Held up in rear, not fluent 8th, steady headway before 2 out (usual 3 out), close up and pushed along omitted 2 out, 1 length down when left in lead last, ridden clear final 110yds, eased towards finish, comfortably
Didn't jump with fluency, took keen hold, prominent, pushed along and headway to lead after 2 out (usual 3 out), headed but rallied omitted 2 out, left in second and every chance last, ridden and outpaced final 110yds, burst blood vessel (vet said gelding lost its left-fore shoe)
Mounted in chute, taken down early, held up in rear, pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out), some headway omitted 2 out, left in modest fourth last, never dangerous
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, steady headway and close up 2 out (usual 3 out), led narrowly omitted 2 out, 1 length ahead and keeping on when fell heavily last
Raced wide, towards rear, pushed along and some headway 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden and weakened 2 out (usual 3 out), no chance when pulled up before last
Held up in rear, ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out), brief headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened omitted 2 out, no chance when pulled up before last, finished lame (vet said gelding was lame on its right fore)
13 ran
Off time:
3:30:38
Winning time:
6m 34.06s (slow by 15.06s)
Total SP:
122%
The penultimate hurdle on the final circuit was omitted (damaged)
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