held up in rear, pushed along 3 out, no impression
in touch until ridden 3 out, one pace
towards rear, pushed along 3 out, kept on one pace
in touch, pushed along 3 out, soon weakened
chased winner, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra approaching last
chased clear leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next
made all, ridden approaching 2 out, clear approaching last, stayed on
in touch, ridden and outpaced from 4 out
in touch, mistake 1st, ridden and weakened from halfway
behind, weakened from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before last
in touch until soon pulled up before 5th
Martin Pipe has a tremendous record with horses he brings back from France and Puntal should outclass this lot. He was far from disgraced on his British debut at Aintree last month and will take all the beating in a contest where nothing stands out as a serious rival.