Took keen hold, in rear, switched right and on outer from 4f out, headway when going easily from 3f out, shaken up and pressed leader 2f out, pushed along when led inside final furlong, kept on well, readily
Midfield, on outer from 4f out, soon shaken up and headway, pushed along and edged left from over 2f out, soon led, ridden from over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, soon headed, no extra final 110yds (op 13/2)
Midfield, going easily when headway against far rail from over 3f out, pressed leader when not clear run over 2f out, soon waiting for room then squeezed out, pushed along and switched left from under 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 2f out) (tchd 6/1)
Towards rear, going okay on outer from 4f out, some headway from over 2f out, soon drifted left, pushed along and prominent when switched right from over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 20/1)
Prominent, pressed leader 8f out, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, lost position from under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 9/1)
Pressed leader, led with one circuit to go, pushed along when headed over 2f out, soon lost position, rallied from over 1f out, held and no chance but stayed on inside final furlong (op 25/1)
In rear, shaken up and headway from 4f out, ridden and keeping on when slightly hampered over 2f out, soon switched right, no extra inside final furlong (op 12/1)
Towards rear of midfield, pushed along from over 5f out, in rear from 4f out, soon ridden and beaten (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding ran flat on this occasion) (op 5/1)
In touch with leaders, prominent 8f out, pushed along from under 4f out, ridden when lost position 3f out, towards rear when edged left over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 28/1)
Raced freely, led, headed with one circuit to go, soon prominent, going okay when pressed leader from under 4f out, pushed along from over 2f out, soon ridden and lost position, weakened quickly from over 1f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 9/2)
12 ran
Off time:
4:11:06
Winning time:
3m 35.93s (slow by 5.53s)
Total SP:
122%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-6] 33 (35%) M [7-11] 69 (33%) H [12-15] 48 (32%)
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