Held up towards rear, going well in 9th 3f out, headway near side into 2nd over 1f out and stayed on well under pressure to lead inside final furlong, won going away (op 9/4)
Attempted to make all, 2 lengths clear at halfway, extended advantage 4f out, 6 lengths clear into straight, ridden under 2f out and reduced lead, headed inside final furlong and no impression on winner closing stages (op 8/1)
Chased leaders early, 6th halfway, headway far side 2f out, ridden into 4th 1f out where hung and wandered slightly, switched right well inside final furlong and ran on to snatch 3rd final stride
Soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden in moderate 2nd over 2f out and no impression on leader over 1f out where dropped to 3rd, one pace well inside final furlong and denied 3rd final stride
Waited with towards rear, headway on outer after halfway, improved into 5th from 3f out going well, ridden 2f out, no impression on leaders entering final furlong, kept on one pace in 5th well inside final furlong
Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along disputing 6th under 3f out and no impression under pressure in 7th entering final furlong, kept on one pace (op 12/1)
Close up early until soon settled behind leaders in 3rd, pushed along in 3rd over 3f out and no extra under pressure behind leaders 2f out, weakened, eased inside final furlong (op 9/1)
Held up in rear of mid-division early, pushed along and weakened to rear over 3f out, eased into straight (jockey said gelding choked badly about three furlongs from the finish) (op 50/1)
12 ran
Off time:
8:30:19
Winning time:
2m 34.31s (slow by 4.01s)
Total SP:
128%
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