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People happy with that ? A drifting favourite staying on for a close second ?
And why is Venetia Williams rarely infront of the stewards ? Some of her horses aren’t sited and then suddenly improve beyond all known recognition. No apparent reason for the improvement in form
Not sure there’s anything mysterious about that result.
The winner had some decent bumper form, but hadn’t jumped all that well in its previous hurdle races, which were all a higher grade than today’s. It was entitled to go close if its jumping held together in this less competitive event..
The runner up had been off the track 7 months, was up in trip for the first time and probably ridden to get that trip, only for the winner to have already stolen a march.
Easy to be wise after the event, I know, but my PP account would tell you that I was also wise
before
the event……
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