Held up in touch, headway to join leaders going well just over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon ridden, driven inside final furlong, headed and no extra well inside final furlong (op 7-2 tchd 5-2 and 4-1 in places)
Took keen hold, held up in last pair, headway to lead 7f out, hard pressed and ridden entering final 2f, headed well over 1f out, driven and unable to quicken well inside final furlong (op 33-1 tchd 22-1)
Held up in touch, effort and switched to inner over 2f out, ridden and every chance entering final furlong until unable to quicken final 100yds (op 11-8 tchd 7-4)
Led until 7f out, ridden and weakened quickly just over 2f out, virtually pulled up final furlong, tailed off (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm ground) (tchd 25-1)
7 ran
Off time:
4:50:00
Winning time:
2m 32.30s (slow by 9.80s)
Total SP:
108%
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