Waited with towards rear, 11th at halfway, progress to chase leaders before 3 out and good headway to lead next, ridden clear before last and stayed on well, comfortably (op 10/1)
Held up in touch, improved behind leaders before 3 out, ridden after next and no impression on winner in 3rd from last, kept on under pressure into 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
Soon chased leaders, closer in 2nd before 3rd, not fluent next, disputed before straight and led before 3 out, ridden and headed before next where slight mistake, no impression on winner when mistake last, one pace closing stages where dropped to 3rd
Led narrowly until headed after 1st, settled behind leaders until took closer order on outer going well before 3 out, soon ridden and no extra under pressure in 6th after 2 out, kept on one pace into 5th run-in (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
Chased leaders, improved behind leaders after 6th, close 2nd 3 out and led under pressure briefly before next where headed, no impression on winner disputing 2nd at last where bad mistake and stumbled, dropped to 5th and one pace after (op 5/1)
Mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, headway after 4 out to chase leaders disputing close 3rd before straight, ridden and no extra before 3 out, soon weakened and eased, not fluent 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly) (op 9/2)
In rear, slight mistake 1st and pushed along, no impression still in rear before 6th, weakened after 4 out and tailed off when pulled up before next (op 20/1)
11 ran
Off time:
7:30:05
Winning time:
4m 2.00s (slow by 10.00s)
Total SP:
122%
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