Held up in touch, 7th halfway, took closer order behind leaders going well over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, strongly pressed with narrow advantage inside final furlong, kept on well closing stages (op 14/1)
Held up towards rear, progress from over 2f out to challenge under pressure in 2nd entering final furlong, strongly pressed winner in close 2nd inside final furlong, kept on well without matching winner closing stages (op 8/1)
Chased leaders early, 8th halfway, going well behind leaders over 2f out where not much room briefly, ridden 1 1/2f out and soon not much room again and checked, closed under pressure into 3rd well inside final furlong, never troubled leaders (op 16/1)
Mid-division, ridden 2f out and not clear run, switched right entering final furlong and went 4th well inside final furlong, kept on closing stages, never nearer (op 8/1)
Held up in touch, took closer order far side over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression on leaders in 6th well inside final furlong where switched slightly, kept on one pace (op 33/1)
Held up, pushed along towards rear 5f out, ridden into straight and some headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on one pace in 7th well inside final furlong, never nearer (op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
Close up behind leader until led after 1f, headed narrowly over 5f out, disputed into straight and led narrowly over 2f out, soon edged slightly left, headed under pressure over 1f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong (op 20/1)
Held up towards rear, ridden into straight and took closer order under pressure far side in mid-division over 1f out, no extra and one pace inside final furlong
Held up towards rear, some headway over 3f out, brought wide into straight and soon not much room near side over 2f out where switched right, ridden and no extra 2f out, one pace after
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, disputed briefly into straight, soon ridden and no extra 2f out where slightly hampered, soon weakened, eased well inside final furlong (op 12/1)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, weakened to rear after halfway and eased before straight, tailed off when pulled up under 3f out, lame (jockey said gelding pulled up lame)
18 ran
Off time:
5:05:12
Winning time:
3m 18.10s (slow by 18.60s)
Total SP:
141%
Non-runners:
Bomber Jackson (reserve), Get Out Of Jail (reserve), New Direction (reserve)
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