mid-division, pushed along 2f out, headway when switched left 1f out, kept on final furlong
led, ridden over 2f out, no extra final furlong
close up, asked for effort over 2f out, short for room over 1f out, no extra final furlong
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, hampered over 1f out, no extra soon after
towards rear, ridden over 2f out, hampered over 1f out, kept on towards finish, not reach leaders
mid-division, asked for effort over 2f out, held every chance 1f out, no extra final furlong
in rear, pushed along over 2f out, hampered over 1f out, no extra soon after
close up, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on final furlong, edged clear final furlong
Ammolite won her only previous start on Turf. Mystic Wells was last seen running in a Listed contest at Newmarket in the autumn and Candy Kitchen went close on her penultimate start last year. Kick On Girl did nothing but improve in her first season but course, trip and going should all suit CAVE DIVER, who gets a tentative vote ahead of the maidens Yummylicious and Tamarama with Godolphin’s After The Rain having a first run on Turf.
Mystic Wells (USA) 16-1 (9-0) Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, some late headway final furlong, 6th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Kawida (9-0) at Newmarket 1m lst fll stks (1) gd in Oct.
Kick On Girl (IRE) 4-1 (9-0) Keen to post, raced keenly, made all, clear when ridden over 1f out, ran on well, unchallenged, won at Haydock 1m fll stks (4) gf in Sep beating Iconic Look (9-0) by 2 3/4l, 6 ran.
Ammolite (IRE) 13-2 (9-4) Chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, led over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, held towards finish, 2nd of 5, 1/2l behind Never In Fourth (8-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f (4) pol in Nov.
Cave Diver 3-1 (9-6) Bit keen, led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, soon outpaced and no chance with winner, lost 2nd final strides, 3rd of 9, 4 1/4l behind Ching Shih (9-0) at Newbury 1m fll stks (4) sft in Oct.
Yummylicious 10-3 (9-0) Prominent, led 2f out going well, ridden along before 1f out, all out final 50 yards, denied post, 2nd of 13, shd behind Last Ammo (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (5) pol in Dec.
Tamarama 16-5 (9-0) Led early, held up in touch in mid-division, closed over 2f out, soon edged right, hung right and went 2nd over 1f out, kept on, lost 2nd and held towards finish, 3rd of 11, 1l behind Morning Poem (9-0) at Kempton 1m fll stks (5) pol in Nov.
Candy Kitchen (IRE) 18-5 (9-0) Quickly away, led briefly, tracked leaders, went 2nd 5f out until over 2f out, chased leaders, weakened over 1f out, plugged on late, 5th of 10, 5 3/4l behind Cet Horizon (9-0) at Nottingham 1m mdn fll stks (5) gs in Oct.
After The Rain (IRE) 15-8jfav (8-9) Pressed leader, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, joined close home, just prevailed, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f mdn fll stks (5) pol in Mar beating Three Priests (8-9) by ns, 12 ran.