Chased leaders, slight mistake 3rd and dropped to 8th, close 4th from 6th and led from next, jumped slightly left 5 out, ridden after 2 out and pressed when jumped slightly left last, soon clear and stayed on well run-in
Mid-division, improved into 3rd going well before 2 out where not fluent, not much room on inner and edged left between last 2, almost on terms at last where slightly hampered, no impression on winner under pressure in 2nd run-in (op 6/5)
Held up towards rear, took closer order before 7th, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden after next and almost on terms under pressure at last where slightly impeded and slipped on landing, no impression on winner in 3rd run-in (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Chased leaders, disputed 5th before 3 out, pushed along in 4th after next where hampered slightly, no impression on leaders before last, kept on one pace in 4th run-in (op 11/2)
Waited with until improved to dispute lead briefly at 2nd, soon settled behind leaders and took keen hold, not fluent 7th and dropped towards rear, no impression in rear when jumped left 4 out, some headway in 8th from 2 out, never troubled leaders (jockey said gelding jumped left)
Led and disputed early until settled behind leaders after 2nd, disputed lead again after 5th until headed from 7th, not fluent in 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out
Waited with in rear, pushed along briefly after 5 out, took closer order in 8th briefly before 3 out, ridden in 9th after next and kept on one pace into moderate 7th, never a factor (op 20/1)
Led and disputed early until settled behind leader after 2nd, disputed lead after 5th until headed from 7th, close 2nd 4 out, 3rd before next, ridden and weakened before 2 out where bad mistake
Close up behind leaders until disputed lead at 2nd and soon led, joined after 5th and disputed lead until headed from 7th, weakened behind leaders from before 4 out where slight mistake (jockey said gelding was choking after one circuit) (op 50/1)
10 ran
Off time:
8:00:39
Winning time:
5m 34.20s (slow by 13.20s)
Total SP:
121%
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