Held up behind leading pair, pushed along to take 2nd after 3 out, driven and gradually closed on winner from last, always held (vet said gelding had sustained a cut on its left hind leg)
Awkward 3rd, well in touch until pushed along and weakened after 4 out, soon behind, took remote 3rd last stride (vet said gelding lost its right hind shoe) (tchd 11/4 and 17/5 in a place)
Mistake 3rd, mostly in last until taking closer order when blundered badly 12th and all but fell, not recover and pulled up before next (jockey said that he pulled the gelding up after making a bad mistake five out) (op 2/1)
5 ran
Off time:
1:55:33
Winning time:
4m 29.50s (fast by 6.50s)
Total SP:
109%
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