tracked leader on inside, pushed along over 1f out, no telling impression
tracked leader, asked for effort 2f out, faded inside final furlong
held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, never involved
held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, never a threat
tracked leaders, pushed along over 1f out, stayed on same pace
took keen hold, held up in touch, headway out wide 2f out, driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
held up in rear, driven over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, just denied for 2nd
led, ridden over 1f out, headed towards finish, held on for 2nd
held up in touch, pushed along 2f out, headway out wide 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, led towards finish
mid-division, driven over 1f out, squeezed up approaching final furlong, no telling impression
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DISTINCTION was switched back to a visor last time and ran out an easy winner over track and trip. He should have little trouble confirming running with both Casa Luna and Gypsy Whisper. Prince Hector also scored here recently to finally open his account after 21 attempts while Aeroplane Mode and Have You A Minute have both been in the mix lately and could go well again.
Moon Over The Sea 4-1 (9-8) Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, 10th of 11, 12 3/4l behind Optician (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Prince Hector (IRE) 40-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, led inside final furlong, hard pressed, just prevailed, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec beating Mr Trick (9-11) by shd, 12 ran.
Egoiste (USA) 7-1 (9-7) Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never near leaders, 8th of 13, 8 1/4l behind Stintino Sunset (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Nov.
Dark Company (IRE) 28-1 (11-1) Held up in mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, never threatened, 10th of 13, 12 3/4l behind Reverberation (10-7) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Distinction (IRE) 15-2 (9-2) Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well and went clear, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec beating Casa Luna (9-1) by 4 3/4l, 12 ran.
Calcutta Dream (IRE) 7-2fav (9-7) Mid-division out wide, pushed along and weakened 2f out, 12th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Spirit Of Ash (9-2) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Sep.
Storm Valley 13-2 (9-5) Chased leader until inside final 2f, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong, lost modest 4th towards finish, 5th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Cryptos Dream (9-5) at Brighton 1m 2f hcp (6) gf in Oct.
Gypsy Whisper 9-1 (9-4) Held up towards rear, wide home turn, never on terms, 7th of 12, 8 1/2l behind Distinction (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Have You A Minute 5-1 (9-0) Held up well in rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, hard pressed, headed close home, 3rd of 12, nk behind Tortured Soul (9-2) at Southwell 1m 3f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Casa Luna (IRE) 4-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 5f out, led turning in, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 12, 4 3/4l behind Distinction (9-2) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Aeroplane Mode 9-2 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on one pace when short of room close home, 3rd of 10, 2 1/4l behind Deed Pole (9-6) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Red Dwarf (IRE) 40-1 (9-6) Midfield, ridden over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 8th of 11, 7 1/4l behind Island Of Skye (9-7) at Kempton 1m hcp (6) pol in Nov.
