held up in touch, effort 2f out, every chance over 1f out, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong
led at good pace, headed 3f out, soon weakened
held up behind, headway to chase leaders 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
early to post, held up in touch, tracked leader 2f out, led over 1f out, headed 1f out, rallied inside final furlong to regain lead, driven out
slowly into stride, behind, headway 2f out, chased leaders and every chance over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest at finish
slowly into stride, towards rear, driven along 4f out, never on terms
held up in mid-division, effort 2f out, ridden and soon weakened after
held up in touch, driven along 3f out, soon beaten
prominent early, settled in mid-division after 4f, headway going well 2f out, led 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong
always towards rear, never dangerous
dwelt, held up in mid-division, never dangerous from over 2f out
held up towards rear, always behind
prominent until weakened well over 2f out
chased leaders for 1 mile, soon ridden and weakened quickly
held up behind, headway 3f out into mid-division, kept on one-paced final 2f
slowly into stride, in rear, effort 2f out to chase leaders, kept on one-paced final furlong
in rear, some headway final 2f, nearest at finish but never troubled leaders
tracked leader, led over 3f out, headed and weakened over 1f out
prominent for 5f, soon behind
Houston Park fared well enough in his reappearance at Windsor a fortnight ago to receive the nod. He should find the step up in trip well within him and would appear to have solid claims. Any rain would also be a plus. Face The Limelight, Graft and Flaming Spirit all come here in good heart but will need to improve if they are to get the better of Houston Park.
