chased leaders, lost place before 5th, well beaten from 3 out
chased leaders, lost place before 7th, well behind when mistake 3 out, soon pulled up
in touch, ridden and weakened before 2 out
mid-division, ridden and struggling 8th, well behind 3 out, mistake 2 out
prominent, not fluent 8th, weakening when jumped left and mistake 2 out
held up in rear, well beaten after 3 out
led, not always fluent, pressed 2 out, headed last, held flat
mid-division, not fluent 6th, weakened after 3 out
behind, ridden 8th, some headway before 2 out, no impression
chased leaders, ridden and lost place before 7th, well beaten from 3 out
held up in rear, headway from 7th, 4th and beaten 2 out, one pace
chased leaders, lost place after 9th, well beaten before 2 out
prominent, ridden after 3 out, 3rd and beaten 2 out, stayed on one pace
towards rear, reminders after 4th, behind 6th, pulled up before next
held up in rear, headway after 3 out, no impression, well beaten 2 out
held up in mid-division, headway 9th, challenging when hung left from before 2 out, led last, clear flat, comfortably
Fenlons Court and Rarest Diamond were both favourites last time and would have decent claims on their best form. High Up In The Air won at Plumpton last month and was back on song at Huntingdon last time after a modest effort at Lingfield. Dr Oakley could figure from the foot of the weights but it’s reasonable to expect further improvement from LILY THE PINK now she’s got her head in front and Anthony Honeyball’s mare can shrug off a 5lb rise.
Malachys Girl (IRE) 10-1 (10-5) Chased leader, led 6th until after 3 out, chased leader until pushed along before next, no extra, 5th of 14, 14 1/2l behind Republican (10-12) at Taunton 2m 3f (4) sft in Dec.
She's Gina (GER) 14-1 (10-12) Chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten, well held 2 out, last of 8, 29l behind Runasimi River (11-3) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (3) hvy in Jan.
Rarest Diamond (IRE) 13-8fav (11-0) Chased leader until 4 out, chased leaders, weakened rapidly next, tailed off, 7th of 8, 30 1/4l behind White Chocolate (11-0) at Plumpton 2m (4) sft in Jan.
Seasearch 40-1 (11-10) Mid-division, weakened 3 out, 11th of 16, 26 1/4l behind Lightly Squeeze (12-5) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
High Up In The Air (FR) 4-1fav (11-11) Led until after 2nd, chased leader, led 4 out, headed last, no extra towards finish, 5th of 16, 2 1/2l behind Imperial Elysian (11-9) at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Jan.
Lake Shore Drive (IRE) 6-1 (11-11) Towards rear, headway over 3 out, ridden and mistake 2 out, no impression, 5th of 9, 16 1/4l behind Mamoo (11-1) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (4) gd in Jul.
Lily The Pink 7-2fav (11-10) Chased leaders, led bypassing 3rd, made rest, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, reduced lead run-in, held on well enough, won at Exeter 2m 1f hcp (5) hvy in Jan beating Ring The Moon (11-5) by 3/4l, 15 ran.
Arctic Footprint 3-1 (11-0) Led until 2nd, chased winner, went right 6th, hit 7th, blundered 3 out, soon ridden and held, no chance, 2nd of 6, 11l behind Kilconny Bridge (11-0) at Exeter 2m 7f mdn (5) hvy in Jan.
Amzac Magic 8-1 (11-11) Never travelled and soon towards rear, never on terms, 9th of 16, 16 1/4l behind Tactical Manoeuvre (11-2) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Ede'iffs Elton 7-2fav (11-9) Towards rear, mistake 5th, headway on wide outside chasing leaders 7th, hung left and weakened between last 2, 7th of 11, 10 3/4l behind The Tin Miner (11-12) at Plumpton 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Fenlons Court (IRE) 9-4fav (10-13) Raced wide, chasing leaders, led after 3 out, ridden after last, headed and no extra final 100 yards, 2nd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Fu Fu (11-1) at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (4) sft in Jan.
Mr Woolley 40-1 (11-2) With leaders, hit 5th, weakened 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, 5th of 7, dist behind The Jitterbug (11-2) at Uttoxeter 2m 7f mdn (4) hvy in Feb.
Kestrel Valley 10-1 (11-1) Held up, soon behind, ridden after 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 9th, at Ffos Las 3m hcp (4) hvy in Jan.
Highdawn (IRE) 25-1 (11-4) Chased leaders, led 4th, soon headed, led 7th, headed after 3 out, weakened before last, 7th of 12, 20l behind Shimba Hills (10-1) at Lingfield 2m 3f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Maasai Warrior (IRE) 33-1 (10-6) Towards rear, mistake 5th, headway on wide outside before 2 out, outpaced 2 out, no danger after, 6th of 16, 15l behind Imperial Elysian (11-8) at Kempton 2m 5f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Dr Oakley (IRE) 8-1 (10-7) In rear, mistake and unseated rider 3rd, at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Jan.
