I Popham Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:15 19th April 2017

towards rear, some headway in 5th when jumped right 2 out, no impression when jumped right last

close up, led 4th to 7th, led 8th, headed and not fluent 13th, weakened 3 out

towards rear, ridden 4 out, modest late headway

held up, headway when blundered badly and unseated rider 9th

chased leaders, ridden 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

held up, headway 5th, led approaching last, soon clear

held up, mistake 4th, never on terms

made most from 4th until ridden and headed 2 out, soon faded

held up behind leaders, went 3rd after 3 out, left 6 lengths 2nd at the last, ran on well to lead final 60yds, ridden out

chased leader until 6th, 4th and losing touch when jumped left 11th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

chased leaders, led over 4f out, soon headed and ridden, outpaced 3f out, well held 4th and kept on same pace final 2f

held up in touch in midfield, effort to chase leaders 4f out, outpaced by winner but battling for 2nd over 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong

chased leaders, reminders after 7th, lost place next, lost touch 10th, tailed off and jumped right from 3 out

held up in last quartet, some progress after 4th but never on terms with leaders, no impression and well held 3 out

held up, saddle slipped after 2f, soon pulled up

held up but in touch, headway 3 out, challenged next, soon ridden, led last, stayed on, driven out

pressed winner throughout, went clear with winner 9th, hit 3 out, ridden bend before next, sustained battle with winner after, just outpaced towards finish

held up in touch in midfield, ridden and struggling to quicken in 6th bend before 2 out, rallied between last 2, kept on flat

not fluent, with leaders until led 6th, headed next, weakened 3 out, tailed off

always behind, tailed off after mistake 3 out

made all, not fluent 2nd, reminders on bend before 8th, driven when strongly challenged from 3 out where mistake, kept on well to assert run-in

held up, ridden and steady progress after 3 out, stayed on but never going pace to get on terms

midfield, lost place after 4f, pushed along before halfway, outpaced over 6f out, left behind 5f out

never within 10 lengths of leading pair, struggling 5th, remote 3rd from before 3 out

took keen hold, held up in touch in last pair, not fluent 1st, ridden after 7th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

led until 3rd, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened next

midfield, ridden 7th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

made all, left clear 7th, flattened next, ridden after 2 out, 7 lengths ahead at last, doing nothing run-in and kept right up to work

settled towards rear, ridden and effort 2 out, 2nd at last, soon edging right under pressure, left with every chance 75yds out, not quicken after

raced keenly, mid-division on outer, headway after 2 out, soon ridden, close 8th jumping last, kept on same pace

prominent until weakened after 6th, jumped left 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

midfield, ridden and hampered 3f out, plugged on at one pace from over 1f out, never able to trouble leaders

led until 12th, pressed leader until 16th, weakened before 3 out

took keen hold early, held up, headway 5f out, driven 3f out, chased leader 2f out, 3 lengths down 1f out, ran on to lead towards finish

towards rear, headway 3rd, driven 11th, chased leaders 5 out, went 2nd 2 out, no chance with easy winner

nearly always last and regularly lacked fluency, particularly slow at 2nd and 6th where lost touch, soon tailed off, pulled up last

always well behind, tailed off when blundered 4th and pulled up

always in rear, well behind when pulled up before 7th

chased leading pair, ridden before 7th, soon dropped to last, well behind when pulled up before last

held up, not fluent 2nd and next, weakened 6th

chased leaders until ridden and weakened after 3 out

held up, ridden and weakened after 8th, behind and jumped right from 4 out

midfield, lost touch with leaders 5th, tailed off after 7th, lost shoe

held up towards rear, headway into midfield 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next, tailed off

pressed leader, mistake and left in lead 9th, headed 11th, lost place quickly 13th and last 4 out, no chance before next

held up, steady headway into midfield before 5th, tracked leaders before 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace from last

in rear, mistake 4th, detached after, well behind 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

held up, weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

mid-division until outpaced after 3 out, tailed off

towards rear, headway after 8th, ridden after 3 out, never troubled leaders, held 5th when blundered badly last

with leader, led 3rd to 3 out, just lost 2nd and 4 lengths down when fell 2 out

always in rear, struggling 6th, tailed off

behind, some headway 2 out, never troubled leaders

held up in midfield, shaken up 4f out, never on terms but kept on final 2f

held up in midfield, progress from 7th, tracked winner after 3 out, closed before 2 out, challenging when mistake last, kept on flat but held near finish, saddle slipped

pulled hard in rear, stopped completely 6f out and soon hopelessly tailed off

jumped deliberately 4th, with leader until 7th, ridden and faded tamely after 3 out

held up, some headway 3 out, weakened after next

mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened next

soon with leader, jumped right 4 out, lost 2nd before 3 out where mistake, weakened 2 out

tracking leaders when not fluent and unseated rider 2nd

mid-division, hit 6th, mistake 10th, fell next

in rear and driven along, headway 2nd, lost place next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

in touch in midfield, lost place after 5th and last when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

held up in touch in last pair, headway after 7th, outpaced before 2 out, well beaten when mistake last, plugged on to hold modest 3rd final 100yds

held up, detached 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

in touch, effort after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

chased leaders until after 6th, 7th and ridden before 3 out, outpaced and switched right 2 out, weakened before last

held up towards rear, headway 5f out, chased leader over 1f out, stayed on to lead near finish

led, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon held, stayed on same pace

tracked leaders, 2nd approaching normal 3 out, one pace from omitted 2 out

mid-division, headway to chase leaders 4th, one pace from 2 out

dropped to rear 5th, soon struggling and lost touch next, tailed off 7th until pulled up 3 out

held up in rear, headway after 4th, weakened quickly just before 3 out, well behind when pulled up 2 out

held up in touch, pulled hard, ridden and weakened after 2 out

always in rear, jumped slowly 1st, behind from 5th, pulled up before last

chased leaders until ridden and weakened 14th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

held up, pushed along 4th, weakened after 3 out

chased leaders, reminder before 7th, ridden halfway, dropped to last and well beaten after 13th, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place after 5th, soon behind

held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway 6th, chasing leaders after 8th, one pace from next

mid-division, ridden and weakened after 3 out, pulled up next

in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon held, weakened last

held up in touch towards rear, not fluent 1st, headway into midfield before 3 out, no impression under pressure before next, weakened

took keen hold, chased leader until 6th, close 4th next, soon driven and no response, well beaten 3rd and mistake next