led, clear over 6f out until over 2f out, headed and not much room over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
slowly away, took keen hold, in rear, some headway over 3f out, no impression, well beaten final 2f
chased leader, went wrong and pulled up over 3f out
mid-division, headway over 2f out, led and edged right over 1f out, driven and stayed on inside final furlong
slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway over 3f out, challenged over 1f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards
held up towards rear, pushed along 4f out, well beaten final 2f
chased leader, challenged over 1f out, stayed on, held by winner inside final 100 yards, kept on
edged right start, pulled hard in rear, well beaten over 2f out
MAN OF EDEN is one of the more exposed of these but is rated 83 on last year’s efforts in Ireland and should have the measure of today’s opposition debuting for a new yard. Admiral Jack finished a bit closer at Lingfield without threatening and Latest Edition is a likely improver while Melwood Boy is a newcomer to note for an in-form yard.
Positive Force 50-1 (9-2) Led 2f, tracked winner until over 6f out, chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and weakening when hung left over 2f out, soon behind, last of 10, 14l behind War In Heaven (9-8) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Jan.
Nefyn Dawn 6-1 (10-3) Chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out, 8th of 13, 29 3/4l behind Florida Dreams (11-2) at Musselburgh 2m (4) sft in Jan.
Admiral Jack (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Keen led 2f, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 6 1/2l behind New Definition (9-11) at Lingfield 7f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Man Of Eden 5-2jfav (9-7) Mid-division, not clear run 2f out, ridden to close between horses 1 1/2f out, challenged 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace, 3rd of 14, 2 1/4l behind Kalikapour (9-7) at Dundalk 1m mdn pol in Dec.
Melwood Boy Massaat gelding out of Kirrin Island.
Beyond Beauty (IRE) 40-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, behind, reminder over 5f out, driven and well beaten over 2f out, 12th of 13, 13 1/2l behind Intricate Pillar (9-2) at Kempton 7f fll stks (5) pol in Dec.
Latest Edition (IRE) 28-1 (9-2) Held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced and held, no impression after, 5th of 7, 5 3/4l behind Queen Of Fairies (9-2) at Southwell 1m fll stks (5) pol in Dec.
Killing Eve (IRE) 28-1 (9-0) Raced near side rail, prominent, led 5f out, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened soon after, 8th of 9, 18 1/4l behind Abbey's Dream (9-2) at Newcastle 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Jan.