Held up, closer in 5th going well from halfway, improved near side to challenge under 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and kept on well to assert well inside final furlong (op 8/1)
Waited with in rear early, improved into 6th from halfway, switched behind leaders over 2f out, ridden into 2nd inside final furlong and kept on well without matching winner closing stages (op 12/1)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, going well into straight and improved on outer to challenge under 2f out, soon ridden in 2nd and no impression on winner inside final furlong where dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
Held up towards rear, headway on outer from halfway to chase leaders, ridden 2f out and no impression on winner under pressure in 4th inside final furlong, kept on one pace (op 10/1)
Chased leaders and pushed along early, improved to dispute lead briefly before halfway, close 2nd into straight, led narrowly briefly 2f out, soon headed under pressure and weakened inside final furlong
Chased leaders early, pushed along after halfway and under pressure in 7th before straight, no impression on leaders 2f out, kept on one pace (jockey said gelding never travelled during this race but stayed on in the closing stages) (op 9/4)
Broke well to lead narrowly until joined briefly before halfway, pushed along with narrow advantage into straight, ridden and headed 2f out, soon weakened, eased inside final furlong (op 8/1)
10 ran
Off time:
4:01:03
Winning time:
1m 26.11s (slow by 2.41s)
Total SP:
122%
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