close 3rd on inside, outpaced and ridden 2f out, lost 3rd and weakened over 1f out
tracked leader, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, eased towards finish
held up in close 4th, headway out wide into 3rd and hung left from over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards, no chance with winner
always last, pushed along 4f out, ridden and beaten inside final 3f
led, tried to quicken over 3f out, hung left and ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no chance with winner, weakened into 3rd inside final 100 yards
STAR MOOD has found only one too good here in both outings so far and finished in front of Balboa on both occasions so looks up to opening his account in this company. Latin Verse improved for the step up to 1m2f here and may show further progress over this extra distance while early Derby entry Legacy Power cost a whopping 400,000gns and is preferred to Snow Forecast of the newcomers.
Balboa 5-1 (9-7) Tracked leader 2f, chased leaders on inside, pushed along and unable to quicken in 3rd over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 4th of 6, 12 1/2l behind Cello (9-7) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (5) pol in Jan.
Latin Verse 11-10fav (9-3) In touch in rear, pushed along 2f out, headway on inner approaching final furlong, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Ermesinde (9-2) at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (4) pol in Feb.
Legacy Power Time Test colt out of Aurelia.
Snow Forecast Sea The Moon gelding out of Snow Ballerina.
Star Mood (IRE) 7-4 (9-7) Headway out wide tracking leaders after 1f, went 2nd 10f out, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, hung right and no impression final furlong, 2nd of 6, 3 1/4l behind Cello (9-7) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (5) pol in Jan.