Disputed early until soon settled behind leaders, 6th after halfway, progress near side 2f out, ridden to challenge on terms near side well inside final furlong and led on line (tchd 10/3)
Dwelt and stumbled slightly start, held up towards rear, good headway over 2f out where switched left, ridden to challenge on terms 1 1/2f out, narrow lead under pressure far side inside final furlong until soon joined, headed on line (jockey said that his mount was slow away from the stalls) (op 13/2)
Chased leaders, ridden to challenge on terms over 1f out, soon headed narrowly until disputed lead with every chance between horses close home, 3rd on line (tchd 15/2)
Close up behind leaders, 4th at halfway, ridden to challenge on terms near side 1 1/2f out until soon headed, no extra under pressure in 4th well inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
Dwelt, settled in rear of mid-division, pushed along under 2f out and some headway near side entering final furlong, kept on under hands and heels into never threatening 5th well inside final furlong
Mid-division early, 10th under 3f out, pushed along near side 2f out and some headway inside final furlong where ridden in 8th, kept on into never threatening 6th close home (op 16/1)
Dwelt slightly, soon chased leaders and improved on outer after 2f into 2nd, 3rd at halfway, took closer order again in 2nd over 3f out, ridden over 2f out and soon no extra, weakened under pressure 1 1/2f out (op 16/1)
Dwelt, settled in rear early until rapid headway on outer to lead before halfway, ran freely, 4 lengths clear under 4f out, reduced advantage into straight and headed 1 1/2f out where ridden briefly, weakened quickly
Settled in rear of mid-division early, pushed along in 10th under 4f out and soon lost place, no impression towards rear into straight, weakened 2f out, eased in rear inside final furlong
13 ran
Off time:
8:48:16
Winning time:
2m 15.90s (slow by 3.90s)
Total SP:
127%
Non-runners:
Bruinneall (reserve), Red Avenger (reserve), Rips Dream (sore shins), Small Bit Of Love (lame)
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