held up in touch, midfield 3rd, dropped towards rear 4th, ridden after 4 out, well beaten before 2 out
held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, close up travelling strongly 2 out, ridden to press leader before last, no extra flat
pressed leader, pushed to lead after 3 out, driven 2 out, narrow advantage last, stayed on strongly flat, idled close home
led, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened before last
prominent, awkward 5th, ridden to chase leaders after 4 out, weakened quickly 3 out, soon pulled up
held up towards rear, midfield 4th, progress to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on from before last but could not match leaders
always in rear, ridden and lost touch after 4 out, soon beaten
midfield, pushed along 4 out, hard ridden after 3 out, no impression from 2 out
Beau Haze won a Class 5 handicap over the course and distance but was well beaten into second when stepped up to this grade at Ffos Las. PETTY CASH completed a soft-ground double in very good style at Huntingdon and though 7lb higher on this quicker going looks progressive enough to complete a hat-trick. Jaunty Viking has been unable to handle softer conditions since scoring on summer ground at Ffos Las in June while winning point-to-pointer Tango Tara makes his handicap debut after two fair efforts on much softer going than he faces here.
Faint Hope 11-2 (12-0) Held up towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, no impression, soon well held, 6th of 9, 25l behind Itacare (11-7) at Ludlow 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Petty Cash (IRE) 16-5 (11-3) Held up towards rear, headway when mistake 4 out, challenging 2 out, led last, drew clear flat, readily, won at Huntingdon 2m hcp (4) sft in Mar beating Nashville Nipper (11-11) by 4 1/2l, 8 ran.
Tango Tara 5-2 (11-7) With winner, led 3 out, headed after 3 out, driven and headed after 2 out, led again last, headed towards finish, no extra close home, 3rd of 9, 3/4l behind Marco Island (11-7) at Chepstow 2m 3f mdn (4) hvy in Feb.
Bucko's Boy 7-1 (11-12) Held up towards rear, not fluent 5th, some headway when short of room on inside after 3 out, weakened before next, 7th of 11, 32 1/2l behind Findthetime (11-8) at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Jaunty Viking 3-1 (10-7) Chased winner, not fluent 3rd, outpaced after 3 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out, last of 5, 34l behind Hacker Des Places (11-12) at Chepstow 2m hcp (3) hvy in Feb.
Sheldon (IRE) 6-1 (11-5) Held up, headway 3 out, pushed along in 4th over 2 out, no extra approaching last and weakened flat, 7th of 13, 12 1/2l behind Blairgowrie (11-6) at Newbury 3m hcp (4) gd in Apr.
Loved Out (IRE) 22-1 (10-13) In rear, reminders early, ridden after 4 out, struggling before 3 out and tailed off, last of 7, dist behind Coal Stock (10-9) at Chepstow 2m hcp (4) gd in Apr.
Beau Haze Evensfav (10-2) Disputed lead until ridden 3 out, dropped to last next, rallied to go 2nd flat, 2nd of 4, 10l behind Quickbuck (11-0) at Ffos Las 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Apr.
Ladykiller (GER) 3-1fav (11-10) In touch, reminder and lost place after 3rd, driven and behind 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 4th towards finish, 4th of 10, 15l behind Cogital (11-12) at Newton Abbot 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Apr.