Valbonne

Refuse To Bend

Chased leader in 2nd, pushed along and led 2f out, ridden and joined 1f out, headed narrowly inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home

Soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, led final 200 yards, kept on well

Prominent, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 2nd entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, 3rd under 1f out, kept on well to 2nd, just failed

Towards rear, 11th halfway, some progress under 2f out and 8th 1f out, kept on one pace

Led early, prominent, pushed along before straight, dropped to 9th 1f out, soon no extra

Chased leaders in 5th, ridden in 5th over 2f out, no impression final furlong