Dwelt and towards rear early, disputed 6th before halfway, progress behind leaders on inner 3f out where not much room into 3rd, not much room in 2nd under 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out and kept on well to assert closing stages (op 6/1)
Soon led, joined briefly before halfway, narrow advantage 3f out, ridden into straight and strongly pressed, headed 1f out and kept on well without matching winner inside final furlong
Slowly away and hung start, detached in rear until improved to chase leaders after 2f, disputed 3rd before halfway, slightly impeded in 3rd before straight and lost place, ridden into 3rd inside final furlong and kept on same pace, not trouble winner (op 13/2)
Held up, 9th halfway, pushed along and some headway over 1f out, ridden in 5th inside final furlong and kept on same pace, never troubled leaders (op 11/1)
Hooded to load, chased leaders, disputed 3rd before halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out and no impression on leaders, one pace in 4th inside final furlong and dropped to 6th close home (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
Close up early until soon settled behind leaders, dropped towards rear before halfway, ridden 3f out and took closer order briefly into straight, kept on one pace final 2f (op 12/1 tchd 8/1)
Broke well to lead briefly until headed and settled behind leader, disputed lead briefly before halfway, close 2nd 3f out, ridden 2f out and under pressure in 3rd, soon weakened (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
Held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out and took closer order briefly into straight, ridden and no extra under 2f out, soon weakened (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, took keen hold, 11th halfway, weakened after halfway, eased straight (jockey said gelding ran freely early on and stopped quickly)
13 ran
Off time:
4:30:32
Winning time:
1m 49.73s (slow by 9.33s)
Total SP:
124%
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