Travelled strongly, in rear, shaken up and headway against far rail from 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, briefly went second inside final 110yds (op 16/1)
Midfield, towards rear 4f out, pushed along 3f out, soon some headway, switched right and on outer 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out (tchd 5/1)
Midfield, shaken up and towards rear when on outer 3f out, switched right and up the centre from under 2f out, ridden and stayed on from over 1f out (jockey said gedling hung right-handed) (op 4/1)
Took keen hold, towards rear, headway after 3f, pushed along when prominent 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 11/1)
Towards rear, headway against rail 3f out, in touch with leaders when short of room over 2f out, pushed along when in the clear from over 1f out, soon no extra (op 5/1)
Raced in second, pushed along when lost position over 2f out, weakened and dropped to rear from under 2f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran flat; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going, officially described as good to firm, good in places, which in his opinion was faster than ideal) (op 16/1)
11 ran
Off time:
6:25:22
Winning time:
1m 44.43s (slow by 2.73s)
Total SP:
124%
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 65 (50%) M [5-7] 47 (28%) H [8-11] 38 (22%)
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