14:50 Newcastle

Pressed leader, led approaching 3rd, made rest and soon clear, reduced lead before 3 out, joined 2 out, soon ridden and in command before last, went clear again run-in

Chased leading pair until lost place before 8th, tailed off 4 out, stayed on past beaten horses from next, went poor 2nd close home

Prominent in chasing group, went 2nd and closed before 3 out, every chance when blundered 2 out, ridden and weakened run-in, lost 2nd close home

Led until approaching 3rd, chased winner until approaching 7th, chased leading pair until 9th, soon ridden and weakened before next

Chased leaders, went 2nd at 7th until ridden before 3 out, chased leading pair, no impression before 2 out, weakened soon after

Last pair, struggling before 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

Never going in rear, tailed off and pulled up after 6th

Held up, not fluent 1st, ridden and struggling disputing modest 5th before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out