Waited with, 10th after 2f, dropped to rear before halfway, headway over 3f out, progress into 4th near side over 1f out and ran on strongly to lead well inside final furlong, comfortably (op 9/2)
Close up and led after 1f, extended advantage after 2f, pushed along 2 lengths clear over 3f out, ridden down centre over 2f out and pressed, headed well inside final furlong where no chance with winner, kept on well (op 4/1 tchd 100/30)
Held up in rear of mid-division, good headway over 3f out to chase leaders going well into straight, driven over 2f out and under pressure in 4th down centre over 1f out, dropped to 5th inside final furlong until ran on into 3rd, eased close home (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
Close up until soon led briefly, headed after 1f and settled behind leader, effort near side under 2f out, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression on leader 1f out where switched right, weakened far side closing stages
Held up towards rear, headway in 11th under 3f out, ridden over 2f out and no impression on leaders down centre in 6th entering final furlong, kept on one pace (op 7/1)
Mid-division, pushed along in 8th over 3f out and no impression on leaders under pressure over 2f out, hung slightly right in moderate 7th 1 1/2f out, one pace after (op 7/1)
Slowly into stride and detached in rear early, took closer order from before halfway, closer in 7th over 3f out, ridden far side 2f out and soon switched right, weakened (op 25/1)
Led briefly until soon headed and settled behind leaders, 5th after 2f, pushed along under 4f out and no extra in 9th over 3f out, weakened eased under 2f out
Chased leaders early, 6th after 2f, driven on outer after halfway and weakened to rear before straight, eased final 2f (jockey said gelding emptied three furlongs out)
12 ran
Off time:
6:46:02
Winning time:
2m 15.62s (slow by 9.52s)
Total SP:
126%
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