Steadied after start, held up in last pair, headway to press leader over 3f out, led just over 3f out, soon pushed clear and in no danger after, eased final 75yds (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 in places)
Slowly into stride, held up in last pair, ridden and effort 3f out, chased clear winner 2f out, no impression until closed on eased winner final 75yds (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)
Took keen hold, chased leading pair, outpaced by winner just over 3f out, went modest 2nd 3f out until 2f out, 3rd and well beaten after (op 5-2 tchd 9-4)
Chased leader until over 3f out, soon lost place on downhill run, ridden and lost touch 3f out, tailed off and eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding did not handle the bend and lost its action) (op 85-40 tchd 11-4)
5 ran
Off time:
3:00:00
Winning time:
2m 33.76s (slow by 7.96s)
Total SP:
109%
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