led, jumped awkwardly throughout, headed 5th, pushed along and weakened approaching 7th, soon pulled up
prominent, ridden to lead approaching 9th, pushed along home turn, joined last, headed run-in, kept on but no match for winner
towards rear, shaken up home turn, joined leader when hit last, kept on strongly to lead run-in, won going away
took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 1st, headway 4th, no chance with winner when pushed along approaching 2 out
prominent, led 5th, headed approaching 9th, weakened approaching 3 out
chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, pushed along after 7th, not fluent 8th, weakening when pulled up before 9th
towards rear, mistake 2nd, tailed off when pulled up before 9th
towards rear, headway 5th, ran on approaching 2 out, no chance with winner last, kept on one-paced run-in
midfield, well behind when not fluent 6th, pulled up before 7th
Due Reward has been successful four times under Rules and won over 2m4f at Mollington a month ago but MAGIC SAINT looks the class act in this, despite finishing unplaced when favourite at Cheltenham last month. Rewritetherules and Le Correzien could have place claims but Kaproyale looks the danger having followed up a second here with a win in a novices event at Huntingdon.
Capitaine (FR) 66-1 (11-6) Jumped right, led until headed turning in, soon weakened and mistake 4 out, pulled up before next, at Newbury 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Magic Saint (FR) 11-8fav (12-1) Held up in rear, in touch 6th, chasing leaders 12th, 4th and held last, no extra flat, 4th of 12, 10 1/2l behind Paloma Blue (11-12) at Cheltenham 2m 5f (5) gd in May.
Kaproyale 15-8fav (11-12) Waited with in rear, good headway tracking leaders in 3rd at 12th, went 2nd after 2 out (normal 3 out) led turning in, soon clear, easily (last fence in home straight omitted both circuits due to damage, 14 fences jumped in total), won at Huntingdon 3m (5) gd in May beating Dunworley (11-12) by 13l, 7 ran.
Avoir De Soins (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Led til hdd aft 4 out; wknd qckly nxt, last of 4, dist behind Singapore Saga (11-7) at Stafford Cross 3m gd in Apr.
Due Reward (IRE) 5-2 (12-0) Led to 1; led 9 til hdd flat; rallied to ld cl home, won at Mollington 2m 4f gd in May beating Give Us A Swig (12-0) by hd, 10 ran.
Flaminger (FR) 12-1 (12-0) (cp) prom til wknd qckly aft 3 out, 3rd of 7, 33l behind Jaisalmer (12-3) at Peper Harow 3m gs in May.
Le Correzien (FR) 4-5fav (12-0) (tt) hdwy 8; led 14 til hdd last; wknd flat, 3rd of 5, 9l behind Buster Edwards (12-0) at Bitterley 3m sft in Apr.
Rewritetherules (IRE) 8-1 (11-7) (tt) hdwy 10; went 2nd 3 out; wknd flat, 4th of 9, 9 1/4l behind What A Glance (11-7) at Tabley 2m 4f gd in May.
Sending Love (IRE) 20-1 (12-0) (cp) (tt) prom til wknd 11; pu aft 13, at Kingston Blount 3m gd in May.
