In touch, tracked leader 9th, led going well before 3 out, pushed along after last, ridden out with reduced advantage towards finish (trainers' rep said, reg app imp in form, gelding benefitted from the step up in trip. Vet said gelding lost it's right fore shoe) (op 6/1)
Held up, closer and in touch 5 out, going well but 7 lengths down 3 out, pushed along and still 5 lengths down in 3rd last, ridden and kept on well run-in, nearest finish (op Evens)
Led until 3rd, remained prominent until lost place 9th, ridden along 12th, weakened and behind after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling. Vet said gelding had post-race heat stress) (tchd 3/1)
4 ran
Off time:
4:20:27
Winning time:
6m 27.10s (slow by 11.10s)
Total SP:
110%
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