with leaders and keen, pushed along and lost place over 7f out when outpaced, went remote 3rd in straight
led and keen, headed over 6f out, weakened over 4f out
held up in touch, with winner over 5f out, led narrowly over 2f out, ridden and headed, one pace
held up in touch, raced wide, lost place over 4f out
held up towards rear but in touch, led over 6f out, pushed along 4f out, headed narrowly over 2f out, soon regained lead, kept on well final furlong
close up and keen, pushed along 6f out, weakened over 4f out
MISTER DILLON wasn't unduly punished on his racecourse debut at Huntingdon but still finished ahead of favourite Tealissio. There is almost certainly more to come from Nicky Henderson's four-year-old, who should comfortably confirm that form here. Soleil Malta was only beaten a length when third at Market Rasen and is another with scope but it would be a surprise if any of the others got involved when push came to shove.
Alba King (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) Made most until 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 13, 20l behind Find A Key (10-7) at Hexham 2m nhf (6) gd in Apr.
Soleil Malta (FR) 3-1 (10-11) Tracked leading pair, ridden over 3f out, challenged when edged left 2f out, kept on and every chance final furlong, held towards finish, 3rd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Benjamin Bittern (10-6) at Market Rasen 2m 1f cond NH flat (6) gf in Apr.
Tealissio 5-4fav (10-10) Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out, 4th of 6, 13l behind Dealing River (10-9) at Huntingdon 2m NH flat (6) gf in Apr.
Davy Jones Beat All gelding out of Phar To Comfy.
Mister Dillon 7-4 (10-5) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, unable to quicken, stayed on well towards finish, 3rd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Dealing River (10-9) at Huntingdon 2m NH flat (6) gf in Apr.
Rock Of Fife 13-2 (10-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along 7f out, went 2nd over 6f out, led over 3f out, headed over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off, 8th of 9, well behind Featherintheattic (11-4) at Ludlow 2m NH flat (6) gd in Apr.
