Chased leaders, went 2nd briefly before 3rd, 4th before 6th, closer in 2nd at 9th and led after 4 out, joined 2 out and disputed until kept on best run-in to lead closing stages (op 9/4)
Held up in mid-division, close 5th before 4 out, pushed along in 3rd before next where mistake, effort on inner before 2 out, soon disputed and on terms with every chance at last, kept on well run-in and headed closing stages (op 4/1)
Held up, took closer order after halfway, close 3rd before 4 out and went 2nd before next, disputed 2 out where jumped slightly right, ridden and dropped to close 3rd before last where not fluent, kept on one pace run-in (op 8/1)
Close up behind leader until led after 6th, slight mistake 4 out and headed, soon pushed along and no extra in 4th before straight, kept on one pace (op 7/1)
Held up, niggled along in rear before 6th where not fluent, reminders after and trailing when pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 10/1)
9 ran
Off time:
7:40:27
Winning time:
5m 40.10s (slow by 20.10s)
Total SP:
118%
Non-runners:
Clar Na Mionn (unsuitable ground), Gallant Tipp (unsuitable ground), Never Complain (unsuitable ground), Usuel Smurfer (unsuitable ground)
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