Pressed leader, led going easily 2 out, shaken up and edged right before last, 3 lengths ahead last, ridden and quickened clear final 110yds, readily (regarding the apparent improvement in form, trainer said his yard had been out of form and now appeared to be running well) (tchd 12/1)
Towards rear, steady headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, outpaced before last, rallied and went third run-in, soon edged right, kept on, no match for first two (op 15/2)
Midfield, not fluent 1st, steady headway and prominent after 3rd, going easily before 2 out, pushed along and briefly went second before last, ridden and keeping on when not fluent last, no extra final 110yds (op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
Held up in rear, not fluent 4th, not fluent 6th, raced wide and steady headway before 2 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, rallied and edged left before last, kept on final 110yds, not pace to challenge (op 12/1)
In touch with leaders, mistake and lost position 7th, soon towards rear, shaken up before 2 out, ridden and outpaced on turn before last, rallied approaching last, no impression final 110yds (op 17/2)
Held up in rear, going easily before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, good headway and in touch with leaders before last, jumped left and not fluent last, soon beaten (op 80/1)
Midfield, not fluent 2nd, jumped left 3rd, pushed along and lost ground before 2 out, ridden and rallied after 2 out, weakened gradually approaching last (tchd 8/1)
Raced wide, took keen hold, close up, every chance going easily 2 out, ridden and outpaced before last, soon beaten (vet said gelding lost its left fore shoe) (op 33/1)
Prominent, smooth headway and every chance 2 out, ridden and weakened before last (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 7/2)
Towards rear, niggled along throughout, raced wide and steady headway after 3 out, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, ridden and rallied after 2 out, edged left before last, soon weakened (tchd 15/2)
Raced wide, towards rear, steady headway into midfield before 4th, pushed along before 2 out, soon outpaced, ridden and weakened after 2 out, lost touch and pulled up before last (op 150/1)
Prominent on inner, headway to lead after 3rd, pushed along and headed 2 out, weakened and pulled up before last (vet said gelding lost its left fore shoe) (op 12/1)
16 ran
Off time:
2:30:49
Winning time:
6m 1.65s (slow by 15.65s)
Total SP:
123%
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