Held up, 11th halfway, ridden 2f out and switched right, headway near side over 1f out where hard ridden, ran on well under pressure inside final furlong where edged left to lead close home (regarding the apparent improvement in form, trainer said gelding was having its first run on this surface today which was very different to the going on his most recent runs. The horse was also tried in first time tongue strap this evening)
Chased leader, moderate 2nd at halfway, pushed along 2f out and took closer order in 2nd 1 1/2f out, kept on well and disputed lead near finish until headed close home (op 7/1)
Slowly into stride and in rear early, 9th 3f out, short of room briefly and switched left 2f out, soon ridden and ran on well under pressure near side inside final furlong, edged left near finish, held in 3rd final strides
Broke well to lead and soon clear, over 6 lengths clear into straight, ridden 2f out and reduced lead, joined near finish and no extra close home where dropped to 4th (op 16/1)
Hooded to load, dwelt and pushed along towards rear early, soon settled in rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, headway far side from over 2f out, soon ridden and disputed 2nd racing alone far side 1f out, no extra close home where dropped to 5th
Hooded to load, mid-division, 8th 3f out, not much room 2f out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure inside final furlong where not clear run briefly, never troubled leaders (op 9/2)
Hooded to load, chased leaders, ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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