raced keenly in rear, slow 2nd, headway 3 out, led approaching last, soon hard ridden and strongly challenged, stayed on well (6 fences omitted due to low sun)
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21:55 Hexham 30 Apr 2011
Gee Aker Malayo Handicap Chase (Class 2) (5YO plus)
3m 1f Good to Firm (Firm in places)
held up in rear, in touch, chased leaders after 3rd, led 5th, headed next, led again approaching and mistake 8th, headed after 2 out, soon rallied, no extra close home
tracked leader, jumped slowly 3rd, led approaching and mistake 6th, headed next, ridden to challenge after 2 out, soon one pace
held up in touch, headway 9th, soon chasing leader, effort when jumped slowly 2 out, soon weakened
tracked leader led 7th, headed approaching next, under pressure 3 out, soon weakened
led until 5th, remained prominent, lost place after 7th, under pressure 4 out, weakened next
PU
4 Lothian Falcon
12 11-1 127
chased leaders, under pressure halfway, weakened 9th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before last
