Chased leaders in 3rd early, slow in 5th at 3rd, disputed 3rd 4 out, pushed along in 4th before next and soon 3rd, ridden into 2nd after last and stayed on well under pressure run-in to lead near finish (op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
Attempted to make all, slight mistake 1st, 6 lengths clear after 7th, ridden into straight and reduced advantage, brought to near side and strongly pressed under pressure inside final furlong, headed near finish (op 12/1)
Held up, slight mistake in 6th at 8th, progress after 3 out into 4th before next, ridden into 3rd after last and no extra under pressure far side entering final furlong, kept on same pace
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, mistake in 2nd 4 out, ridden in 2nd after last and weakened into 4th before straight (jockey said gelding made bad mistake down back) (op 7/2 tchd 5/1)
Towards rear, not fluent 1st where slightly hampered, slight mistake in rear at 6th, ridden and no impression before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
Chased leaders, reminders after 6th, pushed along in moderate 7th before 4 out and soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 12/1)
10 ran
Off time:
6:47:21
Winning time:
4m 50.20s (slow by 26.20s)
Total SP:
121%
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