held up, good headway on inside over 2f out, chased leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong ran on
dwelt, held up towards rear, headway on outside over 1f out, plugged on
always towards rear
pressed leader, every chance 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong
chased leaders on outside, ridden inside final 2f, hung left from over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
took keen hold, chased leaders, hung left inside final 2f, soon weakened
held up, headway on outside 2f out, chased leaders, strong run inside final furlong, went 2nd post, not reach winner
led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, lost 2nd post
chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden inside final 2f, soon hung left and weakened
dwelt, held up in rear on inner, ridden inside final 2f, headway over 1f out, plugged on
chased leaders on inside, ridden and weakened over 1f outweakened
Silverturnstogold finished closer at Chelmsford last time but Lyford never threatened when placed in a claimer at Lingfield recently. Dolydaydream and Following Breeze were both second over 6f on the all-weather on their respective penultimate starts but a token vote in an unappealing sprint goes to KACHUMBA, who drops back down in trip today and wasn’t beaten far over 7f at Chelmsford earlier off a 5lb higher mark.
Kachumba 12-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 9, 4 3/4l behind Indiscretion (9-6) at Lingfield 1m hcp fll (5) pol in Apr.
Racehorse 66-1 (8-11) Very awkwardly away, always behind, 9th of 11, 18 3/4l behind Mr Marrakech (9-2) at Kempton 7f stks (5) pol in Apr.
Prezzie 16-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out, 11th of 13, 16 1/2l behind Letsbe Avenue (9-5) at Kempton 7f (6) pol in Sep.
Thama 33-1 (9-4) Keen led after 1f, steadied pace 6f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, last of 9, 19 1/4l behind Berkshire Royal (9-10) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Silverturnstogold 2-1fav (9-4) Dwelt in rear, pushed along and outpaced 4f out, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never a factor, 6th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Geetanjali (9-5) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Lyford (IRE) 16-1 (9-4) Tracked leader, under pressure over 2f out, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong, 3rd of 4, 4l behind Black Sails (9-7) at Lingfield 7f stks (6) pol in Apr.
River Rule 12-1 (9-1) Dwelt outpaced, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms, 6th of 9, 14 3/4l behind Mutabaahy (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Following Breeze (IRE) 6-1 (8-4) Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms, 10th of 15, 12 1/2l behind Marietta Robusti (9-13) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gd in Apr.
Calvin's Gal (IRE) 10-1 (9-0) Tracked leader, ridden to lead briefly over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 8, 21 1/4l behind Rosedale Topping (9-6) at Yarmouth 1m hcp (6) sft in May.
Dragon Tattoo (IRE) 50-1 (9-1) Soon chasing leader, led over 2f out until 2f out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 10th of 12, 14 3/4l behind Gas Monkey (9-8) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Dolydaydream 16-1 (8-13) Led, joined 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Chloellie (9-4) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.