prominent, mistake 6th, ridden and weakened when lost third home turn, soon beaten
stalked leader, ridden after 2 out, kept on but soon no extra and lost second final 110yds
held up in rear, headway when awkward jump 2 out, under pressure approaching last, kept on strongly run-in and went second final 110yds
held up in rear of midfield, pushed along 8th, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened
led, made all, increased lead home turn, ridden when not fluent last, kept on strongly
held up towards rear, went fourth 3 out, soon ridden and weakened
prominent, went third home turn, ridden following 3 out, under pressure before last, stayed on but soon no extra and lost third towards finish
Striking Out’s run at Worcester was too bad to be true and he is making his handicap debut here. Mulberry Hill was too keen on her reappearance at Huntingdon and will strip fitter today but KEROSINE LIGHT (NAP) is 2-2 since joining Donald McCain and a further 4lb rise shouldn’t be enough to prevent a hat-trick given she has only had three runs in total over hurdles so far.
Overthetop (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Held up in rear, shaken up before 3 out, soon ridden, no response and pulled up before 2 out, at Perth 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in May.
Kerosine Light (IRE) 7-4 (12-0) Led, increased tempo after 3 out, pushed turning for home, ridden after 2 out, led narrowly last, found extra close home, cosily, won at Warwick 2m hcp (4) gd in May beating Il Re Di Nessuno (10-13) by 2 1/4l, 3 ran.
Mulberry Hill (IRE) 7-2 (11-12) Raced keenly, led 2nd, headed after 5th, weakened before 2 out, jumped and hanging right last, went 4th flat, 4th of 7, 18 1/2l behind Dorrells Pierji (11-11) at Huntingdon 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in May.
Striking Out 11-4 (11-11) Held up, went 3rd from 5th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and weakened 3 out, 3rd of 4, dist behind Doncesar De Pretot (11-4) at Worcester 2m 7f (4) gd in May.
Cremant (IRE) 17-2 (12-0) Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 2 out, pushed along omitted 3 out, modest 3rd soon after, 3rd of 10, 30 1/2l behind Soul Icon (10-9) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in May.
Equus Millar (IRE) 10-1 (11-8) Held up towards rear, headway on outside after 4 out, no extra from 2 out, 7th of 10, 18 1/4l behind Mr Yeats (10-9) at Ludlow 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in May.
Pateen (IRE) 11-2 (11-9) Led, headed after 1st, stayed handy on inside, pushed along before 2 out, soon beaten, weakened flat, 8th of 11, 11 1/4l behind Lightning Attack (10-8) at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in May.
