held up in rear, not fluent 7th, mistake 4 out, some headway 3 out, stayed on approaching last, led flat, hard pressed, held on
mid-division, not fluent 1st, effort when mistake 3 out, weakened from 2 out
held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway approaching 3 out, weakened from 2 out
tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th, not fluent 4 out, strong challenge from 2 out, every chance flat, held close home
rear of mid-division, not fluent 7th, struggling next, well behind 3 out
led until 1st, pressed leader, not fluent 3rd, lost 2nd next, struggling when mistake 3 out, soon well beaten, pulled up after
led 1st, not fluent 9th, hard pressed from 2 out, headed flat, 3rd and headed towards finish
chased leaders, challenging when not fluent 2 out, not fluent last, 4th and held inside final 100 yards
chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, weakened from next
held up in rear, not fluent 7th, some headway when mistake 2 out, no impression, soon well beaten
rear of mid-division, struggling from 9th, well beaten 3 out
Some of these will be back over fences in the near future. That list includes Remastered, Deise Aba and Supreme Escape but the first-named did win his first three starts last season. Rapper would have claims on the pick of his form but hasn’t raced in more than a year. Koshari won a valuable handicap for Willie Mullins at Punchestown in May, though has yet to prove he stays 3m. Act Of God won on the Flat at Gowran last month but SOUTH TERRACE beat a decent field at Uttoxeter in June and can defy a 6lb rise.
Koshari (FR) 11-4 (11-2) Led, mistake 6th, pushed along and joined when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra, kept on one pace, last of 3, 10 1/4l behind Wolf Prince (11-2) at Punchestown 2m 2f gd in Oct.
The Worlds End (IRE) 13-8 (11-2) Tracked leaders, lost position 4th, untidy 11th, pressed leaders 13th, every chance when hit 4 out, shaken up but weakened before 2 out, 3rd of 10, dist behind Bob And Co (11-8) at Haydock 2m 6f (3) sft in Feb.
Act Of God 14-1 (9-9) Towards rear, 10th 3f out, headway into 2nd and ridden 2f out, led over 1f out, strongly pressed close home, all out, won at Gowran Park 1m 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Oct beating Autumn Evening (9-11) by 1/2l, 14 ran.
Deise Aba (IRE) 12-1 (11-9) Held up in mid-division, hit 9th, mistake 13th, closed 16th, lost place next, weakening when mistake 18th, pulled up before 2 out, at Cheltenham 3m 2f hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Supremely Lucky (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) Led until before 3rd, lost place 10th, well beaten 4 out, mistake 2 out, last of 7, 32l behind Lord Accord (11-6) at Uttoxeter 2m 6f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Rapper 6-1 (11-8) Chased leaders, blundered 4 out, soon ridden, went 4th flat, stayed on, edged right near finish, 4th of 11, 2 1/4l behind Acey Milan (11-3) at Aintree 3m 1f hcp (3) sft in Oct.
Remastered 11-2 (11-6) Led, hit 4 out, headed after 3 out, lost 4th and weakened from last, 5th of 12, 23l behind Galvin (11-6) at Cheltenham 3m 6f (1) gs in Mar.
Pileon (IRE) 22-1 (11-8) Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, lost place 3 out, weakened before next, last of 12, dist behind Proschema (11-11) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in May.
South Terrace (IRE) 4-1jfav (10-8) Disputed lead, narrowly headed 6th, jumped to narrow lead 3 out, joined jumping last but found more, game, won at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (2) gd in Jun beating Sebastopol (11-12) by 2 1/4l, 13 ran.
Aquila Sky (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) Not fluent in rear, mistake 5th, some headway from 2 out, no impression in 6th when nearly fell last, 6th of 7, 31l behind Lord Accord (11-6) at Uttoxeter 2m 6f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Supreme Escape (IRE) 8-1 (10-0) Soon towards rear, tailed off 18th, hampered and pulled up 3 out, at Sandown 3m 5f hcp (1) gd in Apr.
