Prominent, reminders after 6th, ridden before 3 out, made strong challenge 2 out, soon led, not fluent last, kept on well (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that mare had appreciated the drop back in trip from 3m2f to 2m3f in what he considered a less competitive race on this occasion, and had further benefitted from the easier ground) (op 5/2)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, close up 2 out, weakened approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor performance other than the jockey reporting that the gelding had become unsettled and sweated up when the start of the race had been delayed) (tchd 5/6 and Evens)
4 ran
Off time:
2:33:59
Winning time:
5m 0.63s (slow by 29.63s)
Total SP:
109%
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