Conditions would be a concern for Wincanton fourth Getaway Cory and VALENTINO was in good form when last seen in the autumn when winning both here and at Newton Abbot. Jackie Du Plessis’ charge is taken to make a winning reappearance in a modest affair. You Name Him makes most appeal of the others.
Fama Et Gloria (IRE) 40-1 (12-1) Rear of mid-division, mistake 4th, well beaten before 3 out, tailed off, 13th of 15, dist behind Beau Haze (10-11) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Mar.
Valentino 7-4fav (10-12) Tracked leaders, raced keenly, went 2nd before 5th, switched left before 3 out, beaten next, no extra last, 4th of 11, 12 1/2l behind Mr Washington (11-12) at Chepstow 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov.
You Name Him 12-1 (11-7) Prominent, pushed along and lost place after 4 out, weakened before 2 out, 8th of 12, 31 1/4l behind Heron Creek (10-6) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Getaway Cory (IRE) 11-4fav (10-0) Midfield, headway to chase leader 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened, 4th of 10, 11l behind The Raven's Return (10-9) at Wincanton 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Menapian (IRE) 22-1 (10-0) Mid-division, ridden and outpaced after 8th, stayed on for some headway after 3 out, ran on and left in remote 2nd last, 2nd of 10, 21l behind Bolsover Bill (10-10) at Taunton 3m hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Vinnie's Icon (IRE) 40-1 (10-0) Towards rear, headway 3 out, never troubled leaders, 9th of 18, 18 1/4l behind Lake Shore Drive (10-11) at Exeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Apr.