A King Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:10 17th March 2017

tracked leaders, every chance between last two, ridden and not quicken approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, not pace of winner

led until 5th, tracked winner, hit 13th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next

held up, headway 3 out, chased leaders after 2 out, stayed on same pace from before last

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

pressed leader, mistake 1st, pushed along before 2 out, led last, ridden and asserted flat, in command final 75yds

led until 3 out, soon weakened

chased leaders, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, edged right final 100yds, always held by front two

chased leaders, every chance 2 out, ridden and not quicken before last, stayed on for pressure run-in, not pace of front pair

in touch, blundered 18th, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out

raced keenly, tracked leaders early, midfield after 3rd, in touch when outpaced 2 out, staying on at same pace in held 6th when hit last

held up, headway after 3 out, chasing leaders after 2 out, ridden before last, soon weakened

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

mid-division, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along, outpaced 2 out, stayed on approaching last but not pace to get on terms

travelled well, chased clear leader, closed quickly to lead nearly 3f out (well before last), ridden 4 lengths ahead last, kept on strongly

midfield, 3rd and ridden after 2 out, one pace on very long run to last, lost 3rd flat

restless in stalls, held up in last pair, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden to chase leader just over 1f out, flashed tail under pressure but stayed on to lead towards finish

always prominent, raced keenly, chased leader over 2f out, led and hung left over 1f out, soon ridden, headed post

held up in rear, progress after 3 out to chase leading trio 2 out, faded before last

tracked leaders, lost place 13th, pushed along and lost touch 16th, behind after 4 out

sweating, mistake 1st, held up off the pace, steadily closed on clear leaders from 3 out, took 2nd and not fluent 2 out, ridden to lead last, idled flat and driven out

held up, raced keenly, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

held up in touch, raced keenly, shaken up when mistake 3 out, soon weakened, left 3rd when hit 2 out and last

in touch, effort 3f out, went 3rd 2f out, one pace

held up in touch, chased leader 15th, every chance approaching 4 out, soon ridden, weakened after next

in rear, mistake 5th, no danger from 3 out, broke blood vessel

held up in touch in midfield, effort just before 3 out, no impression under pressure after 3 out, mistake and weakened last, lost shoe

held up, headway 6th, not fluent next, led approaching 2 out, shaken up to draw clear before last, kept on well

raced keenly in last pair, effort and mistake 3 out, soon driven, hit next, 5 lengths 3rd and no impression when fell heavily last, winded but recovered

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, never any impression

tracked leaders, ridden to dispute 3rd after 3 out, chased winner from next, kept on but not pace to get on terms

tracked leaders, slightly outpaced after 4 out, weakened 2 out

slowly in to stride, held up, ridden over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, no extra final furlong

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

tracked leading pair, not fluent 3 out, closed to challenge 2 out, just behind winner when mistake last, stayed on same pace

chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, kept on to take 3rd after last, no chance

held up towards rear, not fluent 6th, progress 3 out, pushed along to chase leading pair before 2 out, closed to lead last, shaken up and stayed on well, readily

disputed lead until outright leader after 3rd, pushed clear after 4 out, in command from next, stayed on strongly

pulled hard, held up, headway into close 4th and travelling well enough when fell heavily 3 out

held up in last, sweeping move on outer bend over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, found little after but pressed for 2nd inside final furlong

midfield, headway to chase leaders 5f out, ridden and not quicken over 2f out, one pace over 1f out

held up, headway after 6th, led well before 3 out, hit next, headed last, no extra flat

held up in touch, chased winner 4th, every chance from 3 out, ridden approaching last, edged left and stayed on same pace flat

held up, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden 2 out, not pace of winner before last, kept on under pressure run-in

held up in touch, effort 3 out, weakened after next

in touch, tracked leaders 3 out, ridden in close 3rd approaching next, kept on same pace

tracked leaders, led 10th, clear next, reduced advantage 3 out, headed before last, no extra

tracked leader, strong challenge approaching 2 out, ridden between last 2, kept on same pace from last

chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, behind when hit last

prominent, raced keenly, lost place after 3rd, headway 3 out, ridden before next, outpaced after 2 out, hit last, stayed on flat

took keen hold, well in touch until weakened 3f out

in touch in midfield, last of 9 with a chance after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

held up well in rear, going well enough when effort after 3 out, tightened against rail bend before 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

tracked leaders, not fluent 2 out, soon upsides leader, ridden to lead after last, kept on strongly

held up in rear, mistake 5th, ridden after 7th, weakened steadily from 3 out

held up, well in touch 3 out, shaken up and weakened before 2 out

tracked leaders, disputed lead from 13th, mistake 15th, led after 4 out, ridden and joined when left 2 lengths clear 2 out, kept on grimly from last

led at steady pace until quickened over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

held up towards rear, headway over 5f out, chased leaders over 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong

jumped left badly at times, held up behind leaders, 10 lengths 4th 4 out, soon ridden, no further impression from next, left 3rd 2 out

led until fell 13th

held up towards rear, nudged along after 6th, headway after next, bumped 3 out, went 4th 2 out, stayed on to go 3rd run-in

tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, chased winner final furlong, stayed on

took keen hold towards rear, some headway 3f out, never reached leaders

took keen hold in midfield, ridden 3 out, no danger

towards rear, headway 3 out, 4th when mistake 2 out, stayed on well to take 2nd run-in

held up towards rear, well in touch when terrible mistake 6th, dropped to rear and never recovered, nearly tailed off after 3 out, kept on from next

held up in midfield, mistake 5th, outpaced and ridden disputing 5th place 3 out, took 4th and trying to close when mistake 2 out, kept on but never able to threaten

settled in midfield, went close 3rd home turn, ridden to chase winner final 2f, ran green and held final furlong

ran in snatches early, went 3rd after 7th, driven next, 5 lengths 3rd and no impression 2 out

settled towards rear but well in touch, pushed into 3rd home turn, challenged going well and carried slightly left 2 out, soon led, looked winner until urged along final 100yds, just caught

held up, not fluent 2nd, headway 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, ran on well flat

held up, headway 6th, led after 3 out, mistake next, clear when hit last, ran on well

held up in touch, chased leader approaching 3 out, ridden and hung left after 3 out, soon swerved right, stayed on under pressure to lead final 50yds

made all, came readily clear approaching last, easily

held up in touch, pulled hard, 5th and weakening when fell 2 out

chased leaders, left 2nd 6th, lost 2nd before 3 out where outpaced and left 6 lengths 2nd, one pace when hit last, no chance

chased leaders, went 2nd briefly before 2 out, ridden and one pace soon after, no impression when mistake last

in touch, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, mistake 2 out, left remote 2nd last, lost 2nd run-in

pressed leaders, disputed lead before 3 out to before next, ridden and outpaced before last

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden last, ran on well when pressed final 100yds, held on well

in touch, dropped to rear and struggling halfway, never back on terms

held up, headway from 5th, pushed along after 3 out, 3 lengths down in 4th but staying on when fell next

always prominent, led briefly 4th, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed, given every chance again when winner ran green at the last, kept on but no extra close home

chased winner 2nd to 5th, remained handy, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened well before last

refused to settle, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

mid-division, headway 4th to track leaders, led last, kept on well, ridden out

led after 1st, jumped boldly, clear from 12th, stayed on strongly, driven right out

in touch, struggling 5th, weakened after next, blundered last (usual 2 out), tailed off

led until 4 out, still upsides next, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd and held 2 out, stayed on same pace

raced keenly early, jumped slightly left at times, tracked leaders, dropped to 5th and nudged along after 8th, headway after 3 out, went 2nd between last 2, kept on but always being held run-in

chased leaders, driven 8th, soon lost place, behind next, tailed off

tracking leaders when not fluent and unseated rider 2nd

chased leaders, led soon after 2 out, edged right last 200yds, stayed on

led, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on but soon no chance with winner

chased leading pair, pushed along 11th, reminders 4 out, stayed on and upsides in 2nd at last, led narrowly last 100yds, headed and no extra

in touch, close 4th when not fluent 6th, hit next, ridden to dispute lead between last 2, headed soon after last, no extra

held up, headway 5th, tracking leaders next, left close 2nd 3 out, no extra closing stages

held up well in touch in midfield, headway on inner over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, went 2nd and kept on same pace final 100yds

held up in touch towards rear, headway 7f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out, stayed on to pass beaten horses over 1f out, well held 4th and one pace final furlong

held up in touch, headway after 7th, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden, 4th and beaten next, weakened last

held up in touch in last trio, headway after 4th, effort in close 4th 2 out, chased winner before last, stayed on same pace flat

midfield, headway 4 out, went 2nd before 2 out, tried to challenge on inner approaching last, no extra final 75yds

chased leaders until went 2nd 9f out, effort under pressure over 2f out, 3rd and struggling to quicken when squeezed for room 1f out, soon hung left and weakened

in touch, went 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden before last and unable to go with winner, no chance after

held up detached 4th, left 3rd at the 3rd, took closer order 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, went 2nd before last, led run-in, ran on well

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

always same place, jumped right 5th, mistake 3 out, beaten when hit next

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, strong run from last, led close home

held up in rear, progress to chase leading quartet 9th, pushed along 3 out, took 4th before 2 out, shaken up and no headway after, shaped well

tracked leader, clear of rest after 5th, ridden to close after 3 out, led next, soon clear, pushed out

held up in rear, headway 5th, chased clear winner before 2 out, pushed along between last 2, just over 2 lengths down but closing when left in command last, eased close home

held up in touch, weakened 18th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

held up in touch in midfield, effort to chase winner before 2 out, challenged 2 out, driven between last 2, kept on same pace flat

made all, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and clear 2 out, edged left flat, stayed on, ridden out

tracked leaders, every chance 3 out, 3rd and unable to quicken bend before next, beaten when mistake last, weakened flat and lost 3rd near finish

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, closed to join winner after 3 out and soon clear of field, ridden 2 out, dived and bumped last, kept on until no extra and just outpaced towards finish

tracked leaders, 2nd 3 out, soon led, headed 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last

tracked leaders, took keen hold, went 2nd approaching 2 out, led between last 2, driven out

mid-division, ridden in 5th after 3 out, headway approaching next, left held 2nd at the last, kept on same pace

held up, shaken up and headway 2f out, not clear run from over 1f out, never able to challenge

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

well in touch, tracked winner 4 out, close enough from 3 out but unable to challenge, left behind from last

tracked leading pair, upsides when edged right between last 2, stayed on last 75yds, just held

took keen hold, headway to track leaders 4th, mistake 9th, left in lead and hampered 2 out, not fluent and headed last, kept on well, no extra closing stages

took keen hold towards rear, steady headway 6th, tracking leaders 3 out, kept on one pace to take modest 3rd approaching last

took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway after 3rd to lead after next, ridden and headed after 3 out, hit 2 out, weakened before last

in touch, challenged 3 out, led narrowly approaching 2 out, driven and narrowly headed after last, kept on gamely, won on nod

held up in 5th, ridden and effort before 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on from last to snatch 3rd final strides

tracked leaders, pecked 2nd, closed to challenge and with winner before 2 out, narrowly behind when not fluent last, kept on well but always held flat

tracked leader on inside, soon relegated to 3rd but going well, slipped through on rail to lead 2 out, challenged but found extra and came clear flat, lost shoe

took keen hold, chased leader, 1 length down when knuckled on landing and fell 9th (fatally injured)