Took keen hold, jumped left on occasions, in touch with leaders, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, ridden and no impression before last (op 12/1 tchd 15/2)
Held up in last, slow jump 3rd, not fluent 9th, pushed along and outpaced 4 out, ridden before 2 out, weakening when mistake last (trainers rep confirmed report given by rider that gelding was never travelling on this occasion, adding that gelding may have been unsuited by the drop back in trip to 2m 4f on quicker ground conditions than he had been winning on recently; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (tchd 13/8)
4 ran
Off time:
2:27:05
Winning time:
5m 25.19s (slow by 24.19s)
Total SP:
107%
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