Took keen hold, midfield, headway before 3 out (usual 4 out), going best and went second before omitted 2 out, shaken up and led approaching last, kept on and went well clear run-in (op 11/2)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, lost ground after 2 out (usual 3 out), rallied home straight, not fluent last, no chance but kept on run-in (tchd 7/1)
On outer throughout, in touch with leaders, prominent from 3 out (usual 4 out), lost ground before omitted 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
Always behind, struggling from 2 out (usual 3 out), tailed off (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the ground, described as good to soft (soft in places), which in his opinion was riding tacky) (op 4/1)
In touch with leaders, lost ground before 3 out (usual 4 out), struggling before 2 out (usual 3 out), pulled up after 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 125/1 tchd 250/1)
Took keen hold, led, headed and lost position before 4th, not fluent when towards rear 3 out (usual 4 out), struggling when pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
In touch with leaders, mistake 5th, weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out), struggling when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 4/1)
11 ran
Off time:
3:07:14
Winning time:
4m 53.76s (slow by 8.76s)
Total SP:
121%
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