tracked winner, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong
in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, edged left driven and rallied to lead again near finish
held up, pushed along over 2f out, never a factor
close up, ridden and headway to lead narrowly over 1f out, headed near finish
tracked leaders, pushed along over 1f out, effort when short of room inside final furlong, ran on
steadied start keen held up in rear, headway entering final 2f, no impression final furlong
held up, pushed along over 2f out, never a factor
slowly into stride, towards rear, never on terms
in touch, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off
Binky Blue finished closer in Class 7 company last time with Patron of Explores behind. She is one of a few with claims including top weight Rosie Crowe and Stanlow, who both won over a mile earlier. Gulland Rock and Waterloo Dock are both back on winning marks and may figure but it could be the turn of TASAABOQ today as he found only big-priced stablemate Honiton Lace too good when runner-up at Chelmsford on his penultimate start.
Rosie Crowe (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Chased leader, led 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places towards finish, 5th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Spirit Of Gondree (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Stanlow 16-1 (9-3) Towards rear, headway well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on, 5th of 11, 1 1/2l behind Les Gar Gan (9-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Gulland Rock 4-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on one pace final 2f, 3rd of 10, 4 3/4l behind Fujin (9-6) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Waterloo Dock 66-1 (9-6) Mid-division, lost place from 3f out, last of 13, 21 1/2l behind Clary (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Tasaaboq 5-1 (9-5) Behind, ran wide on bend over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Louis Vee (9-2) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (7) pol in Dec.
Binky Blue (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, switched right to challenge approaching final furlong, stayed on well, never reached winner, 2nd of 12, hd behind Fairy Foxglove (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (7) pol in Dec.
Patron of Explores (USA) 13-2 (9-3) Steadied start, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, soon chasing leaders, kept on same pace, 3rd of 12, 4 1/4l behind Fairy Foxglove (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (7) pol in Dec.
Red Shadow 33-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 9th of 10, 16l behind Fujin (9-6) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Ambitious Rosie 50-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 6th of 13, 4 1/4l behind Honiton Lace (9-3) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (7) pol in Dec.
Bewdley 250-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders, ridden and lost place 4f out, well behind 3f out, last of 11, dist behind Tangramm (9-0) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (6) pol in Nov.