Held up in midfield, effort and switched left over 2f out, still plenty to do over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, led on post (op 3/1 tchd 4/1)
Dwelt and pushed along early, held up in midfield, closed and switched right 2f out, good headway on inner to lead 1f out, kept on well under pressure, headed on post (op 12/1)
Steadied start, held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong (tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
Held up in touch in midfield, unable to quicken under pressure entering final 2f, kept on same pace and no impression from over 1f out, saddle slipped (jockey said colt's saddle slipped in the bk str) (op 16/1)
Steadied start and dropped in behind, held up in last pair, some headway on inner over 1f out, never troubled leaders (jockey said, regarding running and riding, his instructions were to take his time and settle the gelding because it had not been finishing its races previously. He added that he asked for an effort from turning into the home straight but the gelding was very one paced and was just passing beaten horses in the closing stages. He further added that in his opinion that the gelding would be suited by a further step up in trip in the future. trainer's rep was not able to confirm the trainer's instructions as he had not been made aware of them. He added that having spoken to the trainer via telephone after the race, Mr. Moore was satisfied with the ride given) (tchd 16/1)
Soon chasing leader, ridden over 3f out, stayed pressing leaders until no extra and outpaced entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 9/1)
Held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders 8f out until lost place over 2f out, behind and eased inside final furlong (tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
Short of room leaving stalls, held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, dropped to rear over 2f out, well behind and eased final furlong, tailed off (op 50/1)
14 ran
Off time:
8:46:29
Winning time:
2m 32.42s (slow by 0.52s)
Total SP:
126%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-5] 57 (47%) M [6-9] 64 (18%) H [10-14] 29 (35%)
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