Tracked leaders, driven to challenge from 3f out until led approaching final 2f, stayed on gamely inside final furlong and kept on final closing stages (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)
Chased leader, slight lead and ridden from 3f out, narrowly headed approaching final 2f, kept on to dispute close 2nd under pressure final furlong until weakened and dropped to 4th closing stages (tchd 11-2)
In rear until headway on inside over 2f out, never going pace to challenge and stayed on same pace final furlong (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 9-2)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until weakened quickly from 3f out, virtually pulled up final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 18-1 tchd 16-1)
11 ran
Off time:
6:01:00
Winning time:
2m 37.63s (slow by 8.63s)
Total SP:
120%
Non-runners:
Butler (unsuitable ground), High On A Hill (self certificate), Roberto Pegasus (self certificate)
Placepot:
£12.70 to a £1 stake. Pool:£54,540.67 - 3,111.98 winning tickets
Quadpot:
£2.70 to a £1 stake. Pool:£4,310.93 - 1,149.37 winning tickets
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 2-5] 79 (41%) M [6-9] 44 (15%) H [10-14] 27 (44%)
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