Raced wide, led, headed but every chance before 4 out, ridden 3 out, outpaced and lost ground before 2 out, rallied and led again run-in, kept on strongly final 110yds, won going away (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that stable was in better form and the gelding appreciated the step up in trip to 3m from 2m 5f) (op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
Raced wide, midfield, steady headway going easily and prominent 3 out, ridden and went third before 2 out, went second and edged left run-in, kept on, no match for winner (tchd 2/1)
Midfield on inner, headway and close up 2nd, led before 4 out, soon hard pressed, increased tempo and led clearly before 2 out, soon ridden, headed and lost two places run-in, soon beaten (op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
In touch with leaders, lost position when not fluent 4th, rallied and prominent 4 out, went third going easily before 3 out, ridden and lost ground before 2 out, beaten last (op 5/1)
Midfield on inner, hampered after 7th, steady headway and in touch with leaders before 4 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, no impression from 2 out (op 33/1)
Didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, headway and prominent 5th, raced wide from 9th, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, soon struggling, beaten before 2 out (op 5/1)
Took keen hold, towards rear, steady headway and switched right before 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, soon lost ground and struggling, beaten 2 out (op 66/1 and tchd 80/1)
Raced wide, midfield, lost position 10th, ridden and outpaced when not fluent 4 out, soon struggling, lost touch from 3 out, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
Didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, bumped after 7th, steady headway and close up 9th, ridden and lost position before 4 out, soon struggling, weakened and pulled up 3 out (op 22/1)
In rear, switched right and raced wide after 6th, ridden and outpaced after 9th, struggling before 4 out, lost touch and pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding had lost its left fore shoe) (op 12/1)
14 ran
Off time:
3:01:59
Winning time:
6m 53.20s (slow by 1m 5.20s)
Total SP:
123%
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