In touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders 4f out, chased leader 2f out, ridden to lead just over 1f out, idled and driven to assert final 100yds, stayed on well (op 7/4)
Soon bustled up to lead, headed 8f out, chased leaders after until went 2nd again over 4f out, ridden to lead entering final 2f, headed just over 1f out, no extra and beaten final 100yds (op 5/1)
Chased leaders until halfway, steadily lost place, behind final 3f (jockey said colt was unsuited by the good to firm (firm in places) ground) (op 16/1)
Chased leader until led 8f out until over 6f out, beaten 4f out, soon dropped out, well tailed off and eased final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right throughout)
10 ran
Off time:
2:31:00
Winning time:
2m 28.52s (slow by 2.72s)
Total SP:
120%
Non-runners:
Culture Trip (self certificate), First Secretary (self certificate), See And Be Seen (vet's certificate)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 1-5] 48 (34%) M [6-9] 41 (19%) H [10-12] 61 (47%)
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