Tracked leader early, led 1st, joined before 5 out, led clearly 4 out, joined and ridden 2 out, led again last, kept on well run-in (the Stewards requested a report from P.J. Rothwell, trainer as to the apparent improvement in form; the trainer reported that this gelding is not the most reliable, he made mistakes at Clonmel back in January but today he jumped well and an ordinary race and bottom weight may have brought about a return to form) (op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, ridden and made strong challenge before 2 out, soon disputed lead, not fluent last, kept on well run-in, just held (op 13/2)
Led early, headed and tracked leader 1st, joined leader before 5 out, close up 4 out, made strong challenge before 2 out, soon disputed lead, lost ground after 2 out, no extra approaching last, weakened run-in (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
Chased leaders, not fluent and pecked on landing 1st, disputing fourth after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
6 ran
Off time:
4:00:29
Winning time:
4m 5.00s (slow by 22.20s)
Total SP:
114%
Placepot:
126.30. Pool: 20,445.56 - 113.23 winning units
Quadpot:
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