In rear but in touch with leaders, going okay when headway from 3f out, shaken up and challenging from 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, soon faced sustained challenge, ridden inside final furlong, kept on and always doing enough (op 4/1 tchd 16/5)
Bumped start, in rear but in touch with leaders, switched left and on outer 4f out, soon some headway, pushed along and pressed leader from 2f out, ridden and made sustained challenge from over 1f out, kept on and just held (tchd 4/1)
Pressed leader, switched right soon after start, against near rail from over 5f out, joined leader 4f out, led over 3f out, pushed along when headed over 2f out, ridden and no extra from over 1f out, hung left inside final furlong (op 17/2)
Took keen hold, prominent against near rail, not clear run from over 2f out, soon shaken up and lost ground, hung left 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds (trainer's rep said the gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion and would prefer a sounder surface) (op 5/1)
Bumped start, in touch with leaders, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, keeping on when hampered inside final furlong, soon switched right, ran on (op 20/1)
Mounted on course, in touch with leaders, pushed along when prominent 2f out, ridden over 1f out, keeping on when carried left inside final furlong (op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
Pressed leader, shaken up when led narrowly over 2f out, soon headed, ridden and no extra under 2f out, soon lost position, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
Ducked right start, raced freely, prominent on outer, going okay when led 2f out, soon shaken up, pushed along when headed over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened and lost position inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
Mounted on course, led but pestered, joined 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon lost position, pushed along and dropped to rear from over 2f out, soon struggling, eased
10 ran
Off time:
2:48:40
Winning time:
1m 16.84s (slow by 7.74s)
Total SP:
118%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 73 (55%) M [4-7] 29 (24%) H [8-10] 48 (21%)
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