Close up, slight mistake 5th, close 2nd halfway, led going well before 6 out, mistake 4 out and joined, going best with narrow advantage into straight and soon in command, jumped right last and eased run-in, comfortably (op 5/1)
Held up in mid-division, close 5th halfway, improved into 2nd from 6 out, got on terms from 4 out, ridden in close 2nd into straight and soon no impression on winner, kept on under pressure from last, always held (op 9/2)
In rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, took closer order behind leaders 5 out and soon went 3rd, no impression on winner under pressure 2 out, mistake in 3rd last, kept on one pace (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Settled in rear, jumped slightly left 1st and at times after, took closer order behind leaders in 6th halfway, ridden in 7th after 5 out and no impression when slight mistake next, kept on one pace in moderate 5th from 2 out into moderate 4th close home (op 10/1)
Tracked leaders until led from 2nd, narrow advantage halfway, pushed along and headed before 6 out, no impression on leaders in 5th after next, moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace from last and denied moderate 4th close home (jockey said the gelding never travelled at any time during the race) (op 3/1)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 6th after 5 out and no impression on leaders from next, trailing when pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding scoped wrong following morning) (op 11/1)
9 ran
Off time:
1:55:22
Winning time:
6m 46.30s (slow by 46.30s)
Total SP:
118%
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