mid-division, outpaced halfway, rallied over 1f out, never nearer
slowly into stride, behind, headway over 1f out, soon hung left, no impression
soon outpaced, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well
tracked leader, driven halfway, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong
slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, never able to challenge
slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, driven to challenge over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
led, hard driven over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon rallied, kept on under pressure
slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
chased leaders, lost place halfway, edged right and headway over 2f out, never dangerous
in touch, lost place over 2f out
MONSIEUR JIMMY (NAP) was runner-up over track and trip last month when ahead of Cadeaux Pearl, who has finished second here subsequently. The former also has the beating of Fortinbrass on recent running so Declan Carroll’s charge gets the nod. Dark Forest has been running well over longer trips, including a victory over 7f here, and One For Jodie has plenty of scope as he makes his debut on this surface.
Fortinbrass (IRE) 9-1 (8-13) Raced wide close up, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace, 6th of 11, 5l behind Treaty Of Rome (9-4) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Monsieur Jimmy 14-1 (8-11) Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, 5th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Treaty Of Rome (9-4) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Dark Forest 9-4 (9-8) Raced wide, prominent, ridden to chase winner 2f out, one pace and lost 2nd near finish, 3rd of 8, 2 1/2l behind Hammer Gun (9-11) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
One For Jodie (IRE) 12-1 (9-0) Broke well, pulled hard and prominent, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra, 4th of 9, 1 1/2l behind Spiritual Star (9-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Gaelic Wizard (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) In touch centre, effort over 2f out, soon ridden, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 13th of 14, 12 3/4l behind Rock Warbler (9-2) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Silhuette (IRE) 100-1 (8-11) Close up, chased leading pair 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, 6th of 7, 10 3/4l behind Glorious Asset (8-9) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Mar.
All Or Nothin (IRE) 20-1 (9-7) Soon led, ridden and edged right 2f out, soon headed, faded final furlong, 6th of 13, 6l behind Fossa (9-1) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Multi Quest 6-1 (9-6) With leader, ridden over 1f out, soon one pace, 5th of 8, 5l behind Nasri (9-7) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Goadby 12-1 (9-2) Tracked leader, effort over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 4th of 11, 3 1/2l behind Captain Ryan (9-4) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Cadeaux Pearl 9-1 (8-7) Led after 1f,ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Viva Verglas (9-13) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Storming Ambition 14-1 (8-12) Led, headed over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 9, 6 1/2l behind Swendab (9-7) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.