Settled in 3rd, slow jump 1st, went 2nd after 5 out, progress to dispute lead approaching 2 out where led narrowly, ridden clear between last 2, kept on well run-in
Tracked leader in 2nd, led after 3rd, joined by 2 rivals on long run to 2 out where headed narrowly and slight mistake, ridden between last 2, no extra after last and one pace run-in (op 13/8)
Settled last of quartet, mistake 6th, untidy jump 10th, went 3rd after 4 out, progress to dispute lead well before 2 out, ridden in close 3rd 2 out, soon no extra and well held in 3rd run-in (op 11/1)
Led, slipped jumping 3rd and headed, tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and reminders after 5 out, dropped to 4th after next, soon struggling and behind from 3 out, completely tailed off (jockey said gelding slipped going into 3rd fence and lost its confidence jumping; vet said gelding was found to be clinically abnormal.) (op Evs)
4 ran
Off time:
7:00:12
Winning time:
5m 26.50s (fast by 13.50s)
Total SP:
111%
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