pulled hard, held up in 6th, rapid headway out wide tracking leader halfway, led narrowly 7f out, went wide and headed home turn, weakened quickly soon after
raced keenly tracking leaders, went 2nd home turn, soon hung left, every chance 2f out, no extra in 3rd when slightly hampered inside final furlong
tracked leader until halfway, chased leaders, outpaced 4f out, no threat after
chased leaders on inside, pushed along turning in, weakened final 2f
held up off the pace towards rear, smooth headway tracking leaders 4f out, went 2nd and sustained challenge edging right inside final furlong, ridden to lead towards finish
led 8f, pressed leader, led again home turn, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
tracked leaders in 5th, pushed along 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, no threat after
held up towards rear, good headway out wide home turn, soon chasing leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, headed towards finish
Islebriand was entered in the 4.50 Sedgefield yesterday. Previous experience may prove decisive and MAMOON STAR should find this a lot easier than the Listed race he contested at Newbury last time. I Shut That D'Or should have learned plenty from his Fontwell second while newcomers to consider include Earth Cry, a half-brother to three winners on the Flat, and Bob Bob Ricard.
Alpha Square (IRE) Dandy Man gelding out of Cafe Lassere.
Bob Bob Ricard (IRE) Bathyrhon gelding out of Russian Memories.
Boleyn Boy (IRE) Elusive Pimpernel gelding out of Fuchsia Delight.
Dubai Jeanius (IRE) Pride Of Dubai gelding out of Tempura.
Earth Cry (IRE) Pride Of Dubai gelding out of Freefourracing.
I Shut That D'or (FR) 7-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, led 2f out, edging left when headed inside final furlong, switched right and stayed on same pace after, 2nd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Record High (11-5) at Fontwell 2m 2f mdn (5) gs in Feb.
Prince Cleni (FR) Doctor Dino gelding out of Cleni River.
Six And Out Sixties Icon gelding out of Extremely Rare.
Strictlyasoldier (IRE) Soldier Of Fortune gelding out of Derrigra Sublime.
Islebriand (FR) On Est Bien gelding out of Bloane.
Mamoon Star (IRE) 10-1 (10-7) Off the pace and always towards rear, 9th of 12, 13 3/4l behind Top Dog (11-5) at Newbury 2m lst (1) gs in Feb.