Took keen hold, held up, progress into 2nd 10th, slow jump 11th and 12th, closed on leader going best after 13th, led before 3 out and soon 5 lengths clear, jumped well last 2 and ridden out (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
Settled in 3rd, reminders after 10th, ridden along in remote 3rd 13th, closed on front pair 3 out, soon driven 2 out, stayed on well but no chance with clear winner (op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
Held up in last, progress to chase leader 3rd, pushed along 7th, ridden and racing lazily 10th, soon behind and struggling (jockey said gelding was lame left fore) (tchd 13/8)
Led at a good tempo, jumped well, 5 lengths clear 12th, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, jumped very slowly 2 out and pulled up straight away (op 10/1)
5 ran
Off time:
4:20:00
Winning time:
6m 5.54s (slow by 41.04s)
Total SP:
110%
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