Settled off leaders in 5th, not fluent 6th, much closer after 7th, briefly ridden along in 3rd after 3 out, travelled best to lead approaching last and soon clear, easily (op 9/4)
Chased leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd at 4th, went 2nd before 7th where left in lead, strongly pressed 2 out and headed approaching last, soon no match for clear winner in 2nd (op 6/1)
Settled off leaders in 4th, closer when left 3rd at 7th, pressed leader in 2nd from 3 out until mistake 2 out, no impression in 3rd before last, kept on same pace (op 15/2)
Raced towards rear, closer before 4 out, pecked badly 3 out and soon ridden in 4th, no impression on leading trio 2 out, no extra when not fluent last (op 20/1)
Chased leaders in 3rd, went 2nd at 4th, ridden and not quicken before 3 out, soon dropped to rear and pulled up before 2 out, lost shoe (jockey said gelding lost his action and pulled up thereafter; vet reported the gelding to have lost his front left shoe) (op 2/1 tchd 9/4 and 15/8)
7 ran
Off time:
1:51:12
Winning time:
4m 17.30s (slow by 18.30s)
Total SP:
115%
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