Started quickly, briefly led, tracked leaders after 1f, went second before halfway, led and pushed along over 2f out, ridden towards near side under 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, always doing enough (op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
Chased leaders, close up when pushed along towards near side over 2f out, went second when ridden under 2f out, kept on well but held inside final furlong, no match for winner, finished 2nd, disqualified, banned substance (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that he had no explanation for the horses disappointing run last time out) (op 8/1)
Towards rear of midfield, towards rear halfway, pushed along home turn, headway when ridden towards near side over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went third final stride, nearest finish, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 25/1)
Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, no extra and held inside final furlong, lost third final stride, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
Took keen hold, midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along towards near side over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, no extra when lost fourth inside final 110yds, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 40/1)
Dwelt start, in rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden towards near side 2f out, soon headway, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 9/1)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, soon switched left, minor headway and chased leaders towards far side over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
Close up and pushed along briefly, soon tracked leader, lost second but close up before halfway, niggled along briefly under 3f out, prominent when ridden towards far side 2f out, no extra over 1f out, soon weakened gradually, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 2/1)
Dwelt start, pushed along briefly, soon midfield, pushed along towards far side over 2f out, some headway when ridden and chased leaders under 2f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 14/1)
Took keen hold, towards rear, minor headway before halfway, raced wide when midfield home turn, outpaced when ridden over 2f out, soon edged left, no impression 1f out, kept on final 110yds, finished 10th, placed 9th (op 12/1)
Close up and pushed along briefly, led after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extra, weakened gradually from over 1f out, finished 11th, placed 10th (op 17/2 tchd 14/1)
Midfield, nudged along over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced and lost position when edged left and ridden under 2f out, soon no extra, weakening when bit short of room inside final furlong, finished 12th, placed 11th (op 20/1)
Dwelt start, always towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden briefly under 2f out, edged right over 1f out, no impression when bit short of room inside final furlong, finished 13th, placed 12th (op 33/1)
Soon towards rear, pushed along on inner 3f out, bit short of room home turn, ridden towards far side under 2f out, soon no extra, made no impression, finished 14th placed 13th (op 25/1)
14 ran
Off time:
5:32:37
Winning time:
2m 15.53s (slow by 3.53s)
Total SP:
124%
Non-runners:
Ben Alexander (reserve), Bora Bora (allergy), Dr Patrick (reserve)
Jackpot:
€1,664.00 to a €1 stake. Pool: €3,327.22 - 1.40 winning units
Placepot:
€398.30 to a €1 stake. Pool: €24,986.90 - 43.94 winning units
Quadpot:
Following an IHRB inquiry, Old Tom Higgins, who passed the post 2nd, was disqualified - positive sample.
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