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| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Spell Master (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Andrew Balding | 136 lbs | 7/2J | Won | In touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - ridden out inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Sword (GB) | 4 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 137 lbs | 7/2J | .5 | Squeezed out start - raced in last - switched left and good headway over 1f out - went second final 110yds - did well in the circumstances(op 6/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Aramis Grey (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Jack Jones | 136 lbs | 9/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - headway towards near side 2f out - soon waiting for room - switched left and in the clear over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost position final 110yds(tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Bold Impact (IRE) | 2 C | AVG |
Jack Dace
(5)lbs
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Ralph Beckett | 130 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | Prominent behind clear leaders - pressed leader against near rail over 2f out - no extra and lost two places inside final furlong(op 9/2) | |
| 5th | 11 | Silent Move (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 130 lbs | 33/1 | 3 | Took keen hold - midfield - some headway over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(tchd 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Daring Legend (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Mason Paetel
(5)lbs
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Michael Appleby | 127 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - smooth headway on far side of group over 2f out - unbalanced and hung right over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | |
| 7th | 7 | Monsieur Bondy (GB) | 3 G | Elite | Geoff Oldroyd | 134 lbs | 5/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened against near rail from over 1f out(op 7/2) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Arctic Voyage (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Iain Jardine | 132 lbs | 40/1 | 2 | Midfield - weakened from 2f out(op 50/1) | ||
| 9th | 6 | The Turpinator (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Grant Tuer | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 3.5 | Midfield - edged right and weakened quickly from 2f out(op 14/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Master Richard (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Ann Duffield | 136 lbs | 15/2 | 2 | Started quickly - led but pestered - joined briefly 3f out - headed and weakened quickly 2f out - eased final 110yds (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 13/2) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Present Times (GB) | 2 G | AVG |
Alex Jary
(3)lbs
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Stella Barclay | 128 lbs | 66/1 | 8 | Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead 3f out - weakened from 2f out - hampered over 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference in running 1 1/2f out)(tchd 50/1) |
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