held up in rear, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, weakened final furlong
held up in rear, headway over 4f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra
tracked leaders, driven to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace
led until over 2f out, soon weakened
held up in touch, headway over 2f out, led on bit inside final furlong, driven out
raced keenly tracking leaders, every chance well over 1f out, stayed on well closing stages
PATTERN MARK scored at Newcastle in June and wasn't far away again at the same track last time off today's higher mark. He gets the vote ahead of Market Puzzle, who has found one too good on his last couple of outings. Derby Desire showed a bit more over a mile here recently and Olimamu has been getting closer on the Polytrack, but Visions Of Johanna does his winning in plating company these days. Locum has outside claims on his run here back in April.
Visions of Johanna (USA) 16-1 (10-7) Led and keen, headed well over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong, 11th of 14, 18l behind Lucayan Dancer (9-1) at Beverley 1m 2f ladies hcp 0-65 (6) gf in Jul.
Locum 6-1 (9-3) Held up, headway over 2f out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 7, 10l behind Royal Premier (8-13) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp 0-70 (5) gf in Jul.
Olimamu (IRE) 9-2fav (8-10) Held up mid-division, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, 5th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Cane Cat (9-3) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp 0-60 (6) pol.
Storming Redd 13-2 (9-0) Dwelt, soon pushed along towards rear, headway on wide outside 5f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened 3f out, 8th of 10, 33l behind Active Asset (9-2) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Dec.
Market Puzzle (IRE) 14-1 (8-2) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, chased winner and ridden over 1f out, stayed on, well held, 2nd of 15, 2 3/4l behind Arctic Maiden (8-10) at Nottingham 1m 2f hcp 0-65 (6) gf.
Derby Desire (IRE) 8-1 (8-12) Led, ridden and hard pressed 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, no chance with winner, 2nd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Dannios (10-1) at Yarmouth 1m app hcp 0-60 (6) gf.
Pattern Mark 13-2 (9-11) Behind, ridden and headway on outside over 2f out, stayed on to chase leading pair inside final furlong, no impression, 3rd of 13, 3 1/2l behind La Bacouetteuse (8-13) at Newcastle 1m 2f app hcp 0-60 (6) gd.