mid-division, driven to chase leaders 2f out, one pace 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
raced keenly, held up towards rear on outside, headway and wide entering straight, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, kept on, just held
held up, always towards rear
tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, soon ridden, led inside final furlong, hard pressed towards finish, held on
in rear, ridden and headway on outside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never reached leaders
pressed leader, led after 2f, headed over 2f out, soon weakened
led 2f, tracked leader, led again over 2f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, no extra
held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders inside final 2f, ridden and stayed on to take 3rd inside final furlong, not reach front pair
mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden and effort over 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression when lost 3rd inside final furlong
awkwardly away, mid-division, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, kept on same pace, never on terms
in touch, took keen hold when saddle slipped after 3f, remained close up until lost place over 1f out, eased inside final furlong
tracked leaders, driven 3f out, kept on same pace, weakened final furlong
MAY QUEEN (NAP) was a fair third at Kempton and that is the best recent form on offer. Chris Wall's filly has scope for further progress and is preferred to Brighton winner Thomas Blossom. The latter was beaten off only a 2lb higher mark here last time and Perseverent Pete finished last on his latest start having made the frame at Lingfield earlier. Noble Reach went close when fourth over track and trip recently and looks the main threat.
Hilali (IRE) 20-1 (9-6) In rear, outpaced halfway, tailed off, last of 9, 45l behind Prince Of Burma (9-7) at Lingfield 1m hcp 0-65 (6) pol in Jun.
The Cash Generator (IRE) 9-4fav (9-6) Dwelt in rear, lost action over 4f out, soon pulled up, in a race won by Tijuca (9-6) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp 0-60 (6) pol in May, 8 ran.
Avidly 33-1 (8-11) Held up in rear, headway on outside over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 5th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Sweet P (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (0-65) (6) pol in Sep.
May Queen 4-1 (9-1) Led for 1f, tracked leader until 9f out, chased leaders, went 2nd again over 1f out, no impression when flashed tail under pressure, lost 2nd inside final furlong, 3rd of 12, 2 1/2l behind Shades of Silver (9-12) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp 0-60 (6) pol in Sep.
Llyrical 33-1 (9-0) Towards rear, effort over 1f out, never dangerous, 8th of 10, 8l behind Chapellerie (9-5) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (0-65) (6) in Sep.
Bajan Rebel 33-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, weakened quickly over 3f out, last of 13, 29l behind Broctune Papa Gio (9-8) at Newcastle 1m hcp 0-70 (5) gf in Aug.
Look On By 16-1 (8-13) Led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 10, 8l behind Pitt Rivers (8-12) at Ayr 7f hcp 0-60 (6) gf in Sep.
Saranta 16-1 (8-9) Close up in 4th, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 5, 11l behind Stanarley Pic (9-7) at Hamilton 1m 3f 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) gd in Sep.
Thomas Blossom (IRE) 6-1 (8-7) Dwelt in touch, headway halfway, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 11, 4l behind Evacusafe Lady (8-11) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp 0-60 (6) in Sep.
Perseverent Pete (USA) 16-1 (9-2) In touch, ridden 4f out, weakened 2f out, last of 7, 17l behind Nifty Kier (8-12) at Yarmouth 1m 1f hcp 0-65 (6) gs in Aug.
Fen Flyer 33-1 (9-5) In rear, effort over 2f out, never dangerous, 10th of 13, 11l behind Foie Gras (8-13) at Kempton 7f hcp 0-50 (7) pol in Dec.
Noble Reach 50-1 (8-9) Tracked leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 4th of 13, 3/4l behind Stoneham (8-13) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (0-55) (6).
Hatton Springs (IRE) 125-1 (8-7) Towards rear, ridden 4f out, never on terms, 4th of 6, 26l behind Another Lincolnday (9-3) at Hamilton 1m 3f mdn stks (5) gd in Jul.
