Soon settled behind leader in 2nd early, moderate 3rd at halfway, took closer order in moderate 2nd after halfway, headway going best into straight to lead over 1 1/2f out and soon clear, stayed on well, comfortably (op 100/30)
Held up towards rear, moderate 6th before straight, going well into straight and progress into 3rd over 2f out, ridden into 2nd over 1f out and no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 7/2)
Hooded to load, waited with towards rear, moderate 5th before straight, ridden 2f out and closed under pressure into 3rd over 1f out where switched left, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 7/1)
On toes beforehand and unruly before start, hooded to load, prominent until soon settled behind leaders in 3rd, moderate 5th at halfway, switched right in moderate 3rd under 3f out and soon ridden, no extra 2f out where hung right, one pace after (op 5/4 tchd 7/4 and 6/5)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th at halfway, moderate 3rd over 3f out, soon pushed along and outpaced into straight where dropped to rear, switched left under 2f out and kept on one pace into moderate 5th inside final furlong
Held up in rear early until headway to lead after 3f, ran freely and soon extended advantage, well clear after 6f, reduced advantage into straight where ridden, headed under pressure over 1 1/2f out and weakened quickly
Soon led until headed after 3f, moderate 2nd at halfway, pushed along after halfway and weakened over 5f out, pulled up in rear over 4f out (jockey said gelding did not handle the surface of this track) (op 25/1)
7 ran
Off time:
7:32:14
Winning time:
3m 33.27s (slow by 9.47s)
Total SP:
114%
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