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Pangbourne (FR)

Chased leaders, lost place 13th, soon behind, tailed off

Led, soon clear until 9th, headed approaching 6 out, soon lost place, pulled up before 2 out

Led until mistake and unseated rider 5 out

Led until 18th, weakened quickly approaching 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

Jumped sketchily early and jumped right, led, narrowly headed 2 out, stayed challenging, outpaced by winner flat

R Thornton

Prominent, led 9f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon outpaced, rallied and edged left 1f out, ran on to lead again towards finish

A King

Tidal Bay (IRE)

Behind, headway from 13th, in 9th before 4 out, ridden before 3 out, no impression

Hampered 1st, mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 8th (canal turn)

Tracked leaders, 2nd briefly before 10th, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, under pressure and no impression in 6th entering straight, kept on run-in to go moderate 2nd close home

Held up in rear, headway 5 out, went 3rd after 2 out, just over 2 lengths down flat, stayed on well towards finish

Held up towards rear, slow 12th, soon beaten

Held up in 5th, closed before 3 out, waited with until went 2nd and not fluent last, ridden and strong run towards finish, led close home

Mid-division, headway over 4f out, ridden when bumped 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, soon every chance, ran on

Kicks For Free (IRE)

Held up towards rear, weakened approaching 3 out

Held up in touch, slow 9th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, under pressure last, not pace of winner

Held up in touch, blundered 12th, weakened between last 2

Tracked leading pair, stumbled on bend after 10th, ridden and every chance after 3 out, held from next

L Heard

Held up, headway halfway, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, wandered about inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish

P F Nicholls

Alfie Flits

Held up towards rear, weakened from 6th, tailed off

Held up and behind, hit 2nd, ridden and struggling after 4 out, tailed off and eased flat

In touch, lost place and in rear from 6th, headway after 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression

Soon tracking leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, headway approaching last, never able to challenge

Led to 5th, remained close up, hit 9th, hit 2 out, soon lost place, rallied from last, went 2nd last 150 yards, no chance with winner

Tracked leaders in 4th, mistakes, lost place from 9th, tailed off from 5 out

D C Costello

Mid-division, headway over 6f out, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish

G A Swinbank

Ringaroses

Towards rear, modest 6th when mistake 2 out, no impression after

Towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, never dangerous

Towards rear of mid-division on outside, lost place 7th, headway under pressure after 4 out, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, chased leading pair before last, no impression when lost 3rd flat

Towards rear, hampered after 1st, headway before 2 out, chased winner flat, no impression

Held up towards rear, blundered 1st, never a factor, pulled up before 4 out

Timmy Murphy

Behind, pushed along and some headway over 5f out, stayed on final 2f, never nearer

Miss H C Knight

Astarador (FR)

Mid-division on inside, outpaced when hit 4 out, ridden after next, chased leader under pressure before 2 out, soon weakened

Chased leaders until after 1st, soon in rear, not fluent 7th, tailed off

Led, ridden and headed before 2 out, kept on under pressure approaching last, lost 3rd flat

Led to 5th, soon lost place, weakened 2 out

G Lee

Mid-division, headway 10f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

J Howard Johnson

Wichita Lineman (IRE)

Mid-division, mistake 9th, not fluent 15th, soon ridden and lost place, headway when hit 3 out, went 3rd last, stayed on under pressure to lead near finish

Held up behind leading pair, nudged along after 13th, went 2nd after 4 out, switched right after 3 out, went left next, switched right again approaching last, shaken up to lead flat, pushed out

Tracked leaders, led 12th until next, led briefly approaching 4 out, ridden to press winner until after 2 out, no extra

Tracked leaders, nudged along after 13th, ridden after 4 out, switched right after 2 out, stayed on well from last, led near finish 

Mr J P Magnier

In touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

J & A O'Neill

Hennessy (IRE)

Behind, struggling 4th, tailed off after 7th, pulled up next

Held up towards rear, hit 5th, struggling from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 16th

Behind, struggling 4 out, tailed off when left 3rd before last

Led, headed 9th, lost 2nd next, went 2nd again 12th until weakened on long run to 3 out, tailed off

Held up in rear, not fluent 11th, struggling 15th, behind after 18th, soon pulled up

Held up in rear, ridden before last, soon headway, kept on and no impression

C Llewellyn

Behind, kept on from over 2f out, never dangerous

M Pitman

Chaim (IRE)

Held up towards rear, mistake and rider lost iron briefly 4th, effort 12th, weakened 3 out

Held up in rear, not fluent 3rd or 4th, ridden after 6th, weakened next, tailed off

In rear, not fluent 3rd, hampered after 4th, ridden approaching 7th, pulled up before 8th

Towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, kept on same pace

Held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway when mistake 7th, led approaching 2 out, well clear before last, easily

Keen in rear, mistake 4th, ridden and headway 2 out, kept on flat

L P Aspell

Held up, headway over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

L Wadham

Heraldry (IRE)

Behind, slow 7th, steady headway to 5th approaching 3 out, went 4th soon after, one pace and held when hung right under pressure flat

Held up towards rear, reminders after 8th, hit 4 out, never dangerous, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

Held up, in touch, went 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden next, no extra last

In rear, hit 8th, pushed along after next, left third 10th, soon tailed off

Held up, hampered 6th, headway before next, weakened after 9th, virtually pulled up flat, tailed off

G Bartley

Chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened 3f out

P C Haslam

Young Albert (IRE)

Pulled hard, held up until pulled way up to lead after 3rd, clear after next and maintained strong pace, about 4 lengths ahead when blundered last, weakened and headed close home, lost 2 places last strides

Mid-division, driven 4 out, ridden and headway 2 out, chased leading pair last, stayed on flat, no impression

Took keen hold, soon in touch, ridden before home bend, led over 2f out, hit last, driven out

Mid-division, headway halfway, ridden over 5f out, weakened over 2f out

N G Richards

Round The Horn (IRE)

Chased leaders, pushed along and weakened soon after 4 out, tailed off

Always towards rear, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last

Mid-division, headway approaching 6th, outpaced 3 out, weakened before next

Mid-division, headway approaching 13th, 5th and ridden when fell 4 out

Held up in touch on outside, hit 8th, chased leaders under pressure 4 out to next, soon weakend, behind when pulled up before 2 out

Made all from sole rival, driven before 2 out, ridden and kept on flat

J M Maguire

J A B Old

Pepporoni Pete (IRE)

Chased leades, chased winner from 4 out, dropped to 3rd before next, soon well held, left modest 2nd 2 out, no chance with winner, went left last

Raced keenly, held up in touch, headway 3 out, weakened next, tailed off

Went left 1st, 3rd before when slow 5th, weakened next, behind and pulled up after 3 out

Took keen hold, mid-division, headway 6f out, chased clear leader 4f out until 3f out, weakened over 1f out

Prominent, took keen hold, weakened 3 out, mistake 2 out

Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

Ruby Walsh

Sherwoods Folly

Held up mid-division, pushed along before 6 out, weakened before 3 out

Close up, led before 10th, headed next, led again 5 out, headed narrowly when fell heavily 3 out

Mid-division on outside, in touch 10th, not fluent and reminder 13th, lost place 18th, soon behind and pulled up

Tracked leaders, not fluent and reminders 7th, lost place before 9th, weakened next, pulled up before 12th

Chased leaders, reminders before 9th, driven 17th, one pace from 3 out

Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, hard driven to lead flat, stayed on well

R Johnson

Mid-division, ridden and lost place after 6f, soon behind

H D Daly

Sir Jimmy Shand (IRE)

Chased winner until mistake 9th, weakened rapidly, pulled up before next

Chased leaders, lost place approaching 12th, tailed off 3 out

Close up, joined leaders 13th until next, soon ridden, weakened 4 out

Not fluent, led until 4th, chased winner until mistake 6th, hit 10th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off

Led, headed 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before next

M Foley

In touch, ridden over 5f out, soon weakened

N J Henderson

Mam Ratagan

With leader, mistake 7th, gradually weakened

Raced freely, led, mistake 7th, headed 3 out, beaten next, lost battle for modest 3rd flat

Took keen hold, chased leading duo, went 2nd 5th until 7th, chased leaders, mistake 8th, blundered 4 out, weakened and no chance with leading trio soon after

Tracked leaders, mistake 8th, chased leader 4 out until next, weakened 2 out

Led, not fluent 4th, stayed on well under pressure from 4 out until ridden and headed 2 out, chased leader until outpaced to 3rd final 150 yards

Mid-division, ridden 6f out, soon weakened

Risk Challenge (USA)

In rear, driven and struggling before 3 out, never a factor, tailed off

Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st or 4th, ridden and last after 9th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

Tracked leader until before 5th, stayed close up, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner

Held up in rear, headway approaching 6th, ridden and weakened before 2 out

P J Brennan

C J Price

Dancewiththedevil (IRE)

Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3rd, led 3 out, ridden and edged left after 2 out, all out, just held on

Mid-division, ridden 6th, weakened before next, tailed off

Held up towards rear, chased leaders on inside when not much room 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened from 2 out

Mid-division, in touch when bad mistake 3 out, soon ridden and off the pace, never back on terms and well held from 2 out

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