Chased leader until disputed briefly after 5 out, close 2nd before next, improved on outer to dispute again before 3 out, soon led until headed under pressure after 2 out, rallied and ran on again from last to lead close home (op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
Held up behind leaders, took closer order in 3rd before 5 out, going well behind leaders after next, led after 2 out and extended advantage at last where not fluent, ridden and reduced lead run-in, all out and headed close home (op 5/4)
Led, over 2 lengths clear at halfway, joined briefly after 5 out, regained advantage before next, pushed along and joined before 3 out, soon headed and dropped to 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace to just hold moderate 3rd (op 3/1)
Held up behind leaders, 3rd at halfway, pecked slightly at 7th, ridden in 4th after 4 out and no impression on leaders after next, kept on one pace to press for moderate 3rd closing stages
Held up, slight mistake 1st where jumped right and at times after, slow 5th, jumped right and bad mistake 6th, pulled up after, broke blood vessel (jockey said the gelding jumped poorly, burst a blood vessel and was pulled up) (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
5 ran
Off time:
3:56:29
Winning time:
6m 12.80s (slow by 1m 6.80s)
Total SP:
117%
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