Reluctant and hooded to load, chased leaders in 4th, going well behind leaders approaching straight, ridden into 2nd inside final furlong and closed under pressure on outer to dispute close home, led final stride (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding benefited from the 12f trip and settled well from from flagfall)
Led and disputed early until settled behind leader in 2nd after 1f, improved going well to lead under 2f out, ridden entering final furlong and soon strongly pressed, joined close home and headed final stride (op 1/2 tchd 4/9)
Chased leaders until improved to lead after 1f, raced keenly, ridden and strongly pressed over 2f out, headed under 2f out and no extra under pressure in 3rd inside final furlong, one pace closing stages (op 5/1)
Settled behind leaders in 3rd, ridden over 2f out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to just hold 4th (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
Held up, raced keenly early, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th over 2f out and no impression on leaders entering final furlong, kept on one pace, just held for 4th
Reluctant to load, slowly into stride and towards rear, 7th halfway, some headway on outer over 4f out, close up behind leaders out wide under 3f out, soon ridden and weakened quiickly before straight
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