mid-division, headway on inside chasing leaders before 11th, pushed along and no impression in 3rd before 3 out
mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders before 10th, pushed along in 4th after 4 out, weakened before next
held up towards rear of mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders before 9th, hit 11th, weakened quickly before next, tailed off when mistake 4 out, pulled up soon after
held up in rear-division, jumped slowly 4th, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, one pace and no impression in 4th before hit next
chased leaders, went 2nd 11th, every chance run-in, just held
made all, strongly pressed run-in, stayed on gamely, driven out
mid-division out wide, pushed along towards rear after 9th, tailed off and pulled up before next
rear-division, went right 3rd, modest 6th 3 out, mistake next, went remote 5th run-in
chased winner, hit 2nd, lost 2nd 8th, lost place before 10th, tailed off and pulled up before next
chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, mistake 10th, went right and lost 2nd next, weakened quickly, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
prominent until mistake 1st, soon behind, tailed off 9th, pulled up before 11th
chased leaders, weakened quickly before 11th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before next
Just Toby failed to win over hurdles but was having only his second start over fences when successful at Wincanton. He drops down in trip on his return from an absence while Templier is upped in distance after finishing second at Fakenham. WHO IS THAT has been rested since struggling over 3m back in October but had won at Fontwell before that and gets the vote with Chris Gordon’s yard firing-in the winners. Bitasweetsymphony ran well at Hereford last time and can figure again.
Bitasweetsymphony (IRE) 11-1 (11-9) Waited with in mid-division, good headway tracking leaders 8th, went 2nd 4 out, led next, pushed along and headed turning in, well held before the last, no chance with winner, 2nd of 10, 6l behind Kingcormac (11-1) at Hereford 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Just Toby (IRE) 6-1 (10-3) Waited with in rear, good headway chasing leaders 5 out, went 2nd out wide 3 out, ridden to lead before next, 1 length ahead when good jump last, stayed on gamely run-in, won at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (5) gs in Mar beating Maliboo (11-12) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.
Templier (IRE) 16-1 (11-2) In rear, headway and in touch 6th, ridden to chase leading pair approaching last, stayed on to go 2nd flat, 2nd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Ben Buie (11-12) at Fakenham 2m hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Lonimoss Bareliere (FR) 80-1 (10-13) Towards rear, headway into midfield after 5th, pushed along before 3 out, made no impression, 4th of 13, 32 1/2l behind Unit Sixtyfour (11-4) at Warwick 2m hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Quiet Flow 10-3 (10-6) Towards rear, headway after 5 out, mistake in 4th 4 out, switched left and pushed along before 3 out where not fluent, stayed on for remote 3rd, 3rd of 8, 22 1/2l behind Blame The Game (12-0) at Doncaster 3m 2f hcp (5) gd in Nov.
Who Is That (IRE) 5-2 (10-3) Tracked leaders, slow 5th, pushed along 14th, ridden 4 out, weakened 2 out, left very poor 2nd at last, 2nd of 3, dist behind Dan's Chosen (12-0) at Fakenham 3m hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Red Romeo 80-1 (11-0) Held up towards rear, well behind from 7th, pulled up after, at Huntingdon 2m 4f (4) gs in Dec.
Leskinfere (IRE) 33-1 (10-2) Towards rear, headway 10th, ridden 3 out, went 3rd flat, 3rd of 9, 11l behind Smoking Pigeon (11-10) at Huntingdon 3m hcp (5) gs in Jan.
El Diablo (IRE) 18-1 (10-2) Towards rear, pushed along in rear 8th, struggling when pulled up 4 out, at Leicester 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Dogem By Design (IRE) 18-1 (10-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place 9th, pulled up 3 out, at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Chain Smoker 28-1 (10-2) Close up, mistake 8th and lost place, pulled up 5 out, at Huntingdon 3m hcp (5) gs in Jan.
Amber Run (IRE) 16-1 (10-2) In rear, pushed along and struggling 13th, pulled up, at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (5) sft in Jan.