Midfield, raced wide when headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, clear inside final 110yds, readily (trainer could provide no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than gelding may have benefitted from dropping back in trip to 6f from 1m 142yds) (op 66/1)
Taken down early, towards rear, going okay when not clear run over 1f out, headway inside final 110yds, went third final strides (op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
Dwelt start, took keen hold, soon in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leaders after 1f, bumped over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost third final strides (jockey said gelding anticipated the start) (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
Took keen hold, led early, soon headed and pressed leader, in touch with leaders after 2f, bumped rival when headway over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
Took keen hold, prominent, short of room and dropped to midfield after 1f, not clear run over 1f out, not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on several occasions from turning into home straight) (op 7/2 tchd 5/2)
In touch with leaders, hampered when short of room after 1f, soon dropped to rear and no impression (jockey said gelding suffered interference approximately 110yds after start) (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-4] 0 (50%) M [5-7] 75 (25%) H [8-11] 75 (25%)
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