Held up in rear of main group, still plenty to do and switching right to outer well over 1f out, headway and driven over 1f out, edged left under pressure 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well
In touch, not clear run and switching right when hampered over 1f out, switched right again 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, unable to reach leaders (op 20-1)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed 2f out, keeping on same pace under pressure when edged left and badly bumped 1f out, no threat to leaders after (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)
In touch in midfield, switched right and effort entering final 2f, no impression and beaten 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 2 1/2f out) (tchd 10-1)
Slowly into stride, held up in touch, effort but never much room against stands' rail over 1f out, ridden and barging match with rival 1f out, never threatened leaders (jockey said gelding suffered interference in running) (op 6-1 tchd 5-1)
Soon outpaced in rear, tailed off from halfway, virtually pulled up inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good ground) (op 10-1)
12 ran
Off time:
8:58:00
Winning time:
1m 12.44s (slow by 2.34s)
Total SP:
125%
Non-runners:
Doctor Hilary (self certificate), Hazytoo (vet's certificate), Speak The Truth (travel problems)
Placepot:
£75.70 to a £1 stake. Pool:£53,606.69 - 516.83 winning tickets
Quadpot:
£35.70n to a £1 stake. Pool:£3,953.30 - 81.80 winning tickets
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 27 (37%) M [6-9] 46 (27%) H [10-15] 77 (36%)
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