Prominent on inner, mistake and lost position 8th, headway when not fluent 3 out, steadied 2 out, challenging before last, led when ridden and stayed on after last, pushed out (op 7/2 tchd 5/1)
Raced wide, prominent early, lost position but in touch with leaders after 1st, prominent after 8th, ridden and outpaced when bit short of room before last, ran on after last, went second final stride (op 4/1)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon led narrowly or disputed lead, prominent before 2nd, led narrowly 2 out, faced challenges before last, headed after last, no extra when lost second final stride (op 5/1)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, prominent from 3 out, challenging on near side of group when edged right before last, no extra when lost third run-in (tchd 17/2)
Took keen hold, prominent, disputed lead after 1st, led before 2nd, headed when slow jump 2 out, challenging on inner before last, weakened run-in (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon in rear but in touch with leaders, nudged along after 7th, struggling after 4 out, weakened after 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal) (op 13/2)
8 ran
Off time:
4:49:32
Winning time:
5m 11.30s (slow by 11.80s)
Total SP:
117%
Non-runners:
A Mere Bagatelle (coughing), Natural Breeze (coughing)
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