Rousted along leaving stalls, stayed wide, chased leaders until led and crossed to inner 8f out, came towards stands' side over 4f out, ridden and headed well over 2f out, carried left over 1f out, kept on to lead again well inside final furlong (op 5/1)
Held up well in touch in last pair, followed winner towards stands' side over 4f out, smooth headway to lead well over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, driven 1f out, headed and no extra well inside final furlong (op 11/2)
Led until 8f out, chased leaders after, followed winner towards stands' side over 4f out, 3rd and unable to quicken under pressure, struggling when slightly impeded over 1f out, well held and plugged on same pace final furlong (tchd 17/2)
Hung right throughout, took keen hold, mostly 2nd, followed winner towards stands' side, ridden entering final 3f, soon beaten, tailed off and eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right) (op 10/1)
Dwelt, held up in well in touch in last pair, followed winner towards stands' side over 4f out, effort 3f out, soon driven and beaten, tailed off and virtually pulled up inside final furlong, burst blood vessel (vet reported gelding bled from nose) (op 4/5 tchd 5/6)
5 ran
Off time:
3:05:50
Winning time:
2m 26.20s (slow by 3.70s)
Total SP:
110%
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