Took keen hold, close up, pushed along to lead under 2f out, ridden and edged right over 1f out, soon clear, kept on strongly inside final furlong, eased inside final 110yds, readily (op 6/5 tchd 10/11)
Dwelt start, soon rushed up to lead, ridden and headed under 2f out, no chance with winner from over 1f out, kept on, just held second (op 11/1 tchd 8/1)
Held up in behind leaders, pushed along 6f out, ridden and dropped to last over 3f out, eased from over 2f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as soft on this occasion; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding shortly after the race failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 7/1 tchd 10/1)
6 ran
Off time:
5:56:27
Winning time:
3m 18.79s (slow by 16.69s)
Total SP:
111%
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