Switched left early, made virtually all, going best 2f out, ridden and faced challenge over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, drifted left final 110yds, always doing enough (op 10/3)
Squeezed out start, took keen hold, chased winner, pushed along over 4f out, lost second over 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, went second towards finish (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
Stumbled start, midfield, ridden and headway 3f out, went second and made challenge over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, carried left final 110yds, no extra and lost second towards finish (op 11/2)
Slowly into stride, towards rear on outer, headway and prominent after 2f, niggled along and lost position after 4f, dropped to last after 5f, soon detached, heavily eased (vet said gelding had an irregular heartbeat) (op 66/1)
8 ran
Off time:
3:21:10
Winning time:
2m 35.65s (slow by 3.95s)
Total SP:
113%
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