towards rear, pushed along in last approaching 4th, well beaten before 2 out, mistake last
chased leaders on outside, not fluent, lost place 5th, well beaten from 2 out
tracked leaders, challenged after 2 out, led and not fluent last, driven flat, stayed on, holding 2nd towards finish
held up towards rear, well beaten 2 out
led, ridden and headed 2f out, one pace and beaten before last
held up towards rear, headway 6th, every chance 2 out, one pace and beaten before last, no extra flat
prominent, led 2 out, headed last, stayed on, held towards finish
tracked leaders on inside, not fluent 2 out, ridden and one pace before last, no impression on front pair
Avondhu Pearl is still searching for a first win over timber after 12 attempts though found only one too good at Sedgefield last time. SWEET VINETTA is preferred as she scored in novice company at at Catterick in December and ran well for fourth in heavy going at Hexham on her recent handicap debut. Canny Style has struggled since scoring at Sedgefield last year and Amberose disappointed last tiem having finished runner-up at Ayr before that when ahead of Jessiemac. Lady Samback was placed on good ground at Kelso earlier but failed to complete in soft going earlier this month.
Sweet Vinetta 6-1 (11-10) Chased leader until 2 out, chased leaders, ridden before the last, outpaced run-in, kept on towards finish, 4th of 6, 3 1/4l behind Llantara (12-0) at Hexham 2m hcp (4) hvy in Mar.
Canny Style 28-1 (11-9) Mid-division, pushed along 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off, 8th of 11, dist behind Hard To Forget (11-4) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Mar.
Amberose 6-1 (11-12) Mid-division in touch, tracked leaders 4 out, effort after next, ridden and outpaced 2 out, 6th of 11, 10 3/4l behind Arctic Road (11-2) at Ayr 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Feb.
Glenlora 20-1 (10-5) Tracked leaders, driven and lost place after 3 out (usual 4 out), soon behind, 7th of 13, 36 3/4l behind Elvis Mail (10-12) at Kelso 2m (4) gd in Dec.
Jessiemac (IRE) 12-1 (10-4) Keen early, in touch, lost place 7th, rallied 3 out, well beaten in 4th when blundered badly and well recovered last, soon weakened, 5th of 7, 28 1/2l behind Talkofgold (10-11) at Ayr 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Nancy Maher (IRE) 5-1 (10-10) Held up in rear, weakened 3 out, 5th of 7, 32 1/2l behind Tigeralley (11-6) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp (5) hvy in Mar.
Lady Samback 33-1 (10-12) Chased leaders on outside, weakened approaching 4th, mistake next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out, at Catterick 2m (4) sft in Mar.
Avondhu Pearl (IRE) 15-2 (10-5) Mid-division, driven and headway after 4 out, chased leaders next, led before 2 out, headed last, kept on same pace, 2nd of 11, 3 3/4l behind L'attendue (10-3) at Sedgefield 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Mar.