Held up in touch, pushed along and improved into 4th under 2f out, headway from over 1f out to lead inside final furlong, driven clear to assert closing stages and kept on well (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)
Settled towards rear, pushed along in 7th from halfway and improved into 4th inside final furlong, ran on under pressure into 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner
Chased leaders, closer in 3rd before halfway, ridden to lead briefly between horses inside final furlong until soon headed, no impression on winner after and one pace closing stages where dropped to 3rd
Tracked leaders early, pushed along from before halfway, soon ridden and no impression on leader in 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on again well inside final furlong into 4th close home, not trouble winner
Went slightly right start and soon led, 1 length clear at halfway, ridden and reduced advantage over 1f out, soon headed and no impression on winner in 3rd inside final furlong, weakened closing stages
Held up behind leaders in 5th, ridden and outpaced from halfway, not much room between horses and checked over 1f out, ran on again in 7th inside final furlong, never troubled leaders (jockey said gelding was checked for a few strides when trying to deliver challenge)
Dwelt slightly start and pushed along early until soon settled in rear, ridden from halfway and no impression under pressure still in rear over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never nearer
Dwelt slightly and settled towards rear, ridden in 8th from halfway and no impression, one pace after and dropped to rear inside final furlong (op 9/1)
9 ran
Off time:
2:30:01
Winning time:
1m 10.19s (fast by 0.21s)
Total SP:
119%
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