Started slowly, outpaced, headway under pressure over 1f out, not reach leaders (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, gelding dropped his head as gates opened, losing many lengths; vet said gelding was coughing post race) (op 7-4 tchd 85-40 in places)
Chased leader, led well over 1f out, soon ridden, edged left and headed, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding lost its action and was eased in closing stages; vet said gelding was moving poorly post race) (op 11-4)
Led, hung right from over 4f out, came stands' side over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout) (op 16-1)
There was no bid for the winner. Mission Affirmed was claimed by Ron Harris for £6,000. Resplendent Prince was claimed by Paul Howling for £6,000.
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