Made all, increased tempo towards far side home straight, soon pushed along, ridden 1f out, kept on gamely, readily (trainer said, regards the apparent improvement in form, the gelding relished the testing ground on this occasion) (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
Midfield, pushed along and headway towards far side home straight, soon prominent, ridden from 2f out, edged left but stayed on from over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, no match for winner (op 17/2)
Tracked winner, close up when pushed along up the centre home straight, ridden from 2f out, disputing second 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
Prominent, pressed leader 3f out, pushed along and switched to near side home straight, ridden from 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 11/2)
Towards rear, headway 3f out, soon midfield, switched to near side home straight, soon pushed along, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, never dangerous
Towards rear, going okay and headway over 3f out, pushed along when up the centre home straight, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 14/1)
Towards rear, headway 4f out, pushed along over 3f out, switched to near side home straight, ridden 2f out, kept on but never on terms (op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
Midfield on outer, prominent over 3f out, pushed along and switched to near side home straight, switched left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 25/1)
Took keen hold, close up, lost position from over 3f out, soon dropped to rear, behind when switched to near side home straight, tailed off from 2f out (op 66/1)
16 ran
Off time:
4:22:42
Winning time:
2m 11.48s (slow by 12.48s)
Total SP:
134%
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