Held up in last, some headway before 3 out, switched right and on outer before 2 out, soon hung left, pushed along when prominent approaching last, weakened run-in (op 7/1)
Led but pestered, jumped slightly right 1st, headed but pressed leader from 3rd, not fluent 8th, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and lost ground when not fluent 2 out, soon beaten (op 11/1)
In touch with leaders, some headway and switched right before 8th, prominent 3 out, ridden and outpaced before last, soon weakened (trainer said gelding had struck into his right-fore leg) (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
Prominent, ridden and no response after 3 out, soon weakened and got behind (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was not suited to the tight nature of the track on this occasion; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 11/4)
Prominent, bumped 1st, mistake 5th, lost ground before 3 out, soon shaken up and got well behind (jockey had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 5/2)
7 ran
Off time:
3:01:00
Winning time:
5m 23.38s (slow by 10.38s)
Total SP:
112%
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