Chased leaders, closer in 4th after 6th and went 3rd next, left 2nd at 8th and led before 5 out, pressed when slight mistake 3 out, ridden before 2 out and stayed on strongly to assert from last, comfortably (op 11/1)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, close 4th before 5 out, soon went 3rd, ridden in 3rd after 3 out where not much room and switched left, went 2nd after 2 out and soon no impression on winner, kept on same pace (op 4/5)
Held up, 6th halfway, took closer order behind leaders in 3rd after 5 out, going well in close 2nd before 3 out, soon ridden and no impression on winner from 2 out where slight mistake and dropped to 3rd, weakened (op 6/1)
Held up towards rear, bad mistake in 7th at 2nd, jumped slightly right 6th and reminder after, never travelled, reminders in rear after 9th and no impression after, weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)
Chased leaders and took keen hold early until improved to lead after 1st, headed briefly after 6th until regained advantage from next, headed before 5 out where mistake and pulled up soon after (op 11/1)
Held up towards rear, 7th halfway, mistake in moderate 5th 4 out, eased in moderate 6th and pulled up before next (jockey said gelding gurgled badly after the fifth last)
Led briefly until soon joined and headed after 1st, regained lead briefly after 6th until headed from next, disputed close 2nd when blundered and unseated rider 8th (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
9 ran
Off time:
3:06:53
Winning time:
5m 39.10s (slow by 33.10s)
Total SP:
124%
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