disputing close 2nd until not fluent 2nd, remained handy, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden and stayed on same pace run-in, weakened and lost 2nd soon after
outright 2nd place at 2nd, led going well 2 out, kept up to work run-in, stayed on strongly
held up in last pair on inside, headway before the last, stayed on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner
always in rear, outpaced 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off
held up in 4th, headway out wide before 3 out, weakened next
led until pushed along and headed 2 out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened before the last
Gala Marceau (FR) 13-2 (10-3) won at Auteuil 2m 3f sft in May beating Losange Bleu (10-7) by 7l, 10 ran.
Ashroe Diamond (IRE) 7-1 (11-5) Held up in last, took keen hold, disputed 4th from 6th, ridden and went moderate 3rd 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace, 3rd of 5, 13l behind Teahupoo (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) sft in Dec.
Under Control (FR) 9-4jfav (11-13) In rear, in touch, chased leaders 3 out, went 4th before 2 out, weakened tamely before last, virtually pulled up, 7th of 8, dist behind Hansard (12-0) at Newbury 2m hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Riccirella 17-2 (10-10) Raced wide off the pace in last pair, tailed off 3 out, never a factor, last of 7, dist behind Sunday Soldier (11-13) at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Say Goodbye (IRE) (11-11) last of 4, 3 3/4l behind Right Tempo (10-3) at Montpelier 2m 3f hcp stks fm in Nov.
Stainsby Girl 33-1 (11-9) Led, headed soon headed after 3 out, pulled up approaching last, at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Dec.
