Held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, ridden 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on towards far side rail inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no impression with winner op 8/1
Led, driven over 2f out, ridden and hung left inside final 2f, headed 1f out, kept on but no impression with winner inside final furlong, lost place towards finish (finished 3rd, disqualified and placed 4th) tchd 4/6
Tracked leading pair, effort over 2f out, every chance when carried left and hampered inside final 2f, soon ridden, edged right and kept on inside final furlong, no impression (finished 4th, awarded 3rd place)
Pressed leader, effort to challenge over 2f out, ridden and every chance when carried left inside final 2f, kept on same pace, no impression inside final furlong
Reverend Jacobs (8/13), Western Duke (4/1), Theglasgowwarrior (7/1), Dance King (16/1), Eye of The Storm (16/1), Lycidas (40/1)
REVEREND JACOBS is unlikely to offer much in the way of value in the market, but he rates as an obvious selection despite an 8lb rise for a narrow success at York on his seasonal return. This track will play to his strengths as a front-runner, so he's chosen in preference to Western Duke.