Held up in touch, took keen hold early, not fluent 2nd, going well in 5th into straight and headway far side to lead narrowly between last 2, soon ridden and kept on well under pressure run-in (op 7/1)
Towards rear early, took closer order before 3 out, close 4th into straight, soon pushed along to challenge before 2 out where not fluent, ridden into 2nd run-in and pressed winner, no extra closing stages
Waited with in mid-division, took closer order and pushed along before straight, ridden before 2 out and some headway before last where short of room between horses, ridden into 4th run-in and kept on same pace closing stages, never troubled leaders (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
Detached in rear early, raced out wide throughout, headway after 3 out to chase leaders near side before next, ridden behind leaders after 2 out and no impression on winner under pressure in 5th after last, kept on same pace (op 7/1)
Waited with, 10th halfway, took closer order briefly after 3 out, ridden before next where slight mistake and soon no impression in 9th after 2 out where not fluent, one pace after (op 3/1)
Chased leaders and raced keenly early until dropped to 8th at halfway, ridden and no impression towards rear approaching straight (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise in running) (op 25/1)
Chased leaders, raced keenly early, 3rd halfway, not much room behind leaders approaching straight where collided slightly with rail, soon ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off
13 ran
Off time:
12:55:35
Winning time:
4m 25.30s (slow by 32.30s)
Total SP:
123%
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