Made all, shaken up and went clear before 2 out, 8 lengths ahead when not fluent last, pushed out run-in, comfortably (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway 3 out, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, went second but no chance with winner approaching last, kept on (tchd 9/4)
Raced in second, pressed leader 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and weakening when mistake last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding was showing signs of mild heat stress) (op 10/11)
Novicey jumping, held up in rear, niggled along 5th, pushed along when jumped slightly left 3 out, ridden and struggling before 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
5 ran
Off time:
5:45:19
Winning time:
5m 54.64s (slow by 18.64s)
Total SP:
113%
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