Jumped well, towards rear early, midfield 6th, headway after 4 out, led and pushed along before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, hard pressed towards finish, just held on, all out (op 15/2)
Held up in behind leaders, headway going okay and went second on outer before 2 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden, keeping on approaching last, ran on towards finish, just failed (tchd 8/11 and tchd 5/6)
Held up in behind leaders, disputed lead when not fluent 7th, led clearly before 4 out, joined 3 out, headed before 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression, no match for first two (op 7/2 tchd 18/5)
Towards rear, mistake 8th, headway when nudged along before 2 out, keeping on approaching last, went modest fourth when tenderly handled run-in, never near to challenge (jockey said gelding hung badly left; vet said gelding was sore post race) (tchd 22/1)
Jumped left on occasions, in rear, jumped left and mistake then jockey lost iron briefly 1st, headway 3 out, soon pushed along briefly, in touch with leaders when nudged along before 2 out, kept on run-in (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
Midfield early, jumped slightly left 1st, mistake 2nd, raced in last when not fluent and pushed along 4 out, soon reminders and no extra, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 80/1)
Soon in touch with leaders, disputed lead before 3rd, slight lead when not fluent 5th, joined when not fluent 7th, headed before 4 out, lost position when not fluent 4 out, dropped to midfield and weakened after 3 out, in rear when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding lost his action going down the hill) (tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)
13 ran
Off time:
2:50:41
Winning time:
5m 18.90s (slow by 9.90s)
Total SP:
129%
Non-runners:
Anyonecanhaveitall (unsuitable ground), The Grey Monty (unsuitable ground)
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