Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, soon upsides, hit 2 out, soon ridden, still chance last, lugged left and not quicken final 150yds, kept on but no impression on winner after (op 7/1)
Chased winner until after 4 out, ridden and outpaced approaching 3 out, stayed on run-in, took 3rd towards finish, no chance with front two (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
Jumped awkwardly, held up, headway after 4 out, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out, hung left before 2 out, no impression before last, weakened final 150yds and lost 2 places (trainer's representative could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 11/10 tchd 5/4 in a place)
Held up, jumped slowly 4th, niggled along after 5th, reminders after 6th, lost touch before 4 out, tailed off (jockey said the gelding was never travelling)
6 ran
Off time:
2:20:03
Winning time:
5m 48.20s (slow by 16.20s)
Total SP:
108%
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