Took keen hold, held up well in touch in midfield, closed to chase leaders and shaken up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to lead well inside final furlong, pushed out towards finish (op 17/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
Chased leaders until went 2nd 9f out, upsides leader and ridden 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on to lead 100yds out, headed well inside final furlong, kept on (op 9/2)
Held up in touch in last trio, closed to chase leaders on inner 2f out, switched right and not clear run over 1f out, ridden and kept on same pace inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) (op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
Well in touch in midfield, effort 3f out, soon struggling and outpaced over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out, weakened (trainer rep said gelding was unsuited by the drop in trip) (op 2/1 tchd 9/4)
Held up in touch in last pair, switched right and effort over 3f out, outpaced and beaten over 2f out, behind and eased final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
8 ran
Off time:
2:58:37
Winning time:
2m 52.32s (slow by 4.02s)
Total SP:
114%
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