edged left start, mid-division, pulled hard, ridden over 1f out, no impression
not much room start, behind, switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not able to challenge winner
prominent on outside, ridden over 2f out, weakening when not much room inside final furlong
disputed lead early, prominent, outpaced 2f out, no impression but kept on inside final furlong
held up towards rear, driven on outside over 1f out, no impression
prominent 1f, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong
mid-division, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final furlong
not much room start, soon switched left, held up towards rear, tried to close on inside from over 1f out, no impression
soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on, lost 2nd towards finish
NIGHT ON EARTH ran well again at Newcastle a fortnight ago and can race off the same mark. He’d earlier beaten Marnie James at Wolverhampton and the latter has finished subsequently finished runner-up the last twice including when finishing in front of Lihou at Lingfield. The latter placed here recently when just ahead of Lucky Ava while Dark Side Prince missed out on a four-timer when third at Wolverhampton and is upped in class.
Night On Earth (IRE) 4-1jfav (9-7) Raced keenly, prominent, every chance 2f out, lost 2nd well inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 8, 1 1/2l behind Look Out Louis (9-4) at Newcastle 5f hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Crimson Sand (IRE) 5-2fav (9-8) Slowly into stride, pushed along towards rear, some headway final furlong, never threatened, 4th of 9, 6 1/2l behind Trumble (9-2) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Marnie James 17-2 (8-2) Tracked leaders, switched right and effort over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, not trouble winner, kept on, 2nd of 5, 1 1/4l behind Strong Power (8-2) at Lingfield 5f hcp (2) pol in Jan.
Ben Macdui (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) Led stand side group, ridden and edged left approaching final furlong, soon weakened, 12th of 14, 9 1/2l behind Raasel (9-0) at Nottingham 5f hcp (3) gd in Oct.
Ornate 9-1 (9-10) Quickly away, led, ridden and narrowly headed inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 10, 1/2l behind Fine Wine (8-13) at Southwell 5f hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Lihou 10-1 (9-0) Dipped slightly and went right start, chased leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on, went 2nd towards finish, no impression on winner, 2nd of 9, 2 1/2l behind Existent (9-2) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (3) pol in Jan.
Lucky Ava 4-1 (8-8) Chased leaders, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 9, 3l behind Existent (9-2) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (3) pol in Jan.
Buy Me Back 6-1 (9-7) Keen tracked leader, led halfway, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 5, 1 3/4l behind Alablaq (9-6) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Jan.
Seraphinite (IRE) 11-2 (9-6) Raced wide soon tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened final furlong, 6th of 8, 3l behind Annie Rose (8-13) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (5) pol in Jan.
Dark Side Prince 3-1 (9-5) Dwelt keen in touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on, 3rd of 8, 3/4l behind Annie Rose (8-13) at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (5) pol in Jan.