dwelt, soon led, clear over 8f out, reduced lead over 4f out, headed over 2f out, kept on same pace
tracked leaders, ridden to chase clear winner over 1f out, kept on one pace
raced wide in touch, close up 8f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out
close up, tracked leader over 4f out, led over 2f out, clear over 1f out, readily
held up, headway over 4f out, ridden and no impression final 2f
tracked clear leader until pushed along over 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out
dwelt, held up, ridden over 3f out, never nearer
outpaced, soon behind, never on terms
THOU SWELL beat higher rated horses than these to win a seller over course and distance last month. He’s just preferred to Go On Gal, who has placed here the last twice now and finished ahead of Crakehall Lad on the first of those occasions. Powered went close at Kempton and acts on this surface but remains without a win in 20 starts while Toboggan's Gift was runner-up in last year’s renewal but has not raced since July.
Thou Swell (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Awkwardly away, pushed along and soon led and set strong pace, clear 3f out, reduced lead well inside final furlong, all out but unchallenged, won at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Feb beating Ralphy Lad (9-5) by 1 3/4l, 6 ran.
Go On Gal (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner over 1f out until no extra and lost 2 place close home, 3rd of 10, 2 1/2l behind The Lock Master (10-1) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Toboggan's Gift 16-1 (10-11) Led, knuckled on landing, slithered and unseated rider 5th, at Bangor 2m 4f mdn (5) gd in Jul.
Lady Turpin (IRE) 9-2 (8-11) Tracked leader, led 3f out, headed 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 3rd of 6, 9 1/4l behind Life Knowledge (8-13) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Powered (IRE) 7-2fav (9-2) Raced wide, held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 4f out, pushed along over 3f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, clear over 1f out, headed and no extra close home, 2nd of 13, nk behind Briac (8-12) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Wayside Magic 11-1 (9-1) Led early, tracked leaders, ridden and struggling over 4f out, edged right and well beaten 3f out, last of 9, 31 1/2l behind Exclusive Waters (9-3) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Fire In Babylon (IRE) 25-1 (9-3) In touch in mid-division, effort over 1f out, not much room and beaten inside final furlong, eased, 11th of 14, 11 1/4l behind Par Three (9-4) at Chelmsford City 1m 5f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Crakehall Lad (IRE) 40-1 (11-10) Led until after 1st, lost place halfway, 8th of 9, dist behind Whispering Storm (11-9) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (4) gd in Feb.