In touch with leaders, went second 13th, pressed leader after 4 out, led and going best home turn, went clear 3 out, pushed along 2 out, ridden before last, mistake and pecked on landing last, soon recovered, kept on well final 110yds, gamely (op 10/3)
Held up in rear, headway into midfield from 13th, in touch with leaders and going okay 4 out, pushed along home turn, went third 3 out, keeping on from 2 out, ridden run-in, went second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 16/1)
Prominent, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, rallied home turn, keeping on and went second 3 out, ridden and chased clear leader 2 out, kept on run-in, no extra when lost second final 110yds (tchd 17/2)
Midfield on outer, towards rear 4th, jumped left 12th, headway from 13th, in touch with leaders 14th, going okay after 4 out, pushed along when lost second 3 out, soon lost third, beaten from 2 out (op 11/1)
Held up in rear, headway into midfield from 14th, in touch with leaders and going okay after 4 out, pushed along home turn, ridden after 3 out, got tired and jumped left last, lost fourth run-in (op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
Led narrowly, headed but prominent before 10th, disputed lead from 12th, led again 13th, pushed along and headed home turn, soon ridden and weakened, beaten after 3 out, tired when mistake last (op 11/1)
Took keen hold, prominent, disputed lead 4th, led before 10th, joined from 12th, headed 13th, lost position 14th, dropped to rear and tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding ran too free; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
Held up in midfield, towards rear when pushed along briefly after 5th, pushed along after 12th, struggling when mistake 14th, pulled up after 4 out (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
Held up in midfield, dropped to rear when mistake 7th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake in the back straight on the first circuit and therefore felt it prudent to pull gelding up; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 5/1)
Prominent, lost position from 14th, tailed off 15th, pulled up after 4 out (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was outpaced in a higher grade of race on this occasion which was noted; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities other than gelding sustained a slight overreach on his left-fore) (op 5/1)
15 ran
Off time:
2:52:16
Winning time:
7m 28.05s (slow by 28.05s)
Total SP:
127%
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