chased leaders out wide, led after 2nd, not fluent 4 out, went right next, pushed along before 2 out, headed before the last, no extra in 3rd, weakened into 4th towards finish
raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, 3rd going well befor 2 out, led last, driven clear
tracked leader until 2nd, handy 3rd, went 2nd again turning in, carried head high and led before the last, not fluent and headed last, driven and stayed on same pace run-in
held up tracking leaders, pushed along and outpaced home turn, soon weakened
led until after 2nd, chased leader until turning in, weakened quickly before 2 out where bad mistake, tailed off
always in rear, tailed off home turn, never a factor
held up in last pair, headway out wide before 2 out, weakened between last two, went modest 3rd towards finish
AT A PINCH has a spin on the Flat since finishing fourth at Leicester on her handicap debut over hurdles. She drops down a grade for this and the novice winner gets another chance. Midnight Callisto disappointed over a longer trip here last time while Eventful wasn’t at her best on soft ground recently but scored over track and trip before that and is preferred to Sorceress Medea, who makes her handicap bow having switched yards since last in action.
Midnight Callisto 10-3 (11-11) Led, went clear after 1st, reduced lead before 7th, pushed along before 2 out, every chance 2 out, 4th and struggling when in view between last two, bad mistake last, 4th of 5, 20 1/2l behind Norley (11-9) at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Dec.
At A Pinch 80-1 (8-4) In rear, ridden 2f out, no impression, 7th of 8, 4 3/4l behind Al Agaila (8-13) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp fll (2) pol in Jan.
Minelladestination (IRE) 7-1 (11-1) Held up, reminders in rear and struggling after 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before next, at Chepstow 2m hcp (4) sft in Jan.
Angels Landing (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) Led, mistake 5th, headed before 2 out, weakened quickly, mistake last, 4th of 5, dist behind Non Stop (11-0) at Warwick 2m hcp (4) hvy in Jan.
Sorceress Medea (IRE) 17-2 (11-2) Held up in touch, not fluent 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, switched right before 2 out, weakened before last, 5th of 11, 21 3/4l behind Last Of A Legend (11-2) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f mdn (4) gd in Jul.
Harkangel 28-1 (11-1) Disputed lead, driven before 2 out when headed, weakened approaching last, 4th of 11, 18 3/4l behind Fiston De Becon (11-8) at Wetherby 2m mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Emily Wade (IRE) 200-1 (10-9) Jumped right 1st, always in rear, 12th of 17, 24 3/4l behind Etalon (11-2) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Jan.
Eventful 15-2 (11-9) Off the pace in mid-division, closer at 5th, weakened before 3 out, soon behind, tailed off, last of 11, dist behind Sawpit Sienna (11-0) at Taunton 2m hcp (5) sft in Jan.