Mid-division, 6th halfway, closer in 4th before 8th, going well in 3rd approaching straight and disputed from 2 out, led narrowly going best between last 2, soon ridden clear and stayed on well
Close up, 3rd halfway, close 2nd going well from 3 out, disputed briefly from next where slight mistake until headed between last 2, soon no chance with winner, kept on well in 2nd run-in (op 9/1)
Held up towards rear, ridden in 9th approaching straight and closed under pressure between horses 2 out, ran on well in 7th between last 2 into 3rd run-in, never troubled leaders
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, going well behind leaders when short of room and stumbled slightly between horses after 3 out, pushed along in 5th into straight and disputed 4th under pressure after 2 out, no impression on leaders and one pace run-in (jockey said gelding clipped heels before turn into home straight)
Led, pressed closely from 3 out, ridden and joined 2 out, headed under pressure between last 2, no impression on leaders when switched left in 3rd before last, one pace in 5th from after last
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in close 4th approaching straight, ridden on inner before 2 out where not fluent and no impression on leaders disputing 4th before last where slightly awkward and hampered slightly, one pace in 6th run-in (op 16/1)
Always behind, not fluent 1st, slight mistakes 4th and 7th, ridden towards rear after 3 out and no impression before straight, weakened and eased before 2 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding never travelled and became detached)
Towards rear early until improved into 7th before halfway, took closer order behind leaders on outer 3 out, ridden in 6th approaching straight and weakened before 2 out where slight mistake, pulled up before last
Mid-division, slight mistake 1st, some headway after 8th to chase leaders briefly before next, ridden and no extra before 3 out, weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
With leaders, not fluent in 2nd at 2nd and next, slight mistake 5th, mistake in 2nd 4 out, weakened quickly from 3 out, soon eased and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran flat)
Held up, 7th halfway, improved through narrow gap after 3 out, ridden in 6th into straight and no extra on outer from 2 out where soon weakened and eased, pulled up before last (jockey said gelding pulled up lame) (op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
14 ran
Off time:
4:30:52
Winning time:
6m 3.80s (slow by 27.80s)
Total SP:
125%
Non-runners:
Chain Gang (coughing), Nobody Home (coughing)
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