keen in touch, headway 2f out, ridden to chase leader when slightly hampered approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on
towards rear, ridden and headway entering final 2f, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish
raced wide tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened
raced wide close up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
tracked leader, ridden 2f out, every chance just inside final furlong, kept on one pace
soon led, ridden and edged right approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, no extra
very slowly away in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms
always towards rear
dwelt towards rear, never on terms
RADETSKY returns from a lay-off but drops down in class for a new yard. He won here at the start of the year and is weighted to come out best. Russellinthebushes recorded her only win so far over the minimum trip while Lucia Joy had a favourite’s chance in a claimer at Leicester yesterday. Mega Marvel has slipped down the weights without showing any improvement while Zwift debuts on the all-weather.
Mega Marvel 6-1 (8-5) Soon outpaced in rear, hung left over 2f out, soon switched right, stayed on inside final 100 yards, never dangerous, 4th of 7, 3 3/4l behind Lovely Mana (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (4) pol in Jun.
Lucia Joy 16-1 (9-4) Raced keenly, led briefly, chased leader until inside final furlong, ridden and weakened inside final 110 yards, 4th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Must Be Royale (9-3) at Chelmsford City 7f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Radetsky (USA) 13-8fav (9-0) Awkwardly away when hood was difficult to remove and caught on riders arm, close up, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong, last of 5, 4l behind Puerto De Vega (8-12) at Lingfield 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.
Russellinthebushes (IRE) 9-2 (9-12) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 4th of 7, 3 1/4l behind Amor De Mi Vida (10-2) at Haydock 5f hcp fll (5) gf in Jul.
Glorious Charmer 9-1 (9-5) In touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 12, 6l behind Coast (8-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Jul.
Cool Spirit 33-1 (9-6) Chased leaders on outside, ridden 2f out, soon beaten, last of 11, 10 3/4l behind Sir Gregory (9-11) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.
Steelriver (IRE) 12-1 (8-8) Slowly away, never landed a blow, 6th of 12, 5 1/4l behind So Grateful (8-10) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Zwift 40-1 (8-10) Unruly in stalls, in touch in rear, ridden over 2f out, never on terms, last of 6, 12 1/4l behind Pink Crystal (9-9) at Thirsk 6f hcp fll (5) gf in Jul.
Heerose Girl 200-1 (9-0) Chased leaders near side of group, weakened over 2f out, last of 9, 24 1/4l behind Velazquez (9-5) at Newcastle 7f stks (5) pol in Dec.