14:50 Perth

Held up in 6th, took keen hold, jumped right 2nd, headway after 6th, led 4 out, blundered badly 3 out, nearly unseated rider but great recovery, soon headed, plenty to do after, hung right after last, stayed on well to regain lead towards finish

Tracked leaders, left 2nd 4 out, left in lead soon after next, clear last, soon hung right, headed towards finish

In rear, ridden after 7th, headway after 4 out, stayed on well flat, just failed to snatch 2nd

Chased leaders, hampered 4 out, jumped left 2 out, no extra flat

Behind, hit 7th, some headway approaching 3 out, no impression in 5th when blundered 2 out, never on terms

With leader, led 2nd, headed 6th, ridden after 8th, hampered 4 out, soon weakened

Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, not fluent and lost place 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

Took keen hold, led until 2nd, with leader, led 6th, headed when hampered and fell 4 out