Led and soon clear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden clear again 2f out, driven inside final furlong, held on well towards finish (trainers representative said regarding apparent improvement in form that the gelding from a run at York, following a four month break, and the step up in trip ) (op 9/1)
Held up in rear, headway on inner 2f out, ridden to chase winner just over 1f out, switched left and driven inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, just held (op 5/1)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway to close up on winner over 4f out, effort well over 2f out, soon ridden along, driven well over 1f out and soon one pace
Chased winner, took closer order on winner over 4f out, ridden along 3f out, driven over 2f out and gradually weakened (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 11/8)
Tracked leading pair on inner, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for poor run) (op 5/1)
6 ran
Off time:
3:31:00
Winning time:
3m 34.01s (slow by 3.51s)
Total SP:
111%
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