chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
always behind
disputed lead, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace
made most, ridden over 1f out, ran on well
mid-division, weakened halfway
mid-division, pushed along halfway, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on
in touch, ridden over 1f out, one paced final furlong
chased leaders, effort over 1f out, one paced final furlong
in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
reared start, always behind
always behind
SPOT LITE opened his account with a win at Bath and should make another bold bid now he’s got his head in front. Elliot The Dragon wasn’t beaten far at Wolverhampton last time despite finishing only fourth and Swift Fox scored over the minimum trip at Lingfield before placing over 6f last month. Alaskan Bay could go well back in this grade on her reappearance while Cavendish Place is the least exposed and goes handicapping for the first time today.
Alaskan Bay (IRE) 15-8fav (8-5) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 4th of 6, 8 1/4l behind Global Academy (9-6) at Chelmsford City 5f (5) pol in Dec.
Cavendish Place 14-1 (9-2) In rear, headway halfway, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 3rd of 8, 2l behind Moonlit Sands (8-11) at Beverley 5f stks (6) gf in May.
Mother of Dragons (IRE) 20-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 11th of 15, 5 3/4l behind Edge Of The World (8-13) at Yarmouth 6f hcp (6) fm in May.
Spot Lite 9-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, kept on to lead towards finish, won at Bath 5f hcp (6) gf in May beating Cent Flying (9-10) by ns, 7 ran.
Littlelordconford (IRE) 20-1 (9-0) Slowly away mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 14th of 15, 16 1/2l behind Marietta Robusti (9-13) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gd in Apr.
Elliot The Dragon (IRE) 12-1 (9-4) Slowly away in rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Billy Booth (9-6) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in May.
Swift Fox 8-1 (9-1) Held up mid-division, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 3rd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Revenge (9-5) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Mocead Cappall 12-1 (8-9) Soon towards rear, headway far side of group halfway, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 4 1/2l behind Laith Alareen (9-7) at Redcar 5f hcp (6) gf in May.
Go Sandy 33-1 (8-11) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, 6th of 10, 7 1/2l behind Billy Booth (9-6) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in May.
Squirrelheed 50-1 (8-7) Raced wide keen tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, last of 10, 17 3/4l behind Geetanjali (9-5) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Cruel Clever Cat 40-1 (8-13) Mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 10th of 11, 16 1/2l behind Chloellie (9-4) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.