held up in mid-division, pushed along and some headway approaching 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before next
raced on inside, ridden and struggling before 3 out, always towards rear, left remote 4th at the last
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before next, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner
towards rear of mid-division, awkward at 6th,last pair when mistake 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
chased leaders on inside, led approaching and hit 3 out, clear before the last, stayed on strongly
raced keenly in rear, some headway on inside approaching 3 out, ridden and held in modest 3rd when fell last
ran in snatches and held various positions, struggling in rear after 4 out, tailed off
led until 4 out, chased leader, chased winner 3 out until weakened quickly before next, poor 5th when pulled up before the last
chased leaders on inside, pushed along before 6th, soon ridden, weakened next, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
kept wide tracking leader, led narrowly 4 out until approaching next where dropped to 3rd, weakened next, left poor 3rd and hampered by faller last
NonRunner
Minnie Escape was back to her best when second here nine days ago and will be 4lb higher from next week. Those Tiger Feet has had a wind operation since making a belated reappearance at Leicester while Crossing The Bar placed here two runs ago, though was never travelling when pulled up on his handicap debut at Wincanton. Sabbathical won easily in a lower grade at Exeter but has gone up 6lb. MIDNIGHT GINGER was second to an in-form rival at Taunton last month and can go close here with James Martin taking off 7lb again. Champagne Rhythm and Feivel are others to consider.
Feivel (IRE) 4-1 (11-5) Prominent, ridden to dispute lead 3 out when mistake, soon outpaced, stayed on well from last, never a threat, 3rd of 6, 2 1/4l behind The Grey Falco (11-8) at Haydock 2m hcp (4) sft in Jan.
Champagne Rhythm (IRE) 15-2 (11-3) Held up in 5th, hit 4th, headway on inside into 3rd before 3 out, beaten when hit last, weakened into 4th run-in, 4th of 5, 33 3/4l behind West To The Bridge (11-8) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Midnight Ginger 8-1 (11-9) Rear mid-division, headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, stayed on well to take 2nd run-in, no impression on winner, 2nd of 12, 1 3/4l behind Amelia's Dance (11-5) at Taunton 2m hcp (4) gs in Jan.
Gulliver Collonges (FR) 7-1 (12-0) Held up, slow 7th and dropped to rear, struggling home turn, never a factor, 5th of 9, 24 1/4l behind The Mighty Arc (11-8) at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Crossing The Bar (IRE) 9-4fav (10-10) Mid-division, dropped to rear and struggling before 3 out, pulled up before next, at Wincanton 2m 5f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Heure De Gloire (FR) 25-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, headway into midfield 5th, chased leaders 4 out, ridden to lead narrowly before 3 out, headed before 2 out, one pace, 3rd of 12, 12l behind Flexi Furlough (11-3) at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) gd in Jan.
Sabbathical (FR) 7-2 (11-12) Mid-division on outside, closed 2nd, led before 3 out, in command from next, stayed on well, won at Exeter 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Jan beating Thedancingman (11-0) by 3 1/2l, 12 ran.
Those Tiger Feet (IRE) 9-2 (11-3) Chased leader, every chance 2 out, lost 3rd and beaten last, weakened flat, 4th of 10, 20 1/4l behind Present Value (11-8) at Leicester 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Earl Of Wisdom 14-1 (11-9) Raced in mid-division, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, weakened, 6th of 15, 16 3/4l behind Hipop Des Ongrais (11-0) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Jan.
Minnie Escape 10-1 (11-4) Prominent on outside, led 6th, headed last, held flat, kept on, 2nd of 13, 1 3/4l behind Rock On Rita (10-6) at Ffos Las 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Feb.
Kuraka 10-1 (11-2) Early reminders in rear, still plenty to do at the last, stayed on well run-in, nearest finish but no chance with winner, 4th of 11, 5l behind Fine Casting (11-4) at Newbury 2m hcp (4) gs in Jan.