Held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon in command and ran on well, ridden out (trainers rep said regarding apparent improvement in form that the gelding had benefitted from a drop in trip and a return to the all-weather surface, having run on Soft going last time) (tchd 12/1)
Squeezed for room and dropped to last trio soon after start, in touch, headway and switched left over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong to go 2nd final 50yds, never getting to winner (op 2/1)
Squeezed for room soon after start and dropped to last pair, effort and switching right bend 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, never getting to leaders (op 20/1)
Took keen hold, headway to chase leaders on outer after 1f, led over 6f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon beaten and weakened inside final furlong (tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2)
Stumbled leaving stalls, led until over 6f out, just beginning to struggle when hampered 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong (op 25/1)
9 ran
Off time:
2:47:32
Winning time:
2m 1.14s (fast by 0.16s)
Total SP:
117%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 80 (40%) M [4-6] 30 (18%) H [7-9] 40 (42%)
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