chased leaders, pressing for 2nd from 11th, mistake 3 out, every chance when edged right last, just held
with leader until 4th, stayed 2nd, pushed along 11th, struggling 14th, behind when pulled up before 4 out
tracked leaders, pressing for 2nd from 14th, weakened and pulled up before 4 out
held up, headway before 11th, soon pressing for 2nd, not fluent 3 out, 1 length down when left in narrow lead 2 out, idled, driven out
led, ridden and 1 length ahead when fell 2 out
took keen hold, several awkward jumps in rear until fell 7th
MASTER BAKER was travelling best when left in splendid isolation at Taunton 12 days ago. Still improving, he is fancied to give the weight away to former David Pipe inmate Herbert Park, who won his first start between the flags in February. Blue Mountain Boy and Knockan Run have both won point-to-points this season with ts All Or Nothing preferred to Bathwick Scanno of the others.
Master Baker 15-8fav (12-0) Raced wide, chased leaders, hit 12th, 2nd before 3 out, led going well next, soon clear, finished alone, won at Taunton 2m 7f mdn (6) hvy in Apr
Bathwick Scanno (IRE) 6-1 (12-5) (cp) (tt) prom to 14, 5th of 7, 12 1/4l behind Air Glider (12-5) at Umberleigh 3m fm in Jun.
Blue Mountain Boy (IRE) 4-7fav (11-0) 2nd til led 15; lft solo aft 3 out, won at Ampton 3m gs in Mar
Herbert Park (IRE) 3-1 (11-11) Held up; prog 14; led flat; stayed on wl, won at Great Trethew 3m gd in Feb beating Whenharrymetsally (11-3) by 3/4l, 11 ran.
Its All Or Nothing 9-4 (12-3) Led to 11 & 15 til hdd app last; no ex, 2nd of 5, 2 1/2l behind Ballybane (12-0) at Cherrybrook 3m in Apr.
Knockan Run (IRE) 3-1 (12-2) Alwys pr, ld 4out, disp 2out, ev ch bef last, ko best on run-in, won at Tyrella 3m mdn gd in Mar beating Watyawaitingfor (12-2) by 1/2l, 13 ran.