raced bit wide early, chased leaders, led over 3f out and jumped path, joined when edged left inside final furlong, headed towards finish
led until over 3f out, chased leader until over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
chased chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
raced wide early, soon switched right, chased leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish
Palmar Bay failed to trouble the winner when second of four runners at Windsor while Novation finished fourth of five at Doncaster having made a tardy start. Mr Baloo never figured at Newmarket and stablemate Christian David is bred for further but JASOUR’s dam is related to several smart sprinters including the Group 1 winner Twilight Son and Clive Cox’ newcomer gets the vote.
Eyeros (IRE) 40-1 (9-7) Towards rear, never on terms, 12th of 16, 13 1/2l behind Doddie's Impact (9-7) at Doncaster 5f stks (2) hvy in Apr.
Jasour Havana Grey colt out of Twilight Thyme.
Mr Baloo (IRE) 8-1 (9-4) Slow into stride, pushed along and outpaced, 6th of 7, 6l behind Blue Storm (9-4) at Newmarket 5f stks (4) gs in Apr.
Novation 5-2 (9-7) Slowly into stride, held up, pushed along halfway, running on when slightly hampered and switched right inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 5, 3l behind Ziggy's Dream (9-2) at Doncaster 5f mdn stks (5) sft in Apr.
Palmar Bay (FR) 5-4 (9-4) Fly leapt, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, disputed modest 2nd entering final furlong, stayed on inside final furlong, no match for easy winner, 2nd of 4, 5l behind Tears Of A Clown (8-13) at Windsor 5f stks (4) sft in May.
Christian David (IRE) Profitable colt out of Liberty Sky.