led, headed before 2 out, led again before last, kept on and headed towards finish
with leader, led before 2 out, headed before last, soon ridden, rallied to regain lead towards finish
behind, kept on from 2 out, went 4th from last, never dangerous
tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, soon left 3rd, one pace and no impression
held up mid-division, weakened before 3 out, pulled up
held up towards rear, weakened before 3 out
tracked leaders, looking one pace when fell 2 out
held up mid-division, ridden before 2 out, one pace and never dangerous
towards rear, pushed along and weakened after 3 out, pulled up
The three-year-old Four Mile Beach has been placed in three of his six starts so far over timber and has each-way claims again. Torero could figure if fully wound-up with the booking of Brian Hughes catching the eye. Richard Johnson rides GREYED A and Richard Newland's Irish import could be ready to strike after a pipe-opener at Worcester as Ange Des Malberaux has disappointed twice since winning over a longer trip here in September and Stilo Blue Native is not getting any closer.
Greyed A (IRE) 7-2 (11-0) Held up, towards rear and keen, weakened from 2 out, 6th of 8, 19 3/4l behind Hey Bill (11-0) at Worcester 2m 4f mdn (5) gd in Oct.
Stilo Blue Native (IRE) 12-1 (10-9) With leader, driven and lost place after 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened before omitted last, 6th of 13, 17l behind Hi George (11-11) at Ayr 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Roman Numeral (IRE) 11-2 (11-11) Towards rear, headway before 4 out, chased winner before 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last, at Hexham 2m 7f hcp (5) sft in Nov.
Ange Des Malberaux (FR) 5-1 (11-10) Led, headed before 2 out, soon weakened, 6th of 10, 35 1/4l behind Ping (10-0) at Kelso 2m 2f hcp (5) gs in Nov.
Torero 6-4fav (11-8) Chased leaders, ridden to challenge after 2 out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 5 1/4l behind Triple Chief (11-12) at Plumpton 2m hcp (5) hvy in Feb.
Four Mile Beach 7-2 (10-4) Tracked leaders, ridden and one pace before 3 out, well held from next, 6th of 15, 21l behind Western Wave (11-9) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Moon Over Rio (IRE) 5-1 (10-6) Led, jumped right at times, not fluent 6th, headed 3 out, soon beaten, 9th of 12, dist behind Return Flight (11-7) at Southwell 2m hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Lochalsh (IRE) 25-1 (10-10) Always towards rear, 4th of 12, 24l behind Catchthemoonlight (10-12) at Hexham 2m hcp (5) sft in Nov.
Prince Blackthorn (IRE) 16-1 (10-0) Led to 3 out, soon weakened, 7th of 9, dist behind Roc De Prince (11-12) at Hexham 2m hcp (5) gs in Oct.