tracked leader, led 3rd, clear halfway, comfortably
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16:45 Newcastle 29 Jan 2003
bet365 Handicap Chase (Class E ) (5yo plus)
3m Heavy
raced 3rd, went 2nd 12th, closed up 4 out, effort next, no chance with winner approaching last
held up in rear, headway 4 out, effort next, soon one paced
led to 3rd, tracked winner after, ridden 4 out, no extra from next
held up, pushed along 5 out, ridden approaching 3 out, no impression when blundered 2 out
prominent, pushed along halfway, ridden 5 out, no impression from next
always behind
prominent in chasing group, reminders 8th, behind from halfway
tracked leaders, dropped rear 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up
in rear when badly hampered and carried out
finish position 98