Steadied after start, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway just over 2f out, driven and every chance inside final furlong, unable to quicken towards finish (op 11-2)
Steadied and dropped in after start, took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, chased leading pair over 1f out, plugged on same pace final furlong, went 3rd near finish (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)
Led for 2f, led again over 7f out, 7 lengths clear 4f out, ridden over 1f out, tired and headed inside final furlong, weakened final 100yds (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, kept on steadily under pressure final furlong, never quite pace to reach leaders (op 6-1)
Held up in midfield, lost place and towards rear over 3f out, headway under pressure 2f out, stayed on steadily final furlong, not reach leaders (op 33-1)
Heavily restrained start and slowly away, pulled very hard, dashed up to lead after 2f, headed over 7f out, chased leader after until lost place quickly over 4f out, soon behind, virtually pulled up from over 1f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 16-1)
12 ran
Off time:
7:51:00
Winning time:
2m 34.76s (slow by 3.66s)
Total SP:
122%
Non-runners:
Prince Charlemagne (vet's certificate)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 25 (20%) M [6-9] 44 (36%) H [10-13] 81 (44%)
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