Raced comfortably in 3rd, headway into 2nd, going well, approaching 3 out where joined leader, led 2 out, shaken up and soon clear, briefly ridden flat, readily (op 5/2)
Handed early advantage and led by 5 lengths, remained in command until joined by winner 3 out, headed and ridden 2 out, stayed on one pace flat (op 11/4 tchd 5/1)
Held up, relegated to last 9th, blundered 12th, niggled approaching 3 out and plenty to do, headway to take 3rd 2 out, ridden to maintain placing on run-in (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
Chased leader until lost place quickly and weakened after 4 out (trainer could offer no explanantion for the gelding's performance) (tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)
6 ran
Off time:
6:01:18
Winning time:
5m 19.60s (slow by 17.60s)
Total SP:
113%
Download the free Racing Post app and enjoy multiple unique racecard views tailored for your needs.
Plus, compare the odds and place bets with your favourite bookmakers all in one place, wherever you are.