always prominent, joined leader after 11th, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and stayed on under pressure flat, drew clear closing stages
5 19:10 Perth 03 Jun 2018
Energy Check City Of Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Class 2) (5YO plus)
2m 7f 180y Good (Good to Soft in places)
early reminders, with leader, led 2nd, joined after 11th, ridden and headed narrowly 2 out, kept on and every chance flat, no extra and held when switched left closing stages
chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on under pressure after last, went 3rd towards finish, not reach front pair
mid-division, headway 8th, tracked front pair before 5 out, ridden and one pace after last, kept on flat, held when lost 3rd towards finish
tracked leaders, outpaced by clear trio after 4 out, kept on same pace from next, no impression
always towards rear, struggling final circuit, never a threat
held up behind, hit 12th, headway 5 out, never reached leaders, weakened after last
soon towards rear, outpaced 5 out, never a threat
held up behind, headway under pressure after 5 out, outpaced after next, never on terms, weakened 2 out, tailed off
led to 2nd, prominent, lost place after 11th, behind from 5 out, tailed off
mid-division, not fluent and reminders after 12th, struggling 5 out, behind when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next
