D A Jacob Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:10 12th March 2024

chased leaders, not fluent 1st, slow and lost place next, not fluent 3rd, closed before 5th, weakened after 3 out

held up in last pair, not fluent 2nd, headway before 4 out, switched right flat, stayed on, not quite able to get on terms

made all, reduced lead after 3 out, pressed 2 out, travelled well and increased advantage last where not fluent, kept on well

raced in third, went second entering home straight, outpaced by winner from 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on but always held near finish

always towards rear, struggling before 3 out, soon detached from main group, weakened from before 2 out

disputed early, led on landing 1st, big jump 4 out, faced challenge when bad mistake 3 out, soon headed, never recovered, weakened to fourth after last

prominent, soon raced in second, ridden when lost position after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, gradually weakened, dropped to fifth near finish

close up, led before 1st, went four lengths clear 3rd, reduced lead 5th, not fluent 6th, faced challenge 3 out, hit 2 out, ridden before last, headed when ridden before final 110 yards on run-in, kept on but no chance with winner near finish

raced wide tracking leaders, hit 4 out, pushed along and not fluent next, weakened soon after

in touch, headway to join leader 8th, led 4 out, ridden approaching last, headed flat, no extra

raced keenly, held up in 4th, tracked (clear)winner after 3rd, closer 4 out, pushed along and left behind again before 2 out, no chance, mistake last

raced wide, close up, chased leader 3 out, pressed leader going best next, shaken up to lead approaching last, ran on

in rear, weakened 3 out

in touch when brought down 1st

close up, not fluent 1st, better jump when led 2nd, headed before 8th, switched towards nearside before bad mistake 9th, better jump and regained second after 10th, ridden when struggling before 4 out, weakened quickly before 3 out, tired jump last, kept going for very modest third

held up, bumped by rival 5th, chased leaders from 4 out, struggling when tired jump and fell 3 out

chased winner until 4th, handy 3rd until before 6th, hit 9th, 3rd again after 4 out, went 2nd again 2 out, ridden and no impression between last two, weakened into 3rd final 100 yards

off the pace in last pair, jumped slowly 6th, steady headway 3 out, pushed along and weakened before next

tracked leaders, went 2nd at 6th, pushed along and well held 3 out, no chance with easy winner

tracked leader, led 2nd, made rest, clear before the last, kept up to work and ridden out run-in

made all, jumped well, 4 lengths lead halfway, increased advantage 3 out, well clear when jumped right last, eased run-in, very easily

held up in rear, slow jump and struggling 4 out, tailed off

towards rear, struggling well before 3 out, finished tailed off

prominent, poor jump 4 out, soon weakened rapidly, pulled up before 3 out

rear of mid-division, jumped left at 1st, took keen hold, headway into 5th at 5th, short of room and mistake 2 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th entering straight, no impression on leaders

led, headed before 5th, ridden and dropped to rear before 2 out, soon tailed off

travelled strongly, prominent, pressed leaders 4 out where travelling best, smooth headway to lead 3 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths ahead 2 out, extended advantage approaching last, stayed on well run-in

held up in rear, ridden with a circuit to go, soon pulled up

midfield, slow 5th, ridden and dropped to 6th before 4 out, soon pulled up

led, pressed for lead 4 out, narrow advantage 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, a length down approaching last, kept on one pace run-in

in touch in rear, not fluent 5th, headway to chase leader before 2 out where not fluent, stayed on approaching last where 2 lengths down, stayed on run-in but not reach winner

prominent, briefly led 3rd, disputed lead 4th, led outright 2 out where jumped right and hampered rival, soon ridden and clear, jumped right last where over a length clear, stayed on well run-in

jumped slowly 1st, held up in 4th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along home turn, ridden and weakened after 2 out

in touch, bad jump 6th, went 4th approaching 2 out where bad jump, asked for effort turning for home, stayed on to take 3rd run-in

chased leaders, lost place before 4th, closing when short of room and shuffled back after 6th, effort when reached at 7th, outpaced 2 out, rallying when bumped last, switched right flat, stayed on, challenged close home, just prevailed on the nod post

towards rear, closed 5f out, switched left 3f out, weakened over 1f out

made all, shaken up before last, driven flat, held on gamely

re-shod start, mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two

always in rear, tailed off

towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, ridden and no progress from 2 out

in touch with leaders, pushed along and went 3rd home turn, ridden run-in, no extra

held up in rear, moderate headway in 5th when hung right over 1f out

chased leaders and raced wide throughout, ridden and weakened run-in

held up in 4th, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, went remote 3rd before next

mid-division on inner, 8th halfway, 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression before last, 5th when left 3rd at last, kept on one pace

led, jumped right, not fluent 3rd, mistake 5th, pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), headed entering straight, ridden and no impression in 2nd when edged right and bumped rival over 1f out, soon 3rd, kept on one pace

led early, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, 4th and pushed along entering straight, 6th and and no impression last, ridden and no extra run-in

led, ridden and pressed 2 out, headed run-in, kept on

held up towards rear, some headway in 4th 3 out, 3rd and pushed along approaching last where not fluent, no impression run-in

chased leaders, went 2nd 6th until hit 3 out and pushed along in 3rd, weakened in 4th before 2 out, lost that placing between last two, dropped to 6th run-in

slight lead until 4th, chased winner until 10th, chased leaders, weakened 5 out

held up in last pair, headway out wide 6th, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

chased leaders on inside, bumped 4th, ridden and one pace in 3rd 2 out

raced wide, in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, behind when pulled up last

in touch, headway approaching 7th, ridden and every chance 2 out, led next, headed towards finish

tracked leaders on inner, mid-division when slight mistake 10th, headway on inner 4 out, pushed along and no impression next, soon no extra and pulled up before last

tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden 2 out and slight mistake, no impression on leader before last, 3rd and kept on one pace from last

close up briefly, soon tracked leader, slight mistake 4th, 2nd halfway, challenged before 3 out, disputed 3 out, ridden and headed before next, no extra in 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace

held up towards rear early, mid-division halfway, ridden and no impression after 4 out, soon no extra, weakened and tailed off

held up rear of mid-division, headway before 5th, went 3rd before 3 out, no impression on winner

led when swerved badly left 1st, jumped left many fences, headed narrowly 5 out, ridden and every 3 out, 2 lengths down last, stayed on close home

made all, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along and wandered approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in

tracked leaders, 6th after 3 out, pushed along and lost place before next, no impression in 9th at last, ridden and kept on one pace

mid-division on outer, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next

held up in rear, 6th when not fluent 6th, 4th on inner 2 out, 2nd when switched right before last, challenged when slight mistake last, ridden and stayed on well, edged ahead final 50 yards

chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, went clear before last, very easily

in rear, slow 3rd, mistake 3 out, soon well behind, tailed off

held up in rear, headway from 10th, pushed along before 2 out, 4th and no impression last, no extra flat

held up in 5th out wide, went 4th and outpaced after 4 out, weakened into remote 5th after 3 out

held up in rear, 3rd entering straight, led after 2 out, ridden to assert run-in, comfortably (very limited visibility)

handy, went clear with one other after 3 out travelling strongly, not fluent 2 out but soon led, asserted approaching last, readily drew clear run-in

made all, went clear from 4th, reduced lead 10th, hit 5 out, shaken up 2 out, ridden before last, kept on, unchallenged

raced freely, led, 3 1/2 lengths ahead when mistake last, soon ridden and hung left, headed 110 yards out, no impression towards finish

not that fluent in last pair, reminder after 6th, weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up before last