Led narrowly before 1st until joined next and soon headed, dropped to 3rd from 9th, mistake 5 out, ridden in 3rd after 4 out and improved into 2nd at next, ran on well from last far side to lead final stride (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
Held up in mid-division, 6th before 6th, 5th 4 out, ridden into 3rd 2 out and kept on well under pressure near side after last into 2nd final strides, just failed (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
Chased leaders early until improved to lead after 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, close 2nd 4 out, extended lead travelling well before next where slight mistake and rider lost whip, mistake next and pushed along, reduced lead run-in and headed final strides (op 11/2)
Held up, 7th before 6th, ridden in moderate 4th after 4 out and no impression on leader when slight mistake 3 out, slight mistake again next and no impression, ridden into moderate 4th between last 2 and no extra (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
Close up until soon settled behind leaders in 3rd from 2nd, not fluent 7th, disputed 2nd before next, 2nd after 9th, close 2nd on outer 4 out, ridden before 3 out and soon weakened (op 8/1)
Disputed early until settled behind leaders, from 1st, 4th before 6th, weakened 9th, pushed along in rear after 10th and no impression, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
In rear, mistake 1st and pecked, pushed along after next where slight mistake, not fluent 4th and 6th, no impression before 4 out, trailing when pulled up before 3 out (op 25/1)
Held up, pushed along towards rear after 4th and no impression in rear after 6th pushed along into 6th before 5 out, no extra from before next, trailing when pulled up before 3 out (vet reported the gelding to be blowing hard post race) (op 6/1)
Disputed early until soon settled behind leaders, niggled along briefly at 3rd and again in 7th after 5th where reminders, dropped to rear before next, soon trailing and pulled up before 10th
9 ran
Off time:
7:30:37
Winning time:
6m 25.60s (slow by 12.60s)
Total SP:
117%
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