Disputed lead, pressed leader before 3rd, led from 7th, going best and clear when good jump 3 out, went further clear after 2 out, easily (op 5/2 tchd 2/1)
In touch with leaders, mistake 13th, not fluent 15th, pushed along and some headway before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no chance with winner when disputing second last, went modest second run-in, no match for winner (op 9/2 tchd 9/4)
Disputed lead, led narrowly before 3rd, headed 7th, soon pressed leader, not fluent 9th, slow jump 13th, pushed along and lost ground before 3 out, no chance with winner but rallied after 2 out, ridden and went modest third run-in (op 9/2)
In rear, headway and in touch with leaders after 13th, prominent 14th, not fluent 16th, pushed along and lost ground before 3 out, rallied before 2 out, no chance with winner when disputing second last, weakened and edged left run-in (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
Prominent, not fluent 6th, pushed along after 16th, outpaced when not fluent 3 out, weakening and no chance with winner when not fluent 2 out, soon struggling (op 10/1)
In rear, awkward jump 1st, jumped right 2nd, some headway before 15th, pushed along and no extra before 3 out, soon struggling, well behind when not fluent 2 out (op 13/2)
Disputed lead, awkward jump 2nd, prominent before 3rd, not fluent 10th, not fluent 14th, lost ground when not fluent 15th, not fluent 16th, ridden and got well behind before 3 out, soon pulled up (op 12/1)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the drying good ground on this occasion and would appreciate an easier surface) (tchd 9/1)
8 ran
Off time:
3:42:25
Winning time:
7m 17.50s (slow by 17.50s)
Total SP:
113%
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