Made all, narrow advantage before 1st, jumped right at times, over 1 length clear 4 out, extended advantage after 3 out, still going well after next, driven and clear between last 2, stayed on strongly run-in, easily (op 11/4)
Waited with, not fluent in 5th at 2nd, took closer order in 3rd after 3 out, slight mistake next, ridden into moderate 2nd before last where no impression on easy winner, kept on same pace run-in (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
Held up towards rear, raced keenly early, last after 5th, not fluent 8th, headway into 5th after 3 out, pushed along after next and progress into moderate 3rd before last where no impression on easy winner, kept on same pace (op 7/2)
Chased leaders in 3rd, jumped big 5th, pushed along and weakened to rear after 3 out, no impression trailing in 6th after next, kept on again from before last into moderate 4th run-in (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 7/4 tchd 11/8)
Tracked leader, over 1 length behind 4 out, driven in 2nd before 2 out and no impression on easy winner, weakened into 4th before last and dropped to moderate 5th run-in (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
In rear, mistakes 1st and 3rd, 6th after 5th, mistake in rear at 7th and rider lost left iron briefly, weakened and lost touch from before 8th where mistake, pulled up before 4 out
7 ran
Off time:
2:01:13
Winning time:
6m 14.40s (slow by 19.40s)
Total SP:
123%
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