prominent, led 2nd, headed 3 out, soon weakened
held up and behind, blundered badly 7th, blundered 4 out, headway from 2 out, 4th before last, no impression
mid-division, mistake 1st, lost place before not fluent 6th, headway 4 out, chased winner 2 out, no impression
in rear, blundered 1st, slow 3rd, jumped right and mistake 6th, mistake next, pulled up before 8th
chased leaders, lost place when not fluent 3rd, headway 8th, every chance 3 out, 3rd and no impression on winner from 2 out
led until 2nd, chased leaders, not fluent 4th, well beaten 3 out
towards rear, not fluent 2nd, blundered badly 7th, pulled up before next
disputed lead, not fluent 4th, mistake 6th and 8th, weakened 4 out
mid-division, headway 6th, challenged 4 out, led 3 out, clear next, easily
chased leaders, outpaced 7th, well beaten from 3 out, mistake 2 out
Evron would have a chance on his French form. Getaman has beaten small fields at Perth and Kelso this season but there was plenty of encouragement in KEPY BLANC’s first run over the larger obstacles at Worcester and any improvement on that would make him hard to beat off a mark of 84. Heritier is only five and was a winner at Market Rasen in March but hasn’t run since May.
Captain Ivan (IRE) 12-1 (12-0) Towards rear, raced freely, went 3rd after 5th, tracked leader before 11th, mistake 3 out and weakened, 4th of 6, 25 1/2l behind Raddle And Hum (11-2) at Perth 3m hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Heritier (FR) 3-1 (11-5) Held up in 4th, raced keenly, jumped right 3rd, mistake 5th, closed 6th, went 2nd 8th until last, no extra flat, 3rd of 5, 6 3/4l behind Bempton Cliffs (10-9) at Warwick 2m hcp (4) gd in May.
Evron (FR) 4-1 (12-0) (tt) led til hdd & wknd 11; t.o & pu 2 out, at Lockinge 2m 5f gf in Apr.
Charlie Siringo (IRE) 50-1 (11-12) Led, headed before 4th, not fluent in moderate 2nd at 5th, took closer order in 2nd at 7th, not fluent in 3rd at 10th, lost place and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Wexford 2m 4f hcp Yielding in Sep.
Augharue (IRE) 12-1 (11-13) Tracked leaders, close up 4th, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace, 5th of 12, 11l behind Mac Be Lucky (10-2) at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in May.
Getaman (IRE) 10-11fav (10-11) Made all, jumped well, went clear before omitted last, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Sep beating Begoodtoyourself (10-2) by 5l, 4 ran.
Razzo Italiano (IRE) 3-1 (11-0) Towards rear, slow jump 1st, not fluent 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, kept on, not pace to challenge, 4th of 7, 2l behind Baliyad (10-6) at Stratford 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Gambie Tiep (FR) 25-1 (10-13) Chased leaders, jumped left 5th, ridden after 2 out, no extra before last, 5th of 7, 16 3/4l behind The Garrison (10-2) at Stratford 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Aug.
Kepy Blanc (FR) 5-1 (11-0) Midfield, pushed after 3 out and closed on leaders, ridden after last and kept on well behind comfortable winner, 2nd of 9, 3 1/4l behind Chess Player (12-0) at Worcester 2m hcp (5) gd in Jul.
Le Mur (FR) 9-1 (10-4) Towards rear, not fluent 5th, reminders after 6th, went prominent 7th, weakened before 3 out, lost touch quickly, tailed off, last of 7, dist behind Dynamic Kate (11-9) at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
