Travelled strongly, prominent on outer, pressed leader from 6th, going easily when led before 2 out, pushed along approaching last, wandered around after last, pushed out and went clear run-in, readily (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the improved form shown) (tchd 13/2)
Towards rear, headway after 6th, prominent before 3 out, shaken up and went second before 2 out, pushed along when not fluent last, ridden and no extra run-in (op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
In touch with leaders, prominent from 5th, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, soon rallied, staying on when not fluent last, ridden and weakened gradually run-in (op 5/1)
In touch with leaders, midfield 5th, hit 7th, headway and prominent when not fluent 3 out, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, soon rallied, pecked on landing 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last (op 11/2)
Pressed leader, not fluent and lost ground 2nd, not fluent 3rd, lost position into midfield with one circuit to go, pushed along and dropped to last when not fluent 6th, tailed off and pulled up before 7th, bled from the nose (vet reported gelding bled from the nose) (op 16/1)
Prominent, mistake 7th, soon lost position, pushed along and dropped to rear after 3 out, got well behind and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake 4 out and was never travelling thereafter) (op 7/1)
Took keen hold, towards rear, shaken up and headway when not fluent 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, midfield and held when pulled up before 2 out (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
In rear, headway when hit 3 out, shaken up after 3 out, pushed along and no response before 2 out, soon behind and pulled up (trainer's rep said gelding made a respiratory noise) (op 11/1)
10 ran
Off time:
3:58:11
Winning time:
5m 2.31s (slow by 22.31s)
Total SP:
117%
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