led, 12 lengths clear on bit when fell 2 out
chased leaders, mistake 6th and soon dropped to rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, left in lead 2 out, all out
in touch, outpaced 4 out, left poor 3rd 2 out
prominent, ridden 3 out, disputing 3rd when hampered and brought down 2 out
in touch, outpaced 4 out, rallied and left 2nd 2 out, kept on under pressure towards finish
Evan Williams has found a nice opportunity for TIMESAWASTIN to follow up last month's impressive success over the minimum trip where he made all and jumped very well. He has to concede 6lb to all of his rivals, the best of who may be Tim Vaughan's point-to-pointer Wings Of Smoke, who at least has some scope for further progress.
Timesawastin (IRE) Evensfav (11-1) Made virtually all, joined 4th, hit next, in command when went left 2 out and last, clear when edged left flat, stayed on strongly, won at Ffos Las 2m mdn hdl (5) sft in Mar beating Tenby Jewel (11-1) by 6l, 11 ran.
Casper's Shadow (IRE) 66-1 (10-12) Held up mid-division, hit 5th, weakened from next, 10th of 14, well behind Nicene Creed (11-4) at Taunton 2m 3f nov hdl (4) gd in Nov.
Ongenstown Lad (IRE) 40-1 (11-5) Rear of mid-division, progress into 8th before 4 out, no extra from before 2 out, 8th of 20, 28l behind Hugo De Vindecy (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f mdn hdl hvy in Dec '09.
The Herb 10-11 (12-0) Chsd ldrs; outpcd & pu aft 14, in a race won by Sorbiediditmyway (12-0) at Kingston Blount 3m ptp gd in May '09, 6 ran.
Wings Of Smoke (IRE) 5-2 (12-0) Ww, mstks, prog 1/2 way, rdn in 2nd 2out, not get to wnr, ko, 3rd of 10, 5l behind Mountainous (12-0) at Bennettsbridge 3m ire ptp sft in Feb.
Yorkshire Knight (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) In touch in mid-division, weakening when jumped right 4 out, 7th of 11, 30l behind There And Then (11-0) at Chepstow 2m NH mdn hdl (5) gd.