Chased leaders, 6th halfway, not much room behind horses 2f out, soon switched left and headway far side, ridden to lead narrowly inside final furlong and edged right under pressure, kept on well to assert close home (op 9/2)
Mid-division and raced keenly early, going well into straight and headway 2f out where switched right, ridden in 5th 1 1/2f out and closed under pressure to challenge well inside final furlong where edged slightly left, held in 2nd close home (op 14/1)
Chased leaders, disputed 4th at halfway, took closer order 2f out, soon ridden in 2nd and disputed lead 1f out until soon headed narrowly, still every chance under pressure between horses well inside final furlong until hampered, eased in 3rd close home (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
Close up until soon settled behind leaders in 5th early, 8th 3f out, ridden under 2f out and no impression on leaders near side in 6th entering final furlong, kept on one pace in 5th well inside final furlong (op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
Chased leaders, disputed 4th at halfway, almost on terms far side 2f out, soon ridden and no extra behind leaders entering final furlong, one pace after
Slowly into stride and in rear, some headway on outer under 3f out, ridden into 7th over 1f out and no impression on leaders, kept on one pace (op 16/1)
Mid-division, took keen hold early, ridden 2f out and no impression under pressure in 11th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong (op 10/1)
Slowly into stride and awkward start, towards rear early, took closer order in 10th after 2f, 7th at halfway, driven 3f out and no impression on leaders into straight, one pace final 2f
Reared and lost ground start, settled towards rear, pushed along in 10th from 3f out and no impression into straight, weakened under 2f out, eased final furlong, lame (jockey said that his mount reared leaving the stalls and was lame on pulling up) (op 4/1)
14 ran
Off time:
8:19:53
Winning time:
2m 14.45s (slow by 2.45s)
Total SP:
125%
Non-runners:
Prosecution (colic), Ragtime Red (reserve), Usain Boat (reserve)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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