Towards rear, 10th halfway, progress from 2f out, not much room behind horses over 1f out, soon switched right into 3rd through narrow gap and ran on well to lead inside final 100yds, going away at line (op 6/1)
Broke well to lead narrowly, ridden with narrow advantage 2f out, headed entering final furlong until rallied far side to regain narrow advantage inside final 150yds, soon headed and no chance with winner, kept on same pace
Went slightly right start, in touch, improved into 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong until headed under pressure inside final 150yds, weakened in 3rd towards finish (op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
Chased leaders, pushed along from halfway and no impression on leaders under 5th entering final furlong, soon switched right and kept on same pace in 4th towards finish
Chased leaders, switched right in 6th after halfway and headway on outer into 3rd over 1f out where edged slightly left, slightly hampered inside final furlong and soon no extra under pressure in 5th inside final furlong, weakened and eased closing stages (op 9/4)
Dwelt slightly, soon tracked leader in close 2nd, ridden far side under 2f out and soon no impression on leader when short of room and checked over 1f out, dropped to 7th and one pace towards finish
On toes beforehand, chased leaders, closer in 3rd after halfway, ridden under 2f out and no extra over 1f out where short of room between horses and hampered, soon dropped to 7th and weakened (trainer said the colt was found to be lame at home post race) (op 9/2)
10 ran
Off time:
5:11:33
Winning time:
1m 17.37s (slow by 7.07s)
Total SP:
117%
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