In touch in rear, driven and headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on to take narrow 2nd inside final 100 yards, not pace of winner op 5/1
Led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, soon outpaced, rallied inside final furlong, no impression when lost narrow 2nd inside final 100 yards op 18/1 tchd 20/1
Mujassam (5/2), Sfumato (7/2), Vallarta (4/1), Dodgy Bob (11/2), Ninjago (6/1), Duncan Of Scotland (12/1), B Fifty Two (14/1)
The Iain Jardine-trained SFUMATO can land the closer here following solid and persistent displays here last month and more recently at Chepstow. The improving four-year-old can hold off the attentions of the Ruth Carr-trained Vallarta while Ninjago and Mujassam are likely to be popular in the market.