Chased leaders, niggled along 3 out, went second 2 out, 1 length down last, ridden to lead run-in, faced challenge towards finish, kept on well (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that gelding was suited by the good ground today and, although the gelding had previously run on good ground at Huntingdon on 10 November 2020, she felt the going was softer than officially described) (op 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and still plenty to do after 3 out, headway approaching last, went second run-in, made challenge towards finish, just held (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
Chased leaders, went second going easily after 3 out, soon led, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, ridden and reduced lead approaching last, headed run-in, weakened inside final 110yds (op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
Towards rear, some headway on inner 4 out, mistake 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding, during routine testing, failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 66/1)
Chased leader, led 3 out, headed and ridden before 2 out, soon weakened quickly (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding, during routine testing, failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op Evens)
10 ran
Off time:
3:45:42
Winning time:
5m 16.41s (slow by 26.41s)
Total SP:
118%
Non-runners:
Golan Cloud (unsuitable ground), The Gold Bug (unsuitable ground)
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