Made all and soon allowed to go clear, at least 20 lengths clear halfway, ridden 3f out, kept on under pressure and never in any danger, unchallenged (jockey said gelding ran too free in the early stages, resulting in the gelding initially racing quicker than he would have liked) (op 9/2 tchd 3/1)
Steadied after start, held up in last trio, effort and switched right over 2f out, kept on under pressure to go 2nd just inside final furlong, never any hope of getting on terms with winner (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, driven 2f out, kept on steadily inside final furlong to go 3rd towards finish, never any hope of getting on terms with winner (op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
Led chasing group but winner soon well clear, ridden 3f out, no real impression and never anywhere near winner, lost 2nd and plugged on same pace inside final furlong (tchd 9/2)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, no impression and never on terms with winner, weakened under pressure over 1f out, eased inside final furlong, tailed off (op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
Steadied start, midfield, effort over 2f out, no impression and never on terms with winner, well behind and eased final furlong, tailed off (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in midfield, effort over 2f out, no impression and never on terms with winner, soon well beaten and eased inside final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding became tired in the latter stages of the race) (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 52 (40%) M [4-7] 16 (25%) H [8-10] 82 (35%)
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