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You can split the ring yourself - trouble is it buggers up the sealing.
Now that someone else has made this suggestion and I can’t get the blame for it, do this.
Stick the slot at the front and anything so that gets flung off your wheel will hit a solid bit. I do this even with split races with supplementary rubber seals as I think it’s just good practice.
M_V
@Howard
You can split the ring yourself - trouble is it buggers up the sealing.
You need the proper - heavy - pipe tool to seat it as is.
It’s metal, heating it will make your life easier.