Dwelt start, in rear, nudged along under 3f out, ridden when headway 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, kept on to lead towards finish (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that today's contest was run to suit the gelding with him appreciating coming off a strong pace) (tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
In rear, nudged along over 2f out, pushed along and headway but bumped over 1f out, bit short of room 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, went second towards finish (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
Travelled strongly, chased leader, switched left against far rail 2f out, soon pushed along, led over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, no extra when headed towards finish, soon lost second (op 9/1)
Towards rear, nudged along under 3f out, pushed along when edged left and bumped rival over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, ridden and kept on well inside final 110yds (op 13/2)
Took keen hold, close up, nudged along over 2f out, pushed along and hung left over 1f out, bit short of room inside final furlong, soon weakened (tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
8 ran
Off time:
3:00:30
Winning time:
1m 9.51s (slow by 1.81s)
Total SP:
112%
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