prominent, led before 2 out, soon headed, stayed on, held flat
led until after 1st, prominent, ridden before 2 out, no extra approaching last
mid-division, headway 3 out, went 3rd last, stayed on flat
mid-division, took keen hold, headway 3 out, edged right before not fluent last, no extra flat
in touch in mid-division, weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last
held up in rear, headway after 3 out, awkward 2 out, no extra before last
chased leaders, mistake 3rd, lost place before 9th, soon behind, pulled up after 3 out
mid-division, headway 8th, outpaced before 2 out, rallied flat, stayed on
led after 1st, headed before 2 out, no extra well before last
held up towards rear, headway on outside 9th, no impression, mistake 4 out, soon beaten
held up towards rear, jumped right 5th, struggling 4 out, tailed off
in rear, ridden after 8th, well beaten 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
chased leaders, not fluent 6th, challenged 4 out, led 2 out, ridden out
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Royal Lake won on soft going at Fontwell last time while it was testing ground when Tiny Tantrum scored at Stratford. Hillfinch has improved for the step up in distance and went close again over track and trip recently but CAN’T BEAT HISTORY (NAP) is another expected to improve for the greater test of stamina after just missing out at Doncaster on his handicap debut. Robber's Bridge remains unexposed while handicap debutant Montmartin makes more appeal than stablemate On The Bandwagon.
Montmartin (FR) 33-1 (11-5) Prominent, pushed along 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out, lost second final strides, 3rd of 9, 8 1/4l behind Cruz Control (11-12) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Mar.
Hillfinch 10-1 (11-1) Chased leaders, headway to press leader 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on run-in and rallied towards finish, just denied, 2nd of 11, shd behind Czech Her Out (11-13) at Southwell 3m hcp (4) gs in Apr.
Royal Lake (IRE) 11-2 (10-10) Held up in mid-division, headway 7th, ridden before 2 out, switched left and disputing 2nd last, led flat, stayed on, won at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (4) sft in Apr beating Just Loose Change (11-10) by 2l, 10 ran.
Can't Beat History (IRE) 5-2fav (11-4) Raced keenly, always prominent, went 2nd omitted last, stayed on under pressure, strong challenge near finish, just held, 2nd of 13, hd behind Doors Breaker (10-5) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Robeam (IRE) 22-1 (10-3) Missed break, held up in rear, lost touch over 4f out, last of 12, 20 1/2l behind Master Grey (11-4) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Just Call Me Al (IRE) 6-1 (10-9) In rear, headway going well approaching 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, no extra last, 4th of 7, 12l behind Kiss My Face (10-12) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (4) gd in Feb.
On The Bandwagon (IRE) 7-1 (10-6) Led, not fluent 1st, covered extra ground before 2nd, soon headed, prominent, covered extra ground before 8th, led after 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra flat, 3rd of 11, 16 1/2l behind Ailes D'amour (11-5) at Warwick 3m 2f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Perfect Man (IRE) 11-4fav (10-13) In rear, pushed along and no progress before 2 out, 6th of 9, 31l behind Tiny Tantrum (10-8) at Stratford 2m 6f hcp (5) hvy in Apr.
The Skiffle King (IRE) 4-1 (10-9) Led, headed 6th, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up next, at Market Rasen 2m 7f hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Robber's Bridge (IRE) 8-1 (10-2) Held up off the pace in last pair, headway out wide tracking leaders 8th, went 2nd 2 out, ridden between last two, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 9, 3 3/4l behind Ithaka (12-0) at Wincanton 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Mar.
Storm Force One 7-1 (10-3) Off the pace in rear, closer in mid-division before 3 out, headway chasing leaders between last two, stayed on run-in, almost snatched modest 3rd, 4th of 14, 5 1/2l behind Dillarchie (11-4) at Wetherby 3m hcp (5) gs in Apr.
Cheer's Delboy (IRE) 22-1 (10-2) Mid-division, ridden and no real progress after 3 out, 6th of 14, dist behind The Bandit (10-4) at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Apr.
Whataboutyeh (IRE) 125-1 (11-0) Towards rear, ridden 2 out, tailed off, 9th of 10, dist behind You Wear It Well (10-13) at Hexham 2m (4) sft in Nov.
Tiny Tantrum (IRE) 11-2 (10-8) Handy, led after 2 out, pushed along home turn, kept on well, always doing enough, won at Stratford 2m 6f hcp (5) hvy in Apr beating Richardson (10-3) by 2 1/4l, 9 ran.
Wide To West (IRE) 100-1 (11-0) Chased clear winner until before 2nd, remained prominent in chasing group,, weakened 3 out, 4th of 7, dist behind Love Is Golden (11-7) at Newbury 2m (4) sft in Mar.
Chain Smoker 22-1 (10-4) Prominent until mistake 1st, soon behind, tailed off 9th, pulled up before 11th, at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
