Soon tracked leader in close 2nd, niggled along from halfway, ridden to lead 2f out, strongly pressed entering final furlong and soon edged left under pressure, kept on well and extended advantage towards finish (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the colt appreciated the testing conditions, which helped bring its stamina into play.)
Chased leaders, disputed 3rd halfway, closed on outer into 2nd 1 1/2f out, every chance almost on terms entering final furlong, soon no extra under pressure in 2nd, kept on one pace towards finish (op 11/8)
Waited with in rear of quintet, ridden into 4th over 2f out, no impression on leaders under pressure 1 1/2f out, kept on into moderate 3rd inside final furlong
Broke well to lead, pushed along with narrow advantage into straight and headed 2f out, no extra under pressure and dropped to 3rd 1 1/2f out, weakened into moderate 4th inside final furlong
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