Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, closed to track leader 4f out, led 2f out, hung left but soon in command, still hanging but in no danger final furlong, easily (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
With leader until led 6f out, ridden and clear with cantering winner over 2f out, headed 2f out, well held after but kept on for clear 2nd (op 14/1 tchd 9/1)
Chased leaders, pushed along over 5f out, ridden and outpaced in 5th 3 out, no chance with leading pair but kept on to go 3rd inside final furlong (tchd 8/1)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, switched right and effort over 3f out, disputing unable to match pace of leading pair over 2f out, plugged on, lost 3rd inside final furlong (op 11/1)
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders 5f out, ridden and unable to match pace of leaders over 2f out, well held 4th 2f out, plugged on (tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
Made most until 6f out, chased leader until 4f out, ridden and lost place quickly over 3f out, eased final 2f, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 4/1)
Tracked leaders until lost place quickly under pressure over 3f out, well beaten and eased final 2f, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer could offer no further explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 11/4)
8 ran
Off time:
5:30:47
Winning time:
4m 25.15s (slow by 25.15s)
Total SP:
116%
Placepot:
£3,056.50 to a £1 stake. Pool : £105,932.29 - 25.30 winning units
Quadpot:
£396.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £7,610.14 - 14.20 winning units
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