held up in touch, effort over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
made all, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong
tracked leaders, raced keenly, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten
held up rear of mid-division, switched left 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on
prominent, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final 100 yards
hampered start, mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out
held up in touch, effort 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong
held up in rear, ridden 2f out, never dangerous
in touch, driven over 2f out, outpaced and no impression over 1f out
raced keenly, prominent, driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
NonRunner
Several of these are open to improvement making their handicap debuts. Trois Vallees won over track and trip at the end of last year and Kodebreaker debuts on the all-weather on his return to action. Em Jay Kay placed here earlier in the month but SHOW MAKER won a novices race at Wolverhampton recently and gets the speculative vote. Lucky Lucky Lucky went close over the minimum trip here on his handicap bow while Raydoun won over track and trip last month.
Trois Vallees 11-8fav (9-0) Held up, switched left 3f out, headway 2f out and soon challenged, led over 1f out, ridden out final furlong and on top closing stages, won at Newcastle 6f fll stks (5) pol in Dec beating Allarmista (8-10) by 3/4l, 5 ran.
Show Maker (USA) 5-2 (9-0) Raced wide prominent, headway to lead 4f out and switched to rail, ridden over 1f out, all out, won at Wolverhampton 6f stks (5) pol in Mar beating Regal Envoy (9-0) by shd, 7 ran.
Lucky Lucky Lucky (IRE) 4-1 (9-1) Not much room start, held up towards rear, headway inside final furlong, ran on, went 3rd towards finish, 2nd of 9, 3/4l behind Lucky Man (9-1) at Newcastle 5f (5) pol in Nov.
Raydoun (IRE) 13-2 (9-7) In rear, pushed along off pace 2f out, late headway inside final furlong, 6th of 12, 3 3/4l behind Justcallmepete (9-5) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Kodebreaker (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Tracked leader, bumped rivals after a furlong, ridden 2f out, keeping on when hampered inside last, eased, 3rd of 4, 3 3/4l behind Eldrickjones (9-5) at Pontefract 6f mdn stks (5) gf in Sep.
Lucrosa (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) In touch, pushed along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 10, 5l behind Aye Catcher (9-7) at Lingfield 5f (6) pol in Nov.
Dirty Leeds 22-1 (9-5) Steadied start, held up well in rear, never dangerous, 8th of 13, 13l behind Tiber Flow (9-5) at Newcastle 6f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Capall Mear (IRE) 22-1 (9-13) Towards rear, ridden well over 2f out, one pace thereafter, 9th of 16, 8 1/2l behind Sweet Madness (9-13) at Redcar 1m (6) gd in Sep.
Caracristi 80-1 (8-6) Keen raced wide in touch, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 8, 8l behind El Bello (9-4) at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Thin Lizzy 4-1 (9-1) Held up in mid-division, ridden 3f out, effort over 1f out, never on terms, 6th of 9, 1 1/2l behind Gidwa (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Waverley Star 7-1 (9-2) In touch, headway halfway, ridden to chase leader 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 4th of 7, 1 3/4l behind Enlightenment (9-5) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Em Jay Kay 9-2 (9-0) Tracked leaders, effort over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, kept on, lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 11, 3 1/4l behind Fly To Glory (9-7) at Newcastle 6f stks (5) pol in Mar.
