Mid-division, headway 11th, went 2nd 12th, led before 3 out where driven and joined by runner-up, headed narrowly 2 out, ridden in 1 length 2nd last, rallied under pressure and regained lead halfway up run-in, extending lead and on top near finish (trainers' rep said, reg app imp in form, gelding appreciated the return to Market Rasen and benefitted from a more experienced jockey on this occasion) (op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
Held up, headway to track leaders 12th, ridden to dispute lead 3 out, narrow lead 2 out, driven in 1 length lead last, one pace under pressure and headed halfway up run-in, no extra as winner asserted near finish (op 11/4)
Led, headed and reminder 4th, disputed lead 6th, led 8th, driven and headed 11th where slow jump, soon ridden and behind, pulled up before 12th, lame (vet said mare was lame on it's right fore and slightly lame on it's left fore)
7 ran
Off time:
3:46:47
Winning time:
6m 42.20s (slow by 44.20s)
Total SP:
117%
Placepot:
£1,354.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £45,009.53 - 24.25 winning units
Quadpot:
£509.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,807.08 - 6.98 winning units
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