J M Quinlan Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:40 20th April 2017

prominent, joined leader after 5 out, led after 3 out, came clear on bit after 2 out, easily

took keen hold, tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, hard ridden and unable to quicken run-in

made all, mistake at 7th, ridden and stayed on gamely flat, always holding runner-up

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, chased leaders 4th, effort between last 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, stayed on same pace flat

held up towards rear, steady headway 14th, chased leading pair soon after 3 out, 6 lengths down and ridden when mistake, pitched on landing and unseated rider 2 out

with leader, led 12th, ridden after 4 out, headed 2 out, lost 2nd just after last, weakened

left in lead 1st, headed before next, stayed chasing leader until before 5th, weakened quickly before 3 out, tailed off

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

pressed leader until ridden 3f out, one pace final 2f

in touch, took closer order 10th, led approaching 3 out, soon clear, stumbled on path final 75yds, pushed out

chased leaders until weakened 4f out, tailed off

took keen hold early, tracked leaders, progress after 3 out, ridden to lead last, stayed on flat but headed final strides

chased leaders, in 2nd after 5th until jumped slowly next, ridden and lost touch with first two before 3 out, left poor 2nd 2 out only to jump the flattened hurdle very slowly

held up, headway after 2 out, ridden and weakened before last

midfield, pushed along and headway to chase leaders over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well

in touch, tracked leader when hit 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

midfield, headway 6th, soon tracked leaders, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, soon ridden, outpaced by winner before last, lost 2nd final 150yds, no extra

raced freely and up to 8 lengths clear until dived over 2 out when being closed in on, ridden and headed before last and over 2 lengths behind and weakening when blundered and lost 2nd

led, joined 3 out, ridden and headed next, not quicken after, lost 2nd after last

chased winner from 6th, never able to get him off bridle from 10th but always clear of rest

chased leaders, blundered 9th, soon under pressure, weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

led until after 11th, soon beaten, tailed off from 14th

mid-division, headway over 4f out, ridden to chase leading pair well over 2f out, stayed on same pace, lost 3rd inside final furlong

held up behind, headway after 6th, chased winner 3 out where went slightly right, led soon after last, stayed on well, ridden out

prominent until ridden and weakened after 6th, behind when pulled up and dismounted well before 2 out

well in touch in midfield, mistake 12th, ridden 15th, soon beaten, tailed off

chased leader until 4th, stayed chasing leaders until led 3 out, headed and unable to quicken next, lost 2nd and hit last, kept on same pace flat

held up in touch in midfield, mistake 3 out, under pressure and outpaced bend before 2 out, kept on but no threat to leaders after

held up in touch in last quartet, lost touch before 2 out

towards rear, ridden and effort before 3 out, weakened next

chased leaders until 5th and struggling 13th, lost touch well before 2 out, tailed off

took keen hold, chased leaders, led 2 out, wandered between last 2, headed and mistake last, stayed on same pace flat

with leader to over 2f out, driven and outpaced from over 1f out

led until headed and hit 3 out where already dropping out quickly, poor 4th when jumped slowly last

held up, not fluent 6th, behind and pushed along 9th, mistake 11th, soon pulled up

chased leaders, chased winner 4th, hit next, ridden after 3 out, 6 lengths 3rd and looking held when blundered 2 out, eased

tracked leaders, prominent 7th, disputed after next, edged ahead 3 out, mistake 2 out, joined before last, kept on to assert towards finish, driven out

held up, always in rear, behind from halfway

held up, always in rear, behind from 5th, pulled up before 2 out

led at good pace but pressed throughout, headed briefly 10th, mistake 3 out, joined next, driven and narrowly headed when left in lead last, kept on

raced on outer, pressed leaders until weakened soon after 3 out, tailed off

close up until ridden 5f out, soon struggling, tailed off

mistakes, prominent until 4th, fading rapidly in 6th when stumbled and unseated rider soon after 3 out

held up, left prominent 2nd, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, not clear run approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

chased leaders, pushed along after 9th, jumped left 4 out, weakened next

pressed leader, led over 4f out to 2f out, weakened

pressed leaders until lost place under pressure over 4f out, behind final 2f, tailed off

led, jumped left, jumped slowly 6th, headed after 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching last

tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden and headed last, weakened towards finish

soon last, ridden and struggling halfway, tailed off final 6f

took keen hold in midfield, headway 8th, weakened 2 out

late into preliminaries, held up in touch, mistake 6th, ridden before 3 out, weakened 2 out

held up, ridden after 6th, behind when mistake 3 out, pulled up before next

chased leader until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

led and clear, blundered 3rd, headed 3 out and weakened rapidly, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

4th but dropping 8 lengths behind leading quartet after 3rd, never on terms after

in touch, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, stayed on under pressure run-in but no danger

led, headed approaching 2 out, ridden and soon outpaced by leader, 6 lengths down when left in front again 110yds out, driven out

set steady pace, forging clear when two fading pursuers departed 3 out, unchallenged

tracked leaders from 4th, challenging and travelling well enough when fell 3 out

tracked leaders, led 3rd, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

led to 3rd, led 6th, pulled up after next, fatally injured

jumped left, led, pressed but still looked to be travelling well when fell 14th

in rear, driven 6f out, some headway 4f out, soon hung left and weakened

prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

held up in touch in midfield, mistake 1st, headway to chase leaders 6th, close 3rd 3 out, ridden to lead bend before 2 out, mistake last, stayed on strongly flat, ridden out

took keen hold, pressed leader until 3 out, soon under pressure and outpaced, weakened 2 out, tailed off

held up, headway 7th, led 4 out, clear next, ridden flat, always holding on

held up in touch, weakened 3 out

well in touch until ridden and weakened just before 3 out

tracked leaders, took keen hold, weakened approaching 2 out

led, headed when mistake 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

well in touch, not fluent 7th, last of 7 going clear from 12th, progress to chase leading pair 3 out, driven and stayed on dourly from last to lead final 100yds

always in rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 5th and struggling after, lost touch and pulled up after 7th

raced keenly, led until after 3 out, soon beaten and mistake 2 out, blundered last

held up in touch, ridden before 3 out, soon struggling, weakened well before 2 out, tailed off