Held up in rear, last at halfway, headway after 3 out to challenge going well near side before next, led after 2 out going best, ridden and stayed on well to assert run-in, comfortably (op 16/1)
Held up towards rear, 9th after 5th, improved into 4th going well 4 out, took closer order after next and led briefly 2 out until soon headed under pressure, no impression on winner run-in, kept on same pace (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
Held up in mid-division, progress to chase leaders before 5 out, almost on terms before next, ridden in close 2nd after 3 out and disputed lead briefly before next until soon headed, no extra behind leaders after 2 out, one pace in 4th before last
Settled in mid-division, ridden in 9th after 3 out and no impression before 2 out, ridden and kept on again after 2 out, slight mistake last and went moderate 5th run-in (op 28/1)
In rear of mid-division early, going well behind leaders after 3 out, ridden and switched left in 5th before 2 out where bad mistake and no impression after
Soon disputed and led before 1st, not fluent 7th, 1 length clear 5 out, narrow lead before next, joined and headed before 2 out, soon weakened and eased (op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
In rear of mid-division, hampered slightly by faller at 1st and dropped towards rear, going well still towards rear after 4 out, some headway after next, no extra before 2 out where slight mistake in 7th, weakened (op 12/1)
Chased leaders, lost place 5 out where not fluent, some headway before 4 out, ridden and disputed 6th after 3 out until weakened quickly before 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
Chased leaders, 3rd when blundered and unseated rider 1st (vet reported the gelding had blood at his nostrils probably as a result of a fall during the race) (op 14/1)
13 ran
Off time:
5:15:53
Winning time:
6m 23.60s (slow by 47.60s)
Total SP:
123%
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