Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, bad mistake in 5th 4 out where pecked and lost place, improved into 4th after 3 out and led travelling well before last where not fluent, stayed on well run-in, comfortably
Settled behind leader until disputed lead briefly before 3rd, settled behind leaders after next, closer in 2nd from 6th and disputed next, close 3rd after 9th, led 3 out, headed before last and soon no impression on easy winner (op 100/30)
Held up in touch, closer in 4th at 8th, pushed along and took closer order on outer before 2 out, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression on winner from last where mistake, one pace run-in
Waited with in rear, 6th before 5 out, good headway 3 out to challenge before next, ridden in 2nd after 2 out and no extra under pressure before last where dropped to 4th, one pace run-in (op 10/1)
Led narrowly until headed briefly before 3rd, regained advantage after next until joined from 7th and disputed lead, narrow advantage 5 out, headed 3 out and weakened quickly before next, slow in moderate 6th at last (op 8/1)
Chased leader until disputed lead before 3rd, headed after next, disputed lead after 8th, close 2nd 5 out, weakened between horses 3 out where mistake, pulled up before 2 out, lame (jockey said gelding was lame when pulled up) (op 20/1)
Whipped around and refused to race (jockey said the gelding whipped around at the start and refused to race when a fair start had been effected) (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
8 ran
Off time:
7:26:16
Winning time:
5m 43.40s (slow by 34.40s)
Total SP:
118%
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