Raced in last but well in touch, headway on outer into 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and closed on leading pair over 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, kept on well (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
Led, effort to quicken tempo over 1f out, soon ridden and strongly pressed by rivals over 1f out, kept on but headed headed by winner inside final furlong (op 5/6 tchd 4/5 and tchd 11/10)
Raced in midfield, ridden along and outpaced over 2f out, weakened final furlong (trainer's rep said the gelding was unsuited by the good to firm, good in places ground on this occasion and would prefer a slower surface) (op 25/1)
Tracked leader, pushed along and lost ground quickly over 2f out, soon pulled up and dismounted on course (jockey said gelding stopped quickly. vet reported the gelding had an irregular heartbeat) (op 2/1 tchd 13/8 and tchd 9/4)
5 ran
Off time:
4:15:14
Winning time:
2m 7.06s (slow by 1.76s)
Total SP:
110%
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