in touch, ridden and outpaced 3f out, kept on final furlong
keen tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, led entering final 2f, clear entering final furlong
held up in touch in rear, outpaced over 3f out
pulled hard, set steady pace, ridden and headed entering final 2f, kept on for clear 2nd, no chance with winner
pulled hard, tracked leader until 9f out, tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened final furlong
rider removed blind late, very slowly away, soon recoverd lost ground due to slow pace, in touch in rear, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened
raced wide in touch, tracked leader 9f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, kept on same pace
Beau Fighter's long losing run may come to end soon judged on his latest effort when third to Irish Jugger at this track. He's closely matched with Light The City on that form, but the latter has bit to find with Laura Land on last month's running at Wolverhampton. Carnac has looked in the handicapper's grip for a while now, but Sea Cliff could figure off his current mark. However, MAGIC HAZE wasn't disgraced in finishing fourth to Stanley Rigby over a shorter trip here in January and Sally Hall's C&D winner can get back to winning ways dropped in class today.
Magic Haze 7-4fav (8-5) Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, outpaced well over 2f out, kept on same pace, no impression, 4th of 5, 4l behind Stanley Rigby (9-2) at Southwell 1m 3f hacp 0-70 (5) fbs in Jan.
Beau Fighter 9-2 (8-12) Took keen hold, tracked leader, ridden to lead 2f out, edged right and headed over 1f out, driven and still every chance inside final furlong, not quicken near finish, 3rd of 11, nk behind Irish Jugger (8-13) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp 0-60 (6) fbs in Feb.
Sea Cliff (IRE) 7-1 (8-5) Held up in 5th, closed to join leaders 8f out, ridden 2f out, hung right when pressing winner over 1f out, no impression well inside final furlong, 2nd of 5, 2l behind Kingaroo (8-9) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp 0-65 (6) fbs in Feb.
Carnac (IRE) 5-1fav (8-11) Tracked leaders, ridden to press leading pair over 1f out, held close home, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Rosewood Lad (9-4) at Wolverhampton 2m hacp 0-70 (5) pol.
Laura Land 9-2 (8-8) Slowly into stride, held up mid-division and keen, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 2 1/2l behind Golan Heights (8-10) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f app hcp (0-55) (6) pol.
Trouble Mountain (USA) 12-1 (8-12) Chased leader until over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off, 8th of 9, 24l behind Ibrox (9-8) at Southwell 1m 3f hcp 0-70 (5) fbs in Oct '09.
Light The City (IRE) 15-2 (8-3) Chased leaders, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace, 2nd of 8, 1 1/2l behind Irish Jugger (9-1) at Southwell 1m 4f hcp 0-65 (6) fbs.
Yossi (IRE) 4-1 (8-11) Held up in touch, ridden and weakened well over 2f out, 5th of 12, 14l behind Kipchak (8-11) at Southwell 1m 3f sell stks (6) fbs.
Revolving World (IRE) 100-1 (10-1) Very slowly away, in rear, headway on outer 2f out, soon one pace, 5th of 11, 8l behind Home (10-7) at Southwell 1m 3f am hcp 0-52 (6) fbs in Feb.