In rear and raced wide early - still plenty to do and waiting for room over 1f out - nudged along and some headway inside final furlong (enq held into the running and riding of the gelding - which jumped well from stall 11 and was restrained to settle at the rear of the field - before appearing to be tenderly handled inside the final 3f to finish ninth of thirteen runners - beaten by 5 1/4l. Vet examined the gelding on two occasions post-race and had nothing to report. Jockey stated that her instructions were to be positive - obtain a position around mid-division and hopefully the gelding would be staying on at the finish. Jockey explained that from her wide draw - she found herself further back than intended off what she considered only a steady tempo. Jockey acknowledged that passing the 3f marker despite being poorly positioned - she had been slow to commit with her finishing effort - but indicated that off the home bend once she had chosen to mount her challenge down the centre of the track - she encountered traffic problems and was denied clear running both approaching and inside the final furlong - which had prevented her from being able to ride more vigorously. Trainer confirmed the instructions and conceded that the gelding had been further out of his ground than he had anticipated - before agreeing that the rider had been slow to ask the gelding to improve his position between 3f and 2f out - however he felt his rider had been a victim of circumstances in the home straight and did not have much luck in running. Taking into account the riders distinct lack of recent race riding opportunities and relative overall inexperience - she was suspended for 7 days for failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures to ensure the gelding was given full opportunity to obtain the best possible placing - in that she rode her mount with insufficient urgency and vigour throughout much of the final 3f - even allowing for the fact that the gelding had difficulty secu More

In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(op 50/1) More

Took keen hold - led at steady pace - increased tempo 3f out - headed 2f out - no extra and dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 50/1 tchd 40/1) More

Pulled hard - prominent - lost position over 3f out - weakened under 2f out(op 22/1 tchd 33/1) More

In rear throughout(op 50/1) More

In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and hung left 2f out - soon struggling(op 40/1) More

In rear - headway from over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2) More

Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 9/1) More

Slightly awkward start - towards rear of midfield - headway on inner 2f out - switched right inside final furlong - soon went third - ran on(op 50/1) More

Anticipated start - dwelt start - in rear - outpaced 4f out - headway up the centre over 1f out - never dangerous(op 10/1) More

Held up in rear - going easily but still plenty to do over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - good headway inside final furlong - ran on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish - eyecatcher(tchd 17/2) More

Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along and headway but still plenty to do 2f out - edged left and went third inside final 110yds - kept on - never near to challenge(op 11/1) More

Held up in rear - some headway 3f out - hung left when ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) More

Prominent - dropped to midfield over 4f out - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went third but no impression inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) More

Slowly into stride - midfield - headway over 2f out - soon pushed along - no impression from over 1f out(op 14/1) More

Held up in rear - going easily when switched right 2f out - headway when pushed along over 1f out - made challenge inside final furlong - led and cajoled along final 110yds - cosily(op 11/1) More

Ducked left start - in rear on near side of group - shaken up and hung left 2f out - soon no impression(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) More