Guinness Handicap Chase

Chased leader, clear of the rest, closed 4 out, led approaching 2 out, reduced lead and brought to stands side straight, stayed on well to assert inside final furlong

Chased leaders in 3rd, clear of the rest, a bit closer 4 out, ridden in pursuit of winner before straight, soon closed, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong

Waited with well off the pace towards rear, a bit slow 6 out, moderate 6th before 2 out, ridden & still in that position before straight, kept on without threatening final furlong, rider report mount unable to go fast early pace & jumped novicey

Soon well off the pace towards rear, moderate 7th approaching 2 out, ridden into moderate 4th before straight, kept on without threatening final furlong

Led and clear, tended to jump a little left at times, reduced lead 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace final furlong

Soon raced in moderate 4th, niggled along briefly from 6th, got in a bit close to 5 out, dropped to moderate 5th before straight, kept on same pace

Waited with well off the pace towards rear, still last approaching 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace

Soon raced in moderate 5th, slight peck 3rd, still in that position approaching 2 out, lost place and no extra from before straight