tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed towards finish
tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
keen led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong
awkwardly away held up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, chased leader entering final furlong, edged right and stayed on to lead towards finish
close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
dwelt in touch, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened
dwelt and went right start, close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
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Hooflepuff has won three times on the all-weather but has never run on Turf. February’s Lingfield winner Alvaro is also having a first run on the surface while Dreamboat Dave has a poor strike-rate. PEACE PREVAILS won twice at Epsom last year and will strip fitter for his third at Lingfield 11 days ago so looks the one to be on with Engrave held on the form book.
Hooflepuff (IRE) 4-1 (8-10) Raced wide, headway on outside to go prominent 9f out, 2nd over 7f out, led over 6f out until over 3f out, chased leader, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong, last of 6, 8 3/4l behind Glan Y Gors (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Blowing Dixie 28-1 (9-3) Raced wide close up, ridden to chase leader 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 12, 9 1/4l behind Mordred (9-0) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Jun.
Torbellino 14-1 (9-5) Led, headed over 5f out, driven over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, last of 8, 11 1/2l behind Caen Na Coille (9-4) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp fll (5) pol in Mar.
Peace Prevails 10-1 (9-4) In touch, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Tronada (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Alvaro 6-1 (9-7) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on, edged right well inside final furlong, won at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Feb beating Enmeshing (9-6) by 1/2l, 13 ran.
Engrave 16-1 (9-6) Keen led 1f, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, 6th of 10, 9 3/4l behind Tronada (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jun.
Dreamboat Dave (IRE) 7-1 (8-11) Led, ridden over 3f out, stayed on, headed close home, 2nd of 10, nk behind Secratario (9-4) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Walk It Talk It 50-1 (8-11) Slowly into stride, raced keenly, held up behind, struggling over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 2f out, tailed off, 8th of 10, 37 3/4l behind Expressionism (8-11) at Kempton 1m 4f fll stks (3) pol in Aug.
Hazamar (IRE) 16-1 (11-4) Held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, kept on same pace from 2 out, 5th of 16, 12 1/2l behind Gwalia (11-11) at Taunton 2m hcp (4) gd in Dec.
Lyrica's Lion (IRE) 9-1 (9-2) Led, pushed along 3f out, headed and weakened over 2f out, 7th of 10, 10 3/4l behind Seaborn (9-7) at Goodwood 1m 3f hcp (5) gf in Sep.