Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd after 2 out and closed under pressure to lead narrowly before last, strongly pressed from last, kept on well run-in to just hold on
Held up in mid-division, headway from before 2 out to chase leaders in 5th into straight, improved to challenge before last where almost on terms, every chance in close 2nd run-in, kept on well closing stages, just held (op 10/1)
Chased leaders, ridden in 4th after 2 out and no impression on leaders under pressure after last, kept on one pace run-in into 3rd close home (op 14/1)
Chased leaders, took closer order behind leaders after 3 out, ridden in close 2nd after next and disputed briefly under pressure before last, no impression on leaders in 3rd after last and dropped to 4th close home
Held up towards rear, going well after 3 out, headway into 9th after next and went 6th before last, kept on one pace run-in, never troubled leaders (op 33/1)
Disputed early until led from 2nd, clear when slight mistake 5th, over 6 lengths clear before 7th where slight mistake, pressed closely after 2 out where not fluent, joined and headed under pressure before last, weakened run-in (op 14/1)
Held up towards rear, slight mistake 4th and pushed along briefly, some headway from before 2 out into 12th before straight, kept on from last, never nearer
Mid-division early, took closer order behind leaders, 3 out, ridden in 5th after next and no extra under pressure approaching straight, weakened before last
Held up in touch, slight mistakes 1st and 3rd, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened towards rear before next where no impression when slightly hampered, tailed off
Disputed early until settled behind leader from 2nd, slight mistake in 2nd at 5th, 3rd halfway, ridden on inner after 7th and no impression from 4 out where weakened, pulled up before 3 out
Held up in touch, pushed along in 8th before 3 out, no extra under pressure before next and soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding pulled up distressed)
25 ran
Off time:
3:40:39
Winning time:
4m 59.60s (slow by 21.60s)
Total SP:
149%
Non-runners:
Elusive Ivy (reserve), Face Value (reserve), Pakman (reserve)
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