Held up in touch in midfield, closed and tracking leaders when not clear run 2f out, switched left and effort under pressure over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon in command, ran on well, readily (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
Dwelt, held up in touch in last trio, ridden and effort 2f out, headway to challenge over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, headed final 100yds, soon beaten and plugged on same pace after (op 13/8 tchd 7/4)
Held up in touch in last trio, switched left and pushed along entering final 2f, switched right just inside final furlong, kept on steadily to go 3rd towards finish, no threat to leaders (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until headway to lead 8f out, hard pressed and ridden 2f out, headed just inside final furlong, weakened final 100yds (jockey said gelding hung left)
Took keen hold early, chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out and soon upsides leader, ridden and found little over 1f out, beaten 1f out, faded inside final furlong (trainers representative said colt was unsuited by soft ground) (op 11/8 tchd 6/5)
Led for 2f, chased leader until over 2f out, soon lost place and short of room 2f out, weakened over 1f out, well behind inside final furlong, tailed off (op 40/1)
7 ran
Off time:
4:27:38
Winning time:
2m 8.59s (slow by 7.59s)
Total SP:
112%
Non-runners:
Royal Battalion (unsuitable ground), Sona (unsuitable ground)
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