Tracked leaders, pushed along when disputing third after 17th, left in second 3 out, soon ridden, 3 lengths down last, stayed on and disputed lead final 110yds, just got up (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
Midfield, pushed along after 17th, 14 lengths fifth when ridden 3 out, headway 2 out, 3 lengths down when disputing second last, stayed on and disputed lead final 110yds, headed post
Held up in rear, mistake 11th, hit 16th, soon pushed along, ridden after 4 out, 20 lengths down when hampered 3 out, good headway from 2 out, 8 lengths fifth last, kept on strongly run-in, went third final strides (jockey said gelding was hampered by a faller at third last fence) (op 18/1)
Led, not fluent 3rd, left clear 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent and reduced lead 2 out, 3 lengths ahead last, no extra when headed final 110yds, lost third final strides (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
Held up in rear, headway from 14th, ridden when disputing fourth after 4 out, left in third when hampered 3 out, lost third approaching last, no extra but stayed on run-in (tchd 14/1)
Disputed lead, prominent when not fluent and headed 5th, pushed along after 4 out, 4 lengths down but disputing third when badly hampered 3 out, soon held, weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding was hampered by a faller at third last fence) (op 8/1)
Jumped left on occasions, midfield, lost position 6th, reminders after 14th, ridden after 17th, weakened after 3 out, never on terms, burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from nose) (op 9/2)
In touch with leaders, tracked leaders 14th, mistake 15th, soon struggling, weakened after 17th, jinked right and nearly lost jockey 3 out, tailed off (op 50/1)
Midfield, dropped to rear 9th, ridden after 17th, no chance when hampered 3 out, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground, which was officially described as good on this occasion, and would prefer a slower surface) (op 17/2)
Held up in last, soon became detached, lost touch and pulled up before 13th (jockey said gelding jumped poorly and was never travelling) (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
13 ran
Off time:
3:35:33
Winning time:
6m 21.53s (slow by 11.53s)
Total SP:
116%
Non-runners:
Coo Star Sivola (unsuitable ground), Irish Prophecy (vet's certificate)
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