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

midfield towards inner, blundered and unseated rider 7th

pressed winner, disputed lead 3 out, outpaced and 3 lengths down next, rallied after last, kept on finish

midfield towards outer, ridden 4 out, soon beaten

close up, lost place quickly before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up last

settled chasing leaders, 5th before 3 out, pecked at flight and dislodged rider soon after

jumped left, close up until lost place and driven after 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

held up, lost touch from 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

chased leaders, under pressure from 16th, one pace and beaten after 3 out

led to 4th, bad mistake next, led again before 8th to 10th, left in lead next (3 out), hard ridden and still 2 lengths in front after last, kept on but headed last strides

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, hung left and weakened after next

held up, weakened after 15th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, never any impression, weakened before next

held up, hit 7th, headway 8th, 3rd going well 3 out, close 2nd 2 out, shaken up to lead by 2 lengths at last, ridden and wandered run-in, held on well near finish

jumped slightly left, led to 4 out, led 3 out until ridden and headed after 2 out, every chance last, kept on, carried left towards finish, finished 2nd, awarded race

looked well, well in touch in midfield, ridden and lost place before 2 out, soon weakened and behind when pulled up last

chased leaders, ridden and dropped out quickly just before 2 out, well behind when pulled up last

held up in touch, tracked leaders after 7f, ridden over 3f out, hung left and weakened over 2f out

tracked leaders, close 3rd when ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

led, blundered 11th, headed before 15th, struggling when not fluent 3 out, 7 lengths down and beaten when left well clear 2 out

held up towards rear, steady headway 16th, effort and led before 2 out, headed last, kept on same pace run-in

prominent, pushed along to challenge strongly 2 out, ridden to lead between last 2, driven out run-in

in touch, mistake 8th (water), headway approaching 13th, not fluent 14th, went 2nd 2 out, led run-in, driven out and stayed on strongly

tracked leaders, hampered approaching 2 out, ridden to chase winner between last 2, kept on same pace

tracked leading pair, led 2 out and still going easily, pressed and ridden last, carried head awkwardly and hung left flat, always finding just enough

led until 6th, chased leader, ridden in close 3rd approaching 3 out, weakened between last 2

chased leader until ridden before 3 out, found nil, poor 4th and labouring badly after next

tracked leaders, hit 7th, led narrowly before 2 out, just headed when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, 1/2 length down when hit last and pecked, one pace

tracked leaders, led travelling strongly 4 out, drew clear from next, easily

made all, 2 lengths lead 3 out, reminder and extended advantage going to 2 out, further reminder before last where 7 lengths clear, in no danger run-in, comfortably

led, headed 4th, led again 5th, headed 4 out, left behind by winner before 3 out, soon driven, kept on from 2 out to secure 2nd

tracked leaders, left 2nd briefly after 3 out, 4th and struggling next, blundered last

took keen hold, tracked leading pair until before 2 out, steadily weakened

tracked leader, ridden to challenge 2 out, hit last, one pace

led, mistake 4th, joined 7th, ridden when headed before last (normal 2 out), soon one pace in 3rd extended run-in

mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden to challenge for 3rd after next, stayed on same pace

held up, some headway before 4 out, ridden after 4 out, no impression until kept on run-in, went modest 3rd post

chased winner, dived at 3rd, driven before 3 out, 4 lengths 2nd 3 out, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, still clear 2nd at last, weakened and lost 2 places on run-in

tracked leaders, pushed along to challenge 2 out, jumped into lead last, ridden and kept on

took keen hold, made most, mistake 6th, headed and mistake next, weakened quickly, poor 9th when pulled up before 2 out

in touch, lost place 5th, headway from 10th, ridden in 4th after 12th, held when pecked next, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

took keen hold, chased leaders, went 2nd soon after 8th, every chance and still travelling well 2 out, soon ridden and beaten before last, weakened flat

chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next

chased winner until pushed along approaching 3 out, not quicken before 2 out, edged left when one pace before last, no danger after

made virtually all, blundered badly 14th, briefly headed but recovered quickly, hit 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, stayed on well to assert from last, ridden out

made all, joined after 3 out until drew clear again before next, easily

in touch, pushed along and outpaced by leading few after 3 out, kept on to take 3rd before last, no chance with front two

chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, mistake next, lost 2nd 8th, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened well before last