Held up in rear, jumped slightly right 3rd, headway and prominent behind clear leaders before 6th, joined leaders going easily after 2 out, led and went clear before last, stayed on, easily (tchd 6/1)
Prominent, prominent behind clear leaders before 3rd, headway and went third but no chance with winner before last, kept on and went remote second run-in (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
Pressed leader, briefly disputed lead before 1st, clear with one other before 3rd, led after 2 out, headed and no extra before last, weakening when not fluent last, lost second run-in (op 3/1)
Took keen hold, led narrowly or disputed lead, clear with one other before 3rd, jumped slightly right 4th, headed and weakened quickly after 2 out, eased and detached when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding pulled too hard early on; vet said gelding coughed while being examined post-race and slightly blood stained bilateral nasal discharge was noted) (op 4/5)
Prominent, prominent behind clear leaders before 3rd, dropped to midfield when mistake 6th, bad mistake and brought to standstill when dropped to last 4 out, soon pulled up (op 50/1 tchd 150/1)
7 ran
Off time:
2:25:49
Winning time:
5m 18.70s (slow by 36.70s)
Total SP:
116%
Non-runners:
Aurea Fortuna (unsuitable ground), Brave Adam (ran yesterday)
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