Raced freely, held up in last, not fluent 1st, not fluent 2nd, mistake 6th, went third 4 out, went second and pushed along before 3 out, joined leader 3 out, mistake but led 2 out, soon ridden, jumped left last, ran on and went clear run-in (op 2/1 tchd 11/4)
Travelled strongly, disputed lead, led after 5 out, pushed along and joined 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon hung left, hung left and no extra run-in (op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
Raced freely, disputed lead, bad mistake 5th, chased leader after 5 out, lost second and pushed along before 3 out, soon no impression, ridden and kept on run-in (tchd 28/1)
Tracked leaders, mistake and lost ground 5 out, in rear and pushed along 4 out, lost touch and pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance on this occasion; vet reported that a post-race examination, during routine testing, revealed the gelding had an irregular heartbeat) (op 5/2 tchd 13/8)
In touch with leaders, dropped to rear and cajoled along after 5th, in touch with leaders 5 out, cajoled along and dropped to last before 4 out, detached after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 7/2)
5 ran
Off time:
1:35:44
Winning time:
5m 20.78s (slow by 27.78s)
Total SP:
109%
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