Held up in last pair, mistake 6th, progress from 11th, still only 4th 3 out, took 2nd between last 2 and closed quickly to lead flat, shaken up and soon in command
Tracked leading trio, close up when bad blunder 10th, great recovery but dropped to last, trying to rally in 5th when mistake 3 out, kept on to take 3rd last strides but no chance to threaten (op 2/1 tchd 11/8, 5/2 and 9/4 in places)
Chased leader until mistake 10th, weakened and blundered next, slow jump 4 out and tailed off, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding made two bad mistakes down the back straight) (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
Prominent, chased leader 10th, ridden 4 out, lost 2nd and weakened 3 out, 8 lengths down in 5th when blundered next, pulled up before last (op 13/2 tchd 10/1)
7 ran
Off time:
3:40:14
Winning time:
5m 13.00s (slow by 14.00s)
Total SP:
116%
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