awkward start, held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on into 3rd entering final furlong, took 2nd near finish, never nearer
led, ridden over 2f out where headed, weakened entering final furlong
prominent, travelling okay 2f out, soon pushed along and headway between horses, kept on inside final furlong, lost 2nd near finish
took keen hold, midfield in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong
held up in detached last, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong
held up in midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon switched right, kept on entering final furlong, no extra close home
chased leader, ridden 2f out where led, stayed on entering final furlong, held on well near finish
None of this bunch can be fancied with any confidence and just a token vote goes the way of FOREVER DREAMING, who won at Southwell on her penultimate start. Come On Girl has failed to build on earlier placed efforts while Kodias Sangarius is back on a winning mark having switched yards. Dancing Empress drops down from 1m2f for her handicap debut and first outing for new connections.
Kodias Sangarius (IRE) 40-1 (9-8) In rear, ridden and kept on from over 2f out, never going pace to challenge, 4th of 11, 4l behind Dancinginthewoods (9-11) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Dancing Empress (IRE) 50-1 (9-2) Close up and pulled hard, driven 3f out, weakened over 2f out, last of 10, 25 1/4l behind Pawapuri (9-2) at Yarmouth 1m 2f mdn fll stks (5) gs in Sep.
Come On Girl 5-1 (9-4) Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, driven and edged left over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on, 3rd of 9, 2 3/4l behind Bobby On The Beat (9-6) at Lingfield 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Sharron Macready (IRE) 40-1 (8-10) Chased leaders far side of group, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, 12th of 14, 8 1/2l behind Bert Kibbler (9-8) at Southwell 5f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Forever Dreaming (IRE) 9-2 (9-8) A little slow to break, always towards rear, 7th of 9, 10 1/4l behind Hannah's Return (9-3) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Runner Bean 150-1 (9-9) Held up, switched left and headway over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, 11 3/4l behind Hannah's Return (9-3) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Company Minx (IRE) 40-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, some headway from 2f out, no impression, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 9 1/4l behind Ustath (9-2) at Southwell 6f stks (6) pol in Jan.
Lady Holly 80-1 (8-11) Pulled hard and saddle slipped after 1f, towards rear and no chance after, eased, tailed off, last of 11, 34 1/2l behind Silver Dollar (9-7) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.