R Johnson Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:15 18th April 2018

tracked leaders until after 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before next

held up in touch, took closer order 13th, went 2nd after 16th, ridden to challenge from 3 out, led last, stayed on well

always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

made mistakes in rear, some headway when hit 4 out, no impression when mistake and sprawled badly next, soon beaten

took keen hold early, in touch in midfield, mistake 6th, struggling 3 out, well beaten when hampered next, pulled up last

looked well, jumped slightly right, made all, mistake 5th, driven 2 out, stayed on well

chased leader, blundered and lost ground 8th, ridden and closed 3 out where jumped big, went 3rd next, unable to quicken between last 2, stayed on flat

held up, not fluent 7th, ridden after 4 out, soon beaten

prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

in touch towards inner, lost place when slightly hampered by faller 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 4 out

in touch, headway and challenged 3 out, soon led, ridden and joined between last 2, soon found more, clear when edged left run-in, driven out

chased leaders, driven and outpaced 4f out, no impression after

jumped none too fluent in rear, weakened 3 out and soon tailed off

midfield, not fluent 3rd, ridden to go 2nd after 3 out, not fluent next and soon outpaced by winner, kept on

chased leaders, headway into 2nd 6f out, led 3f out, driven 4 lengths ahead 1f out, pushed further clear final furlong, comfortably

made all, 2 lengths ahead when left clear 3 out, blundered 2 out, shaken up and 8 lengths ahead last, driven further clear run-in

tracked winner, ridden 10th, lost 2nd at 12th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

took keen hold in 4th, improved a place 3 out, went 2nd next, ridden approaching last where over 2 lengths down, one pace flat

held up, midfield after 2nd, tracked leaders 5th, ridden and every chance after last, kept on but no extra close home

tracked leaders, reminder after 8th, dropped to rear quickly, pulled up before 10th, lame

held up in touch, not fluent 9th, headway 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, switched left approaching last, pressed winner briefly, no impression final 150yds

held up in touch, tracked leaders after 6th, led 8th, about 5 lengths clear 2 out, wandered and tried to pull himself up between last 2, pressed last, hung right run-in, stayed on to draw clear final 75yds

chased leaders to 6th, about midfield until headway 4 out, jumped left and led 2 out, going about 6 lengths clear and in command when fell last, fatally injured

midfield, not fluent 6th, effort and driven before 3 out, went poor 2nd ahead of tired rivals nearing last but winner well clear

jumped slowly 7th, very slow next, close 2nd until led 9th until 10th and 11th until 15th, soon ridden, led again 17th until driven and headed after 3 out, no chance with winner after, lost 2nd final 100yds

dropped out last until 8th, effort 3 out, looked going well with every chance in close 3rd before next, soon ridden and hanging right, well held flat

towards rear, hampered 8th, last and ridden before 12th, struggling after, tailed off before 2 out, mistake last

raced enthusiastically in 2nd, some small errors, hit 5th, travelled strongly, led before 3 out, pushed along and well in command next, eased flat

midfield, weakened 7th, tailed off next, pulled up after 3 out

raced wide, chased leaders, driven 3 out, weakened 2 out

raced wide, tracked leaders, upsides winner when jumped left 3 out, soon driven, went 2nd after 2 out, unable to quicken under pressure flat

held up, headway when hampered 3 out, shaken up after next and went 2nd, driven when jumped left last, no extra

made all, soon several lengths clear, drew away from 2 out, easily

took keen hold in 3rd, ridden after 4 out, challenged 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, soon headed, rider dropped rein soon after last, unable to quicken

chased leaders, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, went modest 3rd between last 2, mistake last

led, mistake 13th, ridden after 4 out, headed before next, soon beaten

disputed lead until after 2nd, chased leader until weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

in touch, headway to lead 4 out, kept on well and in command from next, pushed out

held up in last pair, headway after 6th, ridden to chase leading pair approaching 2 out, staying on at same pace when left 2nd at the last

tracked leaders, took strong hold, led 4f out, ridden along over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed 50yds out

midfield, headway and tracked leader 6th, led before 2 out, pushed well clear between last 2, eased towards finish

prominent, led just before 4th where mistake, ridden before 2 out, jumped left 2 out, jumped left again last and mistake, stayed on well

prominent, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, headed approaching last, one pace run-in

led after 2nd until 4 out, every chance 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no extra from last

led until 2 out, soon ridden and held by winner but kept on for clear 2nd

held up, headway into 3rd 11th, led and went left 3 out, jumped left next, ridden and headed before last where not fluent, kept on same pace

mid-division, ridden after 7th, mo impression until headway approaching last, stayed on run-in but not pace to get on terms

prominent, hit 3rd, disputed lead after 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened next

jumped well, led after 2nd until 7th, prominent, led 13th, joined 3 out, ridden clear between last 2, stayed on strongly

not fluent 1st 2, tracked leaders, upsides 10th until after 13th, beaten next, tailed off when eased run-in

mid-division, ridden after 9th, in touch next, weakened before next

tracked leaders, outpaced 3 out, left challenging for held 4th from last, stayed on but no threat to leaders

chased leaders, lost place slightly 5f out, rallied 3f out, chased winner just over 1f out, driven and kept on well, held towards finish

towards rear, outpaced from 4th, losing touch 6th, good headway to go 4th on extended run to 3 out, ridden and hit 2 out, stayed on to go 3rd final 100yds

held up in last, went 3rd at 3rd, led approaching 4 out where mistake, not fluent next, under pressure when hit 2 out, ridden out flat

disputed 2nd until outpaced and shaken up approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out

led until 2nd, dropped to rear after next, badly tailed off last after 6th until pulled up 2 out

taken steadily, slow 4th, effort after 6th, challenged and hit 3 out, close 3rd at next, not quicken after

always 2nd or 3rd, chased winner from 3 out, ridden next, 4 lengths down and making no impression when ungainly last, stayed on steadily

led, headed after 4f, remained prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

chased leaders, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden to go 2nd before 2 out, soon no chance with winner

in last pair until halfway, strong run 3f out, ridden and tried to challenge 2f out, no extra final furlong

ran in snatches, blundered 4th, 2nd until mistake 12th, driven and rallied 14th, blundered next, no chance after, jumped left last

settled towards rear, not fluent 4th, 5th and ridden and outpaced by three principals after 3 out, stayed on well before last where went 3rd and kept trying, promising

led, set very slow pace until halfway, wandering around and running green at times, hit 3rd, driven and pressed from 2 out, headed last, not quicken after

not always fluent, midfield, lost place 10th, behind after

looked well, made virtually all, jumped slightly right, ridden after 3 out, narrowly headed next, regained narrow advantage last, stayed on strongly, edged right, driven out, very game

midfield, hit 6th, hit 8th, weakened before 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

led 2nd until next, led 4th, ridden and headed turning in, weakened run-in

tracked leaders, lost place 4th, ridden and tried to rally after 2 out, soon weakened, eased when well beaten, behind when pulled up before last

raced keenly, prominent, chased clear leaders after 2nd until after 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

led until 13th, weakened after 3 out, eased before next, tailed off

in rear, outpaced after 2 out, kept on moderately under pressure before last, never able to trouble leaders

midfield, weakened over 4f out, behind over 2f out, tailed off

mid-division until badly hampered 3rd and dropped to rear, never back on terms, tailed off when pulled up before last

led, headed 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out

held up towards rear, headway 3 out, effort in 9th before next, kept on run-in but not pace to get involved

prominent, led 6th, ridden when strongly challenged after 2 out, headed but still every chance when very awkward last, not recover and faded

mid-division, progress when hampered 2 out, ridden and headway turning in, stayed on but no threat to leaders, went 6th run-in

tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well

in touch, went 3rd briefly after 3 out, ridden before next, soon one pace

led until 16th, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

mid-division, ridden along from 8th, headway after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

held up, effort over 4f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out going well, reminder going to 2 out where 1 length down and clumsy jump, driven and ran around before last where relegated to 3rd, hard ridden and rallied run-in to regain 2nd and close on winner, held close home

looked well, in touch in midfield, close enough in 4th 3 out, outpaced under pressure in 3rd next, no chance with winner after, plugged on into modest 2nd flat

chased leaders, effort over 2f out, 4th and unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

looked well, in touch in last quartet, effort after 3 out, no impression and beginning to weaken when quickly pulled up 2 out

held up, not fluent 4th and detached in last after, nudged along to close 3 out, progress and reached midfield when not fluent 2 out, ridden and one pace when not fluent last

looked well, tracked winner and clear of rest despite modest pace, ridden when mistake 2 out and quickly outpaced, kept on but no chance

looked well, took keen hold, made all, left 10 lengths clear 3 out, only 6 lengths lead when not fluent 2 out, shaken up and drawing clear again when blundered last, stayed on

tracked leader, hung left most of way (badly in home straight final time), challenged after 3 out, led approaching next where veered and rider dropped whip, headed between last 2, held in 3rd when stumbled soon after last

chased leaders until 3 out, soon weakened

led, joined over 4f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, renewed effort for 2nd inside final furlong but no chance with winner

made all, clear from 2nd until 7th, ridden between last 2, stayed on well run-in

set steady pace, headed and hit 2 out, soon ridden and held, weakened run-in

raced keenly, not always fluent, jumped slightly right, soon tracking leading pair, driven to chase leader and edged left after 2 out, stayed on gamely run-in, led towards finish

chased winner, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, no threat after

tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, not pace to challenge, weakened final furlong

in touch, steady headway before 3 out, ridden before next, kept on same pace from last

prominent, pushed along 6th, driven and outpaced after next, rallied and chased (clear) winner before last, kept on run-in, not going pace to challenge

mistakes, chased leader, led 10th until mistake and headed 4 out, regained lead when mistake 2 out, hit last, driven out

not fluent on occasions, close up, went second 6th to before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

tracked leaders until weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last

held up in touch, chased leader 3 out, led after next, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra flat

led, jumped left at times, mistake 5th, not fluent next, headed when fell last

prominent when blundered 1st, soon lost place, headway to chase leader approaching 3rd, lost place before 8th, behind and driven along next, pulled up before 10th

led, ridden and hit 3 out, hard pressed next, headed last, kept on same pace last 100yds

not fluent in rear, outpaced in last place when stumbled and unseated rider just after 6 out

mistakes, close up, led 1st, pulled hard and clear to 3 out, headed between last 2, weakened run-in

held up, smooth headway to chase leaders before 14th, going well when fell 16th

not fluent on occasions, led, blundered 7th, ridden 4 out, headed before 2 out, weakened before last

mid-division, headway home bend, soon ridden, never threatened, weakened over 2f out, tailed off

in touch, tracked leaders 9th, ridden approaching 4 out, held 3 out, weakened after 2 out

led after 3rd, headed approaching 4 out, soon ridden and held, left 3rd 2 out, left 2nd at the last

raced keenly, prominent, pushed along and every chance when fell 2 out

mid-division, struggling home bend, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

in touch on outer, effort in 3rd 3 out, challenged next, led last, ridden and found plenty to surge clear closing stages

always in leading quartet, led 3 out, urged 3 lengths clear home turn, driven when lunged at last, headed 120yds out, not quicken

raced freely, jumped poorly, led until approaching 3 out, slowed rapidly, remote when hampered and unseated rider next

chased leaders, ridden and lost place 6th, blundered next, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

held up, headway 8th, ridden 3 out, stayed on

held up, headway 9th, chased leader 3 out, led last, ridden out

chased leaders, hampered and lost place 5th, headway approaching 3 out, weakened next

chased leader, led 2nd to 3rd, remained in 2nd place until led approaching and not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, headed flat, stayed on same pace

held up in touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to join leader approaching final furlong, soon driven, one pace

led, ridden along 3 out, joined when not fluent last and headed, no extra

mainly disputed lead, bumped 13th, ridden when definite lead approaching 3 out where not fluent, 8 lengths clear last, all out towards finish

mainly prominent, not fluent 10th, went 2nd approaching 3 out, every chance 2 out, lost 2nd after last, kept on same pace inside final furlong on run-in, no extra final 50yds

midfield, headway 4 out, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, over 2 lengths down entering final furlong on run-in, edged left, rallied final 75yds, ran on and closed towards finish

in touch, effort and prominent after 3 out, lost place before 2 out, soon outpaced, no danger after

took keen hold, in touch, headway after 3 out, ridden before next, soon one pace

tracked leader, led 3rd, awkward 10th, hit 12th, hampered when headed 3 out, soon ridden, kept on but held from next

led, joined when mistake 3rd, headed after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened turning in, soon pulled up

held up, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leading trio approaching 2 out, kept on but not pace to challenge

tracked leader, led 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, rallied to close on idling winner run-in but never quite getting there

settled in midfield, smooth progress in 3rd 4f out, led going best over 2f out, ran green and driven final furlong, just held on

hacked along in 2nd place until led on bit 3 out, cantered clear from next

always about same place, pushed along 4th, hard driven 3 out, chased leading pair unenthusiastically from next and always held, plodding on when mistake last

held up in touch, chased leader 3 out, led next, ridden and edged left flat, all out

chased leader, jumped left at times, every chance 4 out, soon ridden, went left next, weakened 2 out

led at very slow pace, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon faded, tailed off

chased leaders, not fluent 8th, ridden and outpaced next, no danger after

mistake 1st, pressed leader until led after 10th, pushed along after 3 out, headed 2 out, still every chance last, no extra and edged right flat

held up but in touch, struggling and detached leaving back straight, no threat after

tracked leader, led 6th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, left disputing lead after next, headed after last, no extra

disputed lead, ridden after 7th, headed next, rallied between last 2, led final 120yds, stayed on well, driven out

jumped badly left throughout, led, hit 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, stayed on

held up, headway over 4f out, ridden to dispute 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace until no extra nearing finish

tracked winner until 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next, tailed off

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, weakened next, eased

jumped well, made all, stayed on strongly under hands and heels to draw clear from last, readily

jumped right, tracked leader, blundered 9th, ridden before next, looking held in 5th when went right and mistake 2 out, kept on into 3rd approaching last, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish

jumped left, led until 4th where mistake, hit next, weakened after 3 out

held up, pushed along after 2 out, soon driven, no impression

took keen hold, always in 3rd, slow 4th, reached for 7th, close up 3 out, soon driven and quickly lost touch, well behind and eased from 2 out

ran green, towards rear mostly, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, tailed off

midfield, ridden 3 out, 13 lengths 4th and well beaten next

settled towards rear but close up, went 2nd before 3 out, driven next, trying to close but looking held when mistake last, no impression after but well clear of rest

close up in slowly run race, went 2nd at 5th, led 2 out, driven and stayed on steadily after, always holding challenger from last

close up when stumbled shortly after jumping 4th and unseated rider

tracked leaders until 3 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before next

held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), stayed on into 3rd bypassing omitted last, never going pace to get on terms with front pair

held up, ridden 5 out, some headway next, soon no impression, went modest 4th flat

chased leaders to 5th, struggling in rear next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

close up, led 2nd to 4th, led 5th to 7th, soon ridden, challenged 2 out, led and not fluent last, driven out, edged right near finish

led to 2nd, tracked leader until dropped back to 3rd and ridden approaching 5 out, not fluent 3 out, rallied to chase leader 2 out, led last, stayed on well

led, slightly hampered by loose horse approaching 2nd, headed and driven soon after 2 out, 2 lengths down last, ran on flat

held up behind leaders, challenged after 9th, led turning in, ridden after 2 out, headed when not fluent last, no extra

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

chased clear leader, upsides winner 3 out, ridden before next, weakened between last 2

prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace flat

held up, pushed along after 5th, weakened before next, behind when pulled up before 2 out

made all, not fluent 3rd, clear from next, canter

close up, headway to lead before 2 out, jumped left last, driven out

pressed winner, ridden when not fluent 2 out, 5 lengths down last, stayed on well towards finish

held up in midfield, went 2nd after 4f, led 3f out, driven out final furlong

held up, headway 5th, driven to go 2nd 2 out, 3 lengths down last, closed flat but always being held

close up, ridden 3 out, one pace from next

hung right throughout, led, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon held, no extra from last

pressed leader until 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

raced keenly, jumped slightly left at times, tracked leaders, led 5th, mistake 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, held in 4th when hit 2 out

held up in last but in touch, effort to dispute 3rd briefly after 2 out, soon weakened, eased run-in, tailed off

held up, ridden and weakened 3 out

prominent, led and mistake 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened

held up in touch, not fluent 8th (water) and 9th, pushed along and lost place after 11th, weakened and behind 5 out

tracked leaders, went prominent 6f out, driven to lead 1f out, kept on stoutly

raced keenly and tracked leaders, ridden to go 2nd after 3 out, not fluent next, driven to challenge last, outpaced flat

dropped out in last place but well in touch with chasing bunch, steady progress 3 out, ridden next, went 2nd nearing last, kept on without troubling winner

chased leader, ridden and dropped to 4th 3 out, soon weakened, left poor 4th last, tailed off

jumped well, chased leader until left in lead 7th, made rest, pushed along after 2 out, reminders and asserted bend before last, in command last, stayed on, comfortably

led until headed before 3 out, soon ridden and hit 3 out, 3rd and beaten bypassing 2 out, lost 3rd and weakened bend before last

led, pushed along 2 out, 3 lengths clear bend before last, soon under pressure and headed before last, 1 length 3rd last, pressing winner and kept on flat, always held

in touch in midfield, ridden and headway to chase leaders before 3 out, mistake 2 out, every chance bend before last, jumped into lead last, stayed on, driven out

in touch, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, never a threat

prominent, led 2nd, mistake and headed 5th, remained in close 2nd, ridden and every chance between last 2, lost 2nd, mistake last, stayed on to take 2nd final 50yds but not get to winner

wore hood in paddock, not fluent, held up, headway 7th, lost place 9th, soon behind, pulled up before 10th

jumped left, held up in rear, effort to chase front two approaching 3 out, under pressure next, unable to go with leaders last, no extra and lost 3rd run-in, edged right closing stages

held up in rear, fell 2nd

in rear, shaken up before 2 out, stayed on run-in, never troubled leaders

travelled well most of way, tracked leaders, hit 10th, led 4 out, in command when hit 2 out, comfortably

close up, pushed along to dispute lead after 3 out, ridden after next, edged right and headed before last, no extra run-in

made most, jumped well, ridden and headed between last 2, rallying and back upsides when left clear last

held up towards rear, headway 5f out, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly 2f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

held up, ridden and headway after 9th, stayed on to go 3rd approaching last, never a threat to winner

led until after 2nd, stayed close up, led again 6th, headed after 8th, 3 lengths down in 2nd 2 out, soon closed, chance last, unable to quicken flat

held up in last, not fluent 5th or 7th, briefly detached and niggled along 9th, still last but well in touch when fell 13th

held up in touch in midfield, shaken up over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, rallied and kept on again inside final furlong, no threat to leaders

led, blundered 1st, went clear with rival 9th, headed and under pressure 15th, beaten next, weakened 2 out

held up in 4th, jumped slowly 1st, mistake 9th and soon pushed along, outpaced and well held from next, plugged on to go 3rd flat, no chance with winner

chased leader and clear of field 2nd bend before 3 out, led 3 out, headed next, no extra and beaten 3rd last when jumped awkwardly and went left last, weakened flat

midfield, closed 7th, ridden after 2 out, not quicken but disputed modest 3rd after

raced wide, in midfield until headway 3rd, chased winner after 3 out, driven 2 out, hit last, switched right 100yds out, kept on

chased leaders, went 2nd at 10th, driven and lost 2nd after 4 out, weakened 3 out, jumped slowly next

tracked leaders, pushed along to challenge 7th, led 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, narrowly in front last, stayed on

midfield, headway to dispute 2nd when not fluent 3 out, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened

held up, headway over 4f out, tried to challenge over 2f out, ridden and wanted to hang left, unable to quicken over 1f out, rallied and every chance final 100yds, held near finish

tracked leaders, led 9th, ridden approaching last, driven out and stayed on to go clear run-in

tracked leaders, prominent after 5th, led 7th, shaken up approaching last, stayed on strongly to go clear run-in, comfortably

held up, headway 4th, no better than midfield, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

jumped well, made all, ridden approaching 2 out, edged left final 150yds, found extra, stayed on gamely

with leader, led 3rd, made rest, jumped left last, driven clear run-in, eased close home

chased leaders, blundered 1st, led 7th, ridden, headed and weakened approaching 2 out

chased leaders, blundered 5th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd near finish

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last

chased leader until ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

held up, headway 5th, ridden to chase winner 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

held up, behind when not fluent 6th, mistake next, soon lost touch, pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders until weakened over 6f out, tailed off

mid-division, headway after 3 out, went 4th before next where closed on leaders, stayed on well from last to snatch 3rd close home, improve

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

led until ridden and headed soon after 3 out, soon outpaced and beaten 4th before next, weakened between last 2

led, mistake 5th and 11th, pressed and ridden bend before 2 out, ridden between last 2, driven flat, headed and no extra towards finish

not fluent and mistakes, mostly chased leader until 9th, lost place before next, weakened before 2 out

held up off the pace in 9th, shaken up on long run before 2 out, limited progress and never able to threaten

not fluent, held up in last trio, fell 12th

lw, well in touch, chased leader 4th to 5th, urged along after 3 out, ridden and weakened well before 2 out

held up in last, progress after 3 out to take 2nd 2 out and soon led, shaken up last, joined flat and driven, gained upper hand final 50yds

close up, pressed leader 5th to 3 out, ridden and weakened well before 2 out, blundered last but clung on for remote 3rd

tracked leaders until weakened approaching 2 out

held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

with leaders, shaken up to lead and hung left when mistake 3 out, hung left again after next, clear when went right last, hung left flat, pushed clear