waited with in last pair, hit 7th, steady headway tracking leaders 15th, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, no impression and weakened into 4th between last two
tracked leaders on inside, lost place 7th, rallied 10th, led 12th, reached for next and saddle slipped, pulled up quickly soon after
towards rear, mistake and dropped to rear 5th, never on terms after, tailed off when mistake 2 out, pulled up before the last
tracked leaders, led 4 out, made rest, stayed on well
tracked leader, left in lead at 13th, headed 4 out, lost places and outpaced after next, rallied well from 2 out, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
held up in last pair, steady headway before 15th, went 2nd after 3 out, stayed on same pace and no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish
tracked leaders, mistake and lost place 13th, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out
tracked leaders, outpaced 15th, never dangerous after
jumped right on occasions, led until 12th, chased leaders, weakened 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
SKYHILL won on soft going over course and distance in December and followed up on a similar surface at Catterick when Alone No More was tailed off. Alison Hamilton’s charge has plenty in his favour again today, though was just behind Henry Brown here two runs ago. Kaphumor has gone backwards since a third at Wetherby in January but Larry Looby, Lawtop Legend and Vetoncall would have a chance on their best form.
Archie Brown (IRE) 12-1 (10-13) Always in rear, not fluent throughout, struggling after 11th, pulled up after 15th, at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) gd in Nov.
Larry Looby (IRE) 50-1 (10-13) Off the pace in last pair when badly hampered by faller and unseated rider 3rd, at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) gs in Apr.
Kaphumor (FR) 33-1 (10-8) Chased clear leading pair on inside, pushed along after 11th, awkward and lost place next, behind and no chance after, tailed off when bad blunder 4 out, pulled up before next, at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) gs in Apr.
Skyhill (IRE) 14-1 (10-6) Mid-division on outside, headway 7th, lost place before 4 out, no extra 3 out, 5th of 10, 17 1/4l behind Hold The Note (11-6) at Carlisle 3m hcp (2) hvy in Mar.
Williamdeconqueror 16-1 (11-6) Midfield, pushed along 12th, made no impression from 3 out, 5th of 8, 18 1/4l behind Spotty Dog (11-12) at Huntingdon 3m hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Henry Brown (IRE) 3-1 (10-10) Soon towards rear, headway before 12th, well beaten from 4 out, went 2nd after 2 out, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 32l behind Sir Apollo (10-11) at Sedgefield 3m 3f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Lawtop Legend (IRE) 7-2 (10-10) Led and pecked 1st, not fluent 12th, ridden and headed 15th, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up 3 out, at Fakenham 3m 5f hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Vetoncall (IRE) 9-2 (10-10) Raced wide, tracked leaders, dropped to 4th 7th, chased winner 17th, ridden 2 out, stayed on, 2nd of 4, 9l behind Le Tueur (12-0) at Fakenham 3m 5f hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Alone No More (IRE) 11-1 (10-3) Chased leader, pushed along and outpaced from 2 out, plugged on from last in 3rd, 3rd of 5, 4 1/2l behind Lissen To The Lady (11-12) at Hexham 2m 7f hcp (5) hvy in Mar.
