Pushed along leaving stalls, in touch in midfield, switched left and effort on inner over 1f out, chased winner 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong (op 6/1)
Chased leader until 6f out, stayed chasing leaders, ridden over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out until just over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
Very slowly away, raced in last pair, closed and in touch 6f out, not clearest of runs over 2f out, effort over 1f out, some headway and switched right 1f out, no impression inside final furlong (tchd 8/1)
Slowly into stride and pushed along leaving stalls, soon recovered and in touch in midfield, effort in 4th over 2f out, unable to quicken and outpaced over 1f out, well held and plugged on same pace inside final furlo ng (op 7/2)
Held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken and no impression over 1f out, well held and plugged on same pace inside final furlong (op 25/1)
Slowly into stride, never going well in last pair, switched wide and pushed along 5f out, soon eased and tailed off, pulled up 1f out, lame (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by polytrack surface) (op 25/1)
9 ran
Off time:
5:56:28
Winning time:
2m 57.38s (slow by 1.98s)
Total SP:
118%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 50 (39%) M [4-6] 67 (34%) H [7-9] 33 (27%)
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