Towards rear, good headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out, ridden and went second over 1f out, led towards far side inside final furlong, ridden out towards finish, just held on (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding had benefitted from racing in a better a position on this occasion, having raced wide throughout on his previous run) (op 10/1)
Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went second inside final 110yds, just failed (tchd 9/2)
Soon led, headed and lost two places after 1f, went second 3f out, pushed along and led narrowly under 2f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, headway into midfield after 1f, pushed along and briefly went fourth towards far side over 1f out, weakened final 110yds (op 15/2)
Towards rear, some headway into midfield 3f out, pushed along when carried right and lost ground home turn, kept on final furlong, never on terms (op 16/1)
Raced freely, prominent, went second after 1f, led halfway, pushed along and faced challenge 2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 8/1)
Prominent, led narrowly after 1f, headed halfway, pushed along and weakening when hung right home turn, soon no extra (jockey said gelding ran too freely and hung right-handed off the final bend) (op 80/1 tchd 250/1)
10 ran
Off time:
2:14:21
Winning time:
1m 23.42s (slow by 1.42s)
Total SP:
117%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-3] 55 (14%) M [4-7] 50 (54%) H [8-10] 45 (32%)
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