Held up behind leaders, jumped slightly left 2nd, mistake 6th and not fluent next, took closer order before 5 out and soon disputed until led narrowly before 4 out, left clear 2 out, bad mistake last and pressed closely, ridden out run-in to assert (op 9/10 tchd 5/6)
Waited with, not fluent in rear at 5th, last halfway, pushed along in 5th after 4 out and went 3rd under pressure approaching straight, left 2nd 2 out, pressed winner closely after last, no extra closing stages (op 5/1)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pecked slightly in 3rd 3 out and soon no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th, left moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
Waited with, slight mistake 6th, 6th halfway, bad mistake 6 out and reminders, improved to chase leaders in 4th after next, no impression on leaders after 3 out and left moderate 4th 2 out where jumped right, one pace
Settled behind leader in 2nd from 1st, disputed before 6th and close 2nd halfway, weakened from 8th, ridden in 6th after 5 out and no impression on leaders, left moderate 5th 2 out (trainer said gelding was found to be lame following morning) (op 12/1)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, not fluent 6 out and dropped to rear when not fluent and jumped left next, no impression after and weakened, completely tailed off
Led narrowly 1st where jumped big and slightly left and next, joined briefly 6th and narrow advantage before halfway, joined 5 out and disputed until headed before 4 out, still every chance on terms when fell 2 out (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
7 ran
Off time:
1:25:57
Winning time:
4m 52.10s (slow by 28.10s)
Total SP:
114%
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