took keen hold, not fluent and headed last, no extra flat
towards rear, not always fluent and niggled along at times, headway after 3rd, outpaced 2 out, weakened before last
in rear, slow 2nd, slow and behind 3rd, given reminder, pulled up before 4th
held up towards rear, headway after 3rd, lost place before next, behind after 3 out, pulled up before last
chased leader, not fluent 4th, led and not fluent last, drew clear flat, stayed on
chased leaders, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened
GOLD IN DOHA placed twice for Harry Fry last year. He is having a first run for new connections after a break but is the highest rated. Book Of Secrets looks the danger dropping into a seller for the first time as Ambush Annie was well beaten on her debut under Rules. Call Me Rocky was fifth in a big field at Thurles in February but is 0-14 over timber and just 1-25 overall.
Book of Secrets (IRE) 11-4 (11-7) Held up off the pace in 6th, closer in 3rd at 4th, went 2nd turning in, lost 2nd 2 out, no impression and weakened into 4th before the last, 4th of 10, 10 1/2l behind Dom Perry (11-7) at Southwell 2m mdn (4) gd in Feb.
Call Me Rocky (IRE) 22-1 (11-11) Rear of mid-division, headway after halfway and went 2nd approaching straight, 3rd and pushed along before last, ridden and no impression run-in, 5th of 18, 4 1/4l behind Port Rashid (11-0) at Thurles 2m hcp gd in Feb.
Le Douet Vacu (FR) 66-1 (11-3) Chased leaders, lost place 6f out, soon behind, tailed off, 16th of 17, dist behind Check The Score (11-3) at Warwick 2m (5) gd in Apr.
Naasik 80-1 (10-2) In touch in mid-division, weakened before 2 out, 8th of 12, dist behind Kingfast (11-9) at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in May.
Nevendon 14-1 (10-8) In touch, 6th after 6th, under pressure and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Clonmel 2m 3f hvy in Mar.
Ambush Annie (IRE) 9-2 (11-4) Prominent, left in lead from 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened 2 out, 7th of 11, 24 1/2l behind Ooh Betty (11-4) at Ludlow 2m 5f mdn (4) gs in May.
Gold In Doha (FR) 11-2 (11-0) Took keen hold, held up in mid-division out wide, shaken up and went second before 2 out, soon every chance, ridden and carried left run-in, soon switched right and edged right under pressure, not pace of winner, 2nd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Maclaine (11-0) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gd in Nov.
