Held up off the pace towards rear, well behind and plenty to do from 3 out, pushed along and made smooth headway before 2 out, soon every chance, led going easily approaching final fence, ridden and went clear run-in, comfortably
Towards rear of mid-division, made headway to chase leaders halfway, ridden and went second after 4 out, led before 2 out, soon headed, kept on towards finish but no match for winner