Ian Williams Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 16:10 15th March 2018

prominent, raced keenly, ridden over 1f out, stayed on, not reach leaders

prominent, hit 12th, led 16th, headed and hit next, soon ridden and outpaced, rallied flat, stayed on well

held up, headway approaching 4th, weakened next

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

well in touch in midfield, chased leaders from 4th, effort before 2 out, no impression between last 2, chased leading pair soon after last, plugged on same pace after

took keen hold early, tracked leaders, reminder and closed to challenge 3f out, outpaced and beaten 4th when short of room entering final furlong, well held and eased final 100yds

steadied start and dropped in after start, held up in rear, went 3rd entering final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on and driven to challenge inside final furlong, led 75yds out, drew clear towards finish

soon led, ridden entering final 2f, driven and hard pressed over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra and outpaced final 100yds

chased leader after 1f, led well over 1f out, ridden and headed well inside final furlong

took fierce hold, held up in last until pulled way through to lead before 8th, headed 12th, weakened rapidly and mistake next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

looked well; held up towards rear, progress 3 out, ridden and no chance with winner before 2 out but kept on to take 3rd before last

looked well; held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, progress after 3 out, disputed 3rd before last, kept on, no impression on leading pair

raced on outside, several positions, dropped to rear after 13th, blundered 15th and slowed rapidly and pulled up

prominent, mistake 5th, lost place next, tailed off from 9th

always about same place, not fluent 5th, ridden before 2 out, one pace and soon well held

behind leaders, front pair went clear over 3f out, ridden along 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, no extra near finish and lost 4th last strides

midfield, headway 13th, chased leaders until weakened before 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel

midfield, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out

chased leader 2f, went 2nd again over 6f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged right, stayed on under pressure

led, set very steady pace until past halfway, tried to kick on over 2f out, headed and outpaced over 1f out

took keen hold, prominent, effort and ridden 2 out, hit last, kept on same pace run-in

chased leader after 2f, upsides and ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

with leaders until led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, still every chance but looked held when short of room and eased near finish

held up, ridden after 11th, weakened befoe next, behind when pulled up before 3 out

held up in touch, joined leader over 5f out, led 4f out, ridden and headed 1f out, edged left and stayed on same pace inside final furlong

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, ran on

led, ridden and headed before 3 out, stayed on but always held

always prominent, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, stayed on

in touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken under pressure 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

tracked leaders, headway and close up 3f out, ridden along 2f out, driven approaching final furlong, kept on same pace

held up, took closer order 5th, flattened 6th and lost momentum, not a factor after

chased leaders, effort in 3rd over 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

prominent, hit 11th, joined leader after 12th, led 4 out, 3 lengths ahead 3 out, 2 lengths clear 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, 3 lengths down run-in, rallied to close on winner last 150yds, just held

held up in touch, effort in centre over 1f out, headway and edging left inside final furlong, every chance 100yds out, stayed on well to lead towards finish

steadied start, held up in touch in 6th, effort and switched right well over 1f out, driven entering final furlong, edging left but stayed on well inside final furlong to go 2nd towards finish, never threatening winner

midfield, headway going well before 3 out, led when jumped left and mistake 2 out, big jump and went left last, ran on, eased close home

midfield, hampered 1st, pushed along after 13th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, weakened 3 out

dwelt, held up in touch in rear of main group, effort on inner over 1f out, not much room 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

chased leading trio, leading trio clear and ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken and no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

in touch, ridden along and lost place halfway, plugged on under pressure final 2f

pushed along to chase leaders, led over 5f out, shaken up over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

led 1f, chased leader, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

led at steady pace 6f out, quickened 2f out, ridden and headed well inside final furlong

prominent, not clear run and lost place over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong

slowly into stride, always in rear

steadied after start, held up in last pair, not clear run over 2f out, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

held up in touch in last trio, effort just over 2f out, headway to chase leaders and switched left 1f out, stayed on, not reach leaders

held up in touch in last trio, shaken up and outpaced over 1f out, behind and driven over 1f out, well held and kept on same pace inside final furlong

chased leaders, pressing leading pair and ridden entering final 2f, soon outpaced and beaten over 1f out, weakened furlong

close up, led 3 out, 3 lengths clear last, driven and just held on, all out

midfield, ridden and headway to chase leaders 3 out, no extra run-in

midfield, headway 5 out, ridden to go 3rd before 4 out, mistake 3 out and soon lost 3rd, weakened after 2 out

held up, mistake 4th, weakened and behind after 4 out

behind, blundered 3rd and 5th, tailed off and pulled up 3 out

held up, weakened before 3 out

chased leaders, ridden along 4f out, soon weakened

behind leaders on rail, ridden well over 1f out and every chance soon after, left behind by winner over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong

took keen hold, held up well in touch until blundered and unseated rider 7th

chased leading pair until went 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead between last 2, joined and fell last

led, pushed along and quickened over 2f out but soon headed by winner, ridden well over 1f out, no extra and lost two places from 1f out

held up in touch, stuck behind rivals entering final 2f, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, not clear run and switched right well inside final furlong, kept on

tracked leaders on inner, switched right 2f out, ridden and closed over 1f out, led well inside final furlong, ran on

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

took keen hold, chased leaders on outer, driven over 2f out, soon ridden and lost place, eased final furlong

mid-division, driven 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

prominent until weakened 3 out

took keen hold, held up well in touch, ridden before 14th, soon struggling, behind when pulled up after next

chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened before last

in rear off slow gallop, stuck to inner turning in and shaken up in last over 2f out, plenty to do soon after and pushed along, effort inside final furlong and past two beaten rivals, never nearer

held up, headway 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace

raced keenly, prominent, led 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on to draw away inside final 100yds

midfield, hampered 4th and lost place, in rear after, pushed along after 4 out, never able to trouble leaders, eased before last, never a threat

not travelling in midfield until after 5th, headway next, led 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, headed last, stayed on but always being held

held up, pushed along when hit 3 out, never a threat

in touch, hampered and lost place over 6f out, ridden over 2f out, hung left from over 1f out, never dangerous

pressed leaders, mistake 9th, ridden and close up 3 out, one pace when mistake 2 out

lw, held up off the pace in rear, not fluent 5th, progress 4 out but still only 6th 2 out, shaken up and stayed on well from last, nearly snatched 3rd

held up, shaken up over 2f out, never on terms