prominent, ridden 2f out, ran on but always held
prominent, ridden 2f out, gradually weakened
always towards rear
made all, ridden 2f out, ran on well
held up, ridden 2f out, headway 1f out, kept on
always in rear
midfield, keen, ridden 2f out, headway 1f out, ran on well
never better than midfield
chased leader, keen, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
always towards rear
never better than midfield
MACS DILEMMA won here in December and went close again over track and trip last time when finishing in front of Cents In The City and Apache Charm. He’d earlier finished in front of Red Evelyn but the latter stumbled on that occasion and can finish closer with normal luck in-running. Astrophysics steps up in trip after placing over 5f here but Koola Buala tumbles further down the weights.
Red Evelyn 6-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders on inner when clipped heels after 1f, pushed along over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 9th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Sparkle In His Eye (9-4) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Sir Hector (IRE) 40-1 (9-4) Steadied start, raced keenly, held up off the pace in last pair, never a factor, last of 12, 17l behind Cool Spirit (9-4) at Kempton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.
Seaforth (IRE) 33-1 (9-3) Steadied start, held up towards rear, kept on inside final 100 yards, never dangerous, 6th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Hackbridge (9-8) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Amelia R (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Close up, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 6th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Al Suil Eile (9-10) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Macs Dilemma (IRE) 5-2 (9-3) Raced wide close up, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra close home, 2nd of 11, 1/2l behind Million Reasons (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Koola Buala (IRE) 100-1 (9-0) Towards rear, wide into straight 3f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish, 6th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Intervention (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Astrophysics 14-1 (9-3) Outpaced in rear, headway out wide and strong run inside final furlong, went 3rd post, not reach leading duo, 3rd of 11, 3/4l behind Munificent (9-2) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Apache Charm 66-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 2 3/4l behind Million Reasons (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Babe Alicious (IRE) 11-2 (9-0) Prominent, lost place 5f out, kept on inside final furlong, 5th of 10, 4 1/4l behind Royal Guard (9-0) at Wolverhampton 6f stks (6) pol in Aug.
Cents In The City 40-1 (8-12) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and ran on, nearest finish, 3rd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Million Reasons (9-8) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.
Isabella Ruby 66-1 (8-12) Raced wide towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 5 1/2l behind Tommytwohoots (9-3) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (6) pol in Mar.