slowly into stride and pushed along, soon chasing leaders, ridden and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with leading duo
led early, chased leader, led again narrowly on inside halfway, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, soon carried left, headed and no extra towards finish
raced keenly, held up last, pushed along and outpaced halfway, never on terms
went badly right start, raced keenly and soon recovered to lead, narrowly headed halfway, wide turning in, ridden to challenge and hung left inside final furlong, led towards finish
Dubai Station 33-1 (9-4) Restless in stalls, slowly into stride and switched right start, held up in rear, never involved, 10th of 11, 4 1/4l behind Just A Spark (9-5) at Kempton 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.
Twilight Madness 3-1 (9-5) Tracked leader, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, chased leaders, weakened final 100 yards, 4th of 7, 1 1/4l behind Laheg (9-6) at Lingfield 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.
Bert Kibbler 8-1 (9-10) Slowly away, keen early, behind and outpaced passing halfway, soon beaten, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never in contention, last of 6, 9 3/4l behind Indian Sounds (9-4) at Pontefract 5f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Cinque Verde 12-1 (9-12) Smartly away and soon raced in second, led 2f out, ridden when faced challenge inside final furlong, kept on and always doing enough near finish, won at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Moulin Booj (10-0) by 1/2l, 5 ran.
Mick's Spirit 9-4fav (11-1) Chased leader, led going well approaching final 2f, clear when ridden inside final furlong, ran on strongly, won at Lingfield 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Confederation (10-4) by 3 3/4l, 6 ran.