14:20 Newcastle

Chased leaders, went 2nd and challenging whe hit 2 out, closing on leader when hit last, stayed on to lead inside final 150 yards

Tracked leader, led 3rd, not fluent next, clear when went left 3 out, reduced lead when mistake next, soon ridden, 1 length ahead but tiring when jumped left last, headed and no extra inside final 150 yards

Chased leading trio, 3rd place 3rd, stumbled badly next, lost modest 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace in 3rd

In rear, modest 5th 3 out, took 4th near finish, tailed off

Held up in last pair, mistake 3rd, headway chasing leaders 5th, ridden in 4th and no impression approaching 3 out, dropped to 5th near finish

Soon towards rear, pushed along and struggling in last pair before 3rd, soon lost touch, tailed off

Held up in last trio, steady headway chasing leaders 5th, weakening when stumbled badly 3 out

Held up towards rear, never on terms

Raced keenly, led jumped left 1st, headed 3rd, chased leader, not fluent next, mistake and weakened 5th, tailed off