Ran without front shoe, held up in rear on near side of group, going easily but still plenty to do halfway, smooth headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well final 110yds, won going away (tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
In touch with leaders on near side of group, headway and prominent 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner (op 10/1)
Held up in last, steady headway into midfield over 2f out, keeping on over 1f out, went fourth final 110yds, went third towards finish, nearest finish (tchd 16/1)
Midfield towards far side, outpaced halfway, rallied and headway 2f out, kept on and went third final 110yds, no extra and lost third towards finish (tchd 22/1)
Midfield in centre of group, weakened from 2f out, lost position inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground and would prefer a faster surface) (op 18/1)
Carried left start, soon recovered and in touch with leaders in centre of group, outpaced over 2f out, slightly hampered over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 6/1)
Ducked left start, midfield, outpaced and pushed along halfway, weakened quickly and detached from over 2f out, tailed off (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was never travelling and moved poorly) (op 9/2)
16 ran
Off time:
6:43:59
Winning time:
1m 14.91s (slow by 5.31s)
Total SP:
126%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-5] 66 (32%) M [8-14] 19 (46%) H [15-19] 65 (22%)
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