Towards rear, steady headway from 3 out, went second when not fluent last, soon ridden and made strong challenge, led narrowly inside final furlong, kept on well, just prevailed (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
Led, 5 lengths ahead after 1st, much reduced lead before 3 out, awkward jump 3 out, jumped left then pushed along 2 out, ridden when jumped left and mistake last, soon faced strong challenge, headed but battled on inside final furlong, just denied (tchd 7/2)
Held up in behind leaders, headway when hung right home turn, hung right but pushed along and every chance from 3 out, ridden after 2 out, went third but no impression from last, stayed on (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)
Took keen hold, chased leader, not fluent 1st, pushed along 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
6 ran
Off time:
1:00:26
Winning time:
4m 1.90s (slow by 14.90s)
Total SP:
110%
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