Disputed lead, jumped right 2nd, led clearly 3rd, joined briefly 4 out, went clear 3 out, soon ridden, ran on well but reduced lead run-in (op 4/1 tchd 16/5 and tchd 9/2)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 5 out, ridden 4 out, soon outpaced, kept on run-in (jockey said gelding made a mistake at 5th last and was never travelling thereafter) (op 13/8 tchd 11/8)
Soon in rear, struggling 6th, weakened final circuit (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer said gelding may not have been suited by the first-time application of blinkers) (op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 9/2)
4 ran
Off time:
4:20:27
Winning time:
4m 45.15s (slow by 25.15s)
Total SP:
111%
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