Led narrowly, headed and prominent with one circuit to go, lost ground 7f out, headway from over 3f out, pushed along and went second over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, readily (op 11/4)
Held up in rear, shaken up and headway on outer from 3f out, soon short of room, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went second final 110yds (op 40/1)
Took keen hold, prominent, hampered after 2f, lost ground from under 3f out, soon shaken up, headway from over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong (tchd 4/1)
Held up in rear, shaken up and switched right from under 2f out, keeping on when not clear run inside final furlong, soon waiting for room, not recover (jockey said colt was denied a clear run for a sustained period from approaching 110yds out to the line) (op 28/1)
In touch with leaders, headway on outer after 2f, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened, eased (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
Prominent, led with one circuit to go, headed 3f out, soon lost ground quickly, got behind then eased from under 2f out, bled from the nose (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (tchd 8/1)
7 ran
Off time:
2:05:10
Winning time:
2m 4.69s (slow by 0.49s)
Total SP:
114%
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