led early, chased leader, not fluent 2nd, ridden after 2 out, led last, joined when edged right towards finish, held on
soon led, clear after 1st until not fluent 4th, not fluent 8th, headed last, soon weakened
raced in last, slow 1st, left 3rd 6th, outpaced 2 out, rallied to go 2nd after last, challenging when carried right towards finish, just held
chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, awkward, went left, mistake and unseated rider 6th
DRESSEDFORSUCCESS has won five of his eight starts over the larger obstacles with a number of those victories obtained around Cartmel, and having watched him sail up the handicap, Jimmy Moffatt attempts to nick a race over hurdles. The stable are also represented by Zumbi and he was to pick up a similar race in convincing fashion in May. Kerosine Light won races at Bangor and Warwick but was to come unstuck when stepped up in trip at Aintree last month.
Kerosine Light (IRE) 4-1 (11-13) Stalked leader, ridden after 2 out, kept on but soon no extra and lost second final 110yds, 3rd of 7, 3 1/2l behind Cremant (10-11) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Zumbi (GER) 5-1 (11-3) Close up, ridden after last and pressed leader run-in, stayed on well to lead towards finish, won at Cartmel 2m 6f (4) gd in May beating Charlie Uberalles (11-3) by 1/2l, 8 ran.
Bright Sunbird (IRE) 4-1jfav (11-11) Jumped right, chased clear leader, closed from 4 out, led before 3 out, clear flat, comfortably, won at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Jun beating Hey Frankie (11-8) by 4 1/4l, 13 ran.
Dressedforsuccess 10-3 (11-4) Front mid-division, not fluent 10th, pushed along before 2 out, soon beaten, 6th of 8, 15 1/4l behind Dr Sanderson (10-7) at Cartmel 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Jun.