Prominent in main group, closed on leader 3f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, led over 1f out, soon driven clear, kept on final furlong (trainer's representative said, regarding the apparent improvment of form, that the gelding may have benefitted from a step up in trip to two miles from a mile and a half on its previous run) (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)
Held up well off the pace in last quartet, ridden and effort over 3f out, staying on and switched right over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to go 2nd final 75yds, no threat to winner
Slowly into stride, held up well off the pace in last quartet, ridden over 3f out, headway over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 3rd towards finish, no threat to winner (op 28-1)
Chased clear leader, ridden along and closed 3f out, led 2f out, soon headed and unable to quicken, weakened inside final furlong and lost 2nd and 3rd final 75yds (op 9-2)
Held up well off the pace in last quartet, ridden 3f out, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, never troubled leaders (tchd 12-1)
Raced well off the pace in midfield, headway to go prominent in main group and closed on leader 3f out, ridden to chase leading pair 2f out, edged left and struggling over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 17-2 tchd 15-2)
Held up well off the pace in last quartet, no progress 4f out, well behind and eased final 2f, tailed off (trainer's representative said that the gelding was unsuited by the good to firm ground) (op 4-1)
10 ran
Off time:
4:21:00
Winning time:
3m 34.44s (slow by 5.44s)
Total SP:
115%
Non-runners:
Famagusta (travel problems), Go Amwell (unsuitable ground)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 55 (52%) M [5-9] 47 (28%) H [10-12] 48 (20%)
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