Midfield, not fluent 1st, smooth headway 4 out, went second 3 out, pressed leader but short of room against far rail approaching last, ridden and bumped run-in, led run-in, won going away (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
Jumped well, prominent, pressed leader 3rd, led 7th, not fluent 14th, edged left towards far side approaching last, bumped rival run-in, headed final 110yds, no extra towards finish (op 11/2)
Raced wide, in touch with leaders, bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 8th, outpaced before 3 out, kept on approaching last, no impression run-in (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe) (op 11/2)
Held up in last, slow jump 3rd, some headway 10th, in touch with leaders 15th, weakened quickly 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (op 9/1)
Never going well, towards rear, mistake and reminders 5th, dropped to last 10th, ridden with one circuit to go, lost touch 14th, pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said gelding had sustained a small wound to his right-fore leg) (op 4/1)
10 ran
Off time:
3:05:21
Winning time:
6m 41.88s (slow by 10.88s)
Total SP:
118%
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