B J Geraghty Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:40 01st January 2015

held up in 5th on inner, effort and mistake 2 out, stayed on under strong pressure to lead final strides

took keen hold in rear, some headway approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last

in touch, ridden to chase leader 3 out, strong challenge run-in, ran on well, just held

towards rear, well behind from 11th, pulled up before 4 out

held up in 5th, hampered 4th, headway 2 out, led run-in, driven out

chased leaders, went 2nd when jumped right and mistake 8th, lost place 10th, lost touch 14th, tailed off 2 out

jumped boldly, made all and soon clear, 5 lengths clear and mistake 3 out, ridden between last 2, stayed on, unchallenged

always in rear, struggling 8th, lost touch next, left poor 4th last, tailed off

held up in midfield, hampered 5th, headway to chase clear leader soon after 3 out, ridden and closed before last, led flat, stayed on

held up in last pair, steady progress from 3 out, took 2nd 2 out but 5 lengths down, closed after, driven and stayed on flat, never quite getting there

mostly in last and never really going well, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 11th

took keen hold, held up in rear, chased leading trio after 5th, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, faded

jumping lacked fluency, in touch, 4th when stumbled and pecked 12th, dropped to rear and not recover, poor last when pulled up before 2 out

held up in last, progress to chase leading trio 5th, nudged along and no impression after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, shaped with some promise

raced wide, in touch, still on terms 3 out, soon ridden, beaten 2 out, weakening when mistake last

occasionally jumped left, prominent, led briefly 8th, jumped badly left 12th, remained with leaders, led 3 out, decisive advantage before next, shaken up and stayed on stoutly

prominent in tracking group, progress to lead over 2f out, shaken up and stayed on well from over 1f out

tracked leaders, effort 3 out, driven to chase winner before last where mistake, kept on but no impression

tracked leading pair, very awkward 8th, not always fluent after, brought to challenge when slightly impeded 2 out, soon ridden and readily left behind

tracked leader 4th, led 2 out, cruising clear when mistake last, eased flat

held up, headway over 4f out, led over 2f out, shaken up and ran on well

held up in touch, mistake 7th, ridden and weakened 2 out

held up, headway 14th, 5th when pulled up before 3 out

held up, always in rear, behind from 8th, pulled up before 10th

went right start and slowly away, held up, headway 5th, led approaching 2 out, ran on well

tracked leaders, not fluent 2 out, soon chasing winner, ridden before last, kept on same pace

tracked leaders, not fluent 2 out, disputed lead going well before last, ridden and outpaced by winner run-in

mid-division, not fluent 3rd, in last trio next, gradually lost touch from 9th, pulled up before 11th

chased leading pair, ridden after 2 out, never threatened, soon one pace

held up, short-lived effort 2 out, soon weakened

held up, pushed along from 16th, ridden after 4 out, never threatened to get on terms, weakened before last

held up but in touch, headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on into 4th run-in but never going pace to get involved

in touch, shaken up over 2f out, unable to quicken and beaten over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

mistakes, in touch, ridden and beaten 3 out, eased and pulled up before next

chased leaders, struggling and lost place 13th, no threat to leaders and plugged on same pace before 2 out

in touch in midfield, still travelling well when lost action and slipped up before 2 out, fatally injured

in touch, mistake 4th, towards rear when fell 6th, fatally injured

held up in last pair, mistake 4th, struggling in last from 3 out, no chance before next

held up in last and alwayus slightly detached, some progress after 3 out, disputed 5th 2 out, pushed along and no impression before last, reminder and weakened flat, eased

settled in midfield, progress after 3 out to join leaders 2 out, soon shaken up, 4th at the last, driven and ran on well to lead final 75yds

held up in touch, shaken up and no response before omitted 2 out, steadily weakened

tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead last, hard pressed near finish, just clung on

not always fluent, in touch, pushed along 8th, struggling to stay with leaders from 12th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

tracked leading pair, went 2nd going easily 2 out, led and hit last, soon pressed and shaken up, found extra to assert last 100yds

held up towards rear, some progress 17th, weakened 4 out, pulled up before next

held up, headway when hit 8th, disputed 3rd 9th until outpaced after 3 out, no threat after

in touch, pushed along 3 out, headway after 2 out, went 3rd at the last, stayed on to chase winner final 120yds, always being held

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, never quite threatened, kept on same pace from next

tracked leaders, ridden when slightly outpaced after 3 out, stayed on to go 3rd run-in

veered badly right and lost many lengths start, took keen hold, recovered and headway into midfield 2nd, tracking leaders 3 out, 3rd and ridden when hit last, weakened flat

held up in touch, not always fluent, closed to join leaders and going best after 3 out, led last, pushed along and soon quickened ahead, pushed out, comfortably

chased leaders, lost place and shaken up after 11th, weakened before 13th

patiently ridden in 6th, smooth headway to lead on bit after 2 out, hit last, shaken up and drew clear run-in

held up in last pair, stumbled 6th and lost touch, well behind when mistake next, pushed along and kept on to take remote 3rd last

held up in 4th and off the pace, tried to close from 3 out, ridden next, 7 lengths down in 4th and no chance when virtually fell last, pulled up and dismounted

chased leading pair to 6th, shaken up after 9th, just in touch after 3 out, soon weakened, mistake 2 out

jumped carefully, tracked clear leading pair, not fluent 6th, left 2nd next and close enough, shaken up and no impression after 3 out, not fluent next, well beaten after

soon tracked clear leader and clear of rest, closed after 3 out, shaken up after 2 out, 2 lengths down and no impression last, pushed along and outpaced flat

raced keenly, in touch, not fluent 9th and 10th and 11th, weakening when mistake 13th, behind when pulled up after 14th

held up, improved into midfield after 6th, closed to track leaders 3 out, ridden and not quicken approaching last, one pace run-in

held up, pushed along and not travel well from after 5th, struggling to get on terms and outpaced until stayed on after last, going on at finish, not reach front three

in touch, headway to chase leaders 14th, weakened 18th, left poor 3rd approaching 2 out

held up, headway 4th, led 3 out, headed narrowly approaching next, led last, stayed on well and driven clear final 150yds, eased final strides

held up in 4th, mistake 3rd, impeded next, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and progress when mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner

not fluent, waited with towards rear, reminder 10th, not going well from next, lost touch 16th, tailed off

tracked leaders, not that fluent 6th and 3 out and pushed along, chased winner after 3 out, left with chance next, driven last, kept on but lost 2nd near finish

tracked leaders, well in touch 3 out, ridden and no progress before next

held up in touch, kept to inner coming down the hill, racing alone and hanging right, chased leaders turning in, soon ridden, not pace to get on terms, no extra when lost 4th inside final furlong

in touch, headway on inner after 2 out, went 3rd last, soon ridden, kept on but always being held by winner

jumped well, made all, ridden after last, ran on strongly

tracked leader until pushed along and dropped to last before 3 out, headway into 3rd after 2 out, stayed on under strong pressure to lead final 75yds, driven out

travelled well most of way, in touch, tracked leaders 2 out, ridden last, led final 75yds, no extra when headed towards finish

mid-division, tracked leaders 6th untl lost place on outer after 4 out, bumped next, ridden and headway on outer approaching 2 out, stayed on well to go 4th towards finish

tracked leaders, going strongly in leading quintet after 4 out, ridden to chase winner soon after 3 out, tried to close flat, stayed on but no impression last 75yds

held up well off pace, landed awkwardly 5th, headway next, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and every chance soon after last, no extra final 120yds

tracked leaders, travelling best turning in, not clear run after last, quickened up well to lead final 120yds, drifted right, ridden out

mid-division, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next, pulled up before 2 out

held up in touch, chased leader over 3f out, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, ran on

tracked leader, every chance when not fluent last, ridden flat, stayed on same pace

held up in touch, always going well, led 2 out, easily

tracked leader until led after 3 out, blundered next, shaken up flat, comfortably

prominent, headway to lead over 2f out, soon ridden and hung right, kept on well under pressure final furlong

mainly jumped left, held up in touch on outside, steady headway before 9th, ridden and outpaced 4 out, rallied to chase (clear) winner after 2 out, no impression

in touch, steady headway after 5 out, pushed along 3 out, led next, not fluent last, drew clear run-in, readily

mid-division, ridden 4f out, stayed on but never going pace to get involved final 2f

taken to start early, kept wide, tracked leaders, led 3 out, drew clear after next, impressive

mid-division, headway after 3 out, close 4th when mistake 2 out, challenged last, soon led, readily

tracked winner, closed on winner 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden and drifted right after last, no extra when headed towards finish

always travelling strongly, chased leaders, went 2nd 5th, led 2 out, shaken up and readily quickened clear before last, eased towards finish, easily

held up in touch, chased leader after 8th, ridden and quickened to lead before last, soon in command, ran on, comfortably

held up in touch, jumped slowly 8th, jumped left next and weakened rapidly, pulled up before 10th

raced on outer, in touch, lost touch with leaders and pushed along before 2 out, 10 lengths behind last, finished with a flourish, should do better

took keen hold, held up in touch, nudged along and outpaced from 3 out, never on terms after

held up in 3rd, closed before 3 out, led well before 2 out, easily drew clear, jumped left last, eased flat

held up in touch, pushed along 2f out, ran green and no impression over 1f out, headway 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, no threat to winner

held up in touch in midfield, lost place and behind 17th, weakened before 2 out

held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leaders and travelling strongly after 3 out, joined leader between last 2, jumped ahead last, cruised home on bridle flat

held up in rear, badly hampered and went badly left 6th, not recover and no chance after, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

held up in touch, left 3rd and blundered 9th, clear in leading trio after next, ridden before 2 out, 6 lengths 2nd 2 out, stayed on but no impression

not fluent, held up in touch, shaken up and headway before 6th, jumped slowly 3 out, soon ridden to chase leading pair, chased clear winner before last, jumped right last, ran on flat but no real threat to winner

held up well in touch in midfield, travelling well after 3 out, effort and not fluent next, ridden to challenge last, sustained duel with rival flat, ran on well to lead on post

in touch, ridden over 2f out, hung left and big effort inside final furlong, led final 110yds, stayed on

held up, smooth headway approaching 3 out, led on bit 2 out, going strongly over 3 lengths up when blundered last, shaken up 1f out on run-in to go clear, eased towards finish

chased leader, jumped slightly left, not always fluent, challenging 3 out, ridden after 2 out, led last, hung left soon after, headed 1f out on run-in, no extra final 150yds

held up, headway 3rd, travelling well close up 2 out, went 2nd and every chance last where not fluent, soon lost 2nd, stayed on same pace after

held up, hampered 3rd, improved to chase leaders 7th, went 2nd after 12th, slightly short of room approaching 4 out, led 2 out, ran on well to draw clear final 100yds

prominent, ridden after 2 out and not quicken, outpaced until kept on under pressure run-in, no impression

midfield, headway after 4 out, chased winner approaching last, soon challenging, ridden and not quicken run-in 1f out, stayed on under pressure towards finish but held

raced keenly, tracked leaders, led 2 out, strongly pressed when mistake last, headed 1f out, no extra final 150yds

prominent chasing clear leading pair, 12 lengths 3rd at 4th, went 2nd after 6th, ridden before 2 out, no response, lost 2nd before last and finished weakly

chased leaders, upsides leader before 2 out, ridden to lead between last 2, jumped left and mistake last, headed and no extra flat

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, closed on inner before 2 out, 3rd and ridden between last 2, no chance with winner and stayed on same pace flat

in touch, tracked leaders 4th, closed on inner to join winner after 3 out, ridden and not finding much when not fluent next, driven and beaten between last 2

mid-division, chased leaders and pushed along 5f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

raced wide, mid-division, smooth headway 7th, prominent next, led after 2 out, strongly pressed but travelling ok when blundered last, quickly beaten, not recover

mid-division on outer, struggling towards rear 17th, flattered briefly after 3 out, weakened next

mid-division, headway 10th, not clearest of runs when chasing leaders on home bend, soon ridden, stayed on to go 3rd run-in

raced wide, held up, headway 7th, went 2nd 9th, 1 length down last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, led final 75yds

tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, led approaching last, pushed clear, easily

tracked leaders, disputed 2nd from 10th, ridden approaching 2 out, challenged last, soon led, drifted right, stayed on well

jumped slightly right, led until headed 2 out, soon ridden, chance last, outpaced and edged right run-in

raced wide, tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, one pace

always towards rear, lost touch after 7th, pulled up before 9th

held up in last and raced wide, some headway after 7th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, soon went moderate 2nd, no chance with easy winner

raced wide, prominent until after 1st, held up in mid-division after, pushed along 4 out, only 5th 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd final 50yds, no chance with winner

chased winner from 2nd, hit 5 out as winner went clear, shaken up 3 out, kept on but no real impression

held up towards rear, headway 6th, went 2nd going well 3 out, led 2 out, 2 length up when shaken up last, ran on well

held up in touch, smooth headway 4f out, led 2f out, ran green but quickened clear, readily

made all, not fluent 2nd, shaken up approaching 2 out, clear last, stayed on well

tracked leaders, led 2 out, soon headed and weakened

chased leaders, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when left 3rd and hampered last

always prominent, chased leader after 3rd, mistake 3 out, led approaching last, clear flat

always in last, pushed along after 5f, not striding out, lost touch and pulled up halfway

mistake 4th and ridden and lost touch, pulled up next

mid-division, headway after 3 out, tracked winner next, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last

held up, hampered 1st, detached 4th, headway to join leading bunch 12th, effort in close 6th before 3 out, weakened between last 2

took keen hold, in touch, effort and chased winner 2f out, soon driven, kept on same pace final furlong, lost second close home

not fluent on occasions, took keen hold early, close up, hit 1st, pushed along 7th, rallied 4 out, not fluent and weakened 2 out

well in touch in midfield, effort under pressure 2 out, no extra between last 2, left 4th last, plugged on same pace after

held up in last pair, mistake 4th, closed and well in touch next, switched right before 2 out effort to challenge last, stayed on well under pressure, just held

held up in touch, headway 17th, ridden to chase leader before 2 out, hard driven to lead flat, stayed on well, driven out

in touch in rear, moved wider than rivals in back straight, struggling 8th, ridden and beaten before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

not always fluent early, held up well in touch, went 3rd 16th, effort and came wide before 3 out, no impression on winner, 3rd and well held when jumped slowly last

well in touch in midfield, effort before 2 out, soon no impression, weakened between last 2

held up, headway after 6f, tracking leaders when slightly hampered bend over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken

chased leaders, challenged 3 out, mistake last, kept on same pace

held up, headway to track leaders 3rd, pushed along 3 out where pecked on landing, chased leader 2 out, driven to lead flat, well on top near finish

towards rear and held up, went close up 6f out, every chance over 2f out, ran green and beaten 3rd 1f out, do better

kept wide, mid-division, smooth headway 2 out, ridden to briefly challenge approaching last, soon held, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd towards finish

close up on outer, every chance from 3 out, driven ahead after last, kept on gamely but pipped on post

held up towards rear, headway 5th, pushed along in midfield when mistake 2 out, good headway soon after, led soon after last, ran on strongly to draw clear, ridden out

tracked leaders, hit 4th, chased winner after 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but always being held

mid-division, hit 4th, not fluent next, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on run-in

tracked leader, took keen hold early, not fluent 4th, ridden to lead briefly after 2 out, stayed on but no extra from last

jumped fluently, close up, tracked leader 5th, led 3 out, cruised home from next, never extended

not always fluent, tracked leading pair from 9th, ridden 3 out, went 2nd before next, driven to lead last, kept on

mostly tracked winner, ridden and not quicken before 2 out, left with chance last, stayed on but readily outpointed

prominent, tracked leader 3 out, led next, soon pressed and ridden, narrowly headed last, stayed on to lead again final 100yds

chased clear leading pair, well in touch from halfway, went 2nd before 3 out, driven and not fluent 2 out, challenged last, stayed on but always just held

led, mistake 5th, not fluent and headed next, chasing clear leaders when blundered and lost place 9th, jumped slowly and pulled up next

held up, steady headway halfway, outpaced 8th, lost touch and pulled up after next

held up behind leading group, not fluent and pushed along 4th, ridden after next, struggling before 3 out, soon beaten

took keen hold, chased leaders, steady headway and just over 1 length down when left in lead and hampered last, soon headed and persistently carried left by loose horse, no extra last 100yds, eased near finish

midfield, pushed along over 3f out, gradually weakened

mid-division, lost place 17th, soon behind from 18th, blundered 21st, pulled up before next (2nd Bechers)

held up, headway approaching 3 out, soon chasing leaders, led last, held on well

jumped right in rear, hit 5th, outpaced and behind from 8th

midfield, headway to track leaders 6th, ridden when fell 3 out

held up in rear, headway after 4f, driven over 3f out, soon lost place, behind when eased final furlong

held up towards outer, never threatened

midfield, headway after 8th, tracked leaders when not fluent 4 out, hit 2 out but soon led going well, ridden clear after last

tracked leaders, led 13th, stumbled on landing next, drew clear run-in, very readily

chased leaders, lost place before 13th, soon behind

chased leaders, not fluent 4th, upsides 12th, driven after 16th, weakened approaching last

in touch, headway to lead before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed between last 2, stayed on well, drew clear final 150yds

in rear, blundered 1st, kept on from 3 out, never on terms

held up, not fluent 10th and 12th, pushed along before 4 out, ridden to go 2nd just after 2 out, 2 1/2 lengths down last, kept on but always held

held up towards rear, hit 7th, lost place 3 out, behind when mistake next

with leaders, led briefly after 4 out, edged right between last 2, kept on one pace run-in

close up, mistake 4th, never going well after, stayed prominent, not fluent 3 out, driven and weakened before 2 out

chased winner to 10th, lost place quickly and last from next, behind when pulled up before 13th

mistake 2nd, never jumped with any fluency after and soon dropped to rear, tailed off after 3 out

mid-division, headway 4f out, soon tracking leader, drew well clear of remainder from over 2f out, shaken up to lead just inside final furlong, ran green but kept on nicely, readily

tracked leaders, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, soon one pace, disputing beaten 4th when awkward 2 out

travelled strongly, mid-division, headway 3 out, soon tracking leader, led last, quickened clear, impressive

made all at modest pace until driven and quickened from 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in

hit 4th, tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th until after 13th, went 2nd again after 4 out, challenged from 3 out hit last, driven to lead final 50yds, kept on well

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, challenged next, led soon after, pushed clear clear, easily

prominent, tracked leader 5th, led before 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well flat

raced wide, held up in rear, urged along after 9th, progress to join leaders 4 out, weakened after next

raced on outer, held up in midfield, shaken up after 3 out, soon lost touch with leaders

in touch, not fluent 1st, hit 2nd, pushed along and weakened approaching 2 out, eased when well beaten before last

in rear, not fluent 4th and 9th, improved 16th, chased leaders from 4 out, not fluent 3 out, stayed on under pressure approaching next to chase leader last, pushed left soon after, wandered flat, no extra final 110yds

in touch, not fluent 3 out, effort and went 2nd about 3 lengths down between last 2, lost 2nd approaching last where not fluent, not quicken run-in, kept on under pressure final 100yds and challenged for 2nd, no impression on winner

mid-division, headway after 3 out, chased leaders next, beaten approaching last

raced keenly on outer without cover, midfield, prominent before 2nd, not fluent 5th, ridden and weakened after 2 out

in touch hit 5th, dropped in rear 10th, jumped slowly 11th, no chance after, pulled up before 4 out

held up, headway approaching 2 out, soon tracked leaders, disputed lead before last where took narrow advantage, ridden run-in, stayed on well and in command final 75yds

in rear, headway 12th, chased leaders and driven 3 out, staying on same pace when hit 2 out

hampered 1st, towards rear, headway under pressure 2 out, stayed on after last, never able to challenge leaders

fell 1st

held up towards rear, progress 6f out, tracked leaders over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong to take 3rd near finish

in rear, headway 4 out, in touch and ridden 2 out, soon weakened

not fluent 2nd, in rear, jumped slowly 5th and never travelling after, pulled up before 7th, lame

in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, driven to chase leader approaching 2 out, strong challenge last and run-in, slight lead under pressure final 110yds, all out

in touch, not fluent 3rd, struggling after 7th, soon behind, tailed off

midfield, blundered 8th, lost place next, behind 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

midfield, lost place approaching 3 out, soon outpaced and no danger

took keen hold, tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, slight lead 2 out, edged left and ridden approaching last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, all out

in touch, pushed along approaching 15th, weakened 4 out, no danger when mistake 2 out

in touch, never really jumping fluently, effort to close on leaders 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, weakened run-in

midfield, in touch 3rd, effort to chase leaders approaching 2 out, stayed on under pressure run-in, no threat to winner

tracked leaders, upsides on bridle normal 3 out, led soon after normal 2 out, came clear easily

chased leader, upsides 3 out, kept on one pace approaching next

in touch, chased leaders 7th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, hit 3rd, reminders 7th, hit 8th, soon ridden and lost place, behind from 4 out

held up, smooth headway to join leader 3 out, led approaching next, pushed clear run-in, eased towards finish, readily

led at moderate pace until headed 10f out, stayed tracking leader, challenged over 3f out until driven to take narrow lead from 2f out, held on all out

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led travelling well, edged left and green before last, clear run-in, easily

chased leaders, niggled along to try and close over 4f out, ridden over 2f out when no impression, plugged on after but no chance

chased leader, led 3rd, made rest and raced enthusiastically, shaken up approaching last, kept finding more, stayed on well to draw clear run-in

chased leading pair until after 6th, stayed in touch, close up after 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced from next, mistake last

tracked leaders, blundered 3 out, soon ridden, weakened just before 2 out

raced wide, in touch to 7th, weakened next, well tailed off when pulled up after 4 out

led, headed over 3f out, one pace when switched left over 1f out

mid-division, lost place 5th, behind and driven after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, tracked leaders 7th, pushed along 13th, lost place 3 out

mid-division, headway 3f out, ridden to chase leader 2f out, led just over 1f out, kept on under strong pressure when joined final 100yds, just held on

held up towards rear, good headway from 3f out, mounting challenge when squeezed out well over 1f out, switched left, ridden and ran on to go 3rd soon after but not pace to reach leaders, lost 3rd final stride

held up in midfield, not clear run over 3f out, switched left just over 2f out, strong run and quickened to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly, impressive

held up in touch, progress to join leaders 6f out, weakened quickly over 4f out, tailed off

took keen hold, held up in touch, shaken up and not quicken before 2 out, well held after, left 2nd at last, closed to challenge with winner flat, no extra near finish

not fluent, raced wide, in touch, pushed along 8th, soon struggling, weakened 12th, tailed off

held up in last pair, hampered 1st, no progress 6th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

close up, tracked leading pair 15th, ridden 3 out, closed to lead after 2 out, driven and kept on well from last

chased leading pair to 7th, weakened and mistake next, mistake 3 out, soon tailed off

chased leaders to 3 out

held up in touch, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders, weakened after 6 out

held up in midfield, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten

midfield, smooth headway 3 out, led just after 2 out, quickened clear after last, impressive

held up, ridden along 4 out, headway under pressure next, stayed on from 2 out, not pace to challenge

always going well, prominent, went second 6th, led before 3 out, clear before next, easily