Broke well and tracked leader early, settled back to track leaders, closed to join leader 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, forged ahead inside final furlong, pushed along and always doing enough towards finish (trainer said, as to the apparent improvement in form, the gelding was better suited by obtaining cover and the good going on this occasion, having run on good to soft, good in places at Sandown) (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
Held up in touch, effort to close and chase leaders 2f out, driven over 1f out, went 2nd and pressing winner well inside final furlong, kept on but always held (tchd 13/2)
Taken down early, broke well and chased leaders early, settled back into last trio after 1f, effort on inner entering final 2f, not clear run and switching left 1f out, stayed on under pressure to snatch 3rd last strides (op 3/1)
Headway to track leaders after 2f, effort to press leaders 2f out, unable to quicken and edged right just over 1f out, outpaced when slightly impeded and switched right just inside final furlong, well held and one pace after (op 4/1)
Soon chasing leader, lost place over 2f and soon dropped to rear, well behind and eased over 1f out, tailed off (jockey said mare stopped quickly) (op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
7 ran
Off time:
1:55:09
Winning time:
2m 8.66s (slow by 3.76s)
Total SP:
112%
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