Took keen hold early, chased leader until 5f out, chased leaders after, ridden 3f out, headway under pressure to press leaders over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well, driven out (op 10-3 tchd 11-4, 4-1 in a place)
Chased leaders until headway to join leader 4f out, led 2f out, soon ridden and edged right, headed 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (op 11-2 tchd 8-1)
Slowly into stride, in touch in rear, headway against stands' rail over 2f out, ridden entering final 2f, kept on final furlong but never quite going pace to reach leaders (jockey said gelding was slowly away) (tchd 9-4)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, not clear run over 2f out until switched left and ridden over 1f out, no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 18-1)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until went 2nd 5f out until 4f out, ridden 2f out, outpaced and beaten 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)
7 ran
Off time:
2:21:00
Winning time:
1m 57.94s (slow by 5.24s)
Total SP:
112%
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