Close up, ridden to lead after last, stayed on (trainer said, regarding the improved from shown, gelding had been slow to mature and had benefited from the soft ground on this occasion) (old market op 7-1 tchd 8-1 new market tchd 6-1 in a place)
Held up, headway into midfield after 8th, driven along and outpaced before 3 out, stayed on from between last 2 (old market op 7-1 tchd 10-1 new market op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
Midfield, headway to track leaders after 8th, soon driven along, kept on same pace from 3 out (old market op 5-1 tchd 6-1, 7-1 in places new market op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in pla)
Held up, steady headway to chase first 2 after 8th, weakened approaching 3 out (old market op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places new market op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in plac)
Held up, headway into midfield after 7th, weakened quickly after 8th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out (old market op 25-1 tchd 33-1 new market op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)
Held up, headway after 7th, weakened quickly after 8th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out (old market tchd 100-1 new market tchd 66-1 in places)
15 ran
Off time:
3:11:00
Winning time:
5m 11.50s (slow by 19.50s)
Total SP:
136%
Non-runners:
Camair Crusader (vet's certificate), Tony The Piler (bolted at start), York Rite (unsuitable ground)
Rule 4:
Tony The Piler (No.4) was withdrawn. The price at the time was 5/1. Rule 4 applies to board prices prior to withdrawal but not to S.P. bets. Deduction of 15 pence in the pound.
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