Taken down early, disputed lead, led before 13th, niggled along when good jump 2 out, pushed along home turn, joined last, ridden run-in, kept on gamely, all out
Midfield, prominent after 6th, hit 15th, going okay when made challenge 2 out, going best home turn, niggled along and joined leader last, ridden and no response run-in, kept on
In rear, midfield after 9th, headway and tracked leaders before 14th, lost ground after 15th, niggled along before 3 out, rallied and stayed on before 2 out, close up and disputing third last, ridden and kept on well run-in
Chased leader, close up before 10th, hit 15th, mistake 3 out, niggled along before 2 out, ridden when disputing third last, no extra run-in, weakened towards finish
In rear, niggled along after 9th, pushed along before 14th, well behind after 15th, no chance from 2 out, tailed off from 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 5/4)
Jumped right on occasions, led narrowly or disputed lead, mistake 9th, mistake 10th, reminders with one circuit to go, headed before 13th, not fluent and lost position after 13th, behind when pulled up before 3 out
Close up, slow jump 6th, reminders before 7th, dropped to rear after 8th, pushed along and got behind after 13th, pulled up before 14th (vet said gelding lost its left-fore shoe) (op 20/1)
Midfield, niggled along and reminder with one circuit to go, niggled along after 12th, pushed along and lost position before 13th, struggling when pulled up after 13th (op 25/1)
8 ran
Off time:
1:20:34
Winning time:
6m 42.92s (slow by 34.92s)
Total SP:
115%
Non-runners:
Costly Dream (self certificate), Imperial Prince (self certificate)
The first in the back straight was omitted in all chases.
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