Midfield on outer early, slow jump 6th, dropped to rear when slow jump 10th, minor headway 4 out, ridden into midfield before 2 out, keeping on when squeezed through after 2 out, went second and ran on run-in, led and edged left final strides
Disputed lead early, led clearly 2nd, mistake 8th, joined 9th, slight lead when not fluent 11th, pushed along and clear after 2 out, ridden after last, soon reduced lead and hard pressed, headed and bit short of room final strides (op 9/1)
Held up in behind leaders, slow jump 1st, close up after 3 out, pressed leader when ridden after 2 out, lost second and no extra but kept on after last, no match for first two (op 17/2)
Disputed lead early, mistake and headed 2nd, lost second but close up after 4th, mistake 8th, mistake 5 out, close up when mistake 4 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out (op 7/1)
Held up in rear, headway on outer 3 out, soon pressed leaders, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out, no impression when not fluent last (tchd 7/2)
Always towards rear, in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out, soon reminders, ridden and lost touch when weakened before 2 out, made no impression (op 12/1)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, went second after 4th, joined leader 9th, lost position when not fluent and reminder 3 out, soon weakened quickly and dropped to last, became detached when pulled up before 2 out, burst blood vessel (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel) (op 10/3)
8 ran
Off time:
7:15:50
Winning time:
6m 41.50s (slow by 53.50s)
Total SP:
117%
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