Led after 1st, soon clear and made rest, not fluent 6th, 5 lengths clear and ridden before 2 out, kept on and never seriously challenged, ridden out (op 8/1)
In touch in midfield, headway to chase leader 4th, ridden and dropped to 3rd after 3 out, hard driven before 2 out, rallied to chase winner again flat, kept on but never threatened winner (op 8/1)
Held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders after 4th, went 2nd after 3 out, effort bend before next, no impression and held last, lost 2nd flat, soon weakened (tchd 15/8)
Held up in rear, headway 4th, 5th and in touch after 5th, effort after 3 out, 4th and no impression when mistake and pecked 2 out, kept on same pace after
Held up in last trio, some headway after 5th, closed quickly on leaders on downhill run after next, driven and no progress before 2 out, weakened between last 2 (tchd 5/1)
Midfield, struggling after 5th, well beaten 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next, burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (op 15/2)
11 ran
Off time:
2:20:16
Winning time:
3m 49.60s (slow by 15.60s)
Total SP:
118%
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