Slowly into stride, towards rear on inner, steady headway halfway, switched to near side over 3f out, led on far side of group over 2f out, shaken up and drifted right over 1f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, kept on well (op 13/2)
Took keen hold, led, switched left and against rail after 2f, switched to near side over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon rallied, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner (jockey said colt ran too free in early stages) (op 12/1)
Raced wide early, towards rear, switched to near side over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied and went fourth final 110yds, made no impression (op 7/1)
Took keen hold, raced in second, switched to near side over 3f out, pushed along and every chance over 2f out, ridden when edged left and weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 11/2)
In rear, switched to near side over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out (jockey said colt stopped quickly; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)
8 ran
Off time:
2:11:06
Winning time:
2m 22.93s (slow by 16.23s)
Total SP:
117%
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