made all, clear before halfway, unchallenged
tracked winner early, tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened from halfway, tailed off
took keen hold, held up towards rear early, went 2nd after 2f, weakened 3f out, tailed off
in touch in 4th, went 3rd over 6f out, ridden and weakened 3f out
mid-division, weakened from halfway, tailed off
always towards rear, effort over 6f out, pulled up before 5f out
mid-division, headway over 4f out, briefly went 2nd over 2f out until no extra over 1f out
towards rear, headway before 4f out, went 3rd place inside final furlong, kept on same pace
in rear, headway over 4f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression
Dunly will be fancied to gain an overdue success with Brian Hughes back in the saddle, though he’ll need to settle better that at Ayr last time to get home here. Up Helly Aa King made a promising start at Ayr but Baracalu has his first run since finishing third at Carlisle almost 12 months ago. TEESCOMPONENTS LAD is a full brother to bumper and hurdles winner Book At Bedtime and, based on last month’s second at Catterick, could be a winner for rookie handler Gillian Boanas.
Baracalu (FR) 9-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd over 3f out until 1f out, no impression on winner, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 10, 4 1/2l behind Robintheaulad (11-2) at Carlisle 2m 1f (5) gs in Apr.
Bonchester 12-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 7, 17 1/2l behind Calix Delafayette (11-2) at Ayr 2m (6) hvy in Mar.
Getonsam 33-1 (11-5) Led and clear until 7f out, headed over 4f out, soon dropped out, tailed off, 7th of 8, dist behind Al Shahir (11-5) at Newcastle 2m mdn (6) hvy in Feb.
Jacarno 66-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 8th of 14, 30 1/2l behind Captain Woodie (11-9) at Wetherby 2m (6) gd in Mar.
Longmore (GER) 12-1 (12-1) Mid div, mstk 4th, 12th 7out, still rr 4out, no impr, ko bhnd, 9th of 12, dist behind Agent Boru (12-1) at Taylorstown 3m mdn gd in Apr.
Up Helly Aa King 8-1 (11-2) Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, went 3rd over 1f out, one pace, 3rd of 7, 6 3/4l behind Calix Delafayette (11-2) at Ayr 2m (6) hvy in Mar.
Corinda 25-1 (10-12) Mid-division, lost place 8f out, modest 6th over 5f out, plugged on into 4th over 1f out, 4th of 8, 31l behind Petticoat Tails (10-12) at Wetherby 2m (6) sft in Nov.
Dunly (FR) 5-2 (10-7) In rear and keen, headway over 3f out, chased winner over 2f out, kept on and no impression, 2nd of 6, 8l behind Golden Jeffrey (10-7) at Ayr 2m (6) hvy in Feb.
Teescomponents Lad 16-1 (10-7) Held up mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, every chance over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, held towards finish, 2nd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Brecon Hill (10-7) at Catterick 2m mdn (6) sft in Feb.