Collette's Choice

Royal Applause

Led 2f, prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out

Close up in 3rd, ridden over 1f out, kept on

In touch, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace

Keen, in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

Held up in rear but in touch, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, headway on outside chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

Mid-division, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

Pushed along towards rear, some late headway, never involved