Took keen hold, chased leaders until went 2nd entering final 2f, effort to challenge over 1f out, driven to lead just inside final furlong, stayed on well, ridden out (op 13/2)
Led, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra and stayed on same pace final 150yds (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)
Held up in touch in last pair, closed and not clearest of runs over 1f out, switched inside final furlong, ridden and stayed on final 100yds, no threat to leaders (tchd 11/2)
Steadied back after start, took keen hold, held up in touch in rear, effort when slightly impeded and switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 20/1)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, effort and edged right well over 1f out, no extra under pressure just inside final furlong, weakened final 100yds (op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
Taken down early, took keen hold, held up in midfield, headway to chase leader over 5f out until just over 2f out, soon under pressure and lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said colt ran too free) (op 3/1)
8 ran
Off time:
4:07:20
Winning time:
1m 38.51s (slow by 2.51s)
Total SP:
114%
Non-runners:
Battle Of Marathon (unsuitable ground)
Placepot:
£277.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £71,285.80 - 187.50 winning units
Quadpot:
£30.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,534.65 - 133.77 winning units
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