slowly away, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
in touch, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong
hampered start, towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on close home
in touch, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 1f out
dwelt in rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms
led after 1f, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra
close up, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed close home
led 1f, tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong
close up, switched right entering final 2f, ridden over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, stayed on to lead close home
raced wide, tracked leader, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, kept on one pace
NonRunner
Winning form is in short supply though BLAIRLOGIE won in this lowly grade at Chelmsford last summer and gets a token vote. Three Dons has a bit to prove over this far while Arpina steps up in trip after finishing runner-up over a mile. Mr Mac, Well Prepared and the less exposed Princess Nieve are others upped in distance.
Mr Mac 50-1 (8-12) Slowly into stride, pushed along towards rear, headway out wide under pressure over 1f out, stayed on under pressure towards finish, not pace to challenge, 5th of 11, 2l behind Blue Collar Lad (9-8) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Sherpa Trail (USA) 5-1 (8-12) Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened soon after, eased towards finish, 6th of 7, 21 1/2l behind Smokey Malone (9-10) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) gd in May.
Well Prepared 12-1 (9-0) Mid-division out wide, pushed along and outpaced halfway, never dangerous after, 9th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Inexplicable (9-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Acadian City 80-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 9th of 10, 29 1/4l behind Silver Bubble (9-11) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (6) gs in Oct.
Alsamyah 66-1 (8-4) Took keen hold, led, headed over 10f out, led over 6f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 12th of 14, 31 1/4l behind Largo Bay (10-4) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Arpina (IRE) 13-2 (9-1) Keen tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 8, 3 3/4l behind Night Traveller (9-7) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Jan.
Faithless Insomnia 11-1 (9-9) Held up tracking leaders in 4th on inside, pushed along 3f out, weakened soon after, last of 7, 7 1/2l behind Uther Pendragon (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Maison Beau 150-1 (9-0) Midfield, pushed along 3f, soon in rear, tailed off approaching final furlong, 8th of 11, 12 3/4l behind Hannah's Return (9-0) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Princess Nieve (IRE) 66-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, never involved, 6th of 7, 16 1/4l behind Gifted Gold (9-7) at Southwell 7f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Three Dons (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Held up in touch in mid-division, not clear run over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 5th of 12, 4 1/2l behind Tinchoo (9-4) at Kempton 1m 3f stks (6) pol in Jan.
Blairlogie 22-1 (9-3) Dwelt, always in rear, 10th of 11, 11 1/4l behind Calcutta Dream (9-3) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (6) pol in Jan.
