Travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, good jump 4 out, went second and going easily 3 out, led and went clear before 2 out, kept on well run-in, readily (op 11/8 tchd 13/8)
In touch with leaders, mistake and lost ground 3rd, soon towards rear, outpaced home turn, rallied from 3 out, went modest second run-in (tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
Led but pestered, headed 8th, led again home turn, faced challenge 3 out, soon headed, no chance with winner before last, weakened and lost second run-in (op 9/2 tchd 7/2 and tchd 5/1)
Always behind, lost ground quickly before 11th, mistake 12th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a mistake at 7th last fence and weakened quickly) (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
6 ran
Off time:
3:55:19
Winning time:
5m 38.59s (slow by 38.59s)
Total SP:
112%
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