in touch, weakened 3f out, tailed off
raced wide, keen tracked leader, led 4f out, ridden clear with one other over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra
tracked leaders, went 2nd 3f out, clear with leader over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed close home
towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms
close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong
towards rear, ridden 2f out, never nearer
towards rear, ridden 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, nearest finish
keen led, headed 4f out, soon pushed along, weakened 2f out
went right start, outpaced
keen in touch, ridden and headway 2f out, ran on towards finish
Star Of St Louis has now won three of his last five outings having scored at Lingfield a week ago with PERSIAN WOLF finishing a close-up fourth. The latter has a more favourable draw today and gets another chance having won over course and distance last month. Laurentia has a bit to find with the selection while Capparis beat Eagle Eyed Freddie when winning over a mile at Southwell last month and steps up in trip.
Camerata (GER) 50-1 (9-8) Close up, ridden 4f out, never pace to challenge, 8th of 12, 10 1/2l behind Jacks Profit (9-6) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Eagle Eyed Freddie 11-4jfav (9-8) Took keen hold, led, pressed for lead 3f out, driven over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, weakened close home, 4th of 9, 4l behind Johnny Boom (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Haseef (IRE) 6-1 (9-7) Steadied start, held up in rear, switched left over 2f out, never involved, 7th of 9, 7 3/4l behind Cowboy (9-3) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Eltham Palace 10-1 (9-4) Held up towards rear of mid-division, headway out wide over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge, 3rd of 12, 2 1/4l behind Cicely (9-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Star Of St Louis (FR) 40-1 (9-5) Close up, ridden to chase leader approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on, driven out, won at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jan beating Villalobos (9-6) by hd, 10 ran.
Laurentia (IRE) 11-2 (9-8) Close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, kept on one pace, 3rd of 8, 4l behind Night Traveller (9-7) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Capparis 7-2 (9-7) Close up, headway and every chance 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 14, 6 3/4l behind Endofastorm (9-9) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Persian Wolf (IRE) 5-1 (9-5) Slow into stride, in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 10, 1/4l behind Star Of St Louis (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Mummy's Boy 17-2 (9-9) Wore hood to post, led and raced keenly, headed 8f out, chased leader until turning in, chased leaders, weakened and lost modest 3rd final 100 yards, 4th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Uther Pendragon (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Real Quiz 250-1 (9-4) Always towards rear, last of 11, dist behind Sea Gifted (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f stks (5) pol in Nov.
Stranger Things 15-2 (9-3) In touch, ridden and headway entering final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Calcutta Dream (9-3) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (6) pol in Jan.
