RAGING BLIZZARD

Just behind midfield early stages, gained closer to within 3L of pace in 6th rounding home bend, baulked for a run on rail the length of home straight, virtually not tested.

Held up last, still in last place top of home straight, good headway early in home straight, ran on strongly and beaten only narrowly,

Average to begin, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5-1/2L back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening the first few.

Bumped and unbalanced shortly after start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.

Jumped only fairly, positioned 1-3/4L behind the leader, 2 away from the stands' rail, commenced move after passing 350M, took the lead 250M, headed 150M, kept on well to take 2nd.

Jumped only fairly, raced towards rear, 3 to 4 lengths back, moved closer approaching 500M, kept on well until no extra final 100M.

Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide after passing 650M, 5 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to score.

Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, 7 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight.

Crowded start, raced behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.

Out with rest, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.

Away with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.

Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.)

Jumped with them, tracked leaders, 2 lengths back at 400M, hard ridden approaching 300M, finished off evenly.

Taken back to race at rear, 4 lengths or so back turning in, finished off well without threatening.

Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, made good progress thereafter to take 2nd.

Moderately away from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, no clear run 300M to 250M, made good progress thereafter to take a place, no threat to the first two.

Moderately away from the widest draw, raced in midfield on the outside, moved a bit closer after passing 750M, 2 lengths or so back turning in, finished off well to take 2nd, always just held.

Jumped with them, raced in 3rd, 6 lengths or so back in the middle stages, moved closer on turn, finished off strongly, led near finish.

Slowly away, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide from 850M, angled out 350M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.

Bumped heavily and unbalanced at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, raced tight near 600M, checked 400M, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)