Tracked leaders, 3rd at halfway, led from 10th until headed next, disputed after 5 out, narrow advantage 3 out and soon ridden, extended advantage before last where jumped big, driven clear to assert run-in and stayed on well (op 2/1)
Held up behind leaders, 6th at halfway, took closer order on outer before 3 out, soon ridden in 3rd and went 2nd under pressure at last, soon no impression on winner, kept on same pace (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
Held up in rear and raced keenly, jumped right 6th and 9th, closer in 6th from 4 out, ridden in 5th after 2 out and no impression on winner, kept on under pressure from last into 3rd closing stages, not trouble winner
Tracked leader in 2nd, on terms when slight mistake 8th, dropped to 3rd from 10th, ridden in 4th before 2 out where slight mistake, no impression on winner under pressure in 5th from last, kept on one pace into 4th close home (op 6/1)
Led narrowly for most, disputed at halfway, headed from 10th until regained advantage next, disputed after 5 out, headed 3 out and ridden, remained prominent until no impression on winner in 3rd at last where slight mistake, weakened (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
Chased leaders, 5th at halfway, improved into close 3rd briefly before 4 out, pushed along in 4th approaching straight and lost place before 3 out, weakened quickly to rear and eased, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)
7 ran
Off time:
4:16:21
Winning time:
7m 38.70s (slow by 1m 23.70s)
Total SP:
120%
Jackpot:
€333.80 Pool of €18,600.00 - 39 winning units.
Placepot:
€6.20 Pool of €31,961.72 - 3,651.31 winning units.
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