Made all, led clearly, reduced lead before 4th, hit 5th, increased tempo home turn, good jump when 4 lengths ahead 3 out, pushed along when clear approaching last, went further clear run-in, ridden out towards finish, readily (op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
Midfield, headway and prominent after 4th, not fluent 7th, lost position after 9th, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, stayed on approaching last, ridden and went modest second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 5/1)
Towards rear, headway into midfield before 7th, close up before 9th, niggled along home turn, not fluent 2 out, stayed on but held approaching last, kept on and went modest third final 110yds (op 10/3)
Prominent in chasing group, close up after 4th, not fluent 7th, niggled along and went second before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and weakened after last (op 12/1)
Prominent in chasing group, close up after 4th, hit 9th, niggled along before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, not fluent last, ridden and weakened run-in (op 14/1)
Raced lazily at times, prominent in chasing group, close up after 4th, niggled along after 8th, lost ground quickly after 9th, well behind before 3 out, soon tailed off (op 22/1)
In rear, behind when not fluent 8th, not fluent 9th, soon niggled along, well behind before 3 out, soon tailed off (vet said gelding was treated for post-race ataxia) (op 16/1)
Prominent in chasing group, lost position into midfield after 5th, dropped to rear before 7th, niggled along before 8th, not fluent 9th, soon got behind, tailed off before 3 out, soon pulled up (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding during routine testing failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
12 ran
Off time:
3:50:45
Winning time:
6m 25.82s (slow by 28.82s)
Total SP:
119%
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