Tracked leader in 2nd, travelled best to lead approaching 2 out and soon clear, kept on well run-in under hands and heels, lead reduced close home (op 11/8 tchd 2/1)
Held up in 3rd, took keen hold, ridden before 2 out, soon chased clear leader in 2nd, kept on well for pressure to close on winner in closing stages (op 9/1)
Led, pushed along and pressed before 2 out where headed, soon ridden and no extra in 3rd before last, dropped to rear run-in (vet reported the gelding was blowing hard post race.) (op Evs)
4 ran
Off time:
3:10:15
Winning time:
6m 4.80s (slow by 28.80s)
Total SP:
112%
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