18:45 Newton Abbot

Made all, ridden after 2 out, stayed on

Held up in last pair, headway when slow 3 out, went 2nd going ok final bend, went left and not fluent 2 out, soon switched right, jumped left again last and no impression flat

Held up in touch, raced keenly, went 2nd 7th, mistake 3 out, 3rd and beaten final bend, weakened before 2 out

Tracked leaders, slow 4th, went 2nd briefly before 7th where not fluent, ridden and weakened before 2 out

In last pair, pushed along at times, well beaten from 7th, plugged on from last

Chased winner until before 7th where not fluent, soon weakened