chased leader, ridden 3f out, still in touch over 1f out, weakened final furlong
midfield, headway on outside over 3f out, chased leaders when ridden over 2f out, ran on to lead entering final furlong, stayed on strongly
led, ridden over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, kept on
held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, one pace final 2f
held up in touch, pushed to chase leader 4f out, ridden and wandered under pressure over 2f out, faded final furlong
towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, well beaten over 1f out, stayed on
held up in touch, ridden and lost place over 3f out, weakened and eased over 1f out
held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, some headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong
in rear, ridden and switched wide over 2f out, no impression
midfield, ridden and lost place 6f out, dropped out quickly over 4f out, virtually pulled up
midfield, ridden on inside rail over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, one pace
towards rear, ridden over 3f out, soon one pace
midfield, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
in rear, ridden and headway on outside over 3f out, kept on but never dangerous from 2f out
Bollin Neil has won three times over shorter trips including over 1m6f here last week while Clifftop Heaven has yet to score on Turf though won at Wolverhampton last time. SELSEY SIZZLER makes more appeal as he won over today’s trip at Chepstow last month and is only 4lb higher bidding for a hat-trick. Niven has been chasing but hasn’t won on the Flat for some time while Low Profile finished runner-up over 1m6f here on his penultimate start.
Clifftop Heaven 6-4fav (11-4) Just better than midfield, pushed along and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, won at Wolverhampton 2m 1f hcp (6) pol in May beating Tin Fandango (11-2) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Bollin Neil 15-8fav (8-7) Tracked leaders, headway to lead over 2f out, ridden clear entering final furlong, won at Catterick 1m 6f hcp (5) hvy in May beating Glan Y Gors (9-7) by 5l, 5 ran.
Selsey Sizzler 6-4fav (9-4) Led, set decent pace, clear 4f out, pushed along when joined over 2f out, narrowly headed 2f out but rallied and led again final strides, gamely, won at Chepstow 2m hcp (6) sft in Apr beating Cogital (10-1) by shd, 7 ran.
Niven (IRE) 17-2 (10-5) In touch, pushed along after 9th, struggling when hit 4 out, mistake and jumped left 3 out, made no impression, went third last, 3rd of 5, 32l behind Pistol Whipped (11-12) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Low Profile 5-1jfav (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 9th of 16, 3 3/4l behind Blistering Barney (9-8) at Thirsk 1m 4f hcp (6) gf in Apr.
Shine Baby Shine 25-1 (8-12) Raced wide keen in touch, ridden and weakened 3f out, tailed off, 8th of 11, dist behind Wemyss Point (9-3) at Pontefract 2m 6f hcp (5) gf in Apr.
Lalipour (IRE) 16-1 (8-9) Raced in 14th early, waited with, disputed 13th approaching straight, pushed along and no impression 3f out, soon no extra, 14th of 16, 27 1/2l behind All Class (8-8) at Navan 1m 5f hcp hvy in Mar.
Infiniti (IRE) 15-2 (10-1) Held up, nudged along after 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on strongly from last, went third final strides, 3rd of 11, 2 3/4l behind Fancy Shapes (10-11) at Huntingdon 2m hcp (5) gd in May.
Royal Born (IRE) 66-1 (8-7) Prominent, pushed along over 5f out, left behind by front pair over 2f out but kept on for modest third, 3rd of 9, 18l behind Zillion (9-5) at Chepstow 2m hcp (6) sft in Apr.
Tiger Print 250-1 (9-9) Slowly into stride, always behind, tailed off, last of 9, dist behind Mr Curiosity (10-0) at Bath 1m 4f stks (4) gd in May.
Allerthorpe 80-1 (8-4) Held up, headway 6f out, pushed along 4f out, kept on final furlong, 4th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Let Me Be (9-9) at Catterick 2m hcp (6) sft in May.
High Moor Flyer 12-1 (10-6) In rear, not fluent 4th, ridden and well beaten 3 out, 7th of 11, 25 1/2l behind Top Beak (11-10) at Fakenham 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in May.
Springvale Lad 50-1 (9-7) Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no extra, last of 14, 12 1/2l behind Cinzento (9-8) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (6) pol in Mar.
Jean Mary 17-2 (10-4) Keen and in rear early stages, ridden and headway before 2 out, stayed on well after the last, pressed the eventual third final 110 yards but always held in 4th, 4th of 10, 6 1/2l behind Hats Off To Larry (11-12) at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in May.