Chased leaders, effort over 1f out, strong run to lead just inside final furlong, soon clear and ran on strongly, readily (stewards considered apparent improvement in form; trainer's rep could offer no explanation which was noted) (tchd 10/1)
Took keen hold, led, ridden over 1f out, driven and headed just inside final furlong, outpaced by winner, kept on to hold 2nd close home (op 9/5 tchd 15/8)
Held up in touch towards rear, headway over 3f out, effort 2f out, chased clear leading trio 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd near finish, no threat to winner (op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
Took keen hold, chased leader after 2f, effort and switched left over 1f out, soon pressing leader until outpaced by winner just inside final furlong, kept on same pace after (tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
Held up in touch in midfield, effort just over 2f out, no impression under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed) (op 10/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 12/1)
Steadied and dropped in behind after start, held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, no impression, switched right over 1f out, no chance but stayed on inside final furlong (tchd 20/1)
Dwelt and rousted along early, headway into midfield on outer 6f out, under pressure and struggling over 2f out, well beaten final 2f (jockey said gelding was slowly away) (op 16/1)
Rousted along early, always towards rear, ridden 3f out, soon struggling and no chance final 2f (jockey said mare was never travelling and was tight for room leaving the first bend) (op 11/1)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 56 (55%) M [5-7] 47 (24%) H [8-11] 47 (21%)
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