Chased leaders, took closer order behind leaders 3 out and went close 2nd approaching straight, led narrowly before 2 out where jumped big, strongly pressed under pressure before last, kept on well run-in (op 9/1)
Held up towards rear, took closer order in 7th after 4 out, ridden in 5th after next and went 3rd under pressure before last where not fluent, kept on into 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner
Mid-division, pushed along in moderate 8th after 10th, closed under pressure into 6th before 2 out and kept on from last into never nearer 3rd run-in, not trouble winner
Chased leaders, moderate 2nd before 10th, slight mistake 4 out and took closer order behind leaders before next, soon led until headed narrowly before 2 out, rallied briefly before last where slight mistake, no extra run-in and weakened into 4th (op 16/1)
Held up towards rear, some headway from before 10th to chase leaders going well 3 out, close 3rd approaching straight, ridden and weakened after 2 out (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th before 10th, took closer order behind leaders after 4 out, ridden after 3 out and no impression on leaders in 5th after 2 out, weakened (op 10/1)
Held up behind leaders, slight mistake 2nd, moderate 3rd before 10th, took closer order behind leaders before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (jockey said gelding travelled well but did not find anything off the bridle) (op 6/1 tchd 7/2)
Disputed until led from 2nd, extended advantage before 8th, reduced advantage from 4 out and headed from next where not fluent, weakened before next where not fluent, eased and pulled up before last, lame (jockey said the mare hung right after the third last hurdle and was pulled up; vet said the mare to be lame post race) (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd before 10th, weakened quickly before 4 out where pulled up (jockey said the mare was never travelled and made a respiratory noise when being pulled up) (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
16 ran
Off time:
2:46:59
Winning time:
6m 24.30s (slow by 1m 8.30s)
Total SP:
133%
Non-runners:
Duty Dance (reserve), Gary (reserve), Theoystercatcher (reserve)
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