Protektorat Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:20 13th March 2025

made all, jumped well, shaken up and pulled clear before 3 out, soon well in command, nudged out run-in, easily (water jump omitted both circuits)

held up in rear, pushed along into 3rd home turn, soon held, stayed on one pace and took modest 2nd run-in

mid-division, hit rail after jumping 3rd, closer 12th, chased leaders 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent and faded 2 out

prominent early, held up behind leaders on inside, not much room and switched left 3 out, switched right and hard ridden in 3rd after 2 out, pressing for 2nd last, 3rd and no impression final 100 yards

keen tracked leaders, pressed leader 3 out, led approaching last, ridden and ran on

led, went clear 7th until 5 out, joined 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd soon after, stayed on under pressure run-in, closed on 2nd but no chance with winner

led, ridden and headed 3 out, chased winner, stayed on one pace

keen held up in rear, ridden and headway to chase leading pair 2 out, stayed on one pace

raced keenly, prominent, not fluent 1st or 5th, led after 6th, headed before 13th, weakened 4 out

held up in touch, closed 3rd, left 2nd 17th, led before 2 out, soon headed, no extra flat, lost 4th towards finish

chased leaders on inside, switched right before 13th, closed next, went 2nd 3 out until before 2 out, soon well held, stayed on final 100 yards

in touch, good headway to go second 11th, good jump to lead briefly next, led 4 out, extended advantage next, stormed clear from last, impressive

raced keenly, soon held up in touch in mid-division, mistake 11th, headway 13th, close 3rd 4 out, soon outpaced and lost place, well beaten from 3 out, went modest 4th before last

held up towards rear, not much room 16th, closed on outside 4 out, 5 1/2 lengths 3rd and beaten when bad mistake last, no chance with winner, hard pressed to hold onto 3rd inside final 100 yards

mid-division, went 3rd before 9th, going well and went 2nd before 12th, pressed leader 5 out, led 4 out, shaken up and went clear after 3 out, stayed on strongly, comfortably

mid-division on inside, bad mistake 5th, headway chased leaders 2 out, hung left under pressure and went 2nd run-in, closed on idling winner, just held

held up in mid-division on inside, headway and switched left before 3 out, switched right and went 2nd 2 out, edged right before leading last, stayed on well, driven out

jumped right, made most until 10th, struggling when mistake 4 out, landed awkwardly and well beaten from 3 out

tracked leader, narrowly led 5th, pushed along 13th, outpaced after 4 out, went second before 2 out, kept on after last but no match for easy winner

jumped well, made all, clear before 2 out, stayed on well

made all, jumped slightly left on occasions, six-length lead final circuit, still going well 3 out, jumped left 2 out, jumped last well, comfortably

midfield, ridden on outer and headway between last 2 to chase leaders, weakened approaching last

held up in last pair, headway after 2 out, ridden into 3rd after last, stayed on same pace final 120yds

held up in rear, took keen hold, headway after 3 out, led last, edged right flat, stayed on, just held on (disqualified and placed 2nd)

held up towards rear, ridden and effort before 2 out, stayed on under pressure between last 2, chased winner flat, kept on but always held

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway on inner before 2 out, chased leading pair before 2 out, switched left and closed under pressure to challenge 100yds out, driven to lead 50yds out, headed last strides

held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, no real progress and never in it

tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last

held up, blundered badly and unseated rider 4th