tracked leader, slightly outpaced halfway, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and ran on lead towards finish
raced wide in touch, ridden over 1f out, no impression
led, ridden edged right and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace
went right start, raced wide close up, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out
tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, stayed on towards finish
dwelt towards rear, pushed along halfway, never on terms
tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, kept on same pace
held up, headway on inner 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed towards finish
MUSKATEER THREE built on an earlier debut effort at Doncaster when narrowly missing out at Bath last time. He finished well ahead of both Ye Gud Thing and Whispering Winds and John Butler’s colt can go one better in this. Hollow Steel ran well for a long way at Kempton on her debut while Flash Betty is a full sister to a winning sprinter and is preferred to Dusky Prince of the newcomers.
Dusky Prince (IRE) Prince Of Lir colt out of Dusky Maid.
Be Be Ex (IRE) Harzand colt out of Juno Moneta.
General Tom Thumb (IRE) Elzaam colt out of Poppet Rocket.
Graftonat 11-1 (9-5) Led, pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened, 5th of 6, 8 1/4l behind Dukebox (9-5) at Kempton 5f stks (4) pol in Apr.
Hildaandtony Galileo Gold colt out of Dubawi's Spirit.
Muskateer Three 3-1 (9-5) Prominent, ridden behind leading pair over 2f out, switched right and ran on strongly final furlong, just denied, 2nd of 10, shd behind Blue Collar Lad (9-5) at Bath 5f stks (6) gf in Apr.
Flash Betty Gregorian filly out of Bridie Ffrench.
Whispering Winds (IRE) 50-1 (9-0) Midfield, ridden over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out, 7th of 10, 3 1/4l behind Blue Collar Lad (9-5) at Bath 5f stks (6) gf in Apr.
Ye Gud Thing (IRE) 33-1 (9-0) Ran green in rear, pushed along in last over 3f out, modest headway 2f out, ran on strongly final furlong, 6th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Blue Collar Lad (9-5) at Bath 5f stks (6) gf in Apr.
Hollow Steel (IRE) 7-1 (9-0) Prominent, pushed along 2f out, held when short of room 2f out, no extra, 5th of 10, 5 1/4l behind Thunder Love (9-0) at Kempton 5f fll stks (5) pol in Mar.