Held up in rear, headway 3 out, driven in 6th after 2 out, stayed on well run-in, took 3rd near finish (An inquiry was held into running and riding; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities; jockey stated that her instructions were to drop the gelding out and get gelding settled as she has done when winning four races on him in the past; she explained that gelding is a very keen type and was particularly so on this occasion due to the slow pace and not having ran for 83 days; she further added that she kept the gelding wide in an attempt to find better ground and after initially being outpaced when the tempo increased, gelding did not find as much as she had anticipated and stayed on at one pace in the home straight; trainer stated that he was satisfied with the ride and it accorded with his instructions given, before adding that, in his opinion, the race had not been run to suit gelding on this occasion.; their explanations were noted) (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
Disputed lead until headed 3rd, chased leader, driven 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 out, lost shoe (vet said gelding lost left fore shoe) (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
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