Led until 2nd, chased leader after, slight mistake 3rd, led again soon after 5th, clear next and in no danger after, eased flat, very easily (vet reported gelding lost right-fore shoe) (op 4/9 tchd 1/3)
Took keen hold, held up tracking leaders, switched left and headway to lead 2nd, headed soon after 5th, outpaced by winner 3 out, ridden and well held when mistake 2 out, stayed on but no chance with winner (tchd 16/1)
Chased leader until 2nd, soon clear in leading trio, ridden and outpaced by winner soon after 3 out, 3rd and well beaten when jumped slowly 2 out, lost 2 places flat and heavily eased, dismounted soon after finish (lame) (vet reported gelding to be lame on left-hind leg) (op 5/2 tchd 4/1)
Soon detached in last pair, mistake 1st, tailed off last from 4th until pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed, vet reported gelding lost left-hind shoe)
6 ran
Off time:
2:10:20
Winning time:
3m 47.70s (slow by 8.70s)
Total SP:
115%
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