Tracked leader in 2nd, clear of rest until 4 out where field bunched, got quite low at several flights, pushed into lead before 3 out, ridden and mistake next and rider lost right iron, headed approaching last, rallied to regain lead run-in (op 100/30)
Chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent at times, closed up on front pair 4 out, pushed along to challenge 3 out, ridden into 2nd next, led narrowly approaching last where not fluent, no extra under pressure and headed run-in (op 9/2)
Settled in rear, 5th halfway, pushed along at times from 8th, ridden approaching 3 out and soon no impression on front trio, kept on same pace to go modest 3rd close home (op 14/1)
Led, pushed along when challenged approaching 3 out where headed, ridden and dropped to 3rd next, soon no extra and dropped to 5th run-in (jockey sais gelding never travelled and felt lifeless; vet said examination failed to reveal any abnormality)
5 ran
Off time:
2:10:14
Winning time:
5m 30.30s (slow by 20.30s)
Total SP:
111%
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