In rear, raced wide early, midfield after 1f, pushed along when up the centre over 2f out, headway but edged left from over 1f out, soon close up, ridden when challenging inside final furlong, kept on to lead final 110yds (trainer said, on the improvement in form, the mare was freshened up for the return from a 44 day break and felt that this, along with a good break from the stalls had helped to bring about the apparent improvement) (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Ducked right start, midfield on inner, switched right and about four wide 6f out, headway and prominent when up the centre over 2f out, pushed along from 2f out, soon ridden and made challenge, every chance 1f out, kept on and went second final 110yds
Took keen hold, pressed leader, led 3f out, pushed along from 2f out, ridden and edged right from over 1f out, faced strong challenge inside final furlong, headed final 110yds, soon no extra and lost second (op 9/2)
Chased leader on inner, going okay under 3f out, pushed along and switched right from 2f out, soon close up, ridden when slightly hampered over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong
Chased leader, lost position and midfield after 2f, pushed along from 3f out, hampered 2f out, ridden and some headway from over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 17/2)
Dwelt start, towards rear, going okay when switched right and up the centre over 2f out, pushed along when towards near side from 2f out, headway from over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong (op 14/1)
Awkward start, in rear, got behind soon after start, in touch with leaders from over 6f out, towards rear of midfield over 5f out, pushed along when prominent towards near side 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
Chased leader, pushed along from 3f out, slightly hampered and lost position over 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to rear, rallied and kept on inside final furlong (op 5/1)
Took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, going okay when waiting for room over 2f out, nudged along when not clear run from 2f out, switched left over 1f out, soon ridden, no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung both left and right in the race) (op 16/1 tchd18/1)
Midfield, lost position and towards rear over 5f out, pushed along and reminders over 3f out, ridden and rallied from 2f out, kept on but never dangerous
Close up, lost position and chased leader over 8f out, pushed along when close up from 2f out, lost position over 1f out, soon weakened (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
Awkward start and dwelt, in rear, got behind soon after start, pushed along from over 7f out, tailed off and eased from 2f out (jockey said mare never travelled) (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
14 ran
Off time:
4:15:59
Winning time:
2m 34.01s (slow by 4.71s)
Total SP:
124%
Non-runners:
Power Drive (reserve), Rodeo Drive (stone bruise), Super Proud (reserve)
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