Held up in rear, last at halfway, good headway after 3 out to chase leaders before next, switched left after 2 out and progress in 3rd, ridden and ran on well in 2nd run-in, always held
Held up behind leaders early, mid-division after 6th, ridden disputing 7th before 2 out and headway near side before last, ran on into never threatening 3rd close home, never troubled leaders (op 16/1)
Towards rear early until soon settled in rear of mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, progress on outer after 3 out to chase leaders, went 2nd 2 out, soon ridden and no extra at last where slight mistake, weakened in 3rd run-in, denied 3rd close home (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
In rear of mid-division early, took closer order after halfway, closer in 6th before 4 out, went 2nd before straight, soon ridden and no extra in 3rd after 2 out, weakened (op 14/1)
Held up behind leaders early, disputed close 6th at 7th, pushed along in 7th and no extra under pressure in 6th after 3 out, soon weakened (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
Pushed along briefly from start, settled in mid-division, reminder after 4th, took closer order and disputed 4th at 7th, weakened 3 out where slight mistake, pulled up before 2 out (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
Disputed early, narrow advantage 1st until headed 3rd, 2nd before 7th, ridden behind leaders and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding never travelled on the ground; vet reported the gelding had a slight nasal discharge post race) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
In rear of mid-division early until soon settled towards rear, slight mistake 1st and at times after, pushed along after 3 out and some headway, eased in 12th before 2 out and pulled up (op 16/1)
17 ran
Off time:
3:42:05
Winning time:
5m 41.00s (slow by 49.00s)
Total SP:
139%
Non-runners:
Ask Mary (unsuitable ground), Father Jed (unsuitable ground), Lagenod (reserve), Ricky Langford (reserve)
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