SP: 11/2OR 76Wearing cheekpiecesJockey in form (1 wins in 14 days)Won 0 of last 5—
took keen hold, prominent, led before 2 out, pushed along and went clear approaching last, ridden and ran on well run-in, readily (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form on; gelding was routine tested)
SP: 15/8OR 80Wearing visorJockey in form (10 wins in 14 days)Won 0 of last 541 lengths
in touch with leaders, going okay 3 out, outpaced and lost ground quickly home turn, weakened 2 out, not fluent last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
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