Prominent, led after 2nd, briefly headed 5th, good jump 2 out, going best home turn, reduced lead last, faced challenges and headed run-in, kept on final 110yds (op 11/1)
Towards rear, midfield after 8th, in touch with leaders 2 out, went second home turn, challenging against near rail run-in, no extra final 110yds (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
Took keen hold, prominent, pressed leader after 2nd, briefly led 5th, lost ground quickly before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report) (op 11/4)
Led early, headed and lost second after 2nd, jumped right 7th, lost ground quickly 8th, soon reminders, lost touch from 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet had nothing to report) (tchd 4/1)
8 ran
Off time:
4:10:24
Winning time:
6m 2.54s (slow by 12.54s)
Total SP:
115%
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