held up in 6th, headway centre over 2f out, stayed on to 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner
led 1f, chased leader, led again 7f out, brought field to stands side straight, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well
chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra in 3rd inside final furlong, lost 3rd post
dwelt, soon close up, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace, went 3rd post
in touch, lost place and struggling when hung left final 2f
last pair, ran wide on bend 8f out, headway halfway, pushed along in 5th over 3f out, weakened soon after
led after 1f, headed 7f out, chased winner until over 2f out, weakened soon after
in rear when hampered on bend 8f out, always behind, tailed off
FINITY RUN went very close over a shorter trip at Pontefract a week ago and can finally get off the mark here. Between Us was beaten out of sight on her return to action at Thirsk last month having gone close on her introduction at Lingfield in December and Hawkeshead was also well beaten at the same track last time despite finishing third. Incitement has yet to match his debut fourth at Newbury in a couple of starts this term while In The Crowd may do best of the rest upped to middle-distances for the first time.
Anna's Arch (IRE) 16-1 (10-0) In rear, headway on wide outside 7f out, effort over 3f out, soon ridden and hung left, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 10, 22l behind New Youmzain (8-11) at Thirsk 1m 4f mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Hawkeshead 11-1 (10-0) Held up in 4th, effort on inside 3f out, chased leading pair over 2f out, kept on same pace in clear 3rd final furlong, no chance with front pair, 3rd of 10, 13l behind New Youmzain (8-11) at Thirsk 1m 4f mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Incitement 8-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, no impression, demoted to 3rd inside final furlong, one pace, 3rd of 9, 9l behind Gabrial The Hero (8-11) at Haydock 1m 4f mdn stks (5) gf in May.
Special Mix 12-1 (9-6) Held up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 11, 11l behind Kathlatino (9-8) at Redcar 1m mdn auc stks (6) gd in May.
In The Crowd (IRE) 14-1 (9-1) Held up towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out on outer, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 10, 16l behind Sheikhzayedroad (9-1) at Hamilton 1m mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Between Us 3-1 (8-6) Keen early, pressed leader, carried wide entering straight, driven over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, soon no chance with leaders, 5th of 10, 27l behind Calico Cat (9-7) at Thirsk 1m 4f mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Finity Run (GER) 4-1 (9-1) Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 2nd of 7, 1/2l behind Laverre (9-11) at Pontefract 1m 2f fll hcp (5) gf.
Isolde's Return 200-1 (8-12) Tracked leader until 2f out, soon weakened, 6th of 7, 19l behind Commitment (9-3) at Pontefract 1m 2f 3yo mdn (5) hvy in May.
Wotsitgotodowithu (IRE) 12-1 (10-11) Hampered start, towards rear, weakened over 6f out, 7th of 11, 49l behind Mount Hope (11-4) at Sedgefield 2m 1f mdn NH flat (6) gf in May.