Held up in touch in midfield, closed to press leaders 3f out, ridden entering final 2f, driven and chased leader over 1f out, looked held until stayed on well final 100yds to lead on post (op 5/4)
Dwelt, pushed along and soon recovered to chase leaders, effort over 3f out, driven to press leader entering final 2f, led over 1f out, kept on under pressure but gradually worn down final 100yds, headed on post (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
Steadied after start, held up in touch in rear, closed over 2f out, switched right and effort on inner rail 2f out, chased leaders under pressure 1f out, no extra and outpaced final 100yds (op 14/1)
Steadied after start, held up in touch, effort and switched left over 2f out, edged right under pressure 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance 3f out until lost 2nd entering final 2f, soon outpaced and lost place, weakened final furlong (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
In touch in last trio, effort 4f out, no impression when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, still no impression in rear when not clear run again over 1f out, never threatened leaders (trainer could give no other explanation other than he felt the gelding had an interrupted run) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
7 ran
Off time:
8:41:18
Winning time:
2m 33.54s (slow by 4.34s)
Total SP:
116%
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