Held up, headway before 6th, tracked leaders before 3 out, led 2 out, ran on well and always in command run-in (trainer said regarding apparent improvement in form that the gelding, having been a multiple winner on a sound surface, appreciated the return to quicker ground, which on this occasion was good to firm, good in places.) (op 33/1)
Always prominent, ridden and not quicken before 2 out, went 2nd last, kept on under pressure and edged right final 100yds, no impression on winner (op 7/1)
Led, headed 4th, left in lead on bend before 6th, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the quicker ground on this occasion which was good to firm, good in places. ) (tchd 11/2)
Unruly in preliminaries, took strong hold, in touch, prominent 3rd, led 4th until ran out on bend before 6th (stewards noted that the gelding propped and veered sharply off the track causing its rider to be unseated) (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
10 ran
Off time:
7:08:31
Winning time:
4m 44.20s (fast by 0.80s)
Total SP:
115%
Non-runners:
Burtons Well (unsuitable ground), Mad Jack Mytton (vet's certificate), Maximiser (self certificate), War Sound (unsuitable ground)
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