Midfield, headway before 9th, tracked leaders before 4 out, rushed up to lead 3 out, ridden approaching last, went clear run-in, kept on (trainer's rep said, regarding improved performance, that the gelding had relished the return to Bangor, where he had won previously and was further suited by the testing ground conditions; his comments were noted) (op 5/1 tchd 10/3)
Prominent, ridden before 10th, lost position and outpaced when blundered 4 out, went third but no impression before 2 out, kept on but no chance run-in (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
Towards rear of midfield, pecked on landing and lost position 6th, ridden and headway before 3 out, no impression before 2 out, well beaten before last (op 8/1)
Prominent, went second 9th, lost second just before 3 out, ridden and weakening when blundered 2 out, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep added that the gelding was unsuited by the heavy going and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 6/4)
Towards rear, headway and midfield 6th, pushed along before 9th, outpaced when mistake 4 out, soon weakened, no chance when blundered 2 out, soon pulled up (vet said gelding lost its left-fore shoe) (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
10 ran
Off time:
12:56:49
Winning time:
5m 51.13s (slow by 1m 2.13s)
Total SP:
113%
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