wore hood to post,held up off the pace in last pair and keen, headway on rail over 1f out, switched right and strong run to lead final 150 yards, soon clear, ran on well (hand timed)
led, ridden over f out, hung right and and headed final 150 yards, not pace of winner, kept on for 2nd
chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, ridden turning in, 6th and no impression inside final furlong
led briefly, chased leader, ridden 2f out, driven entering final furlong, lost 2nd inside final furlong, not pace of winner and lost 3rd close home
chasing leaders when badly hampered on rail snatched up and lost place over 5f out, towards rear, rallied between horses over 1f out, edged left and ran on towards finish, went 3rd towards finish
chased leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
steadied start, held up off the pace in last pair, never involved
off the pace towards rear, pushed along out wide halfway, never on terms
Ahlawi won here recently but is upped in class and ABBEY HEIGHTS is preferred. The latter scored in this grade over track and trip last time and there looks more to come on only her third outing of the year. Pocket The Profit went close at the track a week ago and is another to consider along with recent runner-up Amber Dew while Rattling isn’t out of this either.
Pocket The Profit 5-4fav (9-5) Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 8, nk behind Treacherous (8-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Vespasian (IRE) 17-2 (8-8) Led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 5th of 13, 5 3/4l behind Ingra Tor (8-7) at Newmarket 6f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Abbey Heights 9-4fav (9-5) Quickly away, made all, pushed along 2f out, ran on well final furlong, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Nov beating Cherish (9-6) by 1l, 11 ran.
Minesbiggerthanurs 10-1 (8-10) Tracked leaders in close 3rd, pushed along out wide turning in, ridden and no response over 2f out, went well held 3rd over 1f out, no chance with leading duo, 3rd of 4, 7l behind Tiber Flow (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (3) pol in Mar.
Ahlawi 3-1fav (9-10) Slowly into stride, soon towards rear of mid-division, headway towards inside chasing leaders over 1f out, switched right between horses and ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Nov beating Alcazan (9-5) by nk, 11 ran.
Intervention 15-2 (9-3) Held up in mid-division, ridden on outside over 2f out, well beaten final furlong, 7th of 8, 4 3/4l behind Treacherous (8-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.
Rattling 6-1 (10-1) Tracked leaders, switched left over 2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra towards finish, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Shalaa Asker (9-5) at Southwell 6f hcp (5) pol in Dec.
Amber Dew 13-2 (8-4) Chasing leaders out wide 4f out, in lead final 100 yards, ran on but headed post, 2nd of 7, hd behind Dora Penny (9-3) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp fll (3) pol in Nov.
Neptune Legend (IRE) 33-1 (9-10) Towards rear of mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 15th of 16, 24 3/4l behind Devilwala (9-11) at Chester 1m hcp (5) gs in Sep.
Corinthia Knight (IRE) 40-1 (8-12) Prominent on outside, lost place over 2f out, last of 8, 8 1/4l behind Treacherous (8-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.