towards rear, ridden and headway over 6f out, weakened over 4f out
tracked leaders, pushed along to lead over 3f out, clear over 2f out, ridden out
soon prominent, led after 2f until after 3f, stayed close up, ridden 7f out, weakened over 5f out
prominent, led after 3f, ridden and headed 5f out, weakened over 3f out
led 1f, settled mid-division, lost place 8f out, soon tailed off
mid-division, ridden and headway over 3f out, chased winner over 2f out, kept on one-paced
pulled hard, led after 1f to 2f, stayed tracking leaders, ridden over 6f out, soon weakened
towards rear, headway over 8f out, joined leaders 6f out, weakened over 3f out
prominent, led over 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened
always towards rear
Al's Alibi has been in fair form this term and should be capable of getting involved on the pick of his form. He is weighted to reverse recent form with Sure Quest and should give a good account of himself. However, Strictly Speaking is open to a bit of improvement and just recieves tthe nod. Recent hurdles winner Win A lot is respected as the best each way chance.