In touch with leaders, bad mistake 12th, prominent 15th, pushed along to lead before 3 out, good jump last, stayed on run-in, reduced lead towards finish, pushed out (tchd 12/1)
Pressed leader, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, pushed along 4 out, outpaced and lost ground quickly before 3 out, kept on approaching last, no match for first two (op 4/1)
Ran without front shoe, never going well, towards rear, cajoled along after 5th, dropped to last and struggling 6th, pulled up quickly before 7th (gelding lost right-fore shoe on way to start; gelding was checked by vet at start and was deemed fit to race; jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
Prominent, bumped and squeezed out 1st, lost position gradually after 6th, dropped to last and pushed along 10th, detached 11th, eased and pulled up after 12th (op 66/1)
7 ran
Off time:
3:06:26
Winning time:
7m 26.00s (slow by 1m 18.00s)
Total SP:
110%
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