Chased leaders, 4th halfway, took closer order behind leaders from 5 out, going well on outer before 3 out and led going best from 2 out, not fluent last and soon ridden, all out closing stages where reduced advantage, held on (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
Held up behind leaders, 5th halfway, going well in 6th after 3 out, ridden 2 out and closed under pressure into 2nd after last, kept on well to press winner closing stages, nearest finish (op 25/1)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, took closer order 3 out and improved into 3rd before next where mistake, ridden and no impression on winner from last where slight mistake, kept on one pace in 5th run-in (op 11/2)
Chased leaders, slight mistake in 3rd at 5th, ridden after 3 out and under pressure in 5th before 2 out where not fluent, no impression on leaders after and one pace run-in
Tracked leader, raced keenly early, almost on terms briefly from 4th, close 2nd when slight mistake 6th, mistake 5 out, lost place 3 out, soon ridden in 3rd and weakened from before next (op 8/1)
Mid-division best, mistake 5 out, disputed 9th 4 out, no impression under pressure towards rear from next (jockey said gelding jumped poorly) (op 14/1)
Waited with towards rear, jumped slightly right 1st, ridden in 9th after 3 out and soon no extra, eased and pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding felt unsound and pulled up but felt sound on returning to the unsaddling area) (op 20/1)
Waited with towards rear, bumped slightly 1st, mistake 5th, pushed along in 11th and no impression after 3 out, eased and pulled up before next (jockey said gelding was pulled up having gone lame; vet reported the gelding sustained a wound to his right hind cannon) (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
13 ran
Off time:
4:15:43
Winning time:
4m 9.50s (slow by 11.50s)
Total SP:
123%
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