Soon disputed and settled behind leader from 5th, close 2nd halfway, disputed 4 out and led next, extended advantage before 2 out, ridden between last 2 and kept on well from last, eased in closing stages (op 13/2)
Held up in rear, last halfway, headway from 4 out to chase leaders in moderate 4th before last, kept on well run-in into moderate 2nd final stride, not trouble winner (jockey said that the gelding made a respiratory noise and also hung both ways) (op 20/1)
Held up in touch, 5th halfway, closer in 3rd after 4 out and went 2nd after next, ridden between last 2 and no impression on winner under pressure from last, kept on same pace run-in and denied moderate 2nd final stride (op 8/1)
Chased leaders early, 7th halfway, took closer order after 3 out, ridden into 3rd from next and no impression on leaders between last 2, one pace run-in and dropped to moderate 4th (op 66/1)
Held up in touch, pecked slightly 1st, took closer order after 4 out, slight mistake in 5th next, ridden and no impression on leaders from 2 out, kept on one pace (op 11/2)
Close up and settled behind leader from 1st, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th after 4 out and no impression on leaders from 2 out where not fluent, weakened before last (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
Led and disputed, jumped slightly left at times, narrow advantage from 5th, joined 4 out, mistake next and headed, no extra under pressure from 2 out and weakened, pulled up before last, broke blood vessel (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly; vet said the gelding burst a blood vessel) (op 9/4)
10 ran
Off time:
1:17:14
Winning time:
5m 25.40s (slow by 30.40s)
Total SP:
122%
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