Made all, kicked 5 lengths clear 2f out, driven over 1f out, reduced advantage well inside final furlong but never threatened (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding was a slow maturing type who had benefited from repeating the front-running tactics used for the first time on its previous run but over a shorter trip) (tchd 14/1)
Soon dropped to rear, ridden and some headway over 2f out, staying on and switched left inside final furlong, stayed on to go 2nd close home, no threat to winner (op 20/1)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, 6th and outpaced under pressure over 3f out, headway 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong to snatch 4th last stride, never a threat to winner (jockey said colt was slowly away) (op 3/1)
In touch in midfield, went clear in leading quintet over 3f out, ridden and outpaced just over 2f out, 4th and well held over 1f out, rallied and switched right inside final furlong, kept on, no threat to winner, lost 4th last stride (op 6/4)
DBI (SP%):
L [Stalls 2-4] 39 (55%) M [5-8] 66 (24%) H [9-12] 45 (21%)
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