chased leaders, lost place 4th, mistakes 5th and 6th, beaten 4 out, eased after last
held up towards rear, headway to chase leader 3rd, led 8th, blundered 4 out and 3 out, headed before last, weakened
tracked leader, keen, mistake 3rd, soon lost place, rallied 2 out, chased winner last, kept on well
behind, headway when stumbled after 8th, mistake next, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out
mid-division, headway 5th, soon chasing leaders, weakened 4 out
held up in touch, headway 6th, chasing leaders when jumped right next, mistake 3 out, every chance next, weakened last
mid-division, headway to chase leaders halfway, every chance 2 out, weakened after last
mid-division, lost place 8th, mistake 4 out, headway next, every chance 2 out, led before last, staye don strongly
led until 8th, hampered 5 out, weakened 3 out
held up in rear, under pressure 6th, headway approaching 5 out, weakened next
mid-division, outpaced 4 out, rallied next, chased leaders approaching last, kept on under pressure
Mason Dixon was only headed close home in a higher grade race at Fontwell last time so has obvious claims. Thoonavolla goes well here and looked to be coming to hand when second last time at Ffos Las. King Golan has run a couple of fair races at Southwell since returning from an absence but we’ll give another chance to OVERTOUJAY, only third when favourite at Market Rasen last time but back over a more suitable distance today.
Native Gamut (IRE) 11-2 (11-11) Mid-division, headway 5 out, went 2nd and every chance when fell 4 out, at Ffos Las 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in May.
Bogoss Du Perret (FR) 15-2 (10-13) Prominent, quickly weakened after 8 out, pulled up before 5 out, at Exeter 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov.
Overtoujay 9-4fav (11-9) Led after 1st, headed after 5th, led again before 3 out, mistake when challenged last, headed soon after, no extra closing stages, 3rd of 9, 4 3/4l behind Key To The West (11-12) at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Thoonavolla (IRE) 6-1 (11-1) Held up mid-division, headway on outside before 4 out, soon chased winner, ridden after next, kept on same pace, never able to challenge, 2nd of 11, 6l behind Leg Lock Luke (11-10) at Ffos Las 3m hcp (5) gd in May.
Brandy And Red (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, weakened from 5 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Newton Abbot 3m 2f (6) gd in May.
Mason Dixon (IRE) 7-4fav (10-5) Not always fluent, led 2nd, 2 lengths ahead after last, headed close home, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Findusatgorcombe (10-0) at Fontwell 3m 2f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Dalkadam (FR) 12-1 (11-4) Mid-division on inside, headway 7th, every chance 3 out, weakened before last, 8th of 13, 13 1/2l behind Sauvignon (11-12) at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (5) sft in May.
Auenwirbel (GER) 11-2 (11-0) Held up towards rear, ridden and headway before 4 out, weakened after last, 6th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Beallandendall (11-2) at Chepstow 2m hcp (5) sft in Feb.
Wonga Swinger 16-1 (10-12) Chased leaders, pushed along after 6th, reminders after next, behind from 9th, went moderate 3rd 3 out, plugged on, no chance with clear pair, 3rd of 7, 23 3/4l behind Roman Numeral (10-7) at Southwell 2m hcp (5) gd in Jun.
King Golan (IRE) 8-1 (10-0) Close up on outside, joined leader 9th, led 12th, headed 3 out, kept on same pace, weakened after last, 5th of 9, 14l behind Too Many Diamonds (12-0) at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Heurtevent (FR) 11-4 (10-0) Towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, plugged on, 4th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Windspiel (11-4) at Towcester 2m hcp (5) gf in May.
