raced on outside, led 1st, headed after 2nd, prominent, mistake 3 out, soon weakened
led until 1st, led after next, not fluent 3 out, ridden and edged right before last, headed and no impression on winner flat
held up in last, closed from 3 out, went 2nd going well 2 out, led flat, soon clear
not always fluent, prominent, mistake 5th, pushed along 3 out, lost 2nd 2 out, weakened before last
Dargiannini (IRE) 3-1 (12-0) Raced in third, not fluent 5th, pushed along when briefly went second before 2 out, soon outpaced and struggling, weakened run-in, 5th of 8, 17 1/4l behind Pretending (10-2) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Stoner's Choice 9-2 (12-0) Led, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4th, pressed for lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out where 1 length ahead, disputed lead approaching last, soon briefly headed, stayed on gamely to lead near line, won at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (3) gs in Apr beating Copper Coin (12-0) by hd, 8 ran.
Pyramid Place (IRE) 13-2 (11-4) Held up last, some headway 3 out, weakened after 2 out, stayed on again run-in for modest fourth, 4th of 8, 14 3/4l behind Pretending (10-2) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Jackpot D'athou (FR) 4-1fav (11-6) Chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, last of 13, 27 1/2l behind Primoz (11-1) at Ayr 2m hcp (3) sft in Apr.
