held up mid-division, headway to chase leader 8th, led approaching next, soon clear, easily
2 17:55 Exeter 03 May 2000
HMS Exeter Novices Chase (Class E ) (5yo plus)
2m 1f Good
in touch until lost place 5th, stayed on approaching 4 out, chased winner 2 out, no impression
chased leader until ridden and weakened 4 out, one pace
behind until stayed on from 3 out, nearest finish
always prominent, led 7th, headed approaching 4 out, weakening and mistake 2 out
in touch until approaching 6th, soon weakened
always in rear, jumped slowly 6th, soon outpaced
led until headed 7th, weakened quickly, soon tailed off
in touch until approaching 6th, weakened next, soon tailed off
always behind, tailed off 8th, broke blood vessel
