Soon prominent on outer, disputing second before halfway, disputed lead under 3f out, led clearly when pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on well from under 2f out, eased towards finish (trainer said that the return to todays more favourable ground conditions may have brought about the apparent improvement in form)
Midfield, pushed along when headway from over 2f out, keeping on when ridden on near side of group 2f out, went second but no chance with winner inside final 110yds (op 10/1)
In touch with leaders on inner early, midfield after halfway, headway when pushed along and switched right over 2f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, briefly went second inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish (op 16/1)
Prominent early, prominent in chasing group before halfway, headway and went second when ridden under 2f out, no extra when lost two places inside final 110yds (op 11/1)
Towards rear of midfield, headway when pushed along and bit short of room under 2f out, switched left and ridden over 1f out, kept on but no extra final 110yds (op 16/1)
In touch with leaders early, prominent in chasing group before halfway, headway 2f out, soon ridden and briefly went third, no extra inside final furlong (op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
Held up in rear, headway when pushed along on near side of group from over 2f out, keeping on when ridden under 2f out, hung left 1f out, not reach leaders (op 28/1)
In touch with leaders early, prominent in chasing group before halfway, pushed along when switched right over 2f out, pressed leaders when ridden under 2f out, soon no impression (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
Towards rear of midfield, nudged along when bit short of room and lost position under 3f out, towards rear when ridden under 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 14/1)
Midfield, some headway on inner 2f out, keeping on then short of room against far rail over 1f out, soon lost position when ridden and no impression (op 25/1)
Midfield, pushed along on near side of group over 2f out, lost position when stumbled and edged left under 2f out, soon ridden and hung left, kept on final 110yds (jockey said gelding stumbled independently on the home bend) (op 17/2)
Soon raced in second, disputing second before halfway, briefly disputed lead under 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened gradually from under 2f out (tchd 12/1)
Walked to post, dwelt start, took keen hold, in rear, some headway when switched left under 2f out, not clear run 1f out, no impression (jockey said gelding missed the break) (op 66/1)
In rear, some headway when pushed along on inner from 2f out, keeping on until not clear run inside final furlong, eased inside final 110yds (op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
Soon led, went clear before halfway, reduced lead under 4f out, headed when pushed along under 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out, no impression when switched right over 1f out (op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
In touch with leaders and pushed along briefly early, pushed along after 2f, soon dropped to midfield, some headway over 4f out, pushed along 3f out, weakened from 2f out (op 16/1)
21 ran
Off time:
7:31:00
Winning time:
2m 35.54s (slow by 4.04s)
Total SP:
137%
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