very slowly away and lost 10 lengths, towards rear at 3rd, headway 11th, tracked leaders 4 out, ridden and every chance next, weakened last
tracked leader, led going out for final circuit, bad mistake and headed 3 out, weakened next
close up, pushed along 10th, outpaced 5 out, rallied approaching 2 out, gaining towards finish
tracked leaders, prominent 9th, led 3 out, ridden and headed next, no extra and lost two places flat
held up towards rear, headway 5 out, led 2 out, ridden out
towards rear, ridden 5 out, never on terms
close up, prominent 8th, 2 lengths down when blundered and fell badly 4 out
in touch, weakened 10th, behind when pulled up 3 out
led, headed going out for the final circuit, tracked leader, weakened 5 out
held up in rear, pushed along and headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on to go 3rd towards finish
NonRunner
Maid O'Malley returned a beaten favourite at Carlisle and is fitted with a tongue-tie having undergone a breathing operation. DUBAI DAYS (NAP) never threatened in a higher grade last time but was beaten less than a length at Ayr before that and can race off the same mark today. Today’s going will be soft enough for Tonto's Spirit while Paddy The Horse is upped in class and both Lord Roco and the returning Overcourt drop back down in trip.
Evander (IRE) 14-1 (12-2) Raced wide and keen, chased leader until 3rd, chased leading pair until 6th, chased leaders, weakened 9th, tailed off and pulled up after 5 out, at Haydock 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Ubetya (IRE) 13-2 (11-7) Disputed lead, not fluent and headed 4th, remained handy, ridden after 4 out, weakened next, 5th of 7, 34l behind Easy As That (11-12) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Marown (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Close up, joined leaders 9th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, 5th of 11, dist behind Tile Tapper (11-10) at Carlisle 3m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Maid O'Malley 7-4fav (11-11) Led, ridden 3 out, headed approaching last, no extra flat, 3rd of 4, 7 1/4l behind Lilith (11-4) at Carlisle 2m 5f hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Dubai Days (IRE) 7-2 (11-4) In rear, in touch, chased leaders before 4 out, ridden after 3 out, plugged on, not pace to challenge, 3rd of 7, 12 1/2l behind Easy As That (11-12) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Dalyotin (FR) 17-2 (11-8) Always towards rear, pulled up before 3 out, at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Maypole Class (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Held up off the pace towards rear, hit 2nd, steady headway approaching 5 out, plugged on in modest 4th after 5 out, 4th of 9, 36l behind Super Six (11-4) at Haydock 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Lord Roco 10-1 (11-6) Raced wide close up, headway 4 out, weakening when stumbled on landing 2 out, soon pulled up, at Carlisle 3m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Tonto's Spirit 8-1 (11-13) Chased leaders, pecked 1st, went left and not fluent 2nd, lost place before 8th, closed on outside 12th, weakened from 4 out, 5th of 7, 29 1/4l behind Cooper's Cross (12-0) at Carlisle 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Paddy The Horse (IRE) 12-1 (12-0) In rear, headway to track leaders 7th, led 4 out, ridden and headed last, kept on same pace, 4th of 12, 5l behind Knocknamona (10-6) at Carlisle 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Overcourt 11-2 (11-8) Front mid-division, mistake 7th, lost place and pushed along before 10th, closed up again 5 out, went 4th 2 out, kept on but not get on terms thereafter, ridden briefly run-in, 3rd of 9, 19l behind Sounds Russian (11-4) at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (3) hvy in Dec.