Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pressed leaders 3f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden and headed, drifted right but rallied inside final furlong, disputed lead towards finish, just prevailed (trainer's rep said, regarding the appraent improvement in form, that gelding had benefitted from a step up in trip to 2m) (Mkt1: tchd 12/1; Mkt2 op 12/1)
Slowly away, took keen hold, in rear, switched right and headway on outer from over 2f out, soon ridden to lead, hung right from over 1f out, disputed lead towards finish, just held (Mkt1: tchd 28/1; Mkt2 op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
Dwelt start, towards rear on inner, brief headway against far rail over 2f out, lost fourth and weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (Mkt1: op 10/3 tchd 7/2; Mkt2 op 3/1)
Prominent, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened (Mkt1: op 25/1 tchd 12/1; Mkt2 op 11/1)
7 ran
Off time:
5:44:51
Winning time:
3m 28.08s (slow by 1.08s)
Total SP:
113%
Non-runners:
Funky Town Pinkie (withdrawn; got loose beforehand)
Rule 4:
Funky Town Pinkie was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 17/2. Rule 4 applies to bets struck prior to withdrawal but not to SP bets - deduction 10p in the Pound. New market formed.
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