Made virtually all, headed narrowly after 1st until regained advantage before 2nd, not fluent 4th, going best and pressed after 3 out, ridden far side after 2 out, stayed on well to assert run-in, comfortably (op 9/4 tchd 7/4)
Chased leaders, jumped big in 3rd at 2nd, not fluent 3rd, went 2nd after 4th, pushed along in close 2nd after 3 out, ridden near side after 2 out where pecked slightly, no impression on winner run-in (op 6/5 tchd 13/8)
Chased leaders, pecked slightly in 4th at 6th, moderate 4th at halfway, slight mistake 4 out where disputed moderate 3rd, no impression on leaders in moderate 3rd after 3 out, mistake 2 out, eased (op 7/2)
Tracked leader, led narrowly after 1st until headed before next and tracked leader, dropped to 3rd after 4th, moderate 3rd at halfway, joined for moderate 3rd 3 out, soon weakened, mistake in moderate 4th 2 out, eased, broke blood vessels (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel in running) (op 11/1)
Held up in rear, some mistakes, pushed along after 5th, no impression after 6th, jumped right 7th, tailed off when mistake next, mistake 2 out, jumped right last, never a factor (op 25/1)
5 ran
Off time:
4:15:28
Winning time:
4m 15.60s (slow by 7.60s)
Total SP:
109%
Non-runners:
Le Musigny (lame), Scheu Time (off feed), The Chapel Field (stone bruise)
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