Led, not fluent 4 out, still going well after 2 out, ridden and headed narrowly briefly before last where not fluent, rallied far side to regain narrow advantage run-in where edged slightly left and kept on well closing stages (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
Tracked leader, joined for 2nd briefly after 2 out, ridden to lead narrowly briefly before last, headed narrowly run-in where slightly impeded, kept on well without matching winner closing stages (op 15/8)
Held up behind leaders, not fluent in 3rd at 5th, improved to dispute 2nd briefly after 2 out, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression on leaders before last, one pace after (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
Held up in rear of quartet, not fluent 2nd and 4th where niggled along briefly, not fluent 5th, niggled along and took closer order still in rear before 3 out, pushed along after next and no impression on leaders into straight, weakened and eased (jockey said gelding didn't jump fluently and never travelled) (op 2/1)
4 ran
Off time:
12:30:56
Winning time:
4m 13.60s (slow by 29.60s)
Total SP:
107%
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