raced wide, in touch with leaders, prominent after 4th, made challenge 2 out, soon outpaced and ridden, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner

led, pushed along before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, soon headed and outpaced, disputing second approaching last, weakened towards finish

took keen hold, prominent, ridden and outpaced 2 out, beaten when not fluent last

in touch with leaders, headway and prominent before 2 out, bad mistake 2 out, not recover

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, brief headway after 3 out, soon pushed along and beaten, blundered last