tracked leaders, ridden after 15th, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out
held up in rear, hit 8th, headway on outside 16th, 3rd when pecked slightly 3 out, edged left and kept on flat, no impression on winner
held up in rear, not fluent 11th, headway 16th, 4th and one pace 3 out, weakened last
chased leaders, closed 12th, led after 15th, clear from 3 out, eased close home
chased leaders, raced wide, lost place and pushed along 10th, ridden and struggling before 12th, behind 14th, pulled up before 17th
with leader, led 4th, headed after 15th, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
led until not fluent 4th, stayed handy, ridden after 4 out, no impression on winner from next, kept on
WOTZIZNAME (NAP) beat higher rated horses than these when landing a novices’ chase at Doncaster and Harry Fry’s charge can go in again back in handicap company today. Bells Of Ailsworth has been raised 10lb for a wide-margin success at Bangor back in December and Regal Flow arrives in good form having won at Wincanton before going close again at Hereford last time. Most of the remainder have struggled recently though Emperor's Choice won a decent handicap at Haydock at the end of last year.
Ask The Weatherman 5-1 (11-11) In touch, mistake and reminder 6th, never going after, mistake and dropped to rear 10th, soon lost touch, pulled up before 12th, at Kempton 3m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Bells Of Ailsworth (IRE) 6-1 (11-9) In touch, tracked leaders 4 out, led soon after 3 out, clear after next, eased run in, comfortable, won at Bangor 3m hcp (3) sft in Dec beating Treaty Girl (11-12) by 23l, 7 ran.
Ballycross 9-1 (11-4) Chased leaders on outside, lost place when not fluent and ridden 7th, behind 11th, well tailed off 17th, pulled up after, at Warwick 3m 5f hcp (1) sft in Jan.
Regal Flow 15-2 (11-5) Chased leaders, went 2nd 12th, led before 4 out, headed 2 out, soon hampered, held flat, stayed on, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Another Venture (11-7) at Hereford 3m 1f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Emperor's Choice (IRE) 14-1 (11-10) With leaders, pushed along before 11th, weakening when blundered badly and unseated rider 12th, at Exeter 3m 7f hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Goodtoknow 13-2 (11-12) Led 2nd, headed before 4 out, weakened approaching 3 out, 7th of 8, 34 1/4l behind Another Venture (11-7) at Hereford 3m 1f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Theatrical Star 8-1 (11-10) Prominent, led 5th, headed before 10th, rallied and led again before next, soon headed and weakened, modest 4th, 4th of 7, 33l behind Cloudy Bob (11-0) at Taunton 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Wotzizname (IRE) 2-1 (11-6) With leader, bumped 1st, mistake 5 out, led before 3 out, pressed from 2 out until last, held on towards finish, won at Doncaster 3m (4) sft in Jan beating Mount Mews (11-6) by 1/2l, 4 ran.
