Disputed lead, prominent before 2nd, niggled along briefly 9th, good jump and led 15th, pushed along and ridden home turn, jumped right from 4 out, mistake 3 out, keeping on when jumped right last, pushed out run-in, always doing enough (op 5/1)
In touch with leaders on inner, going okay 14th, mistake 15th, soon ridden and lost position, pushed along home turn, rallied from 3 out, ridden and went third 2 out, kept on and went second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 4/1)
Held up in behind leaders, not fluent 13th, tracked leaders and going okay when shaken up home turn, went second 4 out, chased winner 3 out, pushed along and ridden after 2 out, no extra when lost second final 110yds (op 5/1)
Held up in behind leaders, pushed along briefly after 13th, outpaced after 15th, pushed along and dropped to rear home turn, ridden 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, went modest fourth run-in (op 14/1)
Disputed lead, led before 2nd, hit 8th, pushed along briefly and reduced lead after 14th, headed 15th, pushed along and ridden but chased winner home turn, soon lost second, weakened gradually from 4 out (op 5/1 tchd 8/1)
Held up in last, steady headway and in touch with leaders home turn, shaken up when mistake 4 out, soon ridden, went third 3 out, tiring when lost third 2 out, weakened from last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake 4 out and was unable to recover his position thereafter) (tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1)
7 ran
Off time:
2:34:31
Winning time:
6m 36.78s (slow by 32.78s)
Total SP:
117%
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