Prominent, settled in close 2nd, took keen hold, close 3rd halfway, headway between horses 2f out and quickened well to lead entering final furlong, drew clear under pressure towards finish (op 11-2)
Waited with towards rear, headway from halfway to take closer order in 2nd 4f out, got on terms before straight, ridden to lead 2f out, soon strongly pressed and headed entering final furlong, no extra, kept on same pace (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 & 5-2)
Held up towards rear, close 6th halfway, ridden from 2f out and went moderate 5th inside final furlong, stayed on well under pressure towards finish without ever threatening principals (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)
Settled behind leaders, close 5th halfway, closed on inner into straight, ridden 2f out and soon no impression on principals, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 33-1)
Held up in touch, close 4th halfway, closed into straight, soon ridden in 3rd and no extra under pressure over 1f out, eased towards finish (jockey said the colt hung right in the straight) (tchd 9-4)
Chased leaders, headway to dispute briefly after 2f, over 1 length behind leader halfway, pushed along and weakened from over 4f out, one pace final 2f
Soon led, joined and disputed briefly after 2f, over 1 length clear halfway, joined before straight and headed 2f out, no extra under pressure and weakened inside final furlong, eased (op 4-1)
8 ran
Off time:
8:11:14
Winning time:
2m 31.75s (fast by 1.65s)
Total SP:
119%
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