Made all, set steady pace, hit 9th, soon reminders, good jump 4 out, pushed along 3 out, went clear before 2 out, another good jump last, pushed out run-in, unchallenged (trainer could offer no explanation for the improved form shown)
Held up in last, jumped slightly right 6th, steady headway 10th, keeping on and went third 4 out, ridden and went second 3 out, lost second 2 out, weakened run-in (op 3/1)
In touch with leaders on outer, not fluent 5th, outpaced and nudged along before 10th, soon pushed along, ridden and rallying 3 out, went fourth after 2 out, beaten when mistake last (op 11/2)
In rear, headway into midfield 8th, went second 10th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and lost second 3 out, lost position and beaten from 2 out, finished tired (trainer's rep could offer no expalantion for the gelding's performance)
In touch with leaders on inner, blundered 1st, lost position after 8th, nudged along after 9th, pushed along before 10th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (tchd 14/1)
The fourth fence in the back straight was omitted (ground)
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