Results From Stratford - Sunday, 23rd April 2023

took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 4 out, headway 4 out, went second 2 out, pushed along to lead before last, soon clear, readily

towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on and went second towards finish, no match for winner

took keen hold, led, mistake 3 out, ridden and headed before last, soon no chance with winner, mistake last, weakened and lost second towards finish

took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 2nd, soon in touch with leaders, hampered 3 out, ridden when hampered by faller 2 out, went modest fourth towards finish, not recover

midfield, hampered by faller but left in fourth 2 out, ridden approaching last, lost fourth towards finish

took keen hold, midfield, in rear when badly hampered by faller 2 out, not recover

took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 4th, jumped left and hampered rival 3 out, hampered by faller 2 out, not recover

walked into the start, always behind, badly hampered by faller 2 out

prominent, mistake 2nd, lost position 4 out, in rear when mistake 3 out, hampered by faller 2 out, soon pulled up

took keen hold, prominent, fell 2 out

self certificate

prominent, slow jump and dropped to midfield 1st, steady headway from 3 out, pushed along when short of room and switched sharply right approaching last, went third last, ridden and led run-in, soon went clear, won going away

midfield, hit 4th, good headway before 3 out, reminders 3 out, pushed along 2 out, rallied home turn, led approaching last, ridden and headed run-in, soon outpaced

in touch with leaders, pushed along 2 out, headway but raced extremely wide home turn, ridden approaching last, outpaced run-in

prominent, pressed leader after 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, weakened run-in

led, not fluent 4th, headed 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and weakened run-in

held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, pushed along 2 out, ridden home turn, weakened approaching last

held up in rear, pushed along 3 out, outpaced and ridden 2 out, no impression approaching last

midfield, pushed along 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened approaching last

took keen hold, midfield, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, ridden 2 out, soon weakened

held up in rear, pushed along after 5th, ridden 3 out, lost touch and pulled up after 2 out

vet's certificate

in touch with leaders, pressed leader 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on well and led towards finish

prominent, mistake 2 out, ridden before last, kept on but headed towards finish

midfield, headway 4 out, went third 2 out, soon ridden, no extra from last

towards rear, headway when not fluent 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened before last

in rear, headway 3 out, prominent 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out

always behind, mistake 4th, pulled up after 3 out

led, headed and prominent 7th, ridden and lost position 8th, mistake 4 out, soon pulled up

midfield, headway on outer 3 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out, soon pulled up

prominent, dropped to rear 6th, pulled up after 8th

in rear, ridden when mistake 3 out, pulled up just before last

always behind, pulled up after 3 out

self certificate

midfield, headway 10th, went second going easily 3 out, led 2 out, pushed along home turn, ridden approaching last, good jump last, kept on well run-in

midfield, steady headway from 3 out, went third going easily after 2 out, shaken up and went second home turn, ridden approaching last, not fluent last, kept on but no impression run-in

prominent, led before 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, soon ridden, weakened gradually approaching last

midfield, mistake towards rear 3rd, headway on outer before 3 out, ridden and lost ground after 2 out, weakened approaching last

towards rear, steady headway from 10th, pushed along 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly approaching last

midfield, not fluent 7th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, weakened approaching last

held up in rear, pushed along 9th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out

led, set good pace, 4 lengths ahead 3rd, went further clear 4th, much reduced lead with one circuit to go, mistake 9th, headed and weakened quickly before 3 out, soon pulled up

in touch with leaders, lost position 5th, pushed along 6th, dropped to rear and ridden 7th, lost touch and pulled up before 8th

raced in second, hit 10th, pushed along and weakened quickly before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up in rear, pushed along 10th, ridden and struggling before 3 out, soon pulled up

self certificate

unsuitable ground

in touch with leaders, mistake 2 out, ridden and led last, kept on, just held on

towards rear, mistake 4 out, headway before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on well run-in, went second inside final 110yds, just failed

prominent, jumped right 1st, not fluent 3rd, mistake 5 out, led after 2 out, ridden and headed last, lost second inside final 110yds

led, ridden and headed after 2 out, weakened approaching last

midfield, mistake 5 out, ridden after 4 out, weakened after 2 out

always behind

towards rear, not fluent 1st, in touch with leaders 3rd, ridden 3 out, weakened after 2 out

always behind, short of room and dropped to last just after 5 out, weakened 3 out

took keen hold, always behind, not fluent 1st, pulled up 3 out

unsuitable ground

held up in rear, pushed along 10th, rallied and headway 12th, ridden and stayed on from 2 out, went second approaching last, kept on well run-in, led towards finish, ridden out

in touch with leaders, headway 11th, led 4 out, pushed along 2 out, ridden and 5 lengths ahead home turn, reduced lead approaching last, good jump last, weakened quickly inside final 110yds, headed towards finish

midfield, headway 12th, pushed along before 3 out, went second 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last, no match for first two

slowly into stride, raced in last, steady headway from 10th, nudged along after 4 out, went third but pushed along 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly approaching last

midfield, steady headway from 11th, not fluent 4 out, pressed leader before 3 out, pushed along and weakened 2 out

prominent, pressed leader 4th, good jump and led narrowly 8th, headed and pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off towards finish

led, headed 8th, cajoled along 9th, weakened quickly 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

prominent, pressed leaders 4th, pushed along and lost ground quickly 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

midfield, dropped to rear and reminders 10th, lost touch 12th, pulled up before 3 out

prominent, slow jump 1st, dropped to rear 2nd, pushed along before 7th, lost touch 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th

unsuitable ground

held up in rear, headway from 2 out, pressed leaders going best before last, soon led, pushed along and went clear run-in, readily

in touch with leaders, awkward jump 3rd, not fluent 4 out, ridden 3 out, went second home turn, briefly led approaching last, kept on run-in, no match for winner

towards rear, headway from 4 out, ridden after 2 out, went third last, kept on but no match for first two

led, jumped right and bumped rival 1st, ridden and headed approaching last, soon weakened and lost third

took keen hold, towards rear, prominent 4th, ridden home turn, weakened approaching last

in rear, mistake 4th, not fluent 5 out, ridden 3 out, no impression

took keen hold, midfield, headway from 4 out, ridden 2 out, weakened home turn

midfield, not fluent 1st, ridden when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened

took keen hold, always behind

prominent, pecked on landing 1st, ridden and lost position after 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

midfield, ridden and weakened quickly before 3 out, soon pulled up

took keen hold, prominent, bumped 1st, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened before 3 out, soon pulled up

self certificate

unsuitable ground

towards rear, headway 6th, went second 10th, led going easily before 2 out, went clear approaching last, unchallenged

held up in rear, mistake 7th, pushed along 3 out, ridden 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on run-in, went second post, no match for winner

led, overjumped 3 out, headed before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, mistake last, ridden and weakened run-in, lost second post

in touch with leaders, briefly went second 5th, outpaced and pushed along 3 out, weakened after 2 out

raced in second, prominent 5th, not fluent 7th, not fluent 12th, outpaced and lost position before 3 out, soon eased and pulled up (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was unsuited by the ground and would prefer a quicker surface)