raced in third throughout but well in touch, not fluent 4 out, pushed along when went second before 2 out, every chance last, slow response when ridden after last, rallied and pressed leader again run-in, just failed
held up in last throughout but in touch, outpaced before 3 out, pushed along when switched wide and slightly impeded rival before 2 out, ridden in third before last, not pace of front pair run-in
made all, jumped well throughout, jumped slight right 13th, quickened tempo before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, hard pressed on run-in after last, found extra when challenged final strides, just did enough
raced in second throughout until ridden and lost position after 3 out, outpaced and weakening when dropped to last when slight impeded by rival before 2 out, soon struggeling, finished 12 lengths detached
JANESLITTLEVOICE (NAP) has found only one too good in her three runs over fences so far and, taking into account riders’ claims, is getting 28lb here from winning pointer Frankie Faulkner, who has placed in both chase starts but tries a new trip. Faitque De L'Isle and Dont Be Robin both have a lot to prove at present.
Frankie Faulkner (IRE) 5-2 (10-6) Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 8th, mistake 4 out, good headway on outside 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd last, 3rd of 4, 4 1/4l behind Opening Bid (11-10) at Newton Abbot 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Faitque De L'Isle (FR) 13-2 (11-4) Prominent early, lost position after 7th and in touch, ridden along after 11th, soon struggling and dropped to rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out, at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Apr.
Janeslittlevoice 5-2 (11-2) Hung right at times, led, slowed into 3rd, not fluent and joined 3 out, headed before last, held close home, 2nd of 4, 1/2l behind Ya Know Yaseff (11-10) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Dont Be Robin (IRE) 18-1 (10-2) Led, headed 9th, remained handy, hit 3 out and ridden, soon dropped weakened, 6th of 9, dist behind Justshortofabubble (10-2) at Stratford 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Aug.