Held up in behind leaders, smooth headway and tracked leaders before 2 out, pushed along and switched right home turn, made strong challenge last, ridden and led run-in, went clear final 110yds (Mkt1: tchd 5/1; Mkt2 tchd 5/1)
Tracked leaders, went second before 3rd, lost second after 5th, smooth headway and disputed lead after 2 out, led before last, faced strong challenge last, ridden and headed run-in, no extra final 110yds (Mkt1: op 9/1 tchd 7/1; Mkt2 tchd 13/2)
Midfield, headway and tracked leaders before 2 out, pushed along and went fourth home turn, no impression approaching last, weakened run-in, just held third (Mkt1: tchd 14/1; Mkt2 tchd 14/1)
Towards rear, nudged along and some headway before 2 out, no impression home turn, kept on well from last, went modest fourth towards finish (Mkt1: op 40/1)
Towards rear of midfield, headway after 3 out, chased leaders after 2 out, ridden and no impression home turn, kept on run-in (Mkt1: op 8/1 tchd 17/2; Mkt2 tchd 8/1)
Midfield, good headway and went third 4 out, disputed lead before 2 out, pushed along and headed when bumped home turn, ridden and weakening when awkward jump last, soon no extra (Mkt1: tchd 20/1; Mkt2 op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
Led, 4 lengths ahead 3rd, reduced lead 4 out, pushed along and headed after 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up approaching last (Mkt1: op 16/1; Mkt2 op 16/1)
Always towards rear, ridden and detached from 5th, mistake 6th, pulled up 4 out (vet said gelding had lost its left-fore shoe; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the soft, heavy in places going and would prefer a faster surface) (Mkt1: op 100/1 tchd 150/1; Mkt2 op 100/1)
Tracked leaders, nudged along 4 out, lost position after 3 out, pulled up approaching last (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the soft, heavy in places going and would prefer a faster surface) (Mkt1: op 11/2 tchd 6/1; Mkt2 op 11/2)
Chased leaders on inner, mistake and unseated rider 2nd (Mkt1: tchd 9/2; Mkt2 op 9/2)
13 ran
Off time:
3:20:47
Winning time:
5m 40.51s (slow by 49.51s)
Total SP:
123%
Non-runners:
Franks Fancy (unseated rider and loose before start)
Rule 4:
Franks Fancy was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 8/1. Rule 4 applies to bets struck prior to withdrawal but not to SP bets - deduction 10p in the pound. New market formed.
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