Held up towards rear, slow at 2nd, 7th halfway, going well and good progress after 3 out to go 3rd next, pushed along to challenge last where untidy, ridden run-in and kept on strongly to lead 50yds out (op 9/4)
Soon chased leaders in 3rd, going well approaching 2 out where led, pushed along when challenged approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, headed 50yds out (op 7/2)
Chased leaders, mistake 3rd, 5th halfway, took closer order after 3 out, pushed along in 4th next where slight mistake, went 3rd under pressure before last but no impression on front pair (op 9/4)
Soon led, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out where slight mistake, ridden and no impression on front pair in 4th approaching last, one pace (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 2nd, pushed along 3 out and soon lost place, no impression and pulled up before last (jockey said the gelding went lame in running and was pulled up)
9 ran
Off time:
3:05:05
Winning time:
3m 56.90s (slow by 16.90s)
Total SP:
116%
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