tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra close home
tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression
took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway on outside over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out
in touch, ridden over 2f out, one pace final furlong
led, ridden and quickened over 2f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong
held up mid-division, took keen hold, effort over 2f out, soon no impression
held up, ridden and headway 3f out, kept on
steadied start, held up and behind, ridden and headway on inside over 2f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong
This looks a tight race at the weights and Tribal Prince a model of consistency since winning at Redcar looks sure to play a key role. Red To Violet has drooped down the weights this season and hinted at a return to to form when second at Hamilton last time. One who has more scope however is Balerno who put up his best form to date when third to a good to a good horse at Windsor last time. These conditions look ideal.