Tracked leader, mistake 15th and 19th, effort on inner to press leader 2 out, went clear with leader between last 2, mistake last, rallied under pressure and stayed on strongly flat to lead towards finish (op 5/1)
Jumped soundly, led, hit 14th, pushed along after 19th, went clear with winner and ridden between last 2, out jumped winner last and 1 length ahead soon after last, kept on but headed and no extra towards finish (op 9/2 tchd 7/1)
Held up in touch in 4th from 6th, mistake 12th, mistake 17th and 18th, shaken up and jumped right next, rallied and switched left before 3 out, disputing 2nd and close up when hit 2 out, soon beaten and virtually pulled up flat (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout; vet reported to have found the gelding to be sore behind) (op 8/13)
4 ran
Off time:
2:24:22
Winning time:
6m 28.75s (slow by 21.75s)
Total SP:
107%
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