Made all, went clear after 5th, reduced lead after 3 out, pushed along and clear before 2 out, ridden and got tired run-in, all out (tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
Held up in behind leaders, some headway and went third 5th, pushed along disputing second after 3 out, chased clear leader and no impression before 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in (op 11/4 tchd 16/5)
Tracked leader, nudged along halfway, lost second before 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up 2 out (trainer said, the gelding was unsuited by the heavy ground which in their opinion was riding tacky on this occasion and the gelding would prefer less testing conditions) (tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)
Held up in behind leaders, not fluent 2nd, jumped slightly left 3rd, pushed along and dropped to rear after 5th, no extra from 3 out, pulled up after 2 out (trainer's rep said, the gelding was unsuited by the heavy ground which in their opinion was riding tacky on this occasion and the gelding would prefer less testing conditions. vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
6 ran
Off time:
2:07:29
Winning time:
5m 43.32s (slow by 1m 5.32s)
Total SP:
113%
First hurdle in home straight omitted on both circuits; standing water
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