Chased leaders, dropped to 4th before halfway, closer in 3rd over 2f out and closed to challenge over 1 1/2f out, soon led and went clear entering final furlong, soon edged slightly right and lost action briefly, reduced advantage towards finish
Slowly into stride and towards rear, closer in 8th halfway, improved between horses into 6th 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out and closed under pressure into 2nd well inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish to press winner, never on terms (op 2/1)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close 2nd over 2f out until dropped to 3rd under pressure over 1 1/2f out, no impression on winner entering final furlong, kept on same pace (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
Soon led, 1 length clear halfway, ridden over 2f out and joined over 1 1/2f out, soon headed and no impression on winner in 2nd inside final furlong, one pace and dropped to 4th inside final 100yds (jockey said gelding hung left throughout) (op 7/1)
In rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, pushed along over 3f out and no impression on leaders in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a threat
Hooded to load, chased leaders early, 7th halfway, pushed along in 6th and hung left under 3f out, soon closed into 4th, no impression under pressure and dropped to 5th 1f out, kept on one pace
Dwelt, held up, 11th before halfway, some headway on inner and checked slightly 5f out, ridden into moderate 8th 1 1/2f out and kept on under pressure inside final furlong, never nearer (op 28/1)
Chased leaders, pushed along early and soon settled behind leader in 2nd, ridden over 3f out and no impression on leaders in 5th under 2f out, weakened, lame (vet said mare finished lame)
Held up behind leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 4f out and soon no extra under pressure, weakened, eased final furlong, tailed off (op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
12 ran
Off time:
6:07:27
Winning time:
2m 57.75s (slow by 4.75s)
Total SP:
121%
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