in touch on inside and tracking leader, ridden 2f out, every chance over 1f out, kept on well final furlong
close up, 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, ran on well
led after 1f until ridden and headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
hampered soon after start, always in touch on outside, ridden 2f out, stayed on
led 1st, soon ridden, in touch over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out
hampered and stumbled after 2f, dropped back and outpaced 3f out, ridden 2f out, race on strongly from over 1f out, unlucky
in rear early, ridden over 2f out, never nearer
Branston Pickle Ran well in better race than this last time but seems very hard to win with at present; needs to be given a break by the handicapper.
Krystal Max (IRE) In and out performer who didn't look at all keen last time; best avoided today with stronger alternatives about.
Ansellad (IRE) Ran his best race of late over this course and distance; yet to win over 6f and can put in the occasional poor run but one to consider today.
Prince Nico (IRE) Followed up his maiden win with two victories over 5f in handicaps; will make a bold bid to be on a nap-hand next time but this is his toughest test to date.
Zoena Failed to follow up claimer victory when upped to a handicap last time; will find it just as tough today.
Border Glen Escapes penalty for apprentice race win on Saturday when he scored well from a poor draw; must go well today for same apprentice.
Charge Ran well on Saturday from a poor draw and if settling better should be in at the shake up.
Brevity Will have come on for run on seasonal reappearance eight days ago; yet to prove he really enjoys this surface; best watched today.