mid-division, tracked leaders 3 out, pressed leader before 2 out, soon ridden, led approaching last, edged left and ran on well run-in
front mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and pressed after 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra run-in
mid-division, tracked leader 4 out, ridden after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon beaten
handy, pushed along and dropped to rear after 4 out, lost touch before 3 out
tracked leaders, fell 4 out
led, hit 3 out and headed narrowly, ridden home turn, mistake 2 out and weakened
in rear, headway to be prominent after 4 out, not fluent and led narrowly 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, kept on one pace
towards rear, badly hampered by faller 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and hung right after 2 out, stayed on one pace
in rear, pushed along after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, ran on one pace, never on terms
Planned Paradise arrives in good form having gone close at Wincanton and can figure again. Galloway Du Lia won a maiden hurdle at Cartmel on his debut for a new yard and first start after wind surgery while a couple of these showed promise on their handicap debuts. Cornicello finished a close-up fourth at Taunton and has a shout but preference goes to ASTROMAN, who finished clear of the rest when third at Fakenham and should be thereabouts at the finish.
Kensington Art 6-1 (11-4) Tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, ridden and plugged on in 3rd between last two, no impression, 3rd of 7, 11l behind Anyharminasking (11-6) at Catterick 2m hcp (4) gs in Jan.
Astroman 8-1 (11-12) Keen tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, ridden to lead 2 out, headed approaching last, stayed on, 3rd of 10, 3 1/4l behind Vocal Duke (11-9) at Fakenham 2m hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Tremwedge 16-1 (11-9) Mid-division, towards rear when mistake 5th, well beaten from 7th, pulled up before 3 out, at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Jan.
Galloway Du Lia (FR) 14-1 (11-4) Chased leader until before 5th, outpaced after 2 out, rallied last, not clear run final bend, soon switched right and went 2nd, stayed on, led towards finish, won at Cartmel 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Jul beating King's Proctor (11-4) by 1 1/2l, 9 ran.
Flamenco De Kerser (FR) 10-1 (11-11) Held up, good headway to chase leaders approaching 2 out, pushed along before last, plugged on one pace flat, 4th of 14, 13l behind Galore Desassences (11-9) at Wincanton 1m 7f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Order Of St John 33-1 (11-12) Raced wide close up, pushed along and weakened 3 out, 11th of 12, 33 3/4l behind Punctuation (10-11) at Warwick 2m hcp (4) sft in Jan.
Miltiades (IRE) 11-2 (11-10) Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, plugged on one pace from last, 5th of 14, 14 3/4l behind Galore Desassences (11-9) at Wincanton 1m 7f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Cornicello (FR) 7-2jfav (10-3) Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, went 4th before last, hung right and no extra run-in, 4th of 12, 3 3/4l behind Amelia's Dance (11-5) at Taunton 2m hcp (4) gs in Jan.
Many Words (IRE) 33-1 (9-1) Dwelt in rear, never on terms, 7th of 9, 12l behind Hooves Like Jagger (9-0) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Planned Paradise (IRE) 11-2 (11-11) Led, joined 3rd, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, battled back flat, held final 50yds, 2nd of 14, nk behind Pilsdon Pen (10-8) at Wincanton 1m 7f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
