soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out
held up towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out, went 4th well inside final furlong
broke well, mid-division, effort over 1f out, no impression, weakened inside final furlong
slow to break, behind, headway over 1f out, never on terms
mid-division, headway 6f out, chased winner 1f out until inside final furlong, kept on
slow to break, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, no impression on winner
chased leader, led 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, comfortably
chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
NonRunner
Wurlitzer won a lower grade race at Wolverhampton last time while Far Horizon won a novices race in November. Secret Potion posted a better effort here having slid down the weights and can figure but Dundory has done all his winning on the Turf so far. CRIMSON KING (NAP) had the measure of Eloso when third at Wolverhampton on Boxing Day and it could be his turn again now back on a winning mark.
Humanitarian (USA) 18-1 (9-7) Switched left after start, soon chasing leaders on inside and raced keenly, ridden over 3f out, weakened quickly, last of 7, dist behind Myboymax (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Dundory (IRE) 11-4fav (10-2) Held up, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th of 11, 3 3/4l behind Hilts (9-11) at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (5) hvy in Oct.
Eloso (IRE) 12-1 (9-13) Towards rear, shaken up 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on and went fourth inside final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Haku (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Crimson King (IRE) 5-1 (9-11) Slowly into stride and towards rear early, soon recovered and in touch, ridden along 2f out, went third inside final furlong, ran on, 3rd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Haku (9-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Far Horizon (IRE) 4-1 (9-10) Tracked leaders in 5th, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to threaten, 3rd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Storm Catcher (9-12) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Daniel Deronda 11-1 (11-4) Mid-division, pushed along 4 out, weakened 3 out, 6th of 14, 33 3/4l behind Red Dirt Road (11-4) at Southwell 2m mdn (4) gd in Nov.
Ring Fenced 17-2 (9-2) Raced wide tracked leaders, edged right and pushed along over 3f out, weakened final furlong, 3rd of 4, 20l behind Dame Ethel Smyth (9-2) at Southwell 1m 3f fll stks (5) pol in Nov.
Wurlitzer 6-1 (9-10) Close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden to chase leader entering final furlong, led towards finish, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep beating Harbour Vision (9-11) by 1l, 13 ran.
Blow Your Horn (IRE) 20-1 (9-7) Slowly into stride and pushed along early in rear, some headway final furlong, never involved, 5th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Capital Theory (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Secret Potion (GER) 25-1 (10-0) Headway out wide tracking leaders 10f out, went 2nd 8f out, every chance until winner went on inside final furlong, stayed on same pace after, 2nd of 11, 3/4l behind Mille Miglia (10-0) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Nov.