Close up behind leaders early, disputed 4th at halfway, close 3rd after 3 out, took closer before 2 out where bumped slightly and not fluent, led between last 2 and extended advantage before last, stayed on strongly, easily
With leaders, led from 4th, pushed along with narrow lead and edged slightly right before 2 out, soon ridden and headed under pressure between last 2, no extra in 2nd before last where mistake, edged right run-in, finished 2nd, disqualified and placed 3rd (op 12/1)
Held up in mid-division, 7th halfway, disputed close 5th after 3 out, ridden before next where switched right and no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on same pace run-in where hampered, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 8/1)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, disputed close 5th after 3 out, ridden before next and no impression on leaders between horses between last 2 where short of room briefly, kept on again into 4th run-in (op 16/1)
Held up towards rear, ridden in 9th before 2 out and closed under pressure into 4th before last where slight mistake, no extra run-in where dropped to 5th (op 16/1)
Led and disputed, headed from 4th, close 2nd after 3 out, driven behind leaders before 2 out where not fluent and soon no extra, weakened before last (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
In rear of mid-division, slight mistake 5th, pushed along towards rear and no impression after 3 out, weakened (trainer said that his charge found today's going too quick)
Towards rear, some mistakes, weakened after 6th, not fluent detached in rear 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (jockey said that his mount made several mistakes and pulled up)
15 ran
Off time:
2:25:33
Winning time:
4m 55.30s (slow by 18.30s)
Total SP:
124%
Non-runners:
Peterstown (temperature), Shimmer And Shine (off feed)
Following a stewards' inquiry, Embrun Mitja, who passed the post 2nd, was disqualified and placed 3rd - caused interference. Christopher Robin was placed 2nd.
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