Held up in last quartet, plenty to do and switched left over 2f out, strong run to chase clear leading trio over 1f out, sustained run to chase leader and edging right inside final furlong, led and bumped runner-up 50yds out, ran on (op 9/1)
Raced keenly, chased leaders, went 2nd 7f out, ridden and effort to press leader 2f out, led 2f out, driven clear entering final furlong, tiring and edging right inside final furlong, headed 50yds out, bumped and weakened close home (op 5/1)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, switched right over 2f out, good headway and switched right over 1f out, switched left and challenging between rivals when squeezed and snatched up 50yds out, switched left and rallied close home (op 8/1)
Well in touch in midfield, chased leaders 4f out, effort in 3rd over 2f out, keeping on same pace when edged right and slightly hampered well inside final furlong (tchd 16/1 in places)
Held up towards rear, switched left and effort but still plenty to do over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on steadily inside final furlong, never enough pace to reach leaders
Raced keenly, chased leader until led after 2f, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra under pressure and lost 2nd inside final furlong, plugged on same pace after (tchd 33/1)
Held up towards rear, closed when not clear run and hampered just over 2f out, ridden and over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, no chance with leaders (op 7/1)
Held up towards rear, effort when not clear run and switched left over 1f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, 8th and no impression 1f out, plugged on same pace after (tchd 8/1)
Steadied and dropped in behind after start, held up in rear, still last of main group over 2f out, switched right and headway under pressure 1f out, kept on, no chance with leaders (op 25/1)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, losing place and towards rear when squeezed for room and hampered well over 1f out, no chance after, eased inside final furlong
Took keen hold, led for 2f, chased leader until 7f out, stayed prominent until lost place 4f out, soon behind, eased final 2f, tailed off (jockey said the gelding stopped quickly. The Veterinary Officer reported that a post-race examination of the gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities.)
19 ran
Off time:
5:00:31
Winning time:
2m 32.59s (slow by 2.89s)
Total SP:
136%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-6] 11 (18%) M [7-16] 88 (49%) H [17-22] 51 (33%)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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