Led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly after 3 out, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, reduced lead but going best approaching last, ridden and went clear again last, kept on strongly (trainer said, regarding improvement in form, gelding had benefitted from both the reapplication of cheek pieces and from making the running) (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, chased leaders after 3 out, 3 lengths down 2 out, ridden and pressed leader approaching last, soon outpaced, kept on but held run-in (op 2/1)
Mounted in chute and taken down early, never better than mid-division, went fourth but no impression before 2 out, no chance when lost fourth approaching last, tailed off (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (tchd 4/1)
In rear, not fluent 2nd, minor headway 5th, soon struggling, lost touch 2 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding weakened quickly after the second last hurdle) (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
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