In touch, good headway on outer 3f out to lead 2f out, ridden 2 lengths clear approaching final furlong, driven inside final furlong, one pace and headed towards finish
Midfield, pushed along and some headway when bit tight for room approaching final furlong, ridden and kept on well final 110yds, went 3rd towards finish (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
Midfield, raced keenly, ridden and headway on outer to chase leader over 1f out, hung left and one pace final 110yds, lost 3rd towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the home straight) (op 14/1)
Steadied start, raced keenly in touch, short of room well over 1f out until inside final furlong, no chance after but kept on (jockey said gelding ran freely early on and was denied a clear run entering the home straight) (op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
Tracked leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon outpaced and lost place, beaten approaching final furlong (vet reported gelding lost its right fore shoe) (op 8/1)
Led, headed over 5f out, remained prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 4/1)
11 ran
Off time:
2:11:34
Winning time:
1m 35.02s (slow by 3.52s)
Total SP:
124%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 42 (31%) M [5-7] 43 (40%) H [8-11] 65 (29%)
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