tracked leaders, driven to challenge over 1f out, hard driven to lead entering final furlong, ran on well
always behind
held up, headway when not clear run well over 1f out, ran on into 3rd inside final furlong, nearest finish
slowly into stride, mid-division, headway over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, never a threat
tracked leaders, lost place over 2f out
chased leaders, effort well over 1f out, weakened final furlong
led until over 2f out, soon rallied, faded entering final furlong
mid-division, under pressure over 1f out, never dangerous
slowly into stride, behind, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer
with leader, led over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, faded
mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, some late headway, never on terms
mid-division, headway over 1f out, soon weakened
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PERFECT SWISS is one of the least exposed and wasn’t beaten far when fourth at Ripon on his handicap debut. He’s taken to confirm latest running with Josiebond and open his account. Lysander Belle has seemed best over 5f so far while Simba Samba’s earlier success at Newcastle came over 7f. Champagne Mondays has a shout on an earlier success at Lingfield having struggled at Southwell last time while Betty's Heart makes her handicap debut for new connections having failed to figure in four starts in Ireland last year.
Lysander Belle (IRE) 7-2 (9-7) Outpaced in rear, headway over 1f out, never on terms, 7th of 10, 4l behind Thegreyvtrain (9-4) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in May.
Solesmes 33-1 (9-1) Behind, pushed along 2f out, ridden and short-lived effort over 1f out, 7th of 10, 11l behind Devils Roc (9-4) at Bath 6f hcp (6) gf in May.
Josiebond 12-1 (9-2) Mid-division, ridden inside final 2f, kept on inside final furlong, never reached leaders, 7th of 12, 3 1/4l behind Fairy Fast (9-5) at Ripon 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Perfect Swiss 14-1 (9-1) Held up behind, driven 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, just failed for 3rd, nearest finish, 4th of 12, 1 1/2l behind Fairy Fast (9-5) at Ripon 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Budaiya Fort (IRE) 10-1 (9-2) Behind, outpaced over 2f out, never a threat, 11th of 12, 19 3/4l behind Kermouster (9-7) at Ripon 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Grey Hare 28-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, held up and always behind, last of 12, 10 1/4l behind Rich Approach (9-3) at Wolverhampton 6f (6) pol in Nov.
Champagne Mondays 3-1fav (8-13) Raced wide pressed leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 10th of 11, 14 1/4l behind Termonator (9-5) at Southwell 6f hcp (6) pol in Apr.
Andies Armies 66-1 (8-13) Slowly into stride, soon recovered, led just over 4f out to 3f out, ridden and weakened well over 1f out, 10th of 13, 8 1/4l behind Brother Bentley (8-13) at Chepstow 6f hcp (6) gd in May.
Betty's Heart (IRE) 50-1 (8-11) Dwelt and towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 5th of 8, 6 1/4l behind Annabelle Rock (8-11) at Dundalk 5f pol in Dec.
Kyllachy Princess 100-1 (8-2) Held up in rear, driven over 2f out, never involved, 8th of 10, 10 1/4l behind Steelriver (9-7) at Wolverhampton 5f stks (6) pol in May.
Atwaar 33-1 (8-11) Chased leaders on outside, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 9th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Maid From The Mist (8-11) at Beverley 5f stks (6) gs in May.
Wye Bother (IRE) 25-1 (8-12) Chased leaders, hard ridden to challenge over 1f out, no extra closing stages, 8th of 10, 4 3/4l behind Thegreyvtrain (9-4) at Chelmsford City 5f hcp (6) pol in May.
Simba Samba 4-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, 9th of 14, 8 1/2l behind Blazing Dreams (9-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Apr.
