Raced in second, disputed lead 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, rallied run-in, led again and sustained duel with runner-up final 110yds, gamely (op 4/1)
Midfield, lost position and towards rear 8th, rallied on outer from 12th, went third 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, led before last, headed but sustained duel with winner final 110yds, no extra towards finish (op 13/2)
In rear, some headway but still plenty to do 4 out, keeping on when hung right after 3 out, no chance but rallied after 2 out, went modest fourth run-in (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
Raced slightly wide, held up in rear, some headway when mistake 12th, outpaced from 4 out, rallying before 2 out, no impression and lost fourth run-in (op 28/1)
Led, faced challenge 3 out, headed 2 out, soon lost position, weakened quickly before last, finished tired (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities) (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
Raced in last, tailed off from 12th, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities) (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
Prominent, in touch with leaders before 4th, slow jump and lost position 5th, dropped to midfield 7th, pushed along after 9th, weakened quickly from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out (tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
In touch with leaders, headway and prominent before 4th, mistake and lost position 11th, lost ground quickly from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 100/1)
Held up in rear on inner, struggling from 12th, tailed off from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said gelding lost both hind shoes) (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
11 ran
Off time:
3:22:27
Winning time:
5m 31.42s (slow by 33.02s)
Total SP:
117%
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