slowly into stride and soon received reminder, in rear, closer under 3f out, shaken up under 2f out, ridden and outpaced by leaders over 1f out, held inside final furlong and eased close home
led, headed over 2f out and soon ridden, dropped to last over 1f out and held final furlong
close up, closed to challenge over 2f out and soon led, shaken up under 2f out, ridden and extended advantage 1f out, reduced lead closing stages but always holding on
chased leaders, nudged along over 2f out, ridden in 2nd over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong and gaining at line
Redcar runner-up Pepsi Cat was due to run at Redcar yesterday while Soi Dao is weighted to beat Between The Sheets and Hattie C of the more exposed types. Kerkyra Island and Little Girl Blue failed to get involved on their respective debuts but DOROTHEE placed at Wolverhampton on her earlier introduction. She gets another chance on her first start of Turf in what looks a moderate affair.
Between The Sheets (IRE) 11-2 (9-6) Dwelt, chased front rank, pushed along over 2f out, well held 1f out, 5th of 7, 5 1/2l behind Ey Up Its The Boss (9-5) at Leicester 7f hcp (6) gf in May.
Hattie C 22-1 (8-11) Raced wide early, led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 9, 7 1/4l behind Rosa Mystica (9-9) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) gd in May.
Little Girl Blue 33-1 (8-11) Ran green in rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms, 6th of 8, 7 1/2l behind Spangled Mac (9-2) at Bath 6f mdn stks (5) gs in May.
Soi Dao (IRE) 10-1 (8-12) Chased winner until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 5th of 9, 8 1/4l behind Elsals (9-5) at Lingfield 7f mdn stks (5) gd in May.
Dorothee 25-1 (8-13) Mid-division, effort final bend, no impression, well beaten from over 1f out, 7th of 10, 6 1/2l behind Phinow (9-4) at Wolverhampton 5f stks (5) pol in May.
Kerkyra Island 15-2 (9-0) Started slowly and awkwardly away, raced keenly in last pair, never on terms, 5th of 7, 10 3/4l behind Flamenco Fan (9-0) at Windsor 6f fll stks (5) gf in May.
Pepsi Cat (IRE) 150-1 (8-10) Handy, raced wide early, joined main group and led over halfway, pushed along well over 1f out, ridden and pressed 1f out, headed final 110 yards, kept on, no chance with easy winner, 2nd of 6, 3 3/4l behind Sense Of Duty (9-3) at Redcar 6f fll stks (5) gf in Apr.