switched left start and soon led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace
slowly away, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to lead close home
keen in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed close home
in touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out
tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong
towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish
tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on one pace inside final furlong
close up, ridden and weakened over 1f out
keen in touch, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong
raced wide, prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened approaching final furlong
in rear, ridden over 1f out, never nearer
dwelt, keen towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms
Tyke won over track and trip in September while Sassy Belle scored at Leicester in October but has subsequently switched yards. Beauty Choice and Honour Your Dreams have both placed at Wolverhampton recently while She‘s Centimental is back on a winning mark but BILLYJOH has been creeping closer having been beaten a length at Chelmsford last time and this drop in class could see him off the mark in handicaps.
She's Centimental (USA) 20-1 (9-2) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 6th of 10, 1 1/4l behind Granary Queen (8-11) at Kempton 6f hcp fll (4) pol in Dec.
Billyjoh 12-1 (9-0) Slowly away, held up in rear, headway 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, ran on towards finish, 4th of 12, 3/4l behind Cuban Breeze (9-4) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Tyke (IRE) 11-1 (9-6) Keen in mid-division, lost ground over 3f out, soon ridden, no extra and beaten 2f out, 10th of 12, 10l behind Triggered (9-7) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Hougoumont 11-2 (9-9) Soon off the pace in mid-division, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, 10th of 11, 6 3/4l behind Mersea (9-7) at Carlisle 6f hcp (5) gf in Aug.
Sassy Belle (IRE) 5-1 (9-6) Slowly away, mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, soon switched right, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on final 75 yards to lead towards finish, won at Leicester 6f hcp (5) gs in Oct beating Selby's Pride (9-4) by hd, 9 ran.
Beauty Choice 17-2 (9-0) Off the pace towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leading duo, 3rd of 12, 1 1/4l behind Starshiba (9-11) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Heartrate (IRE) 4-1 (9-12) Chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 9th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Visibility (9-12) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Nov.
Thaki (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Towards rear, not much room over 1f out, ran on final 100 yards, never dangerous, 8th of 12, 2 3/4l behind Snash (9-7) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Honour Your Dreams (FR) 20-1 (9-2) Keen close up, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and headway inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, 2nd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Tyger Bay (9-6) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Rooska (GER) 6-1 (9-3) Came close with rival exiting stalls, soon went midfield, wandered and slightly impeded rival after 1f, edged towards centre from halfway, outpaced before 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 9, 13 1/4l behind Ribble Rouser (9-3) at Newcastle 1m stks (4) pol in Dec.
Captain Vallo (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Took keen hold, midfield, headway to chase leader 2f out, soon ridden and short of room, soon eased and weakened inside final furlong, last of 10, 6 1/4l behind Bellagio Man (10-0) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Sep.
Speed Dial Baileys 9-2 (9-6) Raced wide keen, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 10, 9l behind Ramon Di Loria (9-7) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
