Dwelt and pushed along in rear early, 5th halfway, headway into 4th from 2f out, short of room briefly and switched left under 2f out where slightly bumped rival, quickened well to soon lead and ridden clear inside final furlong where wandered slightly (trainer said regarding improvement in form that the colt appreciated drop in trip)
Close up and disputed 2nd early, 2nd before halfway, pushed along in close 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly under 2f out until headed entering final furlong, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace
Held up towards rear, last at halfway, headway near side 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out and improved into 3rd inside final furlong where no impression on winner, eased close home (op 4/1)
Led, pushed along with narrow advantage over 3f out, soon ridden and headed under pressure under 2f out, no extra behind leaders entering final furlong, kept on one pace in 4th well inside final furlong, just held 4th (op 4/1)
Chased leaders until disputed 2nd after 1f and raced keenly, 3rd before halfway, disputed 3rd into straight, switched left over 2f out and took closer order behind leaders, bumped slightly under 2f out and soon no extra (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
Close up behind leader in 2nd early until settled in 4th after 1f, 4th halfway, disputed 3rd into straight, ridden over 2f out and soon weakened to rear
6 ran
Off time:
8:20:49
Winning time:
2m 9.55s (slow by 3.95s)
Total SP:
110%
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