Held up in touch, sweated up, 5th halfway, soon niggled along and took closer order in 4th over 2f out where went wide, no impression on winner, kept on one pace (tchd 5-2)
Dwelt slightly and raced towards rear, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression from 4f out, went wide over 2f out, kept on one pace (jockey said gelding hung left)
Held up in rear, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression on winner from 3f out, kept on one pace (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that the gelding jumped off slowly and was at the rear early on having settled very quickly, it was flat out in the back straight, ran wide off the bend and stayed on for a good hands and heels ride in the closing stages.)
Held up towards rear, niggled along before halfway and soon no impression in 7th, detached 3f out, kept on again final furlong
8 ran
Off time:
7:10:06
Winning time:
2m 4.71s (slow by 9.71s)
Total SP:
123%
Non-runners:
Like A Diamond (withdrawn by order of the stewards), Slipper Satin (nasal discharge)
Rule 4:
Like A Diamond was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 6-1. Rule 4 applies to bets stuck prior to withdrawal but not to SP bets - deduction 15 cents in the euro. New market formed.
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