held up in last, slow 3rd, not fluent 8th, went third before 2 out, no extra approaching last
prominent, pushed along after 14th, ridden to challenge before 2 out, kept on from last
made all, not fluent 7th, ridden before 2 out, stayed on gamely
prominent, jumped right 2nd, pushed along 4 out, dropped to last and weakened before 2 out
Potters Venture hasn’t shown much over fences so far and has changed stables while Bells Of Peterboro will need to brush up his jumping if he is to make a chaser. PLANNED PARADISE only gave best close home at Perth after an earlier win at Worcester and can give the weight away to chasing debutant Don Alvaro.
Planned Paradise (IRE) 2-1 (11-5) Held up behind leaders, went 3rd 3 out, narrow 2nd 2 out, every chance final fence, kept on, no extra, 2nd of 4, 1 1/4l behind Quantum Realm (11-5) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Jul.
Bells Of Peterboro (IRE) 10-3 (11-13) Close up, mistake 3rd, not fluent 11th, pushed along and lost position home turn, one pace before 4 out and soon beaten, 4th of 6, 14 3/4l behind Hereditary Rule (12-0) at Ayr 3m hcp (3) gd in May.
Potters Venture (IRE) 15-2 (11-12) In touch, dropped to rear 4th, pushed along 8th, struggling halfway, behind when pulled up 5 out, at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (4) gs in May.
Don Alvaro 8-1 (11-1) Mid-division, lost ground 3 out and soon beaten, 12th of 13, dist behind Blairgowrie (11-6) at Newbury 3m hcp (4) gd in Apr.