towards rear, wide into straight 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish
raced wide in touch, pushed along and weakened 2f out
dwelt keen towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, nearest finish
keen early, tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, stayed on one pace final furlong
dwelt in touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on
keen raced wide, tracked leaders, went 2nd 5f out, ridden to lead entering final 2f, headed and no extra inside final furlong
raced wide , led over 5f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong
dwelt in touch, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders
in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never near leaders
NonRunner
This looks wide open but SAMOOT is on the upgrade and is taken to confirm latest running with Rosemary And Thyme having won at Salisbury on her handicap debut. Miss Finland found life tough in the Fred Darling on her return but this looks more her level and She Do also makes her handicap debut along with novice winners Join Forces, Little Rollright and Gurkha Girl. Vanitas is a maiden winner while Glesga Gal won a nursery over track and trip back in November.
Samoot (IRE) 10-11fav (9-4) Held up in last pair, steady headway out wide approaching final 2f, shaken up and ran green over 1f out, quickened up well to lead final 150 yards, soon clear, won at Salisbury 7f hcp fll (3) gd in May beating Rosemary And Thyme (8-12) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.
Little Rollright 6-1 (9-0) Chased leader, led well over 2f out, headed over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, ridden and well beaten in 3rd over 1f out, 3rd of 9, 11l behind Love Is You (9-0) at Newbury 7f lst fll stks (1) hvy in Oct.
Miss Finland (IRE) 50-1 (9-0) Held up and always towards rear, 11th of 17, 8 3/4l behind Alcohol Free (9-0) at Newbury 7f Grp 3 fll stks (1) gd in Apr.
She Do 7-4 (9-5) Tracked leaders, not much room over 1f out, edged left and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, no impression on winner, 2nd of 6, 1 3/4l behind Koepp (9-4) at Chelmsford City 6f stks (4) pol in Oct.
Glesga Gal (IRE) 11-2 (9-7) Slowly into stride, in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on, led well inside final furlong, won at Wolverhampton 7f (5) pol in Nov beating Wurlitzer (9-2) by 1/2l, 11 ran.
Rosemary And Thyme 11-1 (8-12) Held up last, good headway on far rail 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards, never going pace of winner, 2nd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Samoot (9-4) at Salisbury 7f hcp fll (3) gd in May.
Gurkha Girl (IRE) 4-6fav (9-0) Raced wide close up, pushed along 3f out, headway to chase clear leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on, won at Lingfield 7f fll stks (5) pol in Feb beating Waltzing Queen (9-0) by 2 3/4l, 7 ran.
Majestic Tejaan (IRE) 18-1 (8-12) Close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, last of 5, 9 1/4l behind Moraaheq (9-2) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Vanitas 10-11fav (9-0) Raced wide tracked leaders, quickened to lead entering final furlong, soon clear, eased close home, won at Lingfield 7f mdn stks (6) pol in Dec beating Aviary (9-0) by 1 1/4l, 11 ran.
Forever Grateful (IRE) 80-1 (9-0) Led, headed 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, last of 8, 29 1/2l behind Mystery Angel (9-0) at Newmarket 1m 2f lst fll stks (1) gf in May.
Join Forces (IRE) 4-6fav (9-0) Chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, led inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, ran on and always doing enough (hand timed), won at Southwell 7f stks (5) pol in Apr beating Mayelf (9-5) by nk, 7 ran.