Held up in touch, took closer order behind leaders before 23rd, went 2nd after 3 out and led going best before next, soon ridden and pressed closely after last, held on well (op 15/8)
Held up behind leaders, took closer order in 3rd after 17th, almost on terms from next and soon led narrowly, ridden and headed before 2 out, switched right after last and kept on well under pressure to press winner closing stages, held
Led until headed 2nd, close 2nd after 9th, disputed lead after 17th and led before next, soon joined and headed, ridden in 3rd after 3 out and under pressure when slight mistake next, kept on again from last, always held (op 10/1)
Soon disputed lead, bad mistake disputing close 2nd at 9th and rider lost irons briefly, close 3rd before 17th, close 2nd 5 out, soon lost place, ridden in 4th and no extra before 2 out, one pace after (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
Close up and disputed lead briefly early, 4th before halfway, 6th before 18th, pushed along after 6 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th after 3 out where slight mistake, kept on one pace (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
Chased leaders until disputed lead from 3rd, narrow advantage at 9th, joined after 17th, hung right and headed before next, soon dropped to mid-division, no impression in moderate 7th after 3 out, weakened (op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
Held up towards rear, slightly hampered after 5th, slightly hampered by loose horse after next, mistake 16th (Risk Of Thinder) and pushed along briefly, pushed along after 18th, mistake 21st (Drop Fence), no impression after, weakened, tailed off (op 16/1)
Held up in touch, stumbled between horses and unseated rider after 5th (jockey said the gelding stumbled independently for no apparent reason and unseated him)
10 ran
Off time:
3:40:05
Winning time:
6m 35.80s (slow by 25.80s)
Total SP:
119%
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