held up in touch, outpaced over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on, held towards finish
soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on, no extra well inside final furlong
took keen hold, led early, tracked leader, challenged over 2f out, led over 1f out, held on well inside final furlong
pushed along leaving stalls, tracked leaders, outpaced over 2f out, well beaten from over 1f out
held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, switched right and headway inside 2f out, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, keeping on when not much room well inside final furlong, unable to get on terms
slowly into stride, always in rear, well beaten over 2f out
held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, close 3rd inside final furlong, held closing stages, kept on
Cold Henry ended last year with a course and distance double but is 4lb higher on his reappearance. ROBERT JOHNSON arrives on the back of a more recent double having scored over 1m4f here before winning at Thirsk last week and is taken to defy a penalty stepping up in trip. Oasis Prince won off a similar mark over track and trip last summer and placed at Thirsk recently but Quercus Robur was still well beaten when runner-up here last month.
Quercus Robur 10-3jfav (9-3) Steadied towards rear, pushed along and no progress 3f out, never on terms, 5th of 7, 17 3/4l behind Justus (9-4) at Doncaster 2m hcp (4) sft in Apr.
Oasis Prince 17-2 (9-11) Close up, chased leader 3f out, outpaced from 2f out, kept on near finish and just held on for third final strides, 3rd of 8, 3l behind El Borracho (9-9) at Thirsk 1m 6f hcp (5) sft in May.
Flint Hill 17-2 (9-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened 2f out, 6th of 7, 29 3/4l behind Justus (9-4) at Doncaster 2m hcp (4) sft in Apr.
Vintage Valley (IRE) 18-1 (9-11) Dwelt, headway to lead after 3f until 10f out, chased winner until 8f out, weakened 4f out, detached, 9th of 10, dist behind Giovanni Change (9-12) at Pontefract 2m 6f hcp (6) gs in Apr.
Robert Johnson 10-3 (9-4) Held up towards rear, ridden and switched right over 3f out, headway over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on, won at Thirsk 1m 4f hcp (6) hvy in May beating Turbulent Power (8-11) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Visite Officielle (FR) 8-1 (9-7) Tracked clear leaders, chased winner 8f out until ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 4th of 10, 21 3/4l behind Giovanni Change (9-12) at Pontefract 2m 6f hcp (6) gs in Apr.
Cold Henry 5-4fav (8-13) Towards rear, pushed along halfway, wide and headway over 2f out, chased leader entering final furlong, ran on to lead final strides, won at Catterick 2m hcp (6) sft in Oct beating Oh So Chic (9-6) by ns, 11 ran.