led, headed over 2f out, soon beaten
held up rear of mid-division on outside, well beaten final 2f
held up in mid-division, switched right and headway over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no impression on winner
tracked leaders, led 2f out, drew clear inside final furlong, easily
prominent, led over 2f out, soon headed, no impression on winner final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish
held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous
chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
mid-division, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on
a little slow away, always in rear
chased leaders, outpaced over 3f out, plugged on inside final furlong, no impression
BLUE TRAIL made a promising debut when runner-up at Newcastle behind stablemate and favourite Stormy Ocean so Charlie Appleby’s colt can go one better. Master Sergeant also represents Godolphin though drops down in trip after a debut fourth over 1m2f while Rogue Star failed to shown the expected progress at Lingfield last time. Benedict Wildes and Double Dare You are newcomers to note.
Dreamcasing 33-1 (9-2) Raced keenly, led over 6f out, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong, 5th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Tyrrhenian Sea (9-2) at Newcastle 1m stks (5) pol in Dec.
Relentless Sun 80-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, outpaced and always in rear, last of 11, 21 1/2l behind Bashosh (9-9) at Doncaster 1m stks (5) gf in Jun.
Upalnitetogetlucky Yorgunnabelucky gelding out of Willow Burn Wisp.
Benedict Wildes (IRE) Ribchester gelding out of Black Pearl.
Blue Trail (IRE) 10-3 (9-5) Dwelt towards rear, pushed along and headway entering final 2f, kept on to chase clear winner inside final furlong, no threat, 2nd of 10, 3 3/4l behind Stormy Ocean (9-5) at Newcastle 1m stks (4) pol in Jan.
Cei Connah (IRE) El Kabeir gelding out of Areyaam Rose.
Malcolm 100-1 (9-5) In touch in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten, 8th of 10, 11 1/4l behind Royal Symbol (9-5) at Kempton 1m mdn stks (5) pol in Dec.
Master Sergeant (IRE) 7-4fav (9-5) Soon steadied mid-division on inside, headway far side of group 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened soon after, 4th of 9, 4 3/4l behind West Wind Blows (9-5) at Newcastle 1m 2f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Rogue Star (FR) 9-2 (9-2) Towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 6th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Party On Girl (8-11) at Lingfield 1m stks (6) pol in Jan.
Secret Service 25-1 (9-5) Towards rear, well beaten over 2f out, 11th of 13, 9 3/4l behind Julia Augusta (9-0) at Kempton 1m stks (5) pol in Dec.
Thermometer (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Started slowly, always behind, last of 9, 25l behind Outbreak (9-5) at Salisbury 1m stks (4) gf in Sep.
Double Dare You Bated Breath gelding out of Miskin Diamond.