held up towards rear, ridden over 4f out, modest headway 2f out, no impression
held up in rear, switched left and headway over 3f out, not able to reach leaders, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
led, headed 9f out, chased leader until ridden 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong
tracked leaders, lost place over 5f out, well beaten final 2f
held up in mid-division, headway and hung left 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place 4f out, well beaten over 2f out
tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced
not much room start, mid-division, ridden 3f out, outpaced final 2f
tracked leader, led 9f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on, no impression on winner inside final 100 yards
towards rear, driven along over 4f out, no headway
tracked leaders, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well
A modest beginning but there may be more to come from Magic Circle now he goes handicapping and he looks better treated than another handicap debutante, Duchess Of Marmite, who was well beaten on her first try on Turf. Stormin Tom bolted up at Nottingham last month and will be a danger to all if in the same mood, though is 11lb higher. SAMPERA was keeping on over 1m2f at Nottingham last time and, being out of a Sadler's Well mare, should be suited by another quarter-mile so gets the nod over top weight Siren's Cove and Mark Johnston's maiden Nomenklatura.
Siren's Cove 11-4 (9-7) Hampered soon after start, in touch in rear, headway halfway, chased clear winner over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, no impression, 2nd of 6, 6l behind Rosenbaum (9-1) at Southwell 1m 4f 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) fbs in Apr.
Duchess Of Marmite (IRE) 12-1 (9-0) Held up in 5th, no impression when carried head high 2f out, soon beaten, 7th of 11, 20l behind Mr Singh (9-5) at Newbury 1m 3f 3yo mdn (4) gf in Apr.
Diamond Joel 10-1 (9-2) Went right start, led until 8f out, chased winner until 5f out, chased leaders, weakened over 2f out, 7th of 9, 22l behind Sparring (9-7) at Windsor 1m 4f 3yo hcp 0-75 (5) gf in Apr.
Nomenklatura 5-1 (8-11) Soon pushed along in touch, ridden and outpaced 3f out, kept on to go moderate 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 6, 17l behind La Dorotea (8-6) at Southwell 1m mdn fll (5) fbs in Apr.
The Twisler 4-1 (8-8) Tracked winner, hung left and lost 2nd over 3f out, went 2nd again over 1f out, no chance with winner, 2nd of 4, 5l behind Ya Hade Ye Delil (8-8) at Bath 1m 4f mdn stks (5) fm in Apr.
Sampera (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) In touch in mid-division, effort over 2f out, hard ridden and edged left over 1f out, never on terms, 5th of 11, 2 1/2l behind Peace Prize (8-13) at Nottingham 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) sft in Apr.
Our Kylie (IRE) 8-1 (9-7) Slowly into stride, in rear, headway over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 8, 15l behind Stormin Tom (8-7) at Nottingham 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-65 (6) gf in Apr.
Captain Koko 12-1 (9-0) Slowly into stride, held up, headway on outside tracking leaders 5f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 5th of 7, 7l behind Compton Mill (9-7) at Chelmsford City 1m 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) pol in Apr.
Major Mac 9-1 (9-4) Raced wide, soon tracked leaders, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out, 4th of 6, 21l behind Rosenbaum (9-1) at Southwell 1m 4f 3yo hcp 0-70 (5) fbs in Apr.
Stormin Tom (IRE) 12-1 (8-7) Led, hung right on bend over 5f out, soon veered right, headed and dropped rear, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear final 100 yards, ran on well, won at Nottingham 1m 2f 3yo hcp 0-65 (6) gf in Apr beating Bakht A Rawan (8-11) by 4l, 8 ran.
Magic Circle (IRE) 20-1 (9-5) Held up in last pair, pushed along over 3f out, plugged on past beaten horses inside final furlong, 6th of 9, 15l behind Firmament (9-5) at Newbury 1m 2yo mdn (4) sft in Oct.
