In touch, outpaced halfway, no impression when left 9 lengths third and hampered 3 out, effort and close up when short of room and switched right before 2 out, soon led, soon driven clear (op 25/1)
Prominent, outpaced 12th, rallied when left 8 lengths second 3 out, soon left in lead, driven and headed before 2 out, soon weakened, lost touch when jumped very slowly last (enq held to consider whether jockey had cont in the race when gelding appeared to be fatigued. Jockey said gelding jumped the second last fence cleanly and only started to tire rapidly when he had committed to jumping the final fence, by which time he had insufficient time to pull up. Jockey added that having made a mistake at the final fence, he allowed the gelding to come home in it's own time. Vet said gelding was post-race normal) (op 33/1)
Chased leaders, pushed along and over 6 lengths third when left in 8 length lead 3 out, soon badly hampered and headed, rallied and every chance when mistake and unseated rider next (op 8/11 tchd 11/10)
7 ran
Off time:
4:41:00
Winning time:
7m 14.40s (slow by 48.40s)
Total SP:
114%
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