SP: 9/1OR 66Wearing cheekpiecesTrainer in formWon 1 of last 5—
took keen hold, prominent, pressed leader over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, ridden and clear with one other inside final furlong, kept on towards finish
SP: 9/2OR 64Wearing cheekpiecesFresh (180 days off)Won 1 of last 55.5 lengths
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and went third 2f out, weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free; arrived at the start with a small amount of blood in his mouth, having been checked by the vet, gelding was deemed fit to race)
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