N A Twiston-Davies Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:40 14th April 2021

led 2nd until 3rd, led 5th, headed after 3 out, weakened next

led, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, weakened before 2 out and tailed off

led, pushed along and headed 8th, weakened before next and soon tailed off

held up in rear, some headway before 12th, ridden to chase leader before 2 out, clear of rest last, kept on without troubling winner flat

mid-division, headway to press leader back straight, led before home turn, headed narrowly entering straight, ridden and weakened over 2f out

chasing leaders when pecked 1st, lost some places next, blundered 7th (foinavon), mistake 9th (valentines), well beaten 19th, pulled up before 22nd (bechers 2nd time)

held up in rear, headway 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, hit last, pressing for 2nd flat, no impression on winner, kept on

mid-division, slow 3rd, pushed along towards rear, some headway final bend, soon weakened

in rear, fell 5th

prominent, 3rd final bend, not much room before 2 out, one pace and no impression flat

held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, outpaced from 7th, well beaten 3 out

midfield, some headway 6th, ridden after 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out

midfield, ridden after 3 out, headway under pressure to press leader 2 out, jinked left under pressure before last, one pace flat

mid-division, ridden and outpaced 3f out

prominent, midfield 3rd, relegated towards rear 5th, not fluent 6th, ridden 3 out, one pace

prominent, left in lead bend after 7th, headed before next, weakened approaching 5 out, tailed off

led early, chased leaders, lost place when not fluent 10th, behind from next

led early, soon tracked leaders, bumped rival 3rd, ridden before 4 out, held from 3 out, lost fourth final 110 yards

chased leaders, led 2nd until before 4th, chased leader until 8th, chased leaders, weakening when mistake 4 out, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before next

held up in mid-division, headway after 3rd, not fluent 3 out, edged left and 2nd 2 out, 3rd and no impression from last

chased leaders, weakened 15th

held up in touch, midfield 6th, ridden and lost place before 14th, not fluent 15th, losing ground when pulled up before 16th

In leading pair, dropped back into second 5 out, ridden before 3 out, weakened

pressed leader, hung left and lost 2nd approaching 3 out, weakened and lost 3rd next, struggling after

mid-division and raced freely, headway to dispute the lead after 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened and held before the last

held up behind leaders, pushed along briefly 6th, ridden after 15th, not much room on inside bend before 4 out, led next, stayed on well

towards rear, headway when ridden to chase leader home turn, pressed leader 3 out, a length adrift when ridden in 2nd 2 out, held in 2nd last and no extra run-in

pressed leader, ridden end of back straight, weakened over 1f out

made all, ridden clear 2 out, eased flat

tracked leader, lost place 6th, towards rear when not fluent 7th, ridden and detached after 3 out, no extra

chased leaders, went 2nd every chance when stumbled last, ridden and kept on run-in

towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms

tracked leader, not fluent 1st, close up 3rd, pushed along 11th, lost place 4 out, weakened next

mid-division, ridden over 3f out, stayed on final furlong to take third

prominent, ridden before 4 out, kept on one pace

slightly worse than midfield, pushed after 6th, beaten 3 out, never looked like being competitive

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

held up in rear, took keen hold and closer order before 2nd, outpaced and ridden before 2 out, kept on one pace behind front pair

tracked leaders, pushed along before 3 out when every chance, disputing second 2 out, soon clear third last, one pace

soon disputing lead, jumped to front 5th, disputing lead 6th, led again before 4 out where mistake, still lead 3 out, advantage trimmed 2 out, ran on again for clear lead last, easily

soon led, going well before 3 out where joined, lost lead 2 out, soon one pace

raced in distant 3rd, never able to trouble front pair

prominent when bad mistake and fell heavily 3rd

towards rear, shaken up before 3 out, every chance disputing third before 2 out, stayed on strongly after last, not reach winner

disputing lead throughout, led 3 out, going easy 2 out, in control last, comfortably

tracked leaders, niggled along far side and weakened, soon towards rear and never nearer closing stages

close up and tracked leader, pressed leader travelling well 2 out, soon ridden and every chance last, no extra run-in

tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened after the last

Midfield, headway to chase leaders 3 out, went second before 2 out, kept on without threatening clear winner

chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, stayed on in 3rd, went 2nd 100 yards out and closed, not reach winner

led, jumped right throughout, headed 8th, remained prominent, lost position 9th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

mid-division on outside, ridden along after 3 out, struggling 2 out, not involved

prominent early, soon mid-division, ridden before 3 out, not a factor

held up in touch, pushed along home turn, soon no impression

led, pressed 10th, disputed lead 12th, pushed along 4 out, ridden home turn, lost second before 3 out, soon weakened

broke well, chased leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out

in touch in mid-division, losing place from 16th, behind 21st, pulled up before 4 out

held up in rear, took keen hold, closed slightly 3rd, jumped right 6th, went 6th from 12th, went 5th and beginning to latch on to leaders when fell 3 out

in touch in rear, blundered 9th, mistake next and 14th, fell 4 out

prominent, not fluent, weakened after 2 out

led, tried to refuse 2nd and headed, soon towards rear, jumped slow 4 out, weakened next

tracked leaders, every chance 2 out, led bend into straight, ridden and not fluent last, pushed out

chased leaders, mistake 12th, lost ground before 4 out, weakened after 3 out

prominent, outpaced after 3 out, weakened 2 out, mistake last

pressed leader, awkward 5th, not fluent 4 out, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened soon after

made all, jumped well, pushed out

led, hit 9th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened quickly before next, tailed off and pulled up before last

never closer than mid-division on inside, pushed along and struggling towards rear 4f out

led, headed 16th, ridden after 17th, lost position on home turn, pulled up before 2 out

towards rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

led at steady pace, not fluent 2nd, increased tempo after 4th, slow jump 6th, came under a drive before 2 out and headed, kept on at one pace after last

held up in touch, mistake 13th, soon ridden, pulled up before 2 out

held up towards rear, headway after 7th, went 2nd before 2 out, no impression on winner

towards rear, shaken up 5th, never involved

mid-division, not fluent 5th, not fluent and weakened 3 out

kept wide 1st 3f, chased leaders, pushed along edging right over 3f out, weakened quickly soon after, tailed off

chased leaders on inside, ridden and weakened on long run before 2 out, pulled up before 2 out

last pair, jumped slowly and dropped to rear 4th, never on terms

held up in touch, jumped left 4th and dropped to midfield, ridden after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, weakened before 2 out

mid-division, ridden and outpaced home turn, stayed on well for a fast-finishing 4th

made most, disputed lead early stages, not fluent 1st, led after the 3rd, briefly pressed after 3 out, shaken up when challenged 2 out, ridden and rallied gamely approach to the last, led narrowly last, kept on bravely, held on

tracked leader, chased leader in 2nd after the 9th, not fluent 12th, cruised to the lead 4 out, led going easy 3 out and not extended closing stages, easy

tracked leader, disputed lead 5th, chased leader after 3 out, ridden and outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on but lost 3rd after the last

led narrowly, headed marginally 6th, not fluent 9th, led 10th, headed 12th, ridden before 4 out, blundered 3 out, weakened

always towards rear, never a factor

slightly hampered start, held up towards rear, mistake 5th, well beaten 3 out

led until after 12th, led next, headed and edged left before 3 out, weakened 2 out

mid-division, headway 7f out, lost place over 4f out, tailed off

led 1st, driven after 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened flat

led, ridden before 2 out, headed before last, kept on one pace

held up in mid-division, not fluent 2nd, mistake 5th, some headway under pressure 2 out, no impression

always towards rear, tailed off

chased leaders, pecked 8th, led after 14th, headed 3 out, weakened from 2 out

chased leader until 1st, in touch, lost place 5th, outpaced and struggling when not much room 3 out, well beaten after, plugged on from 2 out, went 4th flat

fractious on way to post, led until went badly left 1st and dropped to close enough 4th next, mistake 7th, outpaced before 2 out

midfield, steady headway 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out

pressed leader, lost place and pushed along briefly before 3rd, midfield 6th, ridden after 7th, weakened before 3 out

raced keenly, tracked leaders on inside, close 2nd before 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, 3 lengths down when clipped 2 out, no chance with winner, lost 2nd final 100 yards

prominent, led after 14th, joined 15th, ridden before 4 out, extended lead 2 out, narrow advantage last, stayed on flat, headed post

led after 1f, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

held up towards rear, ridden and no impression before 4 out, tailed off from 3 out

mistakes, chased leaders until blundered badly and towards rear 2nd, not fluent next, hit 9th (water), reminders and struggling before 13th, kept on from next but never able to get on terms

led, headed 15f out, tracked leaders, led again over 2f out, ran on, just held on

prominent, led 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, tracked leaders, chance at last, no extra towards finish

held up in touch, awkward 3rd, towards rear 4th, modest headway before 3 out where ridden, slightly short of room on bend before 2 out, one pace

prominent, disputed lead 7th, upsides 3 out, ridden to lead before 2 out, stayed on flat

soon tracked leaders, headway to press leader 2 out, went clear going well approaching last, easily

soon towards rear, hit 2nd, steady headway on inside after 8th, chased leaders after next, pushed along and one pace in 3rd before 3 out, weakened into 4th towards finish

mid-division on inside, blundered badly 7th, pushed along before 12th, soon lost place, tailed off 4 out, pulled up soon after

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied and kept on towards finish, always held

mid-division, driven along before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out

towards rear, bit closer in mid-division when hit 4th, towards rear and never on terms after

towards rear, headway on outside before 2 out, plugged on

chased winner, not fluent 6th, ridden and lost 2nd 4 out, weakened from next

led until 1st, prominent, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten

led until before 4th, led 5th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened flat

led until after 3rd, not fluent next, led 5th, headed next, led 4 out, headed before 3 out, 3rd and beaten from 2 out

made all, clear before 3 out, 1 length ahead last, joined run-in, headed and no extra final 100 yards

led, slow 3rd, not fluent and headed 11th, soon led again, headed 13th, weakened from 15th

held up off the pace in 5th, dropped to rear 7th, tailed off 12th, pulled up before 14th

slow and reminder 1st, mid-division, closed 3rd, ridden before 3 out, no impression on front pair 2 out

mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace

prominent, led on long run to 3 out, ridden approaching last, ran on

midfield, good headway to go prominent over 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden for effort over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong

held up behind leaders, nudged in 4th after 14th, went 3rd jumping 2 out, soon ridden, kept on strongly late on

held up in mid-division, outpaced after 5th, nudged along before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on well after last

led, ran around approaching 2nd, headed 3 out, led again after last, stayed on well flat

chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 4th, struggling 9th, well beaten from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

prominent, ridden before 3 out where 2nd, lost a couple of places late on

held up last, mistake 8th, left remote 4th at 12th, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out

mid-division out wide, weakened and towards rear 6th, tailed off and struggling when pulled up before 4 out

mistakes towards rear, behind when jumped slowly 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 10th

tracked leading pair, outpaced and pushed after 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out, beaten jumping 2 out

led, pushed along and joined when bad mistake and headed 2 out, dropped to 3rd and not recover

held up towards rear, headway into midfield 3rd, chased leaders 5th where not fluent, pressed leader when not fluent 2 out, one pace from last

led narrowly, mistake 1st, headed narrowly 5th, led after 7th, headed 9th, led 12th, ridden before 2 out, headed before last, soon weakened, pulled up after jumping the last

held up in touch in mid-division, closed 6th, no extra in 5th 3 out, left 4th 2 out

held up towards rear, headway into midfield before 7th, chased leader 3 out, slightly squeezed for room turning for home, ridden before 2 out, upsides last, stayed on strongly to lead flat

led 4f, tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace

prominent, lost ground and pushed along 2nd, midfield 3rd, ridden after 4 out, weakened before 2 out

led, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra close home

with leader, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly

mid-division, closer tracking leaders 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, losing place when hampered and snatched up over 1f out

mid-division on inside, ridden inside final 2f, no great headway

led early, pressed leader, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

led, kicked on over 3f out, pressed and driven from over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, held towards finish

led, headed over 4f out, weakened over 2f out

tracked leader 3f, dropped to last inside final 5f, rallied on outside into 3rd over 2f out, went 2nd entering final furlong, ridden and stayed on to lead towards finish

held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders

chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out until led over 1f out, headed and outpaced when hampered and snatched up inside final furlong, kept on but no chance with winner (finished 3rd, placed 2nd)

led, pushed along and hung left bend 3 out, headed over 1f out, weakened and lost places inside final furlong

raced wide close up, joined leader 4f out, ridden and weakened 3f out

tracked leader, niggled along approaching 3 out, pressed leader 3 out, disputed lead 2 out and last, kept on gamely after the last but held final 110 yards

tracked leading pair on inside, went 2nd before 3 out, 3 lengths down and held from next, weakened run-in, kept on for clear 2nd

mid-division, closed on inside 6f out, challenged 3f out, soon led, clear 1f out, comfortably

led, pushed along before 4th, headed after 3 out, 4th and well beaten 2 out

chased leaders, went 2nd before 8th, led before jumping left and not fluent 2 out, headed flat, held towards finish

led, not fluent 12th, 4 out or 3 out, headed last, well held by winner inside final 150 yards

held up in rear, some headway after 6th, no chance and weakened next, blundered 2 out

held up in touch, ridden and switched right over 3f out, ran on under pressure over 2f out, no extra final furlong

held up in mid-division, smooth headway 4f out, led over 1f out, ridden and kept on until headed and not pace of winner final 110 yards

chased winner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge on inside over 1f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, no extra final 100 yards, lost 2nd final strides

mid-division, pushed along and effort over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders

held up in mid-division, took keen hold, steadied after 3f, hanging badly left and stayed on from over 1f out, not trouble leaders

chased leaders, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, held inside final 100 yards, kept on

led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, not pace of winner

led 1f, with leader, led again over 3f out, hung right bend 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

towards rear, ridden and some headway 3 out, never a factor

tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened next

went left and slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden on outside and well beaten from over 2f out

tracked leaders, ridden approaching last, kept on same pace

led, headed 5th, soon lost place, blundered 7th, soon behind, pulled up 5 out

tracked winner until pushed along 2 out, soon weakened

towards rear after very slow 1st, headway 12th, outpaced 3 out, well held after, plugged on flat

led, headed 3rd, tracked leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next

held up in rear, not fluent 1st, mistake 4th and 9th, not fluent 12th, well behind 14th, pulled up last

rear of mid-division, not fluent 4th, slow 10th, mistake next (water) and pulled up

led, ridden when dived at last, hung left flat, headed 110 yards out, held towards finish

chased leaders on inside, close 2nd between last 2, led last, stayed on well run-in

in touch in mid-division, jumped left and slow 1st, slow 7th, 5th 3 out, no impression 2 out, kept on flat

held up in touch, ridden and lost place turning for home, one pace home straight

raced keenly, chased leaders, led after 1f, pushed along and headed over 3f out, soon lost 2nd, losing place when brought down on bend over 2f out

mid-division on inside, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, plugged on into moderate 3rd inside final furlong

behind, ridden over 1f out, some late minor headway

chased leader, led over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on inside final furlong, held on

chased leaders on inside, switched right and went 2nd inside final 3f, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, plugged on in 3rd towards finish

held up in mid-division, ridden and headway approaching 16th, no extra 2 out

jumped right and mistake 1st, went right and awkward next, last 3rd, mistake 7th, soon well beaten

held up in midfield, not fluent 2nd, reminders before 4th, close up 5th, awkward 6th, not fluent 4 out, and ridden, weakened before 2 out

in touch, ridden 3 out, weakened next

chased leaders, led after 5th, clear before last, stayed on well

chased clear leaders, blundered 6th, headway when not fluent 3 out, disputed lead approaching last, soon led outright, went left flat, ran on well

raced keenly in mid-division, headway to chase leaders 3rd, not fluent next, ridden along 2 out, plugged on one pace from last

prominent, jumped left 2nd, mistake 4th, awkward next, lost place and weakened before 4 out

jumped right, chased leaders, led after 6th, headed before 10th, ridden before 4 out, weakened next

made all, in command final 2f, stayed on well, comfortably

made most until 3 out, led again 2 out, left in command by rivals mistake last, driven out

chased leaders, blundered 6th, outpaced after 4 out, weakened from next

kept wide early, chased inner until not fluent 8th, soon pushed along, trying to rally when hit next, went 11th, 2nd 4 out, went left again next, kept on from last, never able to challenge

chased leaders, not fluent 6th, soon ridden, driven when not fluent 3 out, well beaten from 2 out

mid-division, headway on inside chasing leaders 6f out, went 2nd 2f out, soon ridden and one pace, no chance with winner

mid-division, headway on inside chasing leaders before 13th, close 2nd before 4 out, every chance next, lost 2nd and mistake 2 out, weakened between last 2

stumbled 1st, chased leader, led 8th until after 4 out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, weakened 3 out

prominent, led 2nd, pushed along and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly

held up in mid-division, some headway when blundered and unseated rider 13th

held up 4th, left in 3rd place at 2nd, closer at 10th, went well held 2nd before 3 out until ridden and hit 2 out, no extra in 3rd

last pair, awkward 10th, never on terms, tailed off

chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out pushed along before next, lost 2nd before last, weakened run-in

held up in touch, ridden after 3 out, plugged on from 2 out but never troubled leaders

tracked winner over 10f out until over 9f out, handy 3rd, went 2nd again over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner

raced wide, pressed leader, led 3 out until next, ridden and one pace home turn, no chance with winner

edgy prior to start, held up towards rear, headway on outside before 3 out, weakened after next

chased leader who soon went clear, closer after 3 out, led before next, ridden and joined run-in, driven to assert final 100 yards