Held up in 4th, closer at halfway, good headway to track leader in 2nd approaching 2 out, led before last where not fluent, kept on well closing stages (op 5/2)
Raced in rear, closer before 4 out, went 4th after 2 out, 3rd approaching last, switched left final 150yds and kept on strongly closing stages into 2nd on line (op 20/1)
Jumped left at 1st in 5th, closer before 4 out, ridden into 5th home turn, soon no impression, kept on same pace, lame on its off fore leg post race (vet said gelding was lame off fore) (op 20/1)
Tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd after 5th, no impression when bit short of room on inner after 2 out, dropped to rear and eased before last, lame right hind (vet said gelding was lame right hind) (op 13/8 tchd 11/8)
6 ran
Off time:
3:25:12
Winning time:
5m 20.40s (slow by 34.40s)
Total SP:
112%
Non-runners:
Cooldine Bog (passport irregularity), Ozzie's Way (coughing)
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