tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, edged left and led entering final furlong, driven and all out
towards rear, ridden 2f out, headway entering final furlong, kept on to go 3rd towards finish
led, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, rallied close home
dwelt, in rear, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders
fly leapt start, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace, lost 3rd towards rear
very slowly away, behind, never on terms
in rear, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, kept on towards finish
raced wide, close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Jaywalker made a winning start in a maiden race over 5f at Lingfield in March 2014 when scoring by over four lengths. It remains to be seen if he retains all his ability on his first start since and DARMA looks a safer bet. The latter was beaten only a head over today’s trip at Kempton last month and should go very close again with a similar effort. Polar Kite won for the first time since 2013 when scoring over 7f on the all-weather last time and Fear Or Favour tumbled down the weights last year but the remainder are harder to fancy.
Fear Or Favour (IRE) 33-1 (9-0) Pulled hard, led 1f, tracked leaders, ridden inside final 2f, soon not quicken, weakened final furlong, 8th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Mr Bossy Boots (9-7) at Kempton 7f hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Ginzan 20-1 (8-12) Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders, 8th of 12, 4 3/4l behind Stake Acclaim (9-7) at Windsor 5f hcp (4) sft in Apr.
Jaywalker (IRE) Evensjfav (9-5) won at Lingfield 5f mdn stks (6) pol in Mar beating Mimi Luke (9-0) by 4 1/2l, 5 ran.
Jungle Bay 16-1 (9-6) Mid-division, took keen hold, ridden over 1f out, no headway, 8th of 11, 5 3/4l behind Picket Line (9-3) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Apr.
Indian Tinker 17-2 (9-0) Chased leaders, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Ladweb (9-2) at Ripon 5f hcp (4) hvy in Apr.
Polar Kite (IRE) 20-1 (8-13) Steadied start, held up in rear, good headway on inside over 1f out, 2nd 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, held on, all out, won at Lingfield 7f hcp (5) pol in Apr beating Surewecan (9-1) by hd, 10 ran.
Commanche 8-1 (9-7) Outpaced towards rear, never on terms, 11th of 16, 16 1/2l behind Secret Look (8-13) at Windsor 6f hcp (6) sft in Apr.
Piazza San Pietro 12-1 (9-3) Awkwardly away close up in rear, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, last of 6, 13 3/4l behind Secret Millionaire (8-13) at Brighton 6f hcp (5) gs in Apr.
Darma (IRE) 20-1 (9-3) With leader, led 4f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on, just held, 2nd of 11, hd behind Picket Line (9-3) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Apr.