with leader, led 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, comfortably
held up towards rear, switched right and headway over 1f out, soon edged left, not pace of leaders inside final furlong
chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, held inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish
slowly away, towards rear, switched left over 1f out, well beaten inside final furlong
slow to break, held up in rear, headway entering final furlong, soon edged left, kept on, went 2nd towards finish
led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong
tracked leaders on inside, pushed along 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
NonRunner
Jupiter Express beat Muscika when scoring over track and trip and the latter had the measure of Sarah's Verse when scoring at Wolverhampton earlier. Em Jay Kay is consistent though remains 6lb higher than when last winning while a couple of these bid for hat-tricks. Hello Zabeel made a winning reappearance at Lingfield and can figure again but SHADES OF SUMMER beat a subsequent winner when successful over track and trip in November and gets the vote on his return.
Muscika 6-1 (9-8) In touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on one pace, 3rd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Jupiter Express (8-12) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb.
Hello Zabeel (IRE) 7-4fav (9-9) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, won at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Bezzas Lad (9-4) by 1/2l, 8 ran.
Shades Of Summer (IRE) 11-2 (9-8) Chased leaders on outside, went 2nd 4f out, led over 1f out, ran on well, readily, won at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Nov beating Araifjan (8-13) by 2l, 12 ran.
Sarah's Verse 25-1 (9-9) Off the pace and always behind, last of 9, 6 3/4l behind Muscika (9-8) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.
Jupiter Express (IRE) 15-8fav (8-12) Tracked leaders, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, ran on, won at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Thismydream (9-2) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Araifjan 14-1 (9-6) Prominent, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Enraged (8-12) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb.
Winnetka (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, steadied slightly after 1f, ridden and effort over 1f out, unable to quicken final 100 yards, 3rd of 12, 1 3/4l behind With Respect (9-8) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Em Jay Kay 11-2 (9-8) Midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway to lead over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but headed close home, 2nd of 14, 1 1/2l behind Shalaa Asker (9-8) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb.