prominent, briefly lost position before 15th, ridden and headway to chase lead before 3 out, kept on approaching last, stayed on run-in, not reach winner near finish
ran in snatched and not always fluent, held up in rear, headway before 13th, ridden before 4 out where hampered and lost all chance, soon tailed off
midfield, lost position and ridden with a circuit to go, ridden before 4 out, where bad mistake, soon tailed off
made all, went clear before 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last, diminishing advantage run-in, held on near finish
midfield, hampered rival 4 out, soon ridden, briefly chased leader before 3 out where not fluent, soon outpaced
held up in rear, not fluent 14th, tailed off before 4 out
Morning Spirit (IRE) 11-4 (12-1) Prominent, ridden and struggling after 2 out, soon beaten, last of 4, 34 1/4l behind Mortens Leam (10-8) at Stratford 2m 7f hcp (4) hvy in Mar.
Ernest Gray (IRE) 9-4 (11-10) Close 3rd on inside, tracked leader 2nd, led 4th, mistake and headed 4 out, chased leader, led again last, driven and stayed on run-in, headed and not pace of winner towards finish, 2nd of 5, 1l behind Peejaybee (11-8) at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Son Of The Somme (IRE) 16-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, pushed along 11th, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, stayed on to 2nd run in, 2nd of 8, 3 1/2l behind Maclaine (11-8) at Newbury 2m 6f hcp (4) gs in Mar.
Taste The Fear (IRE) 8-1 (11-12) Not fluent early stages, prominent on inside, led 12th, pecked slightly 2 out, stayed on, driven out, won at Southwell 3m hcp (4) gd in Apr beating Post Chaise (11-12) by 3/4l, 13 ran.
Minella Double (IRE) 11-2 (11-12) Led, joined before 8th, headed 5 out and quickly lost ground to drop to last before 3 out, rallied to make modest gains before 2 out, kept on, 4th of 5, 14 1/2l behind Loup De Maulde (12-0) at Huntingdon 3m hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Lough Salt (IRE) 33-1 (10-4) Raced wide, prominent 1st, mistake 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, 12th of 15, dist behind Townhill (11-11) at Doncaster 3m hcp (5) gs in Jan.