Led, pushed along and clear 2f out, driven just over 1f out, kept on gamely under pressure inside final furlong, headed last strides (op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
Chased leaders, effort to chase clear leader entering final 2f, driven over 1f out, some progress but never getting to leader inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish and eased close home (tchd 6/1)
Tracked leaders, effort to chase leaders entering final 2f, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm going on this occasion and would prefer a slower surface) (op 8/1)
Awkward leaving stalls, held up in touch, closed and not clearest of runs 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
Raced alone centre to stands' rail, chased leaders, ridden entering final 2f, soon outpaced and lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
Held up in touch towards rear, effort 2f out, soon struggling and dropped to rear over 1f out, behind and eased inside final furlong (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 33/1)
10 ran
Off time:
2:42:19
Winning time:
1m 12.16s (slow by 1.96s)
Total SP:
117%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 12 (35%) M [4-7] 68 (33%) H [8-10] 70 (32%)
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