Raced lazily, held up in rear, detached before 4th, pushed along briefly after 8th, pushed along 9th, steady headway before 4 out, went third 3 out, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on, won going away
Disputed lead early, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, chased leaders after 2nd, went second going okay before 3 out, pressed leader when pushed along before 2 out, led from 2 out, ridden after last, headed run-in, kept on (op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
Disputed lead early, tracked leader after 2nd, not fluent 5 out, led before 3 out, pushed along when not fluent and headed from 2 out, ridden and lost second but kept on run-in (op 7/2 tchd 18/5)
Held up in rear, headway on inner before 4 out, in touch with leaders going okay 3 out, pressed leader when pushed along after 2 out, ridden after last, soon no extra, weakened towards finish (op 4/1)
Towards rear of midfield, midfield going okay 4 out, soon pushed along, pressed leaders when ridden before 2 out, slightly hampered 2 out, no extra and weakened last (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
Prominent, not fluent and pushed along briefly 1st, led after 2nd, pushed along and hard pressed 4 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened (op 17/2)
Midfield, pushed along briefly after 1st, pushed along briefly after 2nd, soon chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakening when ridden 3 out, hampered by faller 2 out, soon tailed off (op 9/1)
Prominent when bumped 1st, soon chased leaders, midfield 4th, mistake and pecked on landing 7th, reminders and pushed along after 8th, dropped to rear before 4 out, eased before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 15/2)
Midfield, pushed along briefly 6th, mistake and pushed along 9th, weakening when mistake 4 out, eased and dropped to rear when mistake 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 7/1)
Towards rear, headway on inner after 5 out, chased leaders going okay 4 out, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, close up when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (vet said gelding was found to have blood at the right nostril post-race, possibly as a result of a bad mistake at the second last) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2 and 5/1)
12 ran
Off time:
4:24:58
Winning time:
5m 59.40s (slow by 17.40s)
Total SP:
121%
Non-runners:
Cloudy Day (in season), Enduring Love (coughing), Walshestown (reserve)
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