tracked leaders, chased leader approaching final furlong, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on
dwelt towards rear, not clear run approaching 3f out when leader started to loose place, headway towards far side over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish
slowly away pushed along in rear, never on terms
close up, ridden when short of room approaching 3f out, not a factor after
soon led, headed over 4f out, tracked leader, lost place approaching final furlong, eased over 1f out, tailed off
raced wide in touch, pushed along and headway 3f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out
prominent, led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace
BOND ANGEL (NAP) beat Mujassam, Majestic Moon and Muqarred when scoring over track and trip last month and finished ahead of the latter pair once again when runner-up here on Monday. David Evans’ grey filly looks worth another chance in her current form. Baron Run won here in February though was beaten by Muqarred on his latest start while Directory has won twice at Kempton and is preferred to both Flora Tristan and Blacklooks debuting on this surface.
Directory 16-1 (8-9) Tracked leaders, under pressure over 2f out, soon weakened, 10th of 14, 7 3/4l behind King's Slipper (9-9) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Apr.
Mujassam 9-1 (9-7) Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost two places inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Bond Angel (8-10) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Bond Angel 9-4fav (9-1) In touch, came towards stand side over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on to chase clear winner inside final furlong, 2nd of 7, 5l behind Fire Diamond (9-0) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Blacklooks (IRE) 33-1 (9-1) Slowly into stride, always towards rear, last of 9, 8 3/4l behind International Law (8-10) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Majestic Moon (IRE) 7-2 (9-1) Raced wide tracked leader, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 5th of 7, 10l behind Fire Diamond (9-0) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Flora Tristan 3-1 (9-10) In touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, never able to challenge, 4th of 9, 3l behind Catheadans Fury (9-2) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (6) pol in Oct.
Muqarred (USA) 7-2 (8-9) Chased leading trio until 3f out, soon outpaced, rallied over 1f out, kept on final furlong, 3rd of 7, 6 1/4l behind Fire Diamond (9-0) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Baron Run 8-1 (8-7) Slow into stride, headway after 2f, joined leader, over 4f out, headed 3f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 8, 9 1/4l behind Muqarred (8-7) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Apr.